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Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
American edition.
Language
English
Description
"Any conversation about adventure inevitably means having a conversation about the difference between healthy concern and overblown worry. What is adventure? What causes fear? That's what this book explores--how living a life of adventure means living a life facing your fears"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Katie Honors is a really brave kid. She can go to bed with just one small night light. She can hold her tears in when it's time to say goodbye to her mom at school. But sometimes Katie isn't ready to say goodbye and doesn't feel brave at all. When this happens, she Kaplooms! She refuses to let go of her mom, and everything is flurried as she begins to cry. Her emotions feel frightening. It's not the Katie Honors she wants to be. But her mother assures...
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A gorgeous, inspiring picture book about how one simple act can be the beginning of real change-from popular author Kat Yeh and award-winning illustrator Isabelle Arsenault. Your one little light cannot light the whole sky but it is enough to begin. This luminous picture book is a powerful reminder to readers of any age that no matter how dark it may seem, even the smallest glimmer of hope can make a difference.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Meet Mika! Mika is a young explorer who faces familiar-yet-not-fully known objects and obstacles around her house. Today's newest challenge? The "howler" that roams her living room and hallways sucking up dust bunnies--and even her socks! But the howler isn't as dangerous as it appears, and young Mika is soon brave enough to face it." --publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Formats
Description
A retelling of a tale of bravery against seemingly insurmountable odds and a community working together to overcome adversity, reminding us that no challenge is too great, and that even the smallest of us can make a world of difference. Includes the origins of the folktale and facts about hummingbirds.
Author
Series
Publisher
San Pablo
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Español
Description
"Nico always thinks that everything is very difficult. A job on the Solar System or playing basketball become unattainable things for him. But his friend Pablo wants to be an astronaut and is willing to do anything to achieve it"--Google translate.
9) The baddies
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
A troll, a witch, and a ghost compete to see who can scare the little girl who is new to the their neighborhood, but her courage and kindness defeats them all.
Author
Publisher
Cielito Lindo Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
Español
Description
Gracias a su determinación, imaginación y al apoyo de la comunidad, Maxton logra superar su miedo a los carruseles y lleva su nueva pasión, ¡a la luna! Maxton nos muestra qué puede ocurrir cuando ayudas a niños creativos e inquisitivos a explorar sus ideas audaces. ¿Cuál es la próxima parada del Rey del Carrusel? ¡Jupiter!
Through determination, imagination, and his community's support, Maxton overcomes his fear of carousels and takes his...
12) Marker
Author
Publisher
Two Lions
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Marker is one of the teacher's go-to school supplies. Her work is tip-top, and she always makes a lasting impression. That is, until Pinking Shears, a.k.a. Pink, arrives and dazzles everyone with her sharp creations. No longer the star of the desk, Marker begins to make mistakes"--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition in Spanish.
Language
Español
Description
"When she and her lion are together, one little girl feels like she can do anything. Whether she's afraid of the dark, or too shy to speak and in need of finding her voice, her big, bold companion always looks out for her. But one day, the inseparable pair decide to climb the new, dizzyingly high rocket slide at the playground together, and the girl discovers that even lions sometimes get afraid. Can she summon the strength to be his lion when he...
16) la tímida Willow
Author
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Willow es tímida. Muy tímida.
Su hogar está en un buzón abandonado, y prefiere quedarse en casa. Afuera, los niños
gritan y las pelotas de fútbol rebotan, los árboles parecen monstruos, y la lluvia es
ruidosa en una manera escalofriante. Es mucho más agradable quedarse en casa
dibujando. Pero entonces un niño echa una carta en el buzón de Willow: es una...
Su hogar está en un buzón abandonado, y prefiere quedarse en casa. Afuera, los niños
gritan y las pelotas de fútbol rebotan, los árboles parecen monstruos, y la lluvia es
ruidosa en una manera escalofriante. Es mucho más agradable quedarse en casa
dibujando. Pero entonces un niño echa una carta en el buzón de Willow: es una...
17) Max and Moonbean
Author
Series
Max and Moonbean volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"It's the night before the big show-and-tell, and Max isn't sure what to bring. He's shy and worried that it will all go all wrong. But when a space creature named Moonbean crashes into his room, Max discovers all he needed was a friend to help him find his confidence. Heartfelt and whimsically illustrated, Max and Moonbean is an empowering picture book story about friendship, bravery, and daring to dream big from one of the best-selling picture book...
Author
Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
Una niña enfrenta su mayor desafío, uno que requerirá todo su valentía y amabilidad: la escuela y un examen de ortografía.
A young girl faces her greatest challenge, one that will require all her courage and kindness--school, and a spelling test.
Author
Series
Henry Heckelbeck volume 12
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Henry and his friends go to the new community pool that has just opened for summer! And the timing couldn’t be better because it is hot-hot-hot outside. When Henry’s friends see that there are diving boards at the pool, let the splashing begin! But Henry’s got a secret…he’s a little afraid of heights." --publisher's website
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