optimism

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optimism

Love is still winning =

El amor siempre triunfa
"When a little one sees their parents overwhelmed with the aftermath of distressing news, they remind themselves of the love that still shines through, and all the ways love is showcased in the simplest of actions that we often overlook. Whether helping a neighbor or reminiscing the beauty of a susnset with a loved one, love triumphs all. This . . . picture book will encourage . . . little ones to practice seeing the good that exists all around us"--Provided by publisher.

When pigs fly

Ralph is a cow longing for a brand new bike, and once he sets his mind on something, no one can talk him out of it.

If I were a fish

2023
"When Corook is hit with hate on the internet, they and Olivia grab a guitar and dive into the comforting world of what it would be like to be a fish instead. Swimming away from all the negativity out there, together they make the best of a very bad day"--Provided by publisher.
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At the End of the Day

"A little boy learns that there are a lot of good things to look forward to at the end of the day"--Provided by publisher.
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Mabel and the mountain

2024
"A small fly named Mabel has really big plans including climbing a mountain. Her tenacity and courage end up inspiring all her friends to fulfill their dreams"--Provided by publisher.

The bright side

2023
"When an unhoused boy enters school, he runs afoul of rules and finds himself alone, but finds that he has imagination, resilience, and can define 'the bright side' for himself"--OCLC.
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Hope

2020
Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to hope.

Don't stop

2020
Follows a rabbit willing her hibernating friends out of a long, dark winter and into joyous spring in this picture book presentation of the 1976 song recorded by Fleetwood Mac.

A bad case of the almosts

2023
Abby is tired of all the "almosts" in her life, but when she "almost" falls in a puddle she reconsiders, and starts making lists of the pros and cons of "almosts" and discovers that sometimes almost is good enough.

Sometimes I feel hopeful

2022
"What does it mean to be hopeful? Feeling hopeful is an emotion everybody has! Children will learn how to identify when they are hopeful and ways to manage their feelings. Photos help illustrate what hopefulness looks like. A mindfulness activity will give kids an opportunity to explore their feelings"--Provided by publisher.

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