personality

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personality

What decade do you belong in?

Presents a personality quiz that will tell you which decade you belong in.

Odin

2018
Describes the mythical stories of the Norse god Odin.

Loki

2020
Describes the mythical stories of the Norse god Loki.

Soon

an overdue history of procastination, from Leonardo and Darwin to you and me
2018
"Draws on the stories of history's most notable habitual postponers and on the insights of psychologists, philosophers, and behavioral economists to explain why procrastination happens and how it can help promote healthy priorities"--OCLC.

The hugging tree

a story about resilience
Told in rhyming text, a little tree clings tenaciously to a granite cliff, determined to live, tended by a little boy, and ultimately loved by the people in the community.

Why are you so quiet?

"'Why are you so quiet?' Her classmates shout it. Her teacher demands it. Even her mom wonders it. Myra Louise doesn't know how to answer; but she is a good thinker, a good reader, and a good noticer--surely she can find a way to make them understand. But does she need to?"--Provided by publisher.

Home base

a mother-daughter story
In interwoven narratives, a young girl and her mother support one another as one tries out for the baseball team and the other interviews for a bricklaying job, then celebrate their success together.

I am!

affirmations for resilience
2020
"Ten relatable emotions are each followed by a centering exercise and a positive affirmation to be recited, as a practice in mindfulness. Young readers are encouraged to find their inner strength by recognizing and addressing their emotions, instilling a sense of power and self-confidence"--Provided by publisher.

Violet Shrink

2020
"Violet's natural introversion and feelings of social anxiety are normalized when she and her father reach a solution together"--Amazon.

I do not like stories

2020
"The story itself is simple. Boy gets up, boy goes to school, boy comes home from school, boy goes to bed. Boy seems a bit grumpy, until the end of the day when he comes home to his cat, who he clearly loves. The boys story is told in a traditional picture book style--in the meantime, the cat's story is told in graphic panels"--Provided by publisher.

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