thumb sucking

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thumb sucking

Mia's thumb

2014
Mia's family members, from her brother to her grandparents, try all they can think of to get her to stop sucking her thumb.

Thumb love

2010
Unable to kick her thumb-sucking habit, Lulu develops a twelve-step program to help.

Harold's hideaway thumb

1991
By being diligent and remembering that he is a big bunny now, Harold succeeds in stopping sucking his thumb.

Jake's best thumb

2008
Jake is teased by a bully at kindergarten for sucking his thumb, but soon learns that everyone--even bullies--need some help being brave.

Thumbsucker

a novel
1999
Justin Cobb has never outgrown his childhood habit of sucking his thumb, until he undergoes a session of hypnosis, but even though his thumbsucking is cured, he finds himself fighting an oral fixation that leads him into many strange situations.

Donald says thumbs down

1987
Although at first it is very difficult for him to stop sucking his thumb, Donald gradually substitutes other activities until he never even thinks about it any more.

The quitting deal

1975
Mother and daughter vow to help each other give up respective habits--smoking and thumb-sucking.
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