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A familiar story about falling down and getting back up. For brave
go-getters ages 4 years and up. I want to ride my bike, but I
crashed it when I tried. What if I can’t do it? What if I get
hurt? But riding looks like fun! Could I find the courage to try
again?Â
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The Together Tree
Adam Ciccio; Illustrated by Katrien Benaets
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R366
Discovery Miles 3 660
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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A moving story about neighbors who slowly realize that their
differences aren’t as important as what ties them together. To
read aloud for ages 4 years and up, or to read by yourself We have
dots and they have stripes, and we DON’T interact. That’s how
the two types of Galoons have been living in their neighboring
trees for years. Even when natural disaster strikes, they don’t
stop arguing. Is there nothing that can unite the two groups? .
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Anxious Andy (Hardcover)
Adam Ciccio; Illustrated by Myriam Berenschot
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R359
Discovery Miles 3 590
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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A sweet book about a little boy who wants to overcome his anxiety.
For brave readers ages 5 years and up. Anxious Andy wants to do fun
things with his friends. He watches them climb, run, and play, but
he won't join them because his worries keep getting in the way. His
friends try to help him worry less and have fun, but it's up to
Andy to learn that there's nothing to fear in trying.
An adventurous book daring to break the rules and fantasizing to
your heart's content. For dreamers ages 5 years and up. Sometimes a
kid hears lots of rules . . . lots of don't do this! or don't do
that! What happens when you just want to explore the world? There
are so many things to do, like digging for lost treasure, visiting
Mars, and dancing with peacocks too. Adventure awaits as we explore
all the adventures one can have-you can even climb a giraffe!
"No one should wait for a child to experience loss before sharing
this wise, gentle book." - Kirkus Reviews Letting go and loss can
be difficult to comprehend. Goodbye Balloon will help you
understand these emotions and give you insights to deal with
them. Where does a special balloon go when it slips out of
your hands? You can’t stop it, but you can wish it a beautiful
journey, gliding past birds and soaring over mountains. Maybe your
balloon will fly to someone else so that they can have a happy
day. A beautifully illustrated picture book about learning
to let go. For children ages 5 years and up. Part of the
Healthy Minds series, where Adam Ciccio examines daily obstacles
and the mental health of young children. Through a familiar story
and helpful tips, which the author draws from his own experiences
as an outpatient mental health practitioner, children and adults
gain insight into what goes on in young minds and are given tools
to help them cope with difficult situations.
"Relays a story underscoring the importance of self-respect and
confidence." - Publishers Weekly "This book focuses on the
protagonist Macie's perceptions of herself. She starts off as a
secure, confident young girl until she meets a girl named Penelope
who makes her start doubting her beauty. Using a mirror was a
helpful way for the illustrator/author to get students to start
thinking about the ways they perceive themselves. Self-love is
important and this book will help motivate little girls to feel
good about themselves." - Josiah Quincy Upper School Good enough
was never good enough for Macie. She wanted to be the best. Until
the day Macie took a look in the mirror and learned a very
important lesson . . . A story about self-respect and confidence,
for not-so-perfect kids ages 4 years and up. Guided Reading Level I
"Macie is a girl, who wants to be the very, very best. Things get
tough when a new girl starts at her school. She talks to her mirror
and to her dad and the story shows that as long as you love
yourself, things are just fine! The illustrations were quite lovely
and the story covers the kind of things I want my daughters to know
now at a young age. Very well done" - Lioness of Literacy
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Maybe I'll Be (Hardcover)
Adam Ciccio; Illustrated by Nina Podlesnyak
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R397
R358
Discovery Miles 3 580
Save R39 (10%)
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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A sweet and reassuring book for dreamers ages 5 years and up. How
do you know what you'll be when you grow up? Some kids know exactly
what they want to do, while others want to explore. There are so
many things one can do and lots of time to dream about each one.
An important story about fears and ways to deal with them. For
worriers ages 5 years and up. Do you ever feel scared about
something that might happen? Do you worry a little bit, and then
more and more? Sometimes little worry thoughts grow into monster
thoughts. So how can you tame them? By hanging upside down so they
fall out of your ears? By hiding and hoping they won’t find you?
Maybe there’s a better way . . .Â
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Beelieve (Hardcover)
Adam Ciccio; Illustrated by Myriam Berenschot
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R366
Discovery Miles 3 660
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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A sweet picture book to boost our self-esteem and fly high! Join
Little Bizzy as she shows the world how we can stop doubting our
actions and reach our fullest potential. Little Bizzy is smaller
than all the other bees, but she's very capable. She easily
collects twice as much pollen as her friends. But Bizzy dreams of
greater things. She wants to fly high in the sky with the birds! Of
course, the others don't believe it, but Bizzy knows that she can
do it. An adventurous book about courage and perseverance. Those
who believe in something are already halfway there! For busy bees
aged 5 years and up. Part of the Healthy Minds series, where Adam
Ciccio examines daily obstacles and the mental health of young
children. Through a familiar story and helpful tips, which the
author draws from his own experiences as an outpatient mental
health practitioner, children and adults gain insight into what
goes on in young minds and are given tools to help them cope with
difficult situations.
"A warmhearted conversation starter of a book." - Kirkus Reviews
"Encouraging forgiveness and celebrating strength in numbers, this
cheerful book's illustrations include surreal touches and muted
colors, easing the audience into their messages." - Foreword
Reviews Every day Corey wears an orange cape. Even at bedtime. Even
at school. The other children tease him, but Corey doesn't mind.
After all, he wears his cape for a reason . . . Billy would rip the
cape off every day. And every day, Corey would show up with a new
cape. Then, one of the boys found the very noble reason why Corey
was wearing a cape. An inspiring book about courage, caring, and
the hero inside everyone. For superheroes ages 5 and up.
"A good snuggle-time read when rain turns everyone grumpy." -
Kirkus Reviews A sweet story about positive thinking. For little
ones ages 5 and up. Wallow the Bear lives a comfortable life deep
in the woods. But when it rains, Wallow gets sad. He becomes gloomy
and doesn't know what to do. When it starts drizzling, he hunkers
down in his cave. One rainy day, he hears splashes and giggling
coming from outside. What can that be? He takes a peek out the
window and sees owl emptying water with a bucket. More of a reason
to stay inside! And then he hears more splashing and giggling. Will
Wallow have the courage to come out of his cave?
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Go Out and Play (Hardcover)
Adam Ciccio; Illustrated by Katrien Benaets
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R397
R358
Discovery Miles 3 580
Save R39 (10%)
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Ships in 9 - 15 working days
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A cheerful and imaginative book that invites everyone to go
outside. For adventurers ages 5 years and up. The clouds are gone
and the sun is out. It's time to put the phones away and enjoy the
sunshine before the sun goes down. There are so many things to
explore outside. Play soccer, skateboard, or find new bugs! What
will you do with your time outside?
Do everyday tasks bore you? Do you find it hard to focus? You are
not alone! This story about a girl with ADHD, written in a humorous
style, will help you tackle the most mundane tasks head-on.Â
 Pffft. Why would you read this book? It’s REALLY BORING.
It’s about BORING chores you have to do every day. Brush your
teeth, make your bed, put your toys away . . . Nope, not fun at
all. Or is it? A funny story about ADHD, imagination, and
super boring everyday tasks. For children ages 4 years and up. Part
of the Healthy Minds series, where Adam Ciccio examines daily
obstacles and the mental health of young children. Through a
familiar story and helpful tips, which the author draws from his
own experiences as an outpatient mental health practitioner,
children and adults gain insight into what goes on in young minds
and are given tools to help them cope with difficult
situations.Â
"Relays a story underscoring the importance of self-respect and
confidence." - Publishers Weekly "This book focuses on the
protagonist Macie's perceptions of herself. She starts off as a
secure, confident young girl until she meets a girl named Penelope
who makes her start doubting her beauty. Using a mirror was a
helpful way for the illustrator/author to get students to start
thinking about the ways they perceive themselves. Self-love is
important and this book will help motivate little girls to feel
good about themselves." - Josiah Quincy Upper School Good enough
was never good enough for Macie. She wanted to be the best. Until
the day Macie took a look in the mirror and learned a very
important lesson . . . A story about self-respect and confidence,
for not-so-perfect kids ages 4 years and up. Guided Reading Level I
"Macie is a girl, who wants to be the very, very best. Things get
tough when a new girl starts at her school. She talks to her mirror
and to her dad and the story shows that as long as you love
yourself, things are just fine! The illustrations were quite lovely
and the story covers the kind of things I want my daughters to know
now at a young age. Very well done" - Lioness of Literacy
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