 | 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. ...
 |  | 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? ...
 |  | 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, ...
 |  | 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! ...
 |  | Listening for Crickets Release Date: April 29, 2008With ears like a bat and webbed toes, it seems as if ten-yearold Jake could fly right out of reality into the freedom of his dreams. No more worries about asthma, special reading class, or his parents’ fighting—just sky. But Jake can’t simply fly away. There’s his little sister, Cassie, to tell stories to when the night sounds become frightening, amazing facts to learn from his best friend Luke, and a safe place—Dragon’s Nest—to build in the backyard. This beautifully written middle grade novel tells the courageous story o...
 |  | 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 determinationanything is possible!...
 |  | Tu Eres Amigable = You Are Friendly (Tu Eres Importante) (Spanish Edition) ...
 |  | ToddWorld: I Like Being Me! Publication Date: September 6, 2006| Grade Level: P and up...
 |  | 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...
 |  | 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. ...
 |  | 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...
 |  | Explore (Orca Currents) Release Date: April 1, 2009| Grade Level: 5 and up...
 |  | The Wolf Who Wanted to Change His Color Release Date: April 1, 2012"Mr. Wolf is in a very bad mood. This morning, he does not like his color anymore! He really wants to try another one, just to see how it is, to be like someone else. It seems to be a good idea, but HOW can he change his color? Mr. Wolf will ask himself many questions about who he really is. But will he finally accept himself when he learns the answer?The Collection: ""My Little Picture Books"" is a collection of appealing and creative picture books for young children or young readers. Priced very affordably, each collection features original stories and illustrati...
 |  | Phoebe's Lost Treasure: Phoebe Flower's Adventures (Adventures of Pheobe Flower) Publication Date: October 1, 1999| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
 |  | Don't Look at Me: A Child's Book about Feeling Different (Hurts of Childhood Series) Release Date: July 1, 1986 ...
 |  | My Way Sally Publication Date: September 1988A little foxhound with the potential to lead the pack at the hunt someday forms a friendship with a young fox and has an adventure in Windsor Castle that set her on a course of action for leading the hounds as they've never been led before. ...
 |  | Me llamo Mar Release Date: November 1, 1994| Age Level: 7 and up...
 |  | Character Education, Grade 5 (Character Education (Frank Schaffer Publications)) Release Date: August 15, 2003| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
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