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3) Jabari tries
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"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 thought can...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"It's okay to be afraid or to sometimes wander down the wrong path. Bestselling poet and activist Cleo Wade's What the Road Said features illustrations by Lucie de Moyencourt and encourages us to lead with kindness and curiosity, remembering that the mostimportant thing we can do in life is to keep going"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Formats
Description
Celebrates everyday courage, including believing in ourselves, speaking out, trying new things, asking for help, and getting back up no matter how many times we may fall. Includes information on how to let go of fear by practicing yoga poses and mindful breathing exercises.
Author
Publisher
Cuento de Luz
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Rodrigo has lost his family home due to a devastating tornado. He almost gives up. But then, he remembers his father's words of encouragement and finds the strength to build a new life. He slowly developed the confidence to build a new life and bring hope to lonesome, vulnerable and homeless people.
9) La la la
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
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.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Noisy Nora is learning to play the violin, but her family isn't sure they can survive it! The lovable heroine of Noisy Nora returns in a new book that will charm parents and children alike. Nora is determined to play the violin, but her parents, sister Kate, and brother Jack are appalled by the terrible sounds that emerge during her practice sessions. Scrape and shriek, screech and squeak--everybody holds their ears. But when a special evening comes,...
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!"--from...
14) We are family
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Kids have big dreams. And when those dreams are on the line, how far are they willing to go to achieve them? When Jayden and his teammates find out there's not going to be a Hoop Group this year--and maybe ever again--they have to learn to lean on each other if they want to save their basketball season. Jayden Carr has been training all summer to be ready for Hoop Group--the free afterschool basketball program where his hero, NBA superstar Kendrick...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Isaiah is now the big man of the house. But it's a lot harder than his dad made it look. His little sister, Charlie, asks too many questions, and Mama's gone totally silent. Good thing Isaiah can count on his best friend, Sneaky, who always has a scheme for getting around the rules. Plus, his classmate Angel has a few good ideas of her own--once she stops hassling Isaiah. And when things get really tough, there's Daddy's journal, filled with stories...
16) Big Choo
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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.
Author
Series
Questioneers volume 1
Publisher
Alfaguara Infantil y Juvenil
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
"Rosa Pionera conoce de fracasos, fallas, catástrofes y contratiempos. Después de todo, ¡la ingeniería tiene mucho que ver con la perseverancia! Pero esta vez, Rosa tiene un proyecto muy importante; uno que parece superior a sus posibilidades. Su querida tía-bisabuela Rosie y sus amigas, las Remachadoras Rechinantes, un grupo de divertidas mujeres que construyeron aviones durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, necesitan ayuda para inventar algo nuevo....
Author
Publisher
Beascoa
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Primera edici©đn.
Language
Español
Description
Rosa Pionera so©łaba con ser una gran ingeniera... Sola en el desv©Łn, bajo la luz de la luna, montaba chismes y artefactos como ninguna. Por timidez no se atrev©Ưa a decir nada, rebuscaba en la basura y recog©Ưa cachivaches que atesoraba. Con ellos constru©Ưa sus inventos, pero nadie pod©Ưa ver sus descubrimientos. Todo sigui©đ igual hasta que el oto©ło lleg©đ y su pariente m©Łs antiguo se present©đ. ℗ŁSu t©Ưa abuela Rosie!...
20) La superasaurio
Author
Publisher
Edelvives
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
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Description
"La superasaurio va a estrenar su primera bici justo a tiempo para participar en la carrera ciclista. Sin embargo, aunque se sube a ella un y otra vez, simepre acaba en el suelo. ¿Se rendirá finalmente o conseguirá asistir a la carrera y alcanzar la meta? Un libro que nos exhorta a perseverar cuando las condiciones son adversas."-- Back cover
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