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Michael Gurian

Autor(a) de The Wonder of Boys

39 Works 1,934 Membros 18 Críticas 2 Favorited

About the Author

Michael Gurian is an educator, family therapist, and author of fourteen books, including the bestselling The Wonder of Boys, A Fine Young Man, and The Good Son. He is an internationally celebrated speaker and writer whose work has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, USA mostrar mais Today, Time, and other national publications, as well as on the Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, and numerous other broadcast media. Michael Gurian is a therapist and educator who has worked extensively with families, school districts, churches, and criminal justice agencies. Big Brothers and Big Sisters use his training videos for parents and volunteers, and thousands in the U.S. and Canada have attended his seminars. He is founder, with Pat Henley, of the Michael Gurian Institute at the University of Missouri-Kansas, as well as the Institute's leading educator and consultant. He lives in Spokane, Washington. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos

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Obras por Michael Gurian

The Wonder of Boys (1996) 492 exemplares
Love's Journey (1995) 16 exemplares
The Miracle : A Visionary Novel (2003) 6 exemplares
The Stone Boys (2019) 2 exemplares
PARA ELLOS (2000) 2 exemplares

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Conhecimento Comum

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brain research on gender differences
suggestions for parents and teachers
very thought provoking
 
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pollycallahan | 1 outra crítica | Jul 1, 2023 |
In wresting between 4 and 5 stars, mainly because while this is an incredibly powerful, touching, and necessary novel, it is written a little heavy-handed. Which is fine, if you’re a teen boy reading this (while I read a lot of YA, I do try to keep in mind that I’m not the intended audience. So while it may have felt a little obvious to me, for a struggling then it could be exactly what they need to hear).

I can see a lot of people relating to this book, and taking away the many important messages and the sincerity that comes through.… (mais)
 
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Elna_McIntosh | Sep 29, 2021 |
Good information on how boys and girls think and behave and even learn differently.
Good stories and parenting advice. (more than a book of common sense.)
 
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VhartPowers | 2 outras críticas | Dec 27, 2018 |
Understanding and supporting your child's unique core personality
 
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jhawn | Jul 31, 2017 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
39
Membros
1,934
Popularidade
#13,314
Avaliação
½ 3.7
Críticas
18
ISBN
109
Línguas
4
Marcado como favorito
2

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