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  Riverland - For Children and...

  Donna Goddard

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  For children and their young-at-heart old folk. 
  When Uncle Tim loses his beloved puppy, a soft-winged angel takes him somewhere unexpected — to Riverland, a magical realm where all the animals we’ve ever loved still live and play. Years later, Rose follows the same path, guided by dreams, feathers, and the wisdom of her Nannie. 
  Riverland is a tender tale of love, loss, and the healing power of imagination. With gentle humour and spiritual insight, it reminds us that even when something is gone, it’s never truly lost. 
  A soulful adventure for children and the grown-ups who walk beside them.

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  Up Toward the Light

  Granger Smith

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  Read by the author. 
  Through a simple conversation between a boy and a tree, country-music star Granger Smith shares an incredibly powerful and deeply moving story filled with life lessons on loss, grief, and the strength gained in finding the light and the will to move forward with joy and purpose. 
  In this wonder-filled and inspiring story of surprising loss but found strength, a boy encounters a red oak who shares forest wisdom about the rich soil and the nourishing sun, pointing the boy toward a simple truth about moving on: we must grow toward the light. This bookis for ages 4 to 8;is a message of hope and strength that is passed through generations;shares the value of pain, grief, and reaching out of the darkness toward the light; andis perfect for fans of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse; The Velveteen Rabbit; The Invisible String or other beloved stories that teach life lessons through simple but profound moments. 
  As you settle into the soothing nature of Granger's storytelling, let this meaningful interaction between a boy and a tree guide you toward the purpose and goodness of life.

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  Armor of God - A Towers of Light...

  Allen Brokken

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  "Their Father has become the Dark One's Champion. Can Lauren, Aiden, and Ethan retrieve the Lost Armor of God to stand against him? Reunited with Mother and Uncle, 12-year-old Lauren and her younger brothers, Aiden and Ethan, must light the Tower of Light in Blooming Glen to save Zoura. But the enemy stands in their way. The family has one chance to overcome the enemy retrieve lost Armor of God, before the enemy does. Their father must do his new master's bidding. Knowing the power of the armor and the children's plans, he dispatches the Steele Brothers to retrieve the armor for the Dark One. Lauren, Aiden, and Ethan have prevailed against the forces of darkness before, but do they have the faith to stand firm against their father as he fights for the enemy? Like a battle cry in the dark, the fourth Towers of Light book signals the importance of putting on the whole armor of God. You and your children will love this tale of faith and family."

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  Anti-Bullying 101 - A Quick...

  HowExpert, Christina Catalano

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  There are so many books about bullying, but many of them do not cover how to rise above bullying while you are experiencing it or after it occurs. It covers exactly what we can do to rise above the experience of feeling pushed down. 
  Society often forgets that the effects of bullying does not end once the school day ends or you put on your high school cap and gown, and have a diploma in your hand. For many people, their personalities and life tracks are shaped by what happened to them in school. 
  How do you or someone you know rise above bullying? Catalano teaches you how to use your natural talents and your experiences to become your own game changer. 
  Here's What You Will Learn Inside This Guide: 
  Chapter 1: This is Our Story How my story started and the way it has impacted me; I will be tying in the concept of why my story matters and inspiring you, the reader, to look into why your story matters. 
  Chapter 2: What is Bullying?!? This chapter will be to point out how bullying is simply bullying – it occurs in different ways and manners. All in all, bullying cannot be put in a box and we should not to do so; the last section of this chapter will be focusing on what kinds of experiences you may have/have had. 
  Chapter 3: Game Changers A chapter about getting into the positive mindset using a “game changing” mentality (which includes translating the experiences into positive energy). 
  Chapter 4: The School Bell Has Rung Analyzing and engaging in a discussion about the hardships that comes unique to the school environment. 
  About the Expert: 
  Christina Catalano is an anti-bullying advocate and a survivor of 13 years of bullying. Catalano is the Founder and CEO of RISE Anti-Bullying, a charity that counsels children who are or have been bullied as well as conducts research for school policy for safer environments; 
  HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

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  Mama in Congress - Rashida...

  Rashida Tlaib, Miranda Paul,...

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  An inspiring book that tells the story of Rashida Tlaib, one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress, and her family. Perfect for readers of books that celebrate trailblazing women and social activists as well as those looking for an introduction to civic engagement and how government works. 
  ""Hey Adam, is the president Mom's boss now?"" 
  When Yousif Tlaib asks about his mom's new job in Congress, his older brother, Adam, fills him in—with some help from Rashida Tlaib herself. As he tells his mom’s story, Adam reveals information about how elections and our government work, what it means to break barriers, what motivates their mama to work for justice for all, and how love and family have guided them through this historic time in our country. 
  From growing up in Detroit—the eldest of fourteen siblings and the first in her immigrant family to graduate from high school—through her journey into community activism and then local politics, to eventually becoming one of the first Muslim Congresswomen and an influential national figure, Rashida Tlaib's inspiring story shows kids that they, too, can do great things and make a difference. 
  Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

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  The Forgotten Door

  Alexander Key

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  "Well written fantasy with strong character emphasis and empathy" from the author of the sci-fi classic Escape to Witch Mountain (Kirkus Reviews). 
   
   
   
  At night, Little Jon's people go out to watch the stars. Mesmerized by a meteor shower, he forgets to watch his step and falls through a moss-covered door to another land: America. He awakes hurt, his memory gone, sure only that he does not belong here. Captured by a hunter, Jon escapes by leaping six feet over a barbed-wire fence. Hungry and alone, he staggers through the darkness and is about to be caught when he is rescued by a kind family known as the Beans. They shelter him, feed him, and teach him about his new home. In return, he will change their lives forever. 
   
   
    
  Although the Beans are kind to Little Jon, the townspeople mistrust the mysterious visitor. But Jon has untold powers, and as he learns to harness them, he will show his newfound friends that they have no reason to be afraid.

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