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Unlikely Friendships for Kids #01: The Monkey and the Dove: And Four Other True Stories of Animal Friendships
Unlikely Friendships for Kids #01: The Monkey and the Dove: And Four Other True Stories of Animal Friendships
by Jennifer S. Holland
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Unlikely Friendships is a phenomenon. It’s a runaway New York Times bestseller with more than 260,000 copies in print in less than half a year;  a book with its compelling message of hope and friendship and differences overcome. Temple Grandin... (read more)

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Outside Your Window: A First Book of Nature
Outside Your Window: A First Book of Nature
by Nicola Davies
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This gorgeously illustrated volume of poetry — sprinkled with facts and fun things to do — sows an early love for nature in all its beauty and wonder. The buzz of bees in summertime. The tracks of a bird in the winter snow. This... (read more)

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide
by Sean Covey
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Being a teenager is both wonderful and challenging. In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, author Sean Covey applies the timeless principles of the 7 Habits to teens and the tough issues and life-changing decisions they face. In an entertaining style,... (read more)

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One Beetle Too Many: The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin
One Beetle Too Many: The Extraordinary Adventures of Charles Darwin
by Kathryn Lasky
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A lively text and captivating images tell the story of the ever-curious boy who grew up to make one of the most significant discoveries of our time. From the time Charles Darwin was a boy, he was happiest when he was out alone collecting specimens... (read more)

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Clutter Control: Tips and Crafts to Organize Your Bedroom, Backpack, Locker, Life with Sticker (American Girl Library)
Clutter Control: Tips and Crafts to Organize Your Bedroom, Backpack, Locker, Life with Sticker (American Girl Library)
by American Girl (cor)
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Teaching girls how to take control and cut clutter from their backpacks, lockers, and bedrooms, this guide explains how to tame paper piles, find new homes for things they've outgrown, and more. Includes label stickers to help girls get organized with... (read more)

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Up and Down the Worry Hill
Up and Down the Worry Hill
by Aureen Pinto Wagner, Ph.d.
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Over one million children and adolescents in the US suffer from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), a baffling illness that can be debilitating for the child in school, with friends, and family. In this uniquely creative and heart-warming book, Dr... (read more)

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National Parks: A Kid's Guide to America's Parks, Monuments and Landmarks
National Parks: A Kid's Guide to America's Parks, Monuments and Landmarks
by Erin Mchugh
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Includes a Fold-out Commemorative Quarter Collector!The perfect guide for your next family adventure, this fun-filled book explores more than 75 U.S. parks, monuments, and landmarks, from Maine's Acadia National Park to California's Sequoia National Park.... (read more)

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We the People: The Story of Our Constitution
We the People: The Story of Our Constitution
by Lynne Cheney
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Now in paperback, Lynne Cheney’s New York Times bestselling illustrated history of how the Constitution came to be. “I am mortified beyond expression when I view the clouds which have spread over the brightest morn that ever dawned upon any... (read more)

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Just Because I Am: A Child's Book of Affirmation
Just Because I Am: A Child's Book of Affirmation
by Lauren Murphy Payne
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Warm, simple words and enchanting illustrations strengthen and support young children's self-esteem.This Child's Book invites little ones to love, accept, and respect themselves... (read more)

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Exactly the Opposite
Exactly the Opposite
by Tana Hoban
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Brilliant photographs present a world of possible opposites. "Beautiful, elegantly composed, nourishing to eye and mind."--Kirkus Reviews. "Another winner from an artist with a seemingly unlimited imagination."--Horn Book.... (read more)

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Be the Star You Are! for Teens: Simple Gifts for Living, Loving, Laughing, Learning, and Leading
Be the Star You Are! for Teens: Simple Gifts for Living, Loving, Laughing, Learning, and Leading
by Cynthia Brian
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It's tough being a teen in the 21st century. With so many restrictions, requirements, and reality television obsessed with cultural messages focused on fame, fortune, beauty, and sex, it's no wonder teens feel helpless, hopeless, and stressed out. Well... (read more)

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Girls Only!: A Daily Thoughts for Young Girls, Ages 7 to 10
Girls Only!: A Daily Thoughts for Young Girls, Ages 7 to 10
by Karen Casey
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From the bestselling author of daily meditation books comes sage advice for young girls. Through age appropriate language and a short scenario on each page, the reader is led to believe that no problem is more than she can handle--with help. Line... (read more)

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Psychology for Kids Vol. II (Book ): 40 Fun Experiments That Help You Learn about Others (Updated Edition) with CDROM
Psychology for Kids Vol. II (Book ): 40 Fun Experiments That Help You Learn about Others (Updated Edition) with CDROM
by J. Kincher
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Book with CD-Rom Are people more logical or emotional? How do people make judgments? Do males and females see things differently? Can we shape other people’s behavior? Are we more alike or more different? Based on science and sound psychological... (read more)

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Dare to Dream: Stories of 16 People Who Became Somebody
Dare to Dream: Stories of 16 People Who Became Somebody
by William O'malley
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"Dare to Dream" tells the stories of sixteen people whose lives began typical and average, but through their cooperation with God-given virtues and along with courage and perseverance achieved a status that truly made them somebodiesthat is, people to... (read more)

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Beautiful Me:: Finding Personal Strength & Self Acceptance (Essential Health: Strong Beautiful Girls)
Beautiful Me:: Finding Personal Strength & Self Acceptance (Essential Health: Strong Beautiful Girls)
by Tamra Orr
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Beautiful Me features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to inspire and build self-esteem among preteen and teen girls. This book will help readers discover their inner strength and learn to feel comfortable in... (read more)

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It Happened to Me #12: Image & Identity
It Happened to Me #12: Image & Identity
by L. Kris Gowen
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Psychologists and educators believe that the primary task of adolescence is forming one's identity. Even if teens don't know the whole answer to the question of who they are, perhaps they will have a better understanding of all the things that might make... (read more)

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My Self: A Guide to Me
My Self: A Guide to Me
by Marlene Wallach
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Being a girl today can make you feel wonderful, wacky, or like you want to crawl under a desk. Do you feel too tall? Too nice? Unable to say no and never having enough time to do what you really want to do? Wilhelmina Kids and Teens modeling agency... (read more)

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Twenty-Four Hours a Day for Teens
Twenty-Four Hours a Day for Teens
by Hazelden Publishing
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Twenty-Four Hours a Day for Teens, Hazelden¿s newest daily meditation book, was created to help young people navigate the peaks and valleys of developing an active spiritual life in recovery. As an abridged and revised version of the classic... (read more)

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Social and Psychological Disorder in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Social Issues in Literature)
Social and Psychological Disorder in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe (Social Issues in Literature)
by Claudia Durst Johnson
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This title offers an in-depth examination of colonialism as presented in Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart, as well as contemporary perspectives on this issue. Discussions include the use of language to convey status and power, the clash of Igbo... (read more)

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Sitting Bull: Great Sioux Hero (Sterling Biographies)
Sitting Bull: Great Sioux Hero (Sterling Biographies)
by George Edward Stanley
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“I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.” Sitting Bull lived and died for his people, the Sioux of the Great Plains. Renowned author George Edward Stanley traces Sitting Bull's lifelong fight for... (read more)

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