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• When Sophie Gets Angry--really, Really Angry--

  Bang, Molly

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  A young girl is upset and doesn't know how to manage her anger but takes the time to cool off and regain her composure. In this Caldecott-honor book, kids will see what Sophie does when she gets angry. Also available as an eBook.

• Llama Llama Red Pajama

  Dewdney, Anna

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  With its sweet rendering of the trials of bedtime and separation anxiety, this book's familiar theme will be a hit with youngsters. Baby Llama, all tucked in and kissed after his bedtime story, watches his mama leave the room with a worried…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Cranky Ballerina

  Gravel, Elise

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  Ada hates everything about ballet class, yet she still has to go! Arabesques? Grotesque! And then one Saturday, Ada pliés right out the door and into the hallway, smacking into someone who thinks her ungraceful moves are great!

• Lila and the Crow

  Grimard, Gabrielle

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  New in town, Lila hopes to make friends at school but is instead taunted by her classmates. Led by a redheaded boy named Nathan, the children point and laugh at Lila, describing her hair, skin, and eyes as being "black like a crow". In her first…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pete the Cat. I Love My White Shoes

  Litwin, Eric

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  A slight episode about a navy-blue cat, new white shoes, and maintaining a positive outlook. Pete the Cat strolls down the street singing, "I love my white shoes, I love my white shoes, I love my white shoes." Then he steps in (actually climbs up) a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Feel Good Book

  Parr, Todd

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  Children's physical and emotional wellbeing take center stage in this book. The Feel Good Book by Todd Parr, offers observations about experiences that give children a glow: "Reading a book under a tree feels good" and "Watching your grandma and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Thing Lou Couldn't Do

  Spires, Ashley, 1978-

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  This delightful picture book from Ashley Spires, bestselling author of The Most Magnificent Thing, perfectly depicts what children go through when confronted with something difficult. With humor and endearing artwork, Spires sensitively portrays Lou…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Boo Hoo Bird

  Tankard, Jeremy

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  While playing catch with Raccoon, Bird gets bonked on the head and starts to cry. Neither Raccoon's kiss, nor Rabbit's hug, nor any of the other animals' attempts to soothe him works. Not even Fox's proffered Band-Aid helps. Then, in a surprising…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Scaredy Squirrel

  Watt, Mélanie, 1975-

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  Scaredy Squirrel never leaves his nut tree. It's way too dangerous out there. He could encounter tarantulas, green Martians or killer bees. But in his tree, every day is the same and if danger comes along, he's well-prepared. Scaredy Squirrel's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• My Friend Is Sad

  Willems, Mo

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  In My Friend Is Sad, Piggie tries hard to cheer her dejected friend. She disguises herself as a cowboy, clown, and a robot, but Gerald doesn't recognize her and is sad because she isn't there to enjoy the fun. Without missing a beat, Piggie points…Read moreRead more of this annotation