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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness so that he can visit it whenever he needs to, and the two of them can cry, talk, or just sit. The boy knows that one day his sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world and see how beautiful it is.
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276 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"This dark-comedic novel is about a woman, Janet, who wears a cloak of gloomy realism, until one summer when she learns of a new pill that offers even confirmed cynics a short-term taste of happiness. Her family stages an intervention, her boyfriend leaves her, and she decides to take the pill to get through the Christmas holiday. What follows is life-changing for all concerned, in ways no one expected"--
Janet works at a rundown dog shelter in the...
10) Maybe tomorrow?
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"Elba carries the black block of grief and sadness wherever she goes -- until Norris comes along and helps her to let go of the block and enjoy life again." --
11) Cheer up, Mouse!
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Mouse's friends try everything to keep their friend from feeling low -- flapping and fluttering in the sky, splashing and paddling in the water, leaping and loping in the grass -- but nothing seems to cheer him up.
12) There was a hole
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Lily imagines her sadness as a hole, which is getting bigger and swallowing up her life -- until a friend shows her how to patch her hole and make it managable.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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A little boy who has lost his mother and father and now lives with his grandmother brings a lost dog from the animal shelter home with him and learns that when it comes to love, it's quality not quantity that counts.
14) Celia
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Celia, the town listener, collects a seed from each person who shares a problem with her, so when Julian loses his seed on the way to see her, he is unable to let go of his sadness.
15) Pumpkin and me
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After her beloved pet dog dies, a young girl finds it very difficult to overcome her feelings of sadness.
16) The wave
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"When a boy is swept up in a wave of sadness, he finds himself tumbling. But when he remembers that this sadness won't last forever, and that the wave will eventually carry him back to shore, he discovers his friends and family waiting to gently pull him out of the water and back home." --
17) I'm sad
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Flamingo learns that it is okay to be sad sometimes and that her friends, the little girl and Potato, will stand by her no matter how she feels.
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Betrayal prophecies duology volume 1
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312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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English
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When Elodie and Sabine mistakenly put Velle's young queen, and Elodie's sister, in a coma, they must find a way to wake her before Elodie's siblings learn the truth and Sabine loses her magic -- and herself -- to the darkness that threatens her if she cannot find an outlet for her sadness.
For centuries the citizens of Velle have waited for their New Maiden to return. The prophecy states she will appear as the third daughter of a third daughter....
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