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2) Mid-Air
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A tender-souled boy reeling from the death of his best friend struggles to fit into a world that wants him to grow up tough and unfeeling. It's the last few months of eighth grade, and Isaiah feels lost. He thought his summer was going to be him and his boys Drew and Darius, hanging out, doing wheelies, watching martial arts movies, and breaking tons of Guinness World Records before high school. But now, more and more, Drew seems to be fading from...
3) Odd dog out
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In a busy city where all the dogs act and dress in a similar fashion, what would you do if you felt like you didn't fit in? In this rhyming story about acceptance and self-esteem, a unique dog ventures out to find her place in the world, only to discover that it's okay to be different and your friends and family will love you no matter what.
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English
Description
Follow the adventures of an inquisitive
shop-vacuum robot named Snoozer and his
inventor friend, Checkers, as they read, learn,
and play. In this Level 1 Paw Prints Readers early reader, Snoozer is signed up to perform at the summer camp talent show. He is nervous. What is his
skill? When not writing in his spiral notebooks, Jason M. Burns can be found outside getting his tattoo-covered arms dirty where he spends the warmer months hybridizing daylilies...
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English
Description
A ballerina tale with a thoroughly modern twist!
Casey Quinn has got more grace in her pinkie toe than all those prissy ballet-school girls put together, even if you'd never guess it from the looks of her too-long legs and dirty high-top sneakers. It's 1959, and freckle-faced Casey lives in the red-dust countryside of South Carolina. She's a farm girl: Her family can't afford ballet lessons. But Casey's dream is to dance in New York City. And if...
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Language
English
Description
Life can be tough, especially for kids. Problems at school, issues at home, and an uncertain future can make any child feel overwhelmed. But with the right mindset and support, every child has the potential to thrive. In their new book, Meet the Knoggins provides children with the encouragement and practical advice they need to tackle life's challenges head-on. Through relatable stories and easy-to-follow exercises, kids will learn how to identify...
Author
Language
English
Description
In this middle-grade novel, Lo's best friend, Jazz, is ditching her for the popular crowd, makeup and boys. But when Lo finds new friends who share her love of comics and Doctor Who, she discovers her voice-and the confidence to speak up for what's right.
Who would ditch cosplay and Doctor Who for bras and boys?
In this funny yet moving coming-of-age novel, a girl finds comfort, and eventually her voice, by writing letters to The Doctor from her...
8) Overnight
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Language
English
Description
For Gray, being a member of the Lucky Seven might not be so lucky. They're called the Lucky Seven. The most popular girls in sixth grade, they are the envy of everyone else in the school, and Caitlin Donnelley is their queen. Gray is the shyest member of the group, the most fragile, and the easiest for the others to pick on. Last year, she was nearly ejected from the Seven, and since then nothing has been as important as clinging to her status in...
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Language
English
Description
Caring for a horse isn't always a picnic Erin is thrilled when her parents agree to buy her a horse. She doesn't even mind holding up her end of the agreement-keeping up her grades, mending clothes, and helping out with chores around the house. She'll do anything as long as it means having a horse of her very own. But owning a horse is nothing like Erin imagined. The old mare whom she names Spindrift can be grouchy and ill tempered. And having a horse...
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Language
English
Description
"Learning Life Skills With MYA: SENSE OF HUMOR" ebook is part of the "Learning Life Skills With MYA" series, a collection of character education books designed to aid parents and teachers in delivering life skills to children. Each colorfully illustrated book will help children learn important life values that will positively impact them for the rest of their lives.
For preschool and elementary children.
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Series
Language
English
Description
The Charity Series is a creation of Heaven's Divine Kiss. It is comprised of nine books that address various topics which can be challenging for young people to deal with, and adults often find difficult to discuss with them. Topics include Abuse, Abandonment, Adoption, Bullying, Black Lives Matter, Death of a Loved One, Loneliness, and Low Self-Esteem. This book of the series is about a young girl named Raven who struggles to accept her dark complexion....
Author
Language
Portuguese
Description
Um dia, a vida de Carmina Kavalcanti, uma adolescente de quinze anos, era perfeita; no outro, havia sido virada de cabeça para baixo. Sua família, sua casa, quase tudo que conhecia. Sozinha nas ruas, ela não podia confiar em ninguém, mas também não conseguiria seguir adiante sozinha.
Nilo Corveira é o investigador do caso Kavalcanti. Ele sabe que precisa desvendar a teia de mentiras e encontrar Carmina o mais rápido possível; caso contrário,...
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Language
English
Description
"Learning Life Skills With MYA: RESOURCEFULNESS" is part of the "Learning Life Skills With MYA" series, a collection of character education books designed to aid parents and teachers in delivering life skills to children. Each colorfully illustrated book will help children learn important life values that will positively impact them for the rest of their lives.
For preschool and elementary children
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English
Description
Reg Goes Swimming is a book with a message that supports parents and children in learning how to self-regulate their emotions.
Reg - short for Regulate and pronounced with a hard /g/ - is a black bear cub who likes to climb trees, eat snacks, and sleep. Most of all, Reg loves to swim in the creek. After waking up from his winter's nap, he heads for a swim. Alas, obstacles slow him down, and as the story unfolds, Reg experiences and learns to regulate...
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English
Description
What will it take for Phoebe to become a witch? Phoebe has wanted to be a witch since she was four years old, when witches transformed a barren, rundown park in her town into a thriving and beautiful spot with flowerbeds in full bloom and swings for the children. Witches are what keep the world spinning. They are responsible for beauty and magic - and Phoebe wants desperately to join their ranks. But as a clumsy fifth grader, she doubts she ever could....
17) My Friend Breath
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Language
English
Description
Are you seeking a way to support your child when they are upset, angry, or anxious?
What if there was a simple strategy your child could use to change the way they are feeling?
My Friend Breath is a beautifully illustrated picture book that empowers children aged 3 - 8+ to develop the important skill of self-regulation through mindful breathing.
Written by a mother and daughter team with a combined 45 years experience teaching emotional self-regulation,...
18) Anny and Allie
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Language
English
Description
Even though identical twins Anny and Allie are different in many ways, there is much confusion as to who's who. Anny and Allie come to the rescue with humorous results. Young readers follow the twins as they dream up a series of imaginative and hilarious plans to help teachers, friends, and family tell them apart-and discover how lucky they are to have each other along the way!
Children's author Nicole Rubel-an identical twin herself-knows a lot...
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English
Description
In the tranquil waters of a lush pond, Clyde Hopper, a spirited frog, finds himself amidst a personal conundrum. Feeling profoundly different from the other frogs, Clyde's heart aches with a profound yearning-a desire to find where he truly belongs. Driven by hope and courage, Clyde leaves behind the familiar lily pads and croaking choruses to seek out a new pond, one where he believes acceptance and friendship await.
However, life has its own plans....
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