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Series
Questioneers volume 3
Language
English
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Ada Twist is a very curious girl who shows perseverance by asking questions and performing experiments to find things out and understand the world.
Author
Language
English
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A retelling of a traditional folktale, in which Shaina finds Izzy Pippik's hen and decides to care for the animal until its owner comes to get it, but after dozens of eggs begin to hatch and the chicks run amok throughout the town, Shaina will have to fight to protect the birds.
Author
Series
Dead Sea squirrels volume 3
Language
English
Description
Michael learns that--like the Thessalonians in the Bible--he will prosper if he works hard when Pearl the 2,000-year-old squirrel helps him study for his math test.
Author
Series
Questioneers volume 2
Language
English
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A young aspiring engineer must first conquer her fear of failure.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
A little girl has a wonderful idea. With the help of her canine assistant, she is going to make the most magnificent thing! She knows just how it will look. She knows just how it will work. But making the most magnificent thing turns out to be harder than she thinks.
7) Big Choo
Author
Language
English
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Description
Little Choo wants to be just like his father Papa Pufferbelly, but pulling a line of freight cars up a steep mountain might be a little too much for the small engine.
8) Mrs. Mooley
Author
Publisher
Golden Books Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Inspired by a picture in the nursery rhyme book left on the barn floor, Mrs. Mooley, the cow, is determined to jump over the moon, despite the ridicule of the other barnyard animals.
10) Flying high
Author
Publisher
Superdigital
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A squirrel named Jules never gives up on practicing football and finally he gets in the game, catches the ball, and dives toward the goal line, touchdown. Teaches about the importance of perseverance and hard work achieving results.
11) Izzy Gizmo
Author
Series
Izzy Gizmo volume 1
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Izzy Gizmo loves to invent but gets frustrated when her inventions fail to work properly, so when she finds a crow with a broken wing her grandfather urges her to persist until she finds a way to help.
Author
Publisher
Creston Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
We're all in the same boat, both literally and metaphorically, in this playful look at how we can work together for the common good. The animals in this boat discover that working together gets them much further and is more fun than trying to go their separate ways. Barney Saltzberg (Enough Is Enough) brings his trademark humor to a group of animals who learn they'll sink or swim together. Teamwork matters when we're all in the same boat!
14) La la la
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Follows a singing girl's fruitless search for a friend in her world, until one night when her song is finally heard by someone who understands. This almost wordless picture book is a gentle reminder of how powerful we can be when we dare to reach out to one another.
15) Hope is a hop
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When Eva's hopes for a cheerful flower garden are dashed by a rascally-and hungry! -rabbit, she sinks into despair. But it's from this new vantage point that she discovers something surprising and wonderful about her four-legged-nemesis that reminds Eva of her own growing family and inspires her to try again."--
Ages 3-7.
Author
Series
Betty Bunny books volume 4
Language
English
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Description
When a young rabbit quits soccer after a disappointing first game, her family encourages her to keep trying.
Author
Series
Good Guys Agency volume 4
Publisher
Bushel & Peck Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The dynamic trio is back! When their friend Gordie is about to give up on math class (what is it with s and Ys, anyway?), Lucky, Rudy, and Red take another trip back in time—this time to meet Ludwig van Beethoven. After all, if anyone can help Gordie persevere, it's the man who composed his greatest music even after losing his hearing. Can Gordie find the perseverance to push through? Find out in Play On Like Ludwig! What is the Good Guys Agency...
19) Jabari tries
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Jabari is making a flying machine in his backyard! "It?ll be easy. I don?t need any help," he declares. But it doesn?t work! Jabari is frustrated. Good thing Dad is there for a pep talk and his little sister, Nika, is there to assist, fairy wings and all. With the endearing father-child dynamic of Jabari Jumps and engaging mixed-media illustrations, Gaia Cornwall?s tale shows that through perseverance and flexibility, an inventive...
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