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Cornelia recommends the following books and web sites:
Books
Web Sites
- Healing Stories
Annotated list of more than 500 picture books that help children with big and small changes in life, by Jacqueline Golding, Ph.D. - Albert Whitman & Company
Many books on special topics helpful to kids; individual ordering not available by web but website has contact info. - Child Welfare League of America
- Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
- Jungle Stories
Enchanting and educational stories about animals in Africa beautifully illustrated in watercolour, perfect for children's reading. - League of Women Voters
- League of Women Voters of Illinois
- Million Mom March
Sensible Gun Laws/Safe Kids - National Association for the Education
of Young Children
You can find links to your state chapters on this site. - National Foundation for Depressive
Illness
- Online Initiative of Bank
Street College of Education, NYC
- PAX: Real Solutions to
Gun Violence - Asking Saves Kids
In partnership with the American Academy of Pediatrics, enourages parents to ask,'Is there a gun where my children play?' - Prevent Child Abuse America
- SCBWI-Illinois: Children's
Authors and Illustrators
- The Brady Campaign to Prevent
Gun Violence
- The Parenting Project
- The Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators
- Voices for Illinois Children
Child advocacy group