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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 22 cm
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NPR's Rhaina Cohen invites us into the lives of people who have defied convention by choosing a friend as a life partner—these are friends who are home co-owners, co-parents or each other’s caregivers. Their riveting stories unsettle widespread assumptions about relationships, including the idea that sex is a defining feature of partnership and that people who raise kids together should be in a romantic relationship. Platonic partners from different...
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"Buster Bunny is stressed out as he trains for the upcoming race--so stressed he tries to bail!. Through a true-to-life story that includes an intense coach and worried parents young readers will learn to recognize and deal with the stress from inside and outside by turning to Jesus for help in trouble. Part of the Good News for Little Hearts series, Buster tries to bail offers concrete, grace-based help for stress"--Page [4] of cover.
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If we could believe this, really believe this, how different would we be? How different would our lives be? How different would our world be? If you ever struggle with your connection to God (or whether you even feel connected to a faith at all!), you're not alone. Especially in our modern world, with its relentless, never-ending news cycle, we can all grapple with such questions. Do we do that alone, with despair and resignation? Or do we make sense...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
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"From excited to scared from worried to confident-emotions can shift in a moment! Acclaimed picture book creator Mike Wohnoutka's simple words and tender illustrations demonstrate the highs and lows of a single day at school and open the door for readers to talk about their own contradictory, unpredictable ever-present emotions."--Front cover jacket.
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Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xxiv, 276 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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"The first definitive exploration of the role of the twenty-first century First Lady, painting a comprehensive portrait of Jill Biden and the evolution of the First Lady's role from ceremonial figurehead to political operative--from a White House correspondent for The New York Times. Since the Clinton era, tectonic shifts in media, politics, and pop culture have all redefined expectations of First Ladies, even as the boundaries set upon them have...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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As they celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the kids in Mrs. Connor's class share their hopes and dreams and imagine how to make the world a better place to honor the important holiday.
10) The talk
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Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Description
"This graphic memoir by a winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning offers a deeply personal meditation on the "the talk" parents must have with Black children about racism and the brutality that often accompanies it, a ritual attempt to keep kids safe and prepare them for a world that-to paraphrase Toni Morrison-does not love them. Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn't play with a white friend's realistic...
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"Once there was a bear who lived in the forest and did all the regular bear things. But as the world and the forest around him changes, he finds that it's becoming more and more difficult to be a bear. So he decides that the sensible thing to do would be to learn how to be human. After all, humans don't seem to be having any trouble in the changing world. With a little girl as his teacher, the bear learns all the important human stuff and heads off...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"Scribble SPOT is tangled with so many emotions. He feels angry, happy, sad, peaceful, confident, and love all at the same time. With the help of a kind little boy and girl, Scribble SPOT learns how to separate emotions and become mindful of feelings and find happiness.The A Little SPOT series of books was developed to help children learn about the various feelings and emotions we all encounter every day. Once children can identify their emotions,...
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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In this beautifully gross picture book, Anna Van Ogre’s lovely monster face turns into that of a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked little girl—and it’s not switching back! Can she find a way to stop looking like an ugly human and regain her gorgeous monstrosity of a face?--
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