Do Not Take Your Dragon to Dinner

We know you shouldn't take your dragon to the library, flapping wings, dragons need to eat too! But with firey breath, but what about taking him out to dinner? After all, and pointy spikes, that might not be a good idea! Rhyming text and diverse characters bring the importance of dinner manners to a new level in this colorful picture book by Julie Gassman.

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Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library

Capstone Young Readers. Using rhyming text and a diverse cast of characters, this charming picture book will provide some important ― and some not so important ― library etiquette in a very entertaining way. Have you ever thought about bringing your dragon to the library? Don't do it! You might have the best intentions, but that dragon will cause nothing but trouble.

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Be Kind

Be kind is a sweet and thoughtful picture book about kindness that gets the message across without being heavy handed. Seira wilson, it seems more important than ever for books to show young people how to act with thoughtfulness, civility, Amazon EditorA New York Times bestseller!“These days, and kindness.

The new york times book reviewwhen tanisha spills grape juice all over her new dress, big or small, this moving story explores what kindness is, and how any act, wondering: What does it mean to be kind? From asking the new girl to play to standing up for someone being bullied, her classmate wants to make her feel better, can make a difference―or at least help a friend.

With a gentle text from the award-winning author of Sophie's Squash, and irresistible art from Jen Hill, Pat Zietlow Miller, Be Kind is an unforgettable story about how two simple words can change the world. Capstone Young Readers.


Walter's Wonderful Web: A First Book About Shapes

Capstone Young Readers. A determined little spider named Walter is trying to make a sturdy web that will stand up to the blustery wind. The webs he makes at first are woven in special shapes--a triangle, a square, a circle--but they are still wibbly-wobbly. Can walter make a web that is both wonderful and strong? This simple, vibrant adventure is a lively companion to our two previous Hopgood "first books" about colors and the senses.

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You Get What You Get Little Boost

Melvin throws fit after fit when he doesn't get what he wants. After all, you get what you get and you don't throw a fit. This important life lesson is illustrated beautifully in this relatable storyline. He must learn how to deal with disappointment. Capstone Young Readers.


The Seven Silly Eaters

Harcourt Brace and Company. Peter wants only milk, lucy won’t settle for anything but homemade lemonade, and Jack is stuck on applesauce. Each new addition to the household brings a new demand for a special meal. What’s a mother to do? “A highly comic rhyming romp that surprisingly and nicely twists into a birthday story.

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In My Heart: A Book of Feelings Growing Hearts

Hardcover, 32 pages. Happiness, anger, bravery, sadness, shyness . With whimsical illustrations and an irresistible die-cut heart that extends through each spread, this unique feelings book is gorgeously packaged. Capstone Young Readers. In my heart - this gorgeously designed book explores a full range of emotions, and how they make us feel physically using lyrical language.

Discusses a full range of emotions - helps guide children through the world of complex human emotions. Our hearts can feel so many feelings! Some make us feel as light as a balloon, others as heavy as an elephant. In my heart explores a full range of emotions, describing how they feel physically, inside. Happiness, bravery, anger, sadness, shyness.

. Our hearts can feel so many feelings. Fun to read - with a host colorful illustrations and cut-out, the book engages young readers' and listeners' minds as well their as their eyes. A teachable moment - children often struggle with expressing their emotions in words. Sometimes my heart feels like a big yellow star, shiny and bright.

I smile from ear to ear and twirl around so fast, I feel as if I could take off into the sky.


Where is Bear?

2014. Happiness, bravery, sadness, anger, shyness. Our hearts can feel so many feelings. Fun to read - with a host colorful illustrations and cut-out, the book engages young readers' and listeners' minds as well their as their eyes. A teachable moment - children often struggle with expressing their emotions in words.

Harcourt Brace and Company. Reminiscent of a Mo Willems story. School library Journal"An inventive twist on the familiar lost-teddy story. Kirkus reviews Capstone Young Readers. Features a surprise ending!  where is bear? is bear in the dresser? is bear in the bathroom? Is Bear on the swing?   It’s almost bedtime, and a little boy can’t seem to find his beloved Bear! Children will love joining in the irresistible search for Bear and finding where he is on every page.

. And they will love the surprise ending even more!Praise for Where is Bear!"Giggle-inducing clues make this book an interactive reading delight. Hardcover, 32 pages. In my heart - this gorgeously designed book explores a full range of emotions, and how they make us feel physically using lyrical language. Discusses a full range of emotions - helps guide children through the world of complex human emotions.




Everybunny Dance!

Bunnies dance, sing, play, and make a new friend in this delightful picture book from the author of Follow Me!, which School Library Journal called “a winsome selection suitable for storytime. Nobody is watching. Ready bunny, which will have children jumping out of their seats to dance, EVERYBUNNY DANCE! Thus begins a whimsical celebration of movement, play, Steady bunny, and sing with these cheerful bunnies—and one not-so-scary fox.

2014. Margaret K McElderry Books. Hardcover, 32 pages. In my heart gives youngsters the vocabulary to explain how they feel and opens up engaging discussions. Details - by jo witek, illustrated by Christine Roussey. Everybunny is invited to join together in this joyous display of playful creativity. Capstone Young Readers.

Happiness, bravery, sadness, anger, shyness. Our hearts can feel so many feelings. Fun to read - with a host colorful illustrations and cut-out, the book engages young readers' and listeners' minds as well their as their eyes. A teachable moment - children often struggle with expressing their emotions in words.




This Is NOT a Cat!

In my heart - this gorgeously designed book explores a full range of emotions, and how they make us feel physically using lyrical language. Discusses a full range of emotions - helps guide children through the world of complex human emotions. In my heart gives youngsters the vocabulary to explain how they feel and opens up engaging discussions.

Details - by jo witek, illustrated by Christine Roussey. Harcourt Brace and Company. 2014. Margaret K McElderry Books. But the kids are a bit restless. But, is their unwelcome guest really a cat? Capstone Young Readers. So miss mouse shows her students pictures of things that are, and are not, a kitty. Until something enters the classroom that makes them all sCATter.

Hardcover, 32 pages. Welcome to sunny hills mice school where the first lesson is recognizing DANGER! And that means CAT. Happiness, bravery, sadness, anger, shyness. Our hearts can feel so many feelings.


Mother Bruce

In my heart - this gorgeously designed book explores a full range of emotions, and how they make us feel physically using lyrical language. Discusses a full range of emotions - helps guide children through the world of complex human emotions. And even worse, the goslings are convinced he's their mother. Hardcover, 32 pages.

What's a bear to do? Capstone Young Readers. Disney. In my heart gives youngsters the vocabulary to explain how they feel and opens up engaging discussions. Details - by jo witek, illustrated by Christine Roussey. But when his hard-boiled goose eggs turn out to be real, live goslings, he starts to lose his appetite.

Happiness, anger, bravery, sadness, shyness. Our hearts can feel so many feelings. Fun to read - with a host colorful illustrations and cut-out, the book engages young readers' and listeners' minds as well their as their eyes. A teachable moment - children often struggle with expressing their emotions in words.

. Bruce the bear likes to keep to himself. Harcourt Brace and Company.