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Smoky night
In this Caldecott Medal-winning modern classic, a young boy and his mother witness the Los Angeles riots from the safety of shelter after being forced to leave their apartment. Winner of the 1995 Caldecott Medal. During the Los Angeles riots, Daniel and his mother witness the night's events unfold from the safety of shelter after they are forced to leave their apartment. “Diaz has not been …
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- 9780152018849
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- 38 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- BU
Saying what you mean
Explains verbal and nonverbal communication and describes ways to control what you say and how it is interpreted in order to develop and maintain productive relationships.
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- 9780849981227
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- 125 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- a children's book about communication skills
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- F58
Making friends is an art!
Meet Brown, the least used pencil in the box. He's tall, geeky and lonely. In her trademark clever and humorous fashion, Julia Cook teaches kids (and adults!) how to practice the art of friendship and getting along with others.
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- 9781934490303
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- F66
We are together
On our own we’re special, And we can chase our dream. But when we join up, hand in hand, Together we’re a team. Celebrate the power of love and friendship in this beautiful book by award-winning illustrator and author Britta Teckentrup. With vibrant artwork and peek-through pages, this is a picture book to treasure.
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- 9781848576582
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- 28 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- F69
Teamwork isn't my thing, and I don't like to share!
RJ's having another bad day His teacher wants him to work with bossy Bernice, messy Frankie and Norma (who just sits and picks her nose) on a report about Egyptian mummies. After a frustrating school day with his team, RJ goes home to find only one biscuit left in the jar - and his mum makes him share it with his sister! With the help of his coach, RJ learns that working as a team and sharing a…
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- 9781934490358
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- F69
Everyone matters : a first look at respect for others
Children learn that having respect means treating everyone fairly. But there are some types of respect that each person must earn for themselves--by keeping promises, being honest in what they say and do, and being polite and respectful to others. Most important of all, boys and girls learn that people who are different deserve just as much respect as close friends. Titles in the A First Look A…
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- 9780764145179
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- 29 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- F76
Table talk : a book about table manners
In this fun story, author Julia Cook uses funny rhymes and colorful illustrations to help young readers learn that good table manners are important, and that before sitting down to a meal, they need to wash those gooey, sticky, germy hands, and not bring a cell phone or video game to the table. Written from the Table's point of view, this humorous tale shows kids what good table manners look…
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- 9781934490976
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- F76
The miscalculations of lightning girl
Lucy Callahan was struck by lightning. She doesn't remember it, but it changed her life forever. The zap gave her genius-level math skills, and ever since, Lucy has been homeschooled. Now, at 12 years old, she's technically ready for college. She just has to pass 1 more test--middle school! Lucy's grandma insists: Go to middle school for 1 year. Make 1 friend. Join 1 activity. And read 1 book (…
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- 9780525644576
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- 293 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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- M
Duck & Goose
At long last, the classic New York Times–bestselling and award-winning Duck & Goose is available as a board book. It’s a must-have for every child’s home library. Meet Duck and Goose, two birds who mistake a polka-dotted ball for an egg and must master the art of cooperation—and sharing—to take care of it. But friendship is not always easy, as proved in this funny, accessible story…
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- 9780375836114
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- 34 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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Duck & Goose : a gift for Goose
Duck and Goose, the stars of the New York Times bestselling picture book series including Duck & Goose, Duck, Duck, Goose and Honk! Quack! Boo! and the bestselling board books including Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin, and What's up Duck? return in an all-new, easy-to-read book. Duck has a very nice gift for Goose, and the perfect box to put it in... maybe it's too perfect! With predictable pattern…
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- 9780525644897
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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