 | Well Done!: A Confidence-Building Book Publication Date: June 1, 2005Here's a wonderful little picture book for toddlers. It will help them build their confidence and learn to do things for themselves--including mastering toilet training. This story's little boy knows how to dress himself so he can play outside. He knows how to ride his tricycle, then how to wash his face when he comes back inside from play.He knows how to eat his food with a spoon, and he even knows how to wait and control himself until he makes it to the potty. The simple narrative is in rhyme. It includes a note to parents that advises on how to help their chi...
 |  | Read for Me, Mama Publication Date: February 1, 1997| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Thursday is library day, Joseph's favorite day at school. Joseph loves books, and Thursday the librarian lets him take two books home: an easy book that he can read by himself and a harder book that someone can read for him. Joseph would love nothing more than to have Mama read for him. But it seems that Mama is always too busy. Then after supper one Saturday night, Joseph takes his book to the rocking chair where Mama is sitting and asks her to read for him. Mama begins to cry. The Truth is that M...
 |  | Olu's Dream Release Date: August 25, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and upIt's time for Olu to lie down in bed, for the little one to sleep, his dad just said. Though Olu would rather play and race, Not end the fun, or slow the pace. But as soon as Olu shuts those eyes, catch this—imagination flies!...
 |  | Me llamo Mar Release Date: November 1, 1994| Age Level: 7 and up...
 |  | Rose and the Bald-Headed Elephant Publication Date: August 1, 2009So, who hasn't had a bad hair day?Or even perhaps a NO hair day?!Amidst the angst of feeling small and less than everyone around us, we thank heaven for thatirreplaceable friend who takes notice and reminds us of who we REALLY are...someone that is loveable and unique with much to contribute to the world regardless of our bald spots!Can Rose convince her dear friend how wonderful he is, JUST as he is? Or will he blast off to the moon, or just keep wearing a large paper bag over his head?Let's hope for the best! ...
 |  | Explore (Orca Currents) Release Date: April 1, 2009| Grade Level: 5 and up...
 |  | Algo Paso y Me Da Miedo Decirlo: Un Libro Para Jovenes Victimas del Abuso = Something Happened & I'm Scared to Tell (Spanish Edition) ...
 |  | I Wish I Had Freckles Like Abby / Quisiera tener pecas como Abby (Biligual English and Spanish) (I Wish... / Quisiera...) Release Date: February 22, 2007| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
 |  | Tu Eres Amigable = You Are Friendly (Tu Eres Importante) (Spanish Edition) ...
 |  | Food Fight: A Guide to Eating Disorders for Preteens and Their Parents Publication Date: October 1, 1998"Do you think I'm too fat?"Maybe you know someone who thinks she needs to lose a few pounds. And then a few more. Maybe she exercises until she's exhausted. Being skinny makes her feel great. Or maybe you know someone who eats in secret and just can't stop. She eats. And eats. And eats. And then she throws up. Maybe she hates her body. Maybe she hates herself.This might sound like someone you know -- or it might sound like you. If so, you could have an eating disorder. Left untreated, eating disorders can cause serious health problems and may even result ...
 |  | Makeovers by Marcia (West Creek Middle School) Release Date: February 24, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
 |  | Don't Look at Me: A Child's Book about Feeling Different (Hurts of Childhood Series) Release Date: July 1, 1986 ...
 |  | Flying Solo: How to Soar Above Your Lonely Feelings, Make Friends, and Find the Happiest You (Sunscreen) Publication Date: May 1, 2007| Grade Level: 2 and up...
 |  | Adam Canfield, Watch Your Back! (Adam Canfield of the Slash) Release Date: August 11, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
 |  | Little Ballerina Publication Date: September 1, 2006Rosie loves to dance, but she's so clumsy! After auditioning for The Nutcracker Suite, Rosie gets the role of a mouse while Stacey wins the part of Clara. Rosie writes to The Sugar Plum Fairy for advice on how to be a better dancer, and is told to have confidence and believe in herself. When Stacey has to drop out of the performance, Rosie's teacher encourages Rosie, who's been practicing very hard, to replace Stacey--to great acclaim! This enchanting novelty book, with a padded cover, contains 2 mounted minibooks, 6 mounted envelopes with letterrs inside, ...
 |  | Don't Call Me Pruneface! Release Date: August 3, 2010| Age Level: 3 and up Paul is a good boy. Everybody says so, but his new neighbor is, well, a lunatic. She walks her cat on a leash. Still, as Paul's Grandma says, you can't judge a book by its cover, so, nice kid that he is, Paul decides to give Prudence a chance. Will the mild-mannered Paul survive the first week with his new neighbor? Janet Reed Ahearn and Drazen Kozjan use humor and style to show the importance of confronting one's peers. ...
 |  | Casey's New Hat Publication Date: March 31, 1997| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up A good hat is a necessity on a ranch, and Casey's old hat is starting to feel tight. As Casey accompanies Dad on a day of buying supplies and doing ranch chores, she examines the hats that various people offer her. But nothing feels right - until she takes a good look around for herself and finds the perfect hat. Warm pencil illustrations perfectly complement this gentle story about a sprightly young ranch hand taking a first step toward growing up and defining herself. ...
 |  | Chicken Soup for the Soul: Teens Talk Middle School - 33 Stories of First Love, Finding Your Passion, and Self-Esteem for Younger Teens Publication Date: September 16, 2010| Age Level: 11 and up | Grade Level: 6 and up...
 |  | You Are Special, Little One Publication Date: September 1, 2003| Age Level: 4 and up This cozy companion to I LOVE YOU, LITTLE ONE celebrates all the ways children are special."Deep in a tree trunk by a woodland grove, a fox kit asks, 'How am I special?' And her Mama and Papa reply, 'Dear little one, with your glossy red coat and swift running body, you are so special - and we will love you forever and ever and ever.' With lyrical text and lush watercolors, Nancy Tafuri follows I LOVE YOU, LITTLE ONE with a celebration of the ways all creatures are special. Ranging from penguins in the Antarctic to lions on the savanna...
 |  | Gilbert & Sullivan: Set Me Free Release Date: September 2, 2004| Grade Level: 5 and up Although conditions in Sherborn Women's Prison are miserable, the inmates' spirits soar when the new chaplain decides to stage a musical: Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance. The show transforms the women, and no one is changed more than sixteen-year-old Libby Dodge, who discovers she's a natural performer. But Libby is still bound by her prison sentence and shadowed by her murky past. Gilbert and Sullivan may make prison life more bearable, but can musical theater set her free? ...
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