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2023-2024 OBOB 6th-8th Grade
Books for Disability Pride Month: Grades PreK-12
Tricky Topics: Talking about Mental Illness with Children
Books for Disability Pride Month: Grades PreK-12
Tricky Topics: Talking about Mental Illness with Children
Description
Following Braced, which had three starred reviews, comes a story of a girl caught between her love of chess and her ADHD.Clea can't control her thoughts. She knows she has to do her homework . . . but she gets distracted. She knows she can't just say whatever thought comes into her head . . . but sometimes she can't help herself. She know she needs to focus . . . but how can she do that when the people around her are always chewing gum...
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English
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When mommy octopus tells little Floyd that it is time for bed, he decides that his parents want help getting their baths and putting on their pajamas (not what Mommy-O meant)--soon all three are covered with water and bubbles, and his parents are so exhausted that they fall asleep before Floyd is in bed.
3) Nocturne
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
A parent and child enjoy the nighttime world together before bedtime.
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
All the men in a remote California desert town walk away from their families. They leave their angry, frustrated sons and daughters behind; kids who act out, engage in acts of petty burglary and vandalism, and look for love and family connection in the aftermath of their abandonment, all the while trying to understand why their fathers have 'gone to the moon,' leaving them to traverse the difficult path to adulthood alone.
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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter® , as he embarks on an ocean adventure with his dad. They fix up a boat and take it out to sea to go whale watching. But Little Critter discovers that the ocean is full of surprises and a great place for adventure! Little Critter: Just an Adventure at Sea is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
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English
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Syd, a breathtakingly beautiful supermodel on a photo shoot in Hawaii, disappears and LA Times reporter Ben Hawkins, hoping to help the victim and get an idea for his next bestseller, gets a shocking visit that pushes him into an impossible-to-resist deal with the devil in this heart-pounding story of beauty and murder.
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Series
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Featuring a sweet and cuddly doggie cast and rhyming verse, Snuggle Puppy-now in Spanish!-is the perfect bedtime book to read with an ending that kids will want again and again. With a die-cut cover that reveals a glimpse of the joy inside, Snuggle Puppy is a great big hug in book form and a year-round valentine from parent to child.
16) Lucero
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Pub. Date
2021.
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Español
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"A nurturing voice reassures the lonely and afraid in difficult times"--
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Celebrate fatherly love with this gift book featuring art from Dr. Seuss - ideal for Father's Day, and a perfect choice instead of a card! Show Dad some love on Father's Day--or ANY day--with this small hardcover book of simple, unrhymed observations about all the things we love and appreciate about our dads. An ideal gift for fathers (and grandfathers!) of all ages, Dr. Seuss's I Love Pop is illustrated with full-color art by Dr. Seuss from the books...
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Publisher
Rise
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"For affectionate families everywhere comes this engaging reference volume featuring 25 kinds of hugs. From the more traditional to the all-out risky, this collection runs a creatively wide gamut of ways to embrace...and by doing so, brings comfort to the forefront of conversation. Every hug was field-tested by the author and his sons, and titled for practicality and kicks. The Quentin Blake-esque drawings are rendered with graceful accuracy and joy...
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Publisher Annotaiton: When a child wakes up feeling sick, she is treated to a good dose of Mommy Medicine. Her remedy includes a yummy cup of hot chocolate; a cozy, bubble-filled bath time; and unlimited snuggles and cuddles. Mommy Medicine can heal all woes and make any day the BEST day!
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Twelve-year-old Quijana is a biracial girl, desperately trying to understand the changes that are going on in her life; her mother rarely gets home before bedtime, her father suddenly seems to be trying to get in touch with his Guatemalan roots (even though he never bothered to teach Quijana Spanish), she is about to start seventh grade in the Texas town where they live and she is worried about fitting in--and Quijana suspects that her parents are...
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