adjustment (psychology)

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adjustment (psychology)

Meet me on Mercer Street

"Aspiring artist Kacie spends most of her time on Mercer Street with her best friend Nisha, but one day Nisha and her family are gone, and Kacie struggles to understand the changes happening to her street and neighborhood, and what they mean for her life."--.

Save me a seat

Ravi has just moved to the United States from India and has always been at the top of his class; Joe has lived in the same town his whole life and has learning problems--but when their lives intersect in the first week of fifth grade they are brought together by a common enemy (the biggest bully in their class) and the need to take control of their lives.

When Haru was here

After Eric Ly's best friend and crush Daniel dies, he becomes wrapped up in imaginary scenarios he creates in his head that help him manage his grief. Then one day Haru, a boy he met last summer in Japan, comes into his life but no one can see him but Eric. Now Eric feels less alone and but soon the line between his imagination and what is real begins to blur and Eric is forced to face what has happened in his life.

The wrong way home

When twelve-year-old Fern and her mother abruptly leave their isolated, off-the-grid community, Fern wants nothing more than to return, but things get murky as she slowly adjusts to her new life and discovers unsettling truths about her old one.

It's my way or the highway

turning bossy into flexible and assertive
"Cora June learns that there is a difference between being assertive and being bossy, and that she can be a leader and still be flexible"--OCLC.
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The college student's guide to mental health

essential wellness strategies for flourishing in college
"This comprehensive guidebook covers every factor that can influence the mental health of college students, providing clear guidance for maintaining a healthy and successful lifestyle as students navigate their new life away from home"--.

Finally seen

2024
When ten-year-old Lina Gao leaves China to live with her parents and sister, after five years apart, she must reckon with her hurt, anger, and curiosity and find a way to get her bearings in this new country--and the almost-new family that comes along with it.
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The wrong way home

2024
When twelve-year-old Fern and her mother abruptly leave their isolated, off-the-grid community, Fern wants nothing more than to return, but things get murky as she slowly adjusts to her new life and discovers unsettling truths about her old one.
Cover image of The wrong way home

Flap your hands

a celebration of stimming
2024
Four neurodivergent kids, who face stressful moments throughout their day, use body movements, called stims, to self-regulate their emotions.

Hummingbird season

2024
"At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, a young boy named Archie learns about community, genuine connection, and how not to lose hope"--Provided by publisher.
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