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A. Lincoln and me
Skinny as a beanpole and tall for his age, an awkward young boy learns that Abraham Lincoln was called "gorilla, baboob, backwards hick." Yet along with big feet and big hands, Lincoln had a big heart and the great ability to keep a nation together. And what the boy learns as he studies Lincoln opens his mind to great possibilities for his own future.
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- 9780439862776
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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The invisible boy
A simple act of kindness can transform an invisible boy into a friend… Meet Brian, the invisible boy. Nobody ever seems to notice him or think to include him in their group, game, or birthday party... until, that is, a new kid comes to class. When Justin, the new boy, arrives, Brian is the first to make him feel welcome. And when Brian and Justin team up to work on a class project toget…
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- 9781582464510
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- 34 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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Thank you, Mr. Falker
Patricia Polacco is now one of America's most loved children's book creators, but once upon a time, she was a little girl named Trisha starting school. Trisha could paint and draw beautifully, but when she looked at words on a page, all she could see was jumble. It took a very special teacher to recognize little Trisha's dyslexia: Mr. Falker, who encouraged her to overcome her reading disabilit…
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- 043909836X
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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Quick as a cricket
A celebration of a child's growing self awareness, and a prime example of how books can contribute to this. Whether brave or shy, strong or weak, in the end the young boy celebrates all different, apparently contradictory parts of himself.
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- 0859533069
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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Frog is frog
Through Frog's adventures, he learns that his friends love him for being himself—an ordinary green frog. English-Bengali dual language edition.
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- 9780862648121
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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The very fairy princess
While her friends and family may not believe in fairies, Geraldine knows, deep down, that she is a VERY fairy princess. From morning to night, Gerry does everything that fairy princesses do: she dresses in her royal attire, practices her flying skills, and she is always on the lookout for problems to solve. But it isn't all twirls and tiaras - as every fairy princess knows, dirty fingernails an…
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- 9780316040501
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- F70
Bragging Reggie
There's a new kid at school and he brags about everything. He even brags about the great birthday party he's organising. But even Nolan can't guess what's going to happen there!
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- 9780143300113
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- 78 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Aussie Bites
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What Arnie saw
The Kiwi Bites series are pitched at young readers (7-12) with the aim of building reading skills and confidence. They have strong plot-based stories, with themes of humour, confidence, sport, adventure, caring, journeys and problem-solving. Arnie is prescribed spectacles to wear for a year or two. However, he thinks only losers wear specs and refuses to wear them. After bumping into lamp-posts…
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- 9780143318231
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- 94 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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