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Laurie Krasny Brown

    This author's distinctive voice explores the nuances of human experience, crafting narratives that resonate with emotional depth. Their prose is characterized by vivid imagery and a keen psychological insight, drawing readers into complex emotional landscapes. Through their unique perspective, the author examines universal themes with profound sensitivity and an unflinching gaze. The resulting works offer a compelling and thought-provoking exploration of life's intricate tapestry.

    How to Be a Friend
    Dinosaurs Divorce
    What's the Big Secret?
    Feynman's Thesis - A New Approach To Quantum Theory
    • 2005

      Focusses on Richard Feynman's doctoral thesis that formed the heart of much of his work in theoretical physics. This book includes his Princeton thesis, the related review article Space-Time Approach to Non-Relativistic Quantum Mechanics, Paul Dirac's seminal paper The Lagrangian in Quantum Mechanics'', and an introduction by Laurie M Brown.

      Feynman's Thesis - A New Approach To Quantum Theory
    • 2001

      How to Be a Friend

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.1(316)Add rating

      Fun dinosaur characters teach young children all about friendship--the value of friends, how to make friends, and how to be a good friend. With playful full-color illustrations, Laurie Krasny Brown and Marc Brown help kids cope with everyday social situations and learn: Who can be your friend. How to show someone you would like to be friends. How to handle bosses and bullies. The best ways to be a friend and ways not to be a friend. Ways to settle an argument with a friend.

      How to Be a Friend
    • 2000

      What's the Big Secret?

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      4.2(247)Add rating

      Simple, straightforward, and age-appropriate answers to kids' most common questions about sex, the human body, reproduction, and development.Are boys and girls different on the inside? How do you tell girls and boys apart? Do girls and boys have the same feelings? Is sex a dirty word? Where do babies come from? What does being pregnant mean? How do you get a belly button? Tell me about when I was a baby...With characteristic sensitivity and humor, the talented team who created Dinosaurs Divorce and When Dinosaurs Die presents helpful basic information, including answers to tough questions for preschoolers, early elementary students, and their teachers and caregivers.

      What's the Big Secret?
    • 1986

      Dinosaurs Divorce

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
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      Text and illustrations of dinosaur characters introduce aspects of divorce such as its causes and effects, living with a single parent, spending holidays in two separate households, and adjusting to a stepparent.

      Dinosaurs Divorce