Caitie McAneney
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Koko the cat loves to play with her best friend Kayla, take naps in the sun, and scratch her post. The fun text and illustrations provide perspective into Koko's life while Kayla is away from home and ties into the foundations of pet care that all kids should know. This lighthearted tale is perfect for young readers and children who have not yet begun reading on their own.
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"Collaborating with others is a key skill for success in school and in life. Readers will learn all about teamwork, an important social and emotional learning skill that can be used in daily life. Teamwork is a vital component of developing relationship skills, and it includes the ability to communicate clearly, cooperate, and listen to others. Readers will enjoy eye-catching photographs and relatable text as they discover the tools they need to succeed...
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"Creativity can be the key to help kids cope, especially if they're interested in art, writing, or music. In this book, readers will learn about how they can use different creative exercises to manage their emotions. They can also learn how to express how they're feeling through the things they make. Bright photographs and fact boxes are paired with exciting text to give readers the tools they need to cope through creativity"--
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"Panic attacks can strike at any time, making a student feel a strong physical response to stress and anxiety. This book helps readers understand what a panic attack is and how they can deal with such an attack if it arises. Readers will learn about the mental and physical symptoms of panic attacks, as well as various coping strategies. This book provides readers with the tools to get help for their panic attacks and ways to help others who might...
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"Many students deal with feelings of overwhelming anxiety, both in and out of school. With anxiety disorders diagnosed in children more than ever before, it's essential to give young people an understanding of what anxiety is and how it can be treated. This book gives readers the tools they need to recognize anxiety and understand how it works, both in themselves and in others. Through accessible text and images, readers will gain a deep knowledge...
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This title explores the life and career of the most decorated American gymnast so far, Simone Biles. This young woman rose from the challenges of her youth to break the mold, earning five medals, including four gold, at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Biles is one of only six female gymnasts to have won an individual all-around title at both the world Championships and the Olympic Games. This record-breaking young woman has set the stage for future gymnasts...
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"In a time of increasing political and social tensions, students are sure to find themselves in complicated ethical situations. What happens if someone they know and love is racist? This book introduces readers to the concepts of prejudice and racism and gives them guidance on how to deal with these concepts in daily life. Readers will learn how to show their support for equality by celebrating diversity and standing up for what they believe in. This...
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Once vilified as a savage beast and systematically exterminated, the gray wolf has only been restored to sustainable numbers over the past few decades. In this book, readers will discover the tragic history and the prejudice surrounding the gray wolf and learn how wolves were saved by the determined efforts of conservationists. Examining the misconceptions that caused wolves to be targeted in the past, this informative and thought-provoking text examines...
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Earth has been shaped by thousands of years of weathering and erosion. These forces have created amazing landforms around the world, from rock arches to deep canyons. This book introduces readers to the science behind erosion and weathering. Readers will dig deep to uncover the many forces that impact the shape of the earth, including wind, water, and living creatures. Through accessible text, conversation-starting sidebars, and eye-catching photographs,...
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"This fascinating biography introduces readers to Justin Trudeau. Following in his father Pierre Trudeau's footsteps, Justin Trudeau is the 23rd prime minister of Canada. Many Canadian politicians didn't believe that Trudeau was ready to be Canada's prime minister, but he proved his doubters wrong when he won the election in 2015. He is considered one of the most open and transparent prime ministers the country has ever had. He listens to the Canadian...
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"A brilliant flash of light splits the sky! Thunder rumbles in the distance. In this educational and engaging text, readers will take a closer look at one of nature's most spectacular and deadly forces - lightning! The United States is hit by around 40 million lightning strikes each year. Although almost 90% of lightning strike victims survive, being struck by lightning can cause cardiac arrest, neurological damage, and severe burns. Packed with fascinating...
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Great white sharks are some of the world's most famous killers. Not only do they prey upon many marine mammals, they're responsible for most of the reported shark attacks on humans. Great white sharks live longer than many other animals. They're exceptionally fast swimmers, can dive incredibly deep, and have no known predators. These expert killers can detect other animals in the water with pinpoint precision. This book features easily accessible...
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Many birds can learn tricks and games, play, and even speak, making for a fascinating pet. A bird may seem like the perfect pet for a child, but what really goes into owning a bird? This book introduces readers to the responsibilities, costs, and challenges of taking care of a pet bird, from picking the perfect cage to engaging in enrichment activities. With full-color photographs, accessible text, and fun fact boxes, readers will dive into the fact-filled...
14) I can rest
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"Kids' lives are busier than ever, with school activities, sports, and family obligations. Some kids may feel like they're always on the go or under pressure to perform. This book introduces early readers to the idea that rest can allow them to recharge and better deal with stress and hard feelings. Rest can come in many forms, from taking a nap to meditating to doing something they enjoy. Simple, accessible language and relaxing photographs allow...
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"So often people get stuck in what happened in the past or worry what will happen in the future. This book equips young readers with the tools they need to connect to the present moment. They will learn how mindfulness can help them cope with hard feelings and situations, as well as helpful mindfulness exercises. Relaxing photographs are paired with informative fact boxes and accessible text to help readers fully grasp this new skill. Mindfulness...
16) Moving
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Moving can be a time of confusion and worry, especially for kids. This book tactfully explores the feelings that come with moving, and offers strategies for readjusting to the changes. Through relatable language, this book teaches readers about the importance of accepting their feelings and expressing them to others. Thought-provoking "Tell Me More" sections supplement the text, as do vivid visuals, a glossary, and an index. Readers can learn more...
17) I can breathe
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"Breathing is an amazing tool when kids are feeling upset. Deep belly breathing can "turn on" the parasympathetic nervous system, which allows kids to feel calm and act mindfully. By mastering belly breathing, kids can better deal with hard feelings, such as anger and sadness. This book introduces early readers to the concept of coping and using breath to settle down. Through age-appropriate language and visually appealing photographs, kids will learn...
18) I talk to cope
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"Communication is one of the most important skills for healthy interpersonal relationships. It's also a necessary tool for coping with hard feelings. This book will show readers the importance of talking to a trusted friend, adult, or professional about what they're going through. It will also give them tools for starting a hard conversation and expressing their feelings effectively. Vibrant photographs and fact boxes allow readers to understand the...
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"Have you ever been afraid? What did you do to try to deal with those fears? This useful volume on dealing with feeling afraid is a helpful resource for young readers struggling with anxiety, which happens at all stages of life. Throughout this age-appropriate and accessible main text, readers are exposed to familiar examples of common fears. They then learn how to cope with feelings of fear and anxiety in a healthy way. The eye-catching, full-color...
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"For thousands of years, yoga has been used to help people find optimal wellness of mind and body. Readers will learn about the long tradition of yoga, how it works, and how they can incorporate it into their daily lives. This book introduces readers to new poses so they can feel both empowered, balanced, and calm. Exciting photographs show different poses, while fact boxes and text make this ancient practice accessible to a new generation. Yoga will...