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Author
Publisher
Plough Publishing House
Pub. Date
c2017
Physical Desc
179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Melissa Ohden was fourteen when she learned she was the survivor of a botched abortion. In this memoir she details her search for her biological parents, and her own journey from anger and shame to faith and empowerment.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Curious George knows that getting sick is no fun—but learning facts about fighting off bad germs is!
In this exciting Curious George series all about discovery, George comes down with a cold and can’t wait to feel better. In the meantime, it’s straight to bed for this monkey. But when George drifts to sleep, his dreams take him on a wild ride inside the body to learn all about germs, how they affect us, and how to
Author
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Babysitting is one of the most popular part-time jobs for teens, but caring for kids is no easy feat. Offering useful tips on everything from navigating naptime to negotiating pay rates, this funny, no-nonsense guide covers all the basics any babysitting hopeful needs to know and much more. This revised edition includes updated ideas for finding jobs, keeping kids―and yourself―safe, and handling behavioral challenges. Learn what to expect from...
145) Mustaches for Maddie
Author
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the true story. Maddie is a normal twelve-year-old, but when a CT scan reveals she has a brain tumor, it will take all her imagination, courage, and support from her friends and family to meet this new challenge.
Author
Publisher
Callisto Publishing, an imprint of Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
163 p. ;
Language
English
Description
Set yourself up for success as an adult—tips and advice for ages 16+
How do you create a budget? Clean a bathroom? Make a doctor's appointment? If you're feeling a little overwhelmed by the responsibilities of growing up, you're not alone—and the Life Skills Book for Teens is here to help! It includes straightforward advice for handling your money, health, home, relationships, and more so you can take on adulthood with confidence.
Life skills...
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xi, 308 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Freitas takes readers on a journey into the Big Questions about sex and consent. What is the meaning and purpose of sex? How does it intersect with who I am? Why are people so afraid of it? What does a healthy and joyful approach to sex look like for me? Teenagers are wrestling towards the answers that work for them-- and will continue to wrestle towards them for the rest of their lives. No matter your sexuality, gender, religion, or race-- what could...
Author
Series
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Pub. Date
c2017
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mindfulness for Teen Worry will teach how living in the moment will dissolve worry in order to stay grounded in the here and now. Learn powerful and easy-to-use mindfulness skills to manage the four most common worry struggles teens face: school pressure, coping with friendship and relationship problems, improving body image, and handling family conflicts.
149) Doing it!
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
c2017
Physical Desc
xiii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
An introduction to sex, as well as a guidebook for those who are already sexually active, this book provides insight on topics such as healthy relationships, porn, contraception, sex shaming, and more.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
"When catastrophe strikes their beloved upstairs neighbors, the Vanderbeeker children set out to build the best, most magical healing garden in Harlem--in spite of a locked fence, thistles and trash, and the conflicting plans of a wealthy real estate developer"--Provided by the publisher.
152) Camping in Nature
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the healing power of nature through camping along with the importance of teamwork, resilience, and courage. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about increasing...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes life in the American colonies, focusing on colonists' clothing, homes, and modes of transportation"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Ensign Peak
Pub. Date
c2017
Physical Desc
xii, 179 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Alissa Parker's daughter Emilie was one of the children killed during the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting in 2012. This is Alissa's journey from heartache to hope as she finds peace, extends forgiveness, and is reassured by the comforting touch of her daughter's angelic presence.
Author
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
272 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring the very best recipes from American Girl's best-selling cookbooks, The Big Book of Baking For Kids is the ultimate cookbook for young bakers. There are treats, snacks, desserts, and more for every taste and occasion. This compilation has something for every skill level and includes a delicious variety of cookies, cakes, tarts, brownies, pies, and more"
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Get crafty with Cool Refashioned T-shirts. Crafters will update an old shirt with lace or stamps. Change it up by using shirts to create headbands, bracelets, bags and more. This book is full of easy-to-follow steps and bright photography for every activity. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.