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"A beautiful board book about gratitude by celebrated Indigenous author Richard Van Camp, complemented by photos from tea&bannock, a collective blog by Indigenous women photographers."--
A book on gratitude celebrates having food, shelter, and success, as well as the love of family and community.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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"Forgive and be forgiven. It sounds so appealing - why doesn't it happen every day? Finding herself forgiven on a rain-scrubbed morning after a difficult day, Melena seizes her fresh start and shares the song in her heart with her family and friends. It's a day of new beginnings. It's Melena's jubilee."--
Melena wakes up with a song in her heart and a brand new day filled with new beginnings.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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"Follow a sad little fact who is locked away for telling the truth. In its underground prison, it meets other facts, all hidden away because they could not lie. Finally, with the help of a few skillful fact-finders, the facts are set free"--
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"Maggie finds treasure wherever she goes. Whether it's a button, a feather or a shiny stone, she picks it up and takes it home. At first the neighbors and city workers are grateful to Maggie for cleaning up; the mayor even gives her an award. But over time Maggie's collection grows bigger and bigger, until it spills out of her house and garden in an unsightly mess. Her parents tell her "Enough treasure!" and eventually even Maggie realizes that something...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
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"La princesa Nin es bombera y la princesa Zoe, astronauta; la princesa Cristina tiene un parche en el ojo pero juega al fútbol como nadie; la princesa Manuela está jubilada; la princesa Liang está en silla de ruedas y es traductora. Estas son algunas de Las princesas más valientes, ven a conocerlas y descubrirás después muchas princesas valientes a tu alrededor."
"Princess Nin is a fir fighter and Princess Zoe is an astronaut, Princess Cristina...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustratoions ; 27 cm
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One tiny act of kindness can have a huge impact. And in this heartwarming, hopeful, absolutely true story, a simple letter does just that.
"A true story that quickly went viral, this is now a timely, extraordinary picture book. Sincerely, Emerson follows eleven-year-old Emerson Weber as she writes a letter of thanks to her postal carrier, Doug, and creates a nationwide outpouring of love. This is a story of gratitude, hope, and recognition: for all...
9) Accident
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
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When Lola the armadillo accidentally knocks over a jug of juice all over her parent's favorite chair, her panic sets off a chain reaction that sends the whole town into chaos. While "sorry" still might be the hardest word, this silly and sincere book will help readers realize that making a mistake isn't a disaster.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
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"No One Else like You helps teach children about diversity and explains that despite our differences we all have something in common - we are all unique. The book features bright, playful illustrations that capture the beauty of individuals and humankind alike"--Cover.
11) Brave
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
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Every kid faces unique challenges, fears and pressures. Every kid can be brave. This book encourages kids to be brave in all the ways they can: trying new things, speaking their mind, confronting bullies, and more.
Presents the ways in which ordinary kids are just as brave as superheroes, showing how they have courage when they perform such acts as check under the bed for monsters, persevere in a race, rescue a cat from a tree, fight illness, and...
12) What Katy Did
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What Katy Did is an 1872 children's book written by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey under her pen name Susan Coolidge. It follows the adventures of a twelve-year-old American girl, Katy Carr, and her family who live in the fictional lakeside Ohio town of Burnet in the 1860s. Katy is a tall untidy tomboy, forever getting into scrapes but wishing to be beautiful and beloved. When a terrible accident makes her an invalid, her illness and four-year recovery gradually...
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Louisa May Alcott created a story that impresses through its simplicity and is able to help teenagers regain their trust and self-confidence even today. Exploring themes that revolve around family issues, being disregarded and rejected by friends, and the struggles of a young girl in the big city, An Old-Fashioned Girl is a tale that girls and women are able to closely identify with, many having been able to find solace in Alcott's fascinating and...
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Do you know what it means to be mindful? Do you think about how others feel before you act? It's not always easy to be mindful, but it's always worth it! Venture to Serenity Cove as Thoughtful Octopus helps Loud Louise explore the importance of being present, learn what it means to appreciate your surroundings, and discover how you can gain serenity through mindfulness!
15) Mitten Tree
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One snowy day an elderly woman, Sarah, watches children gathering at the bus stop. While they never seem to notice her, she notices them, especially one little boy who has no mittens. That night, Sarah knits the boy a pair of cozy mittens and places them on the blue spruce tree for him to discover. It soon becomes a game, with the children looking for new mittens on the mysterious tree every morning, and Sarah joyfully knitting new ones each night....
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Rashmi is tired of helping her parents in their shop. She wants to have fun like her friends. But as she learns about her parents' struggles in the United States and sees how their shop helps customers, Rashmi realizes she might be lucky after all. Students will be inspired by this heartwarming, realistic fiction story that features diverse characters, vibrant illustrations, and compelling text to keep students engaged in reading. This hi-lo reader...
18) Helping Hands
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Ocho is the best at helping others. But who will help him when he needs it? Character concept: Caring: Be kind.
20) Bruce, Be Nice!
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Bruce doesn't always say the right thing. When his friends and family share things with him, he isn't very nice. After seeing what his words do, Bruce learns that making people feel bad doesn't feel good...at all! Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
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