Juvenile Fiction, Health & Daily Living
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Milly's Magical Jiu Jitsu Adventure
by Susan Spurrell
Milly is an energetic and curious little girl who is transported to the enchanted land of Alfalohany through a very magical book. There she meets some talented animal friends who teach her the gentle art of Jiu Jitsu. She learns that respect,...
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Are Ants Really in My Pants?
by Wendy Delcourt
Stormy is full of energy, curiosity, and big feelings—but sometimes, grownups say the funniest things. Are ants really in her pants? Are butterflies actually fluttering in her belly? What about that lump in her throat? Is it a frog? An apple? A...
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Bella and the Bossy Driver
by Tammy Powder
Bella is a bright and joyful little girl—until her worries start to feel big and bossy, making her scared all the time. With a little help from her mom, however, Bella discovers something amazing: she can take charge of her worries! Together,...
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The Tale of Sophie J. Sparkle
by Marjana Maisha
Sophie is an imaginative little girl who loves to read. One day, she has to go to the hospital for a rare condition called Stevens-Johnson syndrome. The hospital can be a lonely place, and she worries she won’t even be able to read her beloved...
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Mr. Banana Travels the Shelves
The Root Vegetables by Natalya Filippova
Mr. Banana Travels the Shelves: The Root Vegetables is the second book in the Mr. Banana Travels the Shelves adventures, a series of books that teaches kids about healthy eating, fruits and vegetables, and the environment. In a world where fast...
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Sometimes My Brain is Mean to Me
by Jamie Lee O'Neill
Many children struggle with negative self talk. As a parent, it can be really tempting to respond by offering your child reassurance, or by directly contradicting the negative statements. However, we can’t always be there to help our children...
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Weesie's Operation
by Michelle Andrade
Weesie uses a hearing aid. She wears it on a headband that holds it in place against her head. Weesie doesn’t mind wearing her headband, but it’s getting old and stinky, and it gets in her way. When her doctor tells her about a special operation...
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My 20 Little Teeth
by Dr. Joy Nehme
One more little push, We're almost through. Hello little baby, I'm tooth 1 and that's tooth 2! A baby's first tooth is an exciting time for parents. Many wonder which tooth will erupt first—and which teeth are to follow. My 20 Little Teeth guides...
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Who is YOUR Grandmother?
by Vivian Hilder
No matter what you call her, a grandmother is a special person in a child’s life. Who is Your Grandmother? is a tender book about the bond between grandchild and grandmother. Narrated in first-person voices, sixteen different children introduce...
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Two Times as Much Love
A Separation and Divorce Story for Parents and Children by Eileen Beltzner
A parent-child read-together story, Two Times as Much Love also includes a mindful self-compassion tool box with simple practices to grow mindfulness, self-kindness and inner strength. One day, out of the blue, Alexander’s parents announce they...
