 | The Story of Pumpkin
Publication Date: August 1, 1997The Story of Pumpkin tells the tale of the littlest pumpkin,unpicked for Halloween, tossed out into the winter fields, only tocome back to life the following Spring! ...
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 | Agnes Parker... Keeping Cool in Middle School
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 | Me, In Between
Release Date: March 25, 2008| Age Level: 9 and up Lacey Underhill has what her Dutch grandmother refers to as luxe problemen: luxury problems. But Lacey's problems are very real and they are exactly two: her breasts. Twelve years old and in eighth grade, Lacey has developed faster than everyone else around her. The other girls -- even her own best friend -- are jealous, and boys won't stop teasing her. Then Chad, a high school boy, starts talking to her at the mall, assuming she's older, and for the first time Lacey sees a positive side to her appearance. She keeps the flirtation -- and the ...
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 | Snail Started It!
Publication Date: March 1, 1997| Age Level: 3 and up By calling Pig fat, Snail starts a chain of insults among the other animals that eventually catches up with him and convinces him that each animal is right in liking himself just the way he is. ...
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 | When I'm Feeling Loved (When Im Feeling)
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 | Liking Myself
Publication Date: June 1977An introduction to self-esteem, feelings, and assertiveness for children fiveto nine. Delightful cartoon illustrations and space for the child's drawingsand notes. Widely used in schools, homes, and libraries. ...
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 | Small Sister
Publication Date: May 21, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up Small and Big are sisters. But Big can jump higher and run faster. Small is always stuck in Big’s shadow. So one day Small gets mad and does something very mean. Now she’s out of Big’s shadow, but she feels smaller than ever. Until Small discovers there are some things she can do that Big can’t. And that helping someone else—especially an older sister—can make even the smallest person feel very big. Brilliant illustrations with inventive perspectives and use of shadows mark this delightful marriage of text ...
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 | Daffodil, Crocodile
Release Date: April 17, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up Triplet Daffodil does not want to be as sweet as a flower, and she is sick and tired of constantly being mistaken for her sisters. With a papier-mâché crocodile head and a "Raaa raaa raaa chomp chomp chomp," Daffodil embarks on a day of getting dirty, biting trees, and playing with her food. One thing is for sure - everyone knows the crocodile is DAFFODIL, not Rose or Violet. But what is Daffodil to do when her crocodile head falls apart? Will she go back to being a pretty, clean little flower of a girl? Bright illustrations e...
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 | Little Louie the Baby Bloomer
Release Date: March 27, 1998| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Leo's little brother, Louie, couldn't do anything right. He couldn't throw a ball. He couldn't pull a wagon. And he didn't Know how to play with his big brother, Leo."Little Louie will play with you in his own good time, " explained Leo's father. "He's a Late Bloomer, just like you."So Leo stopped playing with L ittle Louie and decided to teach Louie instead. And one day, Louie blooomed!How Leo learns patience and how Little Louie blooms with the help of his big brother continues the story of the endearing tiger family...
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 | Rosie's Story
Publication Date: June 1, 1995| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Unhappy because the other students in her class make fun of her red hair and freckles, Rosie writes a story about how she feels and discovers that she is not alone. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
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 | You Are Beautiful (You Are Important Series)
Publication Date: July 15, 2007| Age Level: 2 and up Each child is precious, valuable...and beautiful. With simple words and detailed illustrations that relate to children's everyday lives, You Are Beautiful lets very young children know they are beautiful on the outside, and the inside. Children learn that beauty is more than skin deep and they are beautiful in many ways, just the way they are. A warm, affirming, important little book. ...
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 | The Firekeeper's Son
Publication Date: March 22, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up In Korea in the early 1800s, news from the countryside reached the king by means of signal fires. On one mountaintop after another, a fire was lit when all was well. If the king did not see a fire, that meant trouble, and he would send out his army. Linda Sue Park's first picture book for Clarion is about Sang-hee, son of the village firekeeper. When his father is unable to light the fire one night, young Sang-hee must take his place. Sang-hee knows how important it is for the fire to be lit-but he wishes that he c...
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 | Every Human Has Rights: A Photographic Declaration for Kids
Release Date: November 25, 2008| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up The 30 rights set down in 1948 by the United Nations are incredibly powerful. According to the U.N., every human–just by virtue of being human–is entitled to freedom, a fair government, a decent standard of living, work, play, and education, freedom to come and go as we please and to associate with anyone we please, and the right to express ourselves freely. Every Human Has Rights offers kids an accessibly written list of these rights, commentary–much of it deeply emotional–by other kids...
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 | Pete's Angel: A Story of Self-Love
Publication Date: October 1998| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up "A marvelous book for children and adults! I resolutely recommend it for any age. I offer heartfelt thanks to Ms. Darden for providing us with a mechanism for boosting self image and character in such a pleasant and comfortable way." F. Elizabeth Davis M.D. Board Certified Psychiatrist "Pete's Angel is a very special story that will warm the hearts of young children as they identify with Pete in his journey toward finding true happiness... self-acceptance." Rosalie O. Skeens School Counselor Pete's Angel goes far bey...
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 | This Is My Hair
Publication Date: April 1, 1999| Grade Level: P and up Simple text and child-like drawings describe how hair can look in many different situations. ...
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 | Mathilda and the Orange Balloon
Release Date: February 16, 2010| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and upHow can a small sheep become a big orange balloon? With a lot of imagination and determination—anything is possible!...
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 | Ayudar a Los Demas (Ninos Educados) (Spanish Edition)
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 | Backbeard and the Birthday Suit: The Hairiest Pirate Who Ever Lived
Release Date: August 21, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Set sail for a hairy adventure.Sure, pirates are rough and tough and stinky. But after one particularly rowdy birthday party, even Backbeard must admit that it's time for him to buy a new suit.With the local clothing shop out of all the traditional pirate garb, even a pirate as ornery as Backbeard can't always get what he wants. Backbeard's unusual new birthday suit will either make him the laughingstock of the whole ship, or the most stylish pirate to ever raise the Jolly Roger. ...
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 | Am I Beautiful?
Release Date: August 19, 1992| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up Young Hippo is out for a walk.He passes various families and asks the same question of each."Am I beautiful/"he inquires hopefully.But the answers a lion, a heron, and a lady give him are not what he wants to here.And then he comes home to his very own mother... ...
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 | Isaac the Ice-Cream Truck
Publication Date: May 1, 1999| Age Level: 3 and up Every day Isaac the Ice Cream Truck drives through the streets, singing his song and bringing ice cream to the people of the city. Even though he makes everyone happy, Isaac begins to doubt himself. He's not the biggest truck or the fastest truck or the strongest truck. Isaac wishes that he were special too.This is a warmhearted story with a satisfying ending, when Isaac learns that even a small ice cream truck can make a big difference. The music and lyrics for Isaac's ice cream song are printed on the book's last page. ...
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