This book contains two titles: Title 1: Do gifted children have behavioral problems? Do they adapt? Are they perfectionists? The answer to these three questions is a resounding "yes." However, this also raises questions that need to be answered about how to parent them, how to handle outbursts and emotional moments, etc. Most gifted children are intelligent because their senses are sharp and intense, and this can result in strong feelings of self-reflection...

Gifted kids frequently stand out. You are most likely here because you have noticed something different about a student or yourself if you are that student, whether you are a parent, an educator, or a student. Those without experience in gifted education might think gifted kids stand out because of their high achievement levels or good grades. Finding signs of giftedness in children can help parents, teachers, and even the students make decisions...

"Jane Kamali is an agent for the Justified. Her mission: to recruit children with miraculous gifts in the hope that they might prevent the Pulse from once again sending countless worlds back to the dark ages. Hot on her trail is the Pax--a collection of fascist zealots who believe they are the rightful rulers of the galaxy and who remain untouched by the Pulse. Now Jane, a handful of comrades from her past, and a telekinetic girl called Esa must...

The precocious young preteen Sheldon Cooper is ready for his newest challenge -- college -- as his twin sister enters middle school.

For young Sheldon Cooper, it isn't easy growing up in East Texas. Being a once-in-a-generation mind capable of advanced mathematics and science isn't always helpful in a land where church and football are king. And while the vulnerable, gifted, and somewhat naive Sheldon deals with the world, his very normal family must find a way to deal with him.

Gus is a most promising, most energetic and most talented young dancer who figures out how to make enough money to upgrade his tip-a-tap thumbtack sneakers to a new pair of real tap shoes that could slap-a-dee-dap, slap-a-dee-dap on a real dance floor. He uses his public street dancing and thumbtack shoes to tap his way down the sidewalk and right up to the big red door of the dance studio.

Examines the problems of gifted and talented students and explains how they can make the best use of their educational opportunities, get along better with parents and friends, and better understand themselves.

"Boys are being trained at one school for geniuses, girls at another. And neither knows the other exists -- until now. The innovative author of Bird Box invites you into a tantalizing world of secrets and lies. J is a student at a school deep in a forest far away from the rest of the world. J is one of only twenty-six students, who think of their enigmatic school's founder as their father. His fellow peers are the only family J has ever had. The students...

"Sisters Rose and Lily Martin were inseparable when they were kids. As adults, they've been estranged for years, until circumstances force them to come together to protect Rose's daughter. Ten-year-old Antoinette has a severe form of autism that requires constant care and attention. She has never spoken a word, but she has a powerful gift that others would give anything to harness: she can heal things with her touch...Antoinette's gift, though, puts...