conduct of life

Once-popular Rob and overachiever Maegan, both dealing with serious family issues, quickly form a bond that is threatened when Rob confides plans to repair damage his father caused.

Everything seems to make Tiger angry, and when he is angry he throws a violent tantrum, scaring all the other children; and when he erupts in the library, throwing books around Miss Bird helps him calm down, and shows him how to set things right.

On field day, a young boy surprises his teammates and himself when he demonstrates mental, emotional, and physical strength.

"Showing respect makes everyone in the community stronger. . . . Explore how life works when everyone matters"--Provided by publisher.

Perseverance Spot teaches children all the ways on how to succeed if we just kept trying.

Shari T. Fairy loves sharing so much she is called the Share-y Godmother, but when some of her friends question whether so much sharing is good, she tries being less generous.

"It's Granny Smith's birthday party and all the apples are invited. There's face painting, a pinata, a pile of presents and one of Snake's finest cakes . . . Bad Apple can't wait to spoil the fun! But it looks like this party pooper's luck might have run out. Pineapple has had enough of Apple's bad behavior and is ready to teach him a lesson"--Adapted from dust jacket.

Friends don't have to live near one another nor do they have to like the same things. Join the Sesame Street gang as they celebrate the many ways to be a friend.

"Bad days are the worst! Like when your mom tells you that you can't wear your mermaid costume to the dentist and the ballet teacher says you can't pirouette in rain boots and the cat steals your pencil--those days are the WORST worst!"--Back cover.

"A . . . collection of poems that will take kids on a journey to discover their own identities, find inner strength, and learn to love themselves--and one another. Filled with . . . simple poems and . . . illustrations, all kids will be able to find a piece of themselves reflected within the pages of this book."--Provided by publisher.