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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Reminds firstborn children that they will always special--even if another child or children follow--because they have been the first to do many things, including teaching their mother and father to be parents
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
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Description
"How can you prepare for and prevent your kids' inevitable meltdowns? Ready, Set, Breathe will show you and your child how to focus, calm down, and live in the present moment. Being a parent is stressful, and when your child has a meltdown, it can be difficult to keep cool-let alone help your child to calm down. Ready, Set, Breathe offers real solutions to help you both deal with stress using everyday mindfulness games, activities, rituals, and habits....
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"During a terrible heat wave in 1991--the worst in a decade--ten-year-old Anton has been locked in an apartment in the projects, alone, for seven days, without air conditioning or a fan. With no electricity, the refrigerator and lights do not work. Hot, hungry, and desperate, Anton shatters a window and climbs out. Cutting his leg on the broken glass, he is covered in blood when the police find him. Juanita, his mother, is discovered in a crack house...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Rose wakes up one morning feeling royal and, donning jewels and a crown, she seeks her parents who behave as her royal subjects, causing Rose to wonder what they would think if the queen traded places with their daughter.
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Revised and updated.
Language
English
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Description
Now updated with the latest developments in this field, this guide for parents of easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children lays out a practical approach to helping children at home and school, and shows parents how to handle their child's difficulties competently and with compassion.
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Third Edition.
Language
English
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Description
The spirited child - often called "difficult" or "strong willed" - possesses traits we value in adults yet find challenging in children. Research shows that spirited children are wired to be "more"; by temperament, they are more intense, sensitive, perceptive, persistent, and more uncomfortable with change than the average child. In this newly revised third edition of the award-winning classic, Dr. Mary Sheedy Kurcinka provides vivid examples of real-life...
Author
Series
Sleepover squad volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Emily wants to celebrate the end of the second grade by going to a sleepover with her friends, but she is afraid that her parents might object.
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Not Supplied
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Award: Stonewall Book Award - Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Young Adult Literature, for exceptional merit relating the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender experience
Pride: Children's Books
Pride: LGBTQA Children's
Pride: Children's Books
Pride: LGBTQA Children's
Description
"Aidan, a transgender boy, experiences complicated emotions as he and his parents prepare for the arrival of a new baby"--
Publisher
GKids
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
In the year 1963 in Yokohama, an innocent romance blossoms between two high school students, Umi and Shun. As Japan recovers from World War II and prepares to host the 1964 Olympics, the mood contains both optimism and conflict as the younger generation struggles to escape the shackles of the past. While trying to save a dilapidated Meiji-era club house from demolition, the relationship flourishes. But a buried secret from their past emerges to cast...
54) I am your child
Publisher
Parents Action for Children (formerly I Am Your Child Foundation)
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Video series giving information on parenting and early childhood education.
56) Ereth's birthday
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Not Supplied
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Feeling neglected on his birthday, Ereth, the cantankerous old porcupine, sets out looking for his favorite treat and instead finds himself acting as "mother" to three young fox kits.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Struggling with the loss of her parents, who helped haunted souls find peace, Sylvie Mason pursues the mystery, moving closer to the truth of what happened that night as she comes to terms with her family's past.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2005, c1996
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Description
When his parents call off the family vacation and enroll their son in a creative writing class instead, twelve-year-old Steve comes up with a wacky moneymaking project.
59) Woolbur
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Woolbur, a sheep with a mind of his own, never seems to follow the flock, despite his parents' reminders about how he should behave.
Author
Publisher
Guilford Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
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Description
Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we risk missing what children really need for lifelong emotional security. Now the simple, powerful ""Circle of Security"" parenting strategies that Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell have taught thousands of families are available in self-help form for the first time.
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