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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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I am money

and I don't grow on trees
2023
"Introduce kids to the basics of money with this easy-to-understand picture book. Readers will learn about how to earn and save money, how to spend money wisely, and even how to use money to invest in themself. But the most important lesson of all? The best part of money is sharing it. The simple text also helps explain the different forms money can take, like cash, cards, and even crypto"--Provided by publisher.
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Decibella and her 6-inch voice

2023
"Isabella enjoys shouting out her thoughts, ideas and feelings so much, it's earned her the nickname 'Decibella!'. Young readers will be entertained as she learns the 'five volumes' of voice-- whisper, 6-inch, table-talk, strong speaker, and outside-- and that different situations require a different tone"--Provided by Publisher.

Good things come to those who wait

2021
Cora June's patience is facing the ultimate test. She has to get through the school day before she can have her favorite treat - the Unicorn Yak slushy. All she can think about is the slushy, and when it's finally time to get her sweet treat, she discovers it's sold out! Can Cora June keep calm in the face of this crushing disappointment? Follow along as she learns how to practice patience while discovering that good things can come to those who wait.

Cell phoney

2012
After Joanie Maloney receives her first cell phone, her mother requires her to complete a cell phone safety course.

Awesome Dawson, it's not your turn!

2022
"Dawson's journey has many ridiculous twists and turns. When he's not first in line for a bubble gum ice cream cone, he has a meltdown. When he gets stuck behind the crowd at the gorilla habitat, he goes wild. When he can't be line leader at school, he cries. If he's not going first, being first, or seeing first, he struggles to control his emotions. With guidance from a caring teacher and his understanding parents, Dawson learns how to be more patient, kind, fair, and, ultimately, even more awesome!"--Amazon.

Will you be the "I" in kind?

In rhyming text, a diverse group of children learns the concepts of kindness, empathy, and compassion through everyday actions both big and small.
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I Have Ants in my Pants

2020
"Some children just can't sit still no matter how hard they try. And Louis is no exception. He accidentally kicks his friend during story time. He can't stand still in the lunch line. And he wiggles in his seat at the movie theater. Everyone keeps telling him he has ants in his pants, but Louis doesn't see any ants! Louis' mom explains that this means he wiggles a lot, and she teaches him a special tool, the Wiggle Dance"--Back cover.

The "I" in Integrity

(I mean the "ME!")
2020
Cora learns the importance of integrity.

Deployment

one of our pieces is missing
2018
"A story about the challenging (and fun) changes a military family goes through when a parent is deployed. [A] family must learn to stretch and adapt as they find their new normal while Dad is gone. And once home again, they work through a mix of emotions as he settles back into the family frame"--Provided by publisher.

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