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How to deal with bullies

Kravetz, Jonathan.


This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book deals with bullies and why they bully others. Bullies beat up others because they want to feel like they have power over them. This book will show you ways t o deal with bullying. A bully is a person who hurts other people. The bully does this either physically or with words. Bullies hurt others to try to prove that they have power.
Date Published:2007

This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book deals with bullies and why they bully others. Bullies beat up others because they want to feel like they have power over them. This book will show you ways t o deal with bullying. A bully is a person who hurts other people. The bully does this either physically or with words. Bullies hurt others to try to prove that they have power.

Date Published:2007

Many moons

Thurber, James, 1894-1961..


Princess Lenore, ill of a surfeit of raspberry tarts, wants the moon. She must have it, she says, to be well again. The King consults his wise men...but the Lord High Chamberlain cannot get the moon. Neither can the Royal Wizard. Nor the Royal Mathematician. Only when the King, is despair, calls on his lowly but clever Jester is the problem solved...
Date Published:1970

How to deal with anger

Fiedler, Julie.


This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines anger and provides practical advice for coping with it. Do you feel happiness? Sadness? Anger? These are all emotions that everyone feels. Certain emotions, such as anger, can be scary because they can be hard to control. Anger can make people say or do hurtful things they do not mean. You can learn how to deal with anger in a healthy way. This will make you feel better and help keep your anger from controlling you. The first step is to understand what makes you angry and why.
Date Published:2007

This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines anger and provides practical advice for coping with it. Do you feel happiness? Sadness? Anger? These are all emotions that everyone feels. Certain emotions, such as anger, can be scary because they can be hard to control. Anger can make people say or do hurtful things they do not mean. You can learn how to deal with anger in a healthy way. This will make you feel better and help keep your anger from controlling you. The first step is to understand what makes you angry and why.

Date Published:2007

How to deal with insults

Fiedler, Julie.


This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines insults and provides practical advice for coping with it. An insult is a mean thing someone says to hurt another person's feelings. People may use insults because they are angry, jealous, or have low self-esteem. Some people pick people who are different from others to insult. Others use insults instead of talking about their hurt feelings. It is not good to insult people since it makes them feel bad. By learning why people use insults, you can learn to avoid insulting and hurting people.
Date Published:2007

This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines insults and provides practical advice for coping with it. An insult is a mean thing someone says to hurt another person's feelings. People may use insults because they are angry, jealous, or have low self-esteem. Some people pick people who are different from others to insult. Others use insults instead of talking about their hurt feelings. It is not good to insult people since it makes them feel bad. By learning why people use insults, you can learn to avoid insulting and hurting people.

Date Published:2007

How to deal with teasing

Fiedler, Julie.


This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines teasing and provides practical advice for coping with it. Teasing is meant to be playful. When teasing is friendly and playful, everyone will laugh and have fun. Sometimes teasing can be taken too far and people's feelings get hurt. By understanding the difference between playful teasing and hurtful teasing, you can help keep things fun for everyone.
Date Published:2007

This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines teasing and provides practical advice for coping with it. Teasing is meant to be playful. When teasing is friendly and playful, everyone will laugh and have fun. Sometimes teasing can be taken too far and people's feelings get hurt. By understanding the difference between playful teasing and hurtful teasing, you can help keep things fun for everyone.

Date Published:2007

How to deal with competitiveness

Lynette, Rachel.


This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines competition and provides practical advice for coping with it. Competitiveness means trying to win or trying to be better than other people. People are competitive when they play a game. People are also competitive when they compare themselves to other people.
Date Published:2009

How to deal with fighting

Kravetz, Jonathan.


This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines fighting and provides practical advice for coping with it. Everyone disagrees sometimes. Sometimes when people cannot work out their disagreements, they fight. No one really wins in a fight, though. In this book we will learn about fighting and how to deal with it.
Date Published:2007

How to deal with jealousy

Kravetz, Jonathan.


This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines jealousy and provides practical advice for coping with it. Jealousy can happen when you are afraid someone will take something from you that you want, such as someone's friendship. It also happens when you want something another person has, such as a toy or clothes. Jealousy can make people feel or act angry and upset.
Date Published:2007

This series will help students deal with everyday social problems. This book examines jealousy and provides practical advice for coping with it. Jealousy can happen when you are afraid someone will take something from you that you want, such as someone's friendship. It also happens when you want something another person has, such as a toy or clothes. Jealousy can make people feel or act angry and upset.

Date Published:2007

Scaredy squirrel goes camping

Watt, Melanie, 1975-


In a nutshell... I never go camping! Setting up camp near quicksand, mosquitoes or the Three Bears would make me very uncomfortable! I'd rather watch a camping show from the comfort and safety of my nut tree! The problem is: to plug in my television, i need to go to the nearest campground! Will I survive to tell my story around a roaring campfire?
Date Published:2021

Beaver the gardener

Klinting, Lars, 1948-2006.


translation of Castor odlar. Beaver and Frippy planted some white beans in pots and placed them in the window. They took care of them and watched the plants grow.
Date Published:1998

Christine Sinclair

Donaldson, Chelsea,


RL: K-1. IL: Pre-K to 2. Ages 4-8. K to grade 3. Includes bibliographical references and index. Christine Sinclair is a Canadian soccer star. She has played on the Canadian women's team, won Olympic bronze, and scored countless goals.
Date Published:2015

Frankenstein: the graphic novel

Shelley, Mary, 1797-1851.


Frankenstein is set during a time when there were many new scientific discoveries and anything seemed possible -- even the creation of life itself. Victor Frankenstein becomes obsessed with this idea and works hard to prove his theories. But his dream quickly turns into a nightmare -- not just for him, but for his family and friends, too.
Date Published:2010

St. Francis of Assisi

Vecchini, Silvia, 1975-


Read the story of the world's best loved Saint! Discover his message of joy, of forgiveness and peace and his love for all of God's creation.
Date Published:2009

Peter Pan

Coco, Eugene Bradley.


There was a place, a faraway place, where the sun always shone, the sky was always blue, and no one ever grew old. /This place was called Never Land, and it was where Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lived. Not so very far away, in the city of London, lived John, Wendy, and Michael Darling. Every night they would gather in the nursery to hear Wendy tell wonderful tales of Peter Pan's adventures.
Date Published:1989

Zander stays

Fergus, Maureen.


This is a Shining willow award nominee 2025. Zander the goose is trying something new this year. He isn't going to fly south for winter! At first, experiencing a new season is wonderful. But Zander hasn't stored nuts like the squirrels or put on fat like the bears. He can't snuggle up with the bats. Who can teach him to survive the snow?
Date Published:2026

The Three little mittens

Bailey, Linda, 1948-


This is a Shining Willow Award nominee 2025. Dotty and Other Dotty are a matching pair of mittens. Stripes is a single mitten who doesn't match and gets left out of all the fun. But when Other Dotty goes missing, Dotty and Stripes have to become partners. Until, you guessed it, Other Stripes suddenly turns upl .
Date Published:2023

Let's go: haw ekwa

Flett, Julie, 1964-.


This is a Shining Willow Award nominee for 2025. The more I watch and the more I skate, the more I become a part of something -- and myself. At the park, I imagine myself riding a skateboard on the path that winds like a river. Every day, a little boy watches kids pass by on skateboards and dreams of joining them. One day, his mother brings a surprise -- her old skateboard, just for him! haw ekwa! Let's go! And together they do, practicing on the sidewalk, at the park, in Auntie's yard -- everywhere. But when it comes time to practice at the skatepark, the skateboarders crash down like a waterfall. Can he find the confidence to join them?
Date Published:2024

This is a Shining Willow Award nominee for 2025. The more I watch and the more I skate, the more I become a part of something -- and myself. At the park, I imagine myself riding a skateboard on the path that winds like a river. Every day, a little boy watches kids pass by on skateboards and dreams of joining them. One day, his mother brings a surprise -- her old skateboard, just for him! haw ekwa! Let's go! And together they do, practicing on the sidewalk, at the park, in Auntie's yard -- everywhere. But when it comes time to practice at the skatepark, the skateboarders crash down like a waterfall. Can he find the confidence to join them?

Date Published:2024

I, too, am here

Christie, Morgan.


This is a Shining Willow Award nominee for 2025. A multigenerational exploration of immigration, racism, and belonging inspired by Langston Hughes's poem, "I, Too." Our stories and cultures shape the places we call home. The street she lives on is made up of families from all over the world. Her family shares with her their stories. of journey and struggle. Her own story begins here in this country, but she is sometimes made to feel she does not belong. She listens to her family's voices. They tell her she will soar, they tell her she is beautiful. She listens and she says "I, too, am here."
Date Published:2024

This is a Shining Willow Award nominee for 2025. A multigenerational exploration of immigration, racism, and belonging inspired by Langston Hughes's poem, "I, Too." Our stories and cultures shape the places we call home. The street she lives on is made up of families from all over the world. Her family shares with her their stories. of journey and struggle. Her own story begins here in this country, but she is sometimes made to feel she does not belong. She listens to her family's voices. They tell her she will soar, they tell her she is beautiful. She listens and she says "I, too, am here."

Date Published:2024

Hockey superstars 20252026

Romanuk. Paul, 1961-.


Your complete guide to the 2025-2026 season, featuring action photos of your favorite players. Love hockey? -- of course you do! You'll find full colour photos of the stars n action. The scoop on their careers. Fun facts. Plus: info about every team. Space to chart your favorite team's progress. Referee signals and what they mean. Stats, awards and more!
Date Published:2025

It's Justin time, Amber Brown

Danziger, Paula, 1944-2004


Amber Brown is expecting the best vacation ever~ Her family is going to the Poconos with her best friend, Justin Daniels, and his family. Amber can't wait to explore the tree house, cool off in the pool, and maybe even sleep out in a tent. Nothing can go wrong on a vacation with your best friend, can it?
Date Published:2001