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  Dolphins - A First Look

  Percy Leed

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  What do you know about dolphins?
   
  Beginning readers will get their feet wet with these literacy-building introductions to ocean animals. In addition to curricular information, social-emotional questions encourage reflection and family/educator engagement tips help connect the topic to the reader's life. These books are sure to make a splash!

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  You Hold Me Up

  Monique Gray Smith

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  Encourage children to show love and support for each other and to consider each other’s well-being in their everyday actions. 
  Consultant, international speaker and award-winning author Monique Gray Smith wrote You Hold Me Up to prompt a dialogue among young people, their care providers and educators about reconciliation and the importance of the connections children make with others. With vibrant illustrations from celebrated artist Danielle Daniel, this is a foundational book about building relationships, fostering empathy and encouraging respect between peers, starting with our littlest citizens.

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  Essential Life Skills for Every...

  Max Tyger

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  From Big Feelings to Bigger Adventures — Real-World Skills Every Kid Needs to Know 
  Turning 10 is a big milestone: double digits, new responsibilities, and the exciting start of the tween years. But with growing up come new questions: How do I handle tricky emotions? What do I do when I’m home alone? How do I take care of myself—or even my pet? 
  This book makes learning real-world skills fun and practical. With easy activities and friendly guidance, your kid will learn how to manage emotions, make friends, stay safe, and take on everyday challenges with confidence and curiosity. 
  Inside, your 10-year-old will learn how to: 
  🛡️ Recognize and manage big emotions with confidence 
  😊 Practice everyday hygiene habits to feel fresh and comfortable 
  🧺 Take on simple responsibilities like laundry and caring for their belongings 
  🗺️ Find their way—whether navigating with GPS or using real-world clues 
  🌦️ Understand weather patterns and plan ahead for changing conditions 
  🐾 Care for pets with kindness, responsibility, and consistency 
  🚑 Use basic first aid for everyday scrapes, cuts, and bumps 
  🔐 Stay safe at home, online, and in public 
  🌱 Build independence, responsibility, and self-confidence step by step 
  Perfect for kids ages 10–11, this book helps tweens:Build independence and confidenceLearn practical skills they’ll use for lifeDiscover fun, interactive ways to solve real-world challenges 
  Whether your kid is preparing for middle school or simply taking on new responsibilities, this book is the perfect companion for growing up with confidence, curiosity, and independence.

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  Mary And Macriona Coping With...

  Martha Begley Schade

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  One day when little fairy Macriona is in town to buy a tinwhiste for school, she has a panic attack among all the people. Lucky for her, Janosch comes along. A man of special abilities, he can see her and help. He tells her he has panic attacks too, she is not alone. He starts her out on her journey of learning to manage her anxiety. Macriona learns techniques and tricks how to manage better and this includes sharing how she feels with Mary, her elder fairy. Galway Fairytales are a range of books that aim to nurture children's wellbeing through Irish storytelling. These books enable discussions on topics such as bullying, friendships, kindness, teamwork, finding your source of good guidance in life, persevering as a friend, the importance of saying sorry and owning up to wrongdoing, the limits to pranking others, social inclusion, family breakup and coping with anxiety. Each story comes complete with a discussion list and sets of interesting facts about some character or aspect in the story. Mary and Macriona is the fifth book of the Merlin Fairy Series and comes complete with a discussion list as well as interesting ideas and coping methods about anxiety. Social-emotional learning through enjoyable Irish stories. "If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales." Albert Einstein

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  Pups of the Spirit

  Zondervan Zondervan

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  “God gave each puppy a gift of its own, 
  and PUPS OF THE SPIRIT is how they are known!” 
  Peanut is patient, and Kay is so kind. Each of these nine loveable puppies has a special trait to help them grow closer to God. From love and joy to patience and kindness, children will have fun learning about the fruits of the spirit with these playful and cuddly companions.

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  Jo Jo Makoons: The Super-Scary...

  Dawn Quigley

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  There’s no “brave” without “afraid”! Jo Jo is back to face her fears, in her own special way, in the fifth book in the beloved Jo Jo Makoons chapter book series. 
  Spunky Ojibwe first-grader Jo Jo Makoons knows a lot about bravery and boldness. Her cat, Mimi, is very brave when she tries new foods, and Teacher is very bold when he wears his ugly ties to school. 
  When Jo Jo is invited to her very first friend sleepover, it’s her turn to be courageous! Only she’s not quite sure how. Especially when scary puppets and dolls hide around every corner… 
  Full of spooky fun and after-school mischief, Jo Jo Makoons celebrates an Ojibwe girl with a big heart who finds her courage through the people she loves. 
  The first book in the acclaimed Jo Jo Makoons series was an American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor Book; a best book of the year from Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, American Indians in Children's Literature, and the Chicago Public Library; a Charlotte Huck Award Honor Book; and a Cooperative Children's Book Center CCBC Choices selection. 
  Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.

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