Sumner Johnson, Janet
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, an imprint of Capstone 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE JOHLambert, Megan Dowd
Summary: April and Mae are best friends, and their pets are best friends, too! On Tuesdays, April and Mae play soccer. Mae likes to run, and April likes to cheer. But this Tuesday, Mae slips on the muddy field and misses a goal. April tries to cheer up her friend, but Mae is sad and mad. Can April help Mae feel better?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2022
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Summary: Lola is taking ballet classes and is excited to dance at the Swan Lake recital until she learns that she will be a background chicken instead of a graceful swan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE NOVBennett, Kelly
Summary: As a boy attempts to convince someone else to take his disappointing pet, he learns to love Norman the goldfish himself
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BENDavis, Kyra.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mira 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAVInserro, Julia
Summary: "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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Emo Inserro 2019Maddox, Jake.
Summary: Alex has just moved and joined a new soccer team, where she is expected to play a different position; when her error leads to the team's first loss she has to learn to put aside her pride and put the team first.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MADCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MADNellist, Glenys
Summary: Disappointment turns into gratitude when Little Mole's fancy forest feast does not go according to plan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NELMayer, Gina.
Summary: Little Critter overcomes his disappointment when he doesn't receive an invitation to a birthday party.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Books Pub. Co. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MayerGude, Paul
Summary: Quiet Giraffe and chatty Elephant have a friendship that sees them through misunderstanding, disappointment, and an interesting surprise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney, Hyperion Books 2015