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Bailey, Jenn

Summary: "Henry would like to find a friend at school, but for a boy on the autism spectrum, making friends can be difficult, as his efforts are sometimes misinterpreted, or things just go wrong--but Henry keeps trying, and in the end he finds a friend he can play with."--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022

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Bailey, Jenn

Summary: Henry, a first grader on the autism spectrum, attempts to navigate friendships, and sudden changes in classroom routines--like a parade on Friday instead of share time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2023

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Delaney, Celeste

Summary: "C is for cooperate. G is for grow. P is for play! This friendly and reassuring alphabet book helps young children (and those who care for them) consider, explore, and discuss a wide range of skills related to school readiness. Kids preparing for kindergarten or preK will learn social skills from A to Z, building or reinforcing their knowledge of the alphabet at the same time. Charming art...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E DEL

Button, Lana

Summary: "Young Leah waxes dramatic when several classmates reject her invitation to play fairies with her. "Lonely Leah" is so busy declaiming her sorrows that she almost misses the quiet overtures of friendship being made by Lunda. The two finally connect and a joyful fairy frolic begins--but they are not too caught up in each other to notice a third lonely classmate, whom they welcome right in."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2024

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Maguire, Caroline

Summary: Every parent wants their child to have friends, to be successful, to feel comfortable in his or her own skin. But many children lack important social and executive functioning skills that allow them to navigate through the world with ease. Maguire has worked with thousands of families dealing with chronic social dilemmas, ranging from shyness to aggression to ADHD, and more. Here she shares The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2019

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Rose, Emily

Summary: Introduces young readers on how to grow their social awareness with examples of how their actions affects others around them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Emo Intel Rose

Glasser, Judith M.

Summary: Learning to Be Kind and Understand Differences is a practical guide that aims to teach kids with AD/HD how to better get along with their peers, understand what they are feeling, and learn to recognize and talk about the feelings of other people. Includes interactive activities, a "Message to Readers," and "Resources for Parents, Teachers, and Counselors."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.8 GLA

Walls, Scott

Summary: Behavior Management Skills Guide is a unique resource that covers the process of changing behavior in children and adolescents-from start to finish. With decades of clinical and classroom behavior management success, authors Scott Walls and Deb Rauner have written a comprehensive manual featuring the best methods for effective change. The authors have identified 3 levels of negative behavior...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents Walls

Summary: In 1929, an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo is sold to a geisha house in Kyoto's Gion district and subjected to cruel treatment from the owners and the head geisha Hatsumomo. Her stunning beauty attracts the vindictive jealousy in Hatsumomo and she is rescued by Hatsumomo's bitter rival, Mameha. Under Mameha's mentorship, Chiyo becomes the geisha named Sayuri, trained in all the artistic...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MEM

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Memoirs 2006

Khalil, Aya

Summary: The beautiful story of diversity follows a young girl named Kanzi whose most treasured reminder of her old home provides a pathway for acceptance in her new one.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2020

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Allen, Kathryn Madeline

Summary: "Explores simple actions and concepts that children learn as they start to socialize and communicate"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALL

Summary: Desperately seeking Stanley: On his birthday, Arthur's favorite present was Stanley, his teddy bear. Stanley protected Arthur when he was afraid of the dark and even when his new baby sister D.W. arrived. But Arthur is 8 years old now and doesn't need his furry friend anymore ... right? Tales from the crib: Vicita is upset at having to trade in her cherished crib for a big-girl bed, so D.W....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Our Time Family Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD GRO

Bollinger, Cathy.

Contents: Hello, bonjour, hola -- Five little monkeys -- Listen to the animals -- Patty cake -- Muffin man -- Happy and you know it -- Zoom zoom zoom -- Hickory dickory dock -- Where my grandma lives -- Uh oh -- It's time to clean up -- I've got ten toes -- Peek-a-boo -- Wheels on the bus -- Mommy and baby -- On the day you were born -- Please and thank you -- Itsy bitsy spider -- My turn, your turn --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rivanna Music 2004

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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV BOL

Hemmen, Lucie

Summary: "Teen girls are facing more pressure than ever before, putting them at greater risk for developing full-blown anxiety disorders. In this timely book, Lucie Hemmen-best-selling author of the Teen Girl's Survival Guide and an expert in adolescent girl psychology-offers ten powerful skills specifically designed to help teen girls cope with anxious thoughts and feelings in healthy ways"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155.5 HEM

McCloud, Carol

Summary: This award-winning reissued book uses the letters of the alphabet to help readers see the many, simple ways that they can fill buckets and fill their own buckets in return. When you help children become bucket fillers, you give them the key to happiness...for it is in friendship, love, and good will to others that we are truly happy. Yes, bucket filling is the moment by moment choice to be kind...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bucket Fillosophy 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MCC

Bailey, Jenn

Summary: Henry would like to find a friend at school, but for a boy on the autism spectrum, making friends can be difficult, as his efforts are sometimes misinterpreted, or things just go wrong--but Henry keeps trying, and in the end he finds a friend he can playwith.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2019

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Bender, Rebecca

Summary: "Giraffe and Bird are not friends. After all, they fight all the time. But when they go their separate ways and a scary storm strikes, they both realize they might be better off together--even if they are still NOT friends. Not at all." -- Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEN

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bender 2017

Brooks, Felicity

Summary: "Why do we need friends? How can we make friends? And what makes a good friend? This charmingly illustrated book explores the benefits of having friends, looking at different types of friendships, and what happens when friends fall out and make up. Includes helpful notes for grown-ups on talking to children about friendships, dealing with conflicts and imaginary friends." --Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 158.2 BRO

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Social Emo 158.2 Brooks 2020

Miller, Brian.

Summary: Three New People is a manifesto on the beauty and power of human connection in a world where loneliness has reached epidemic levels. We're rushed, frazzled, distracted, and frankly, scared to talk to strangers. But what if it didn't have to be that way? What if we could easily connect with anyone we meet - on the airplane, at the coffee shop, waiting in line, in the elevator - and take the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: All The Things Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 MIL

Weeks, Sarah

Summary: All her life Aurora has heard stories about how wonderful and lucky Heidi is, and soon this paragon (now grown up and expecting a baby) will be visiting; but before she arrives part of their house is damaged in a fire, and worse, Aurora's beloved dog disappears--and while her parents have always believed in "soof" (Heidi's mom's word for love), Aurora, who has never really fit in with children...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WEE

Prose, Nita

1 hold on 5 copies

Summary: With her flair for cleaning and proper etiquette, Molly Gray has risen through the ranks of the glorious five-star Regency Grand Hotel to become the esteemed Head Maid. Her world is turned upside down when J.D. Grimthorpe, the world-renowned mystery author, drops dead on the hotel's tea room floor. It becomes clear that this death was murder most foul, and suspects abound. As the case threatens...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PRO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M PRO

Couric, Katie

Summary: In this collection, CBS News anchor Couric calls upon leaders and visionaries in the fields of politics, entertainment, sports, philanthropy, the arts, and business, all of whom share heartfelt insights about success and fulfillment. Includes contributions by Madeleine Albright, Bill Clinton, Chelsea Handler, Malcolm Gladwell, Steve Martin, Helen Mirren, and dozens of others.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2011

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 646.7 COU

Harris, Karen

Summary: With the help of this guide, kids can learn foundation skills such as the basics in cooking, handling emergencies, communication skills, setting goals, running appliances, and so much more! Complete with cute illustrations heading each chapter, this book is sure to help your loved ones master necessary life skills!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight Media 0000

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Social Emo Harris

Couric, Katie

Summary: In this inspirational collection, CBS News anchor Couric calls upon leaders and visionaries in the fields of politics, entertainment, sports, philanthropy, the arts, and business--all of whom share heartfelt, humorous, and useful insights about success and fulfillment. Includes contributions by Madeleine Albright, Bill Clinton, Chelsea Handler, Malcolm Gladwell, Steve Martin, and Michael...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 COU

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 646.7 COU

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