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2) Some Day It Will Matter: Every Kid in Trouble Needs a Special Angel. We All Have it in Us to be One
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Raising kids and a family is hard enough in today's world, but it's the things that are never said that can be detrimental. Parents, guardians, teachers and others who are too busy to notice the subtle hints of trouble ahead can be suddenly surprised to find they have a real problem on their hands. Then of course, they must be prepared to deal with it. Through this book, mother and daughter Suzanne and Kelly share the story of their own personal struggles,...
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Series
Little Hedgehog volume 4
Publisher
Good Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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English
Description
While Little Hedgehog babysits his cousin, with help from his forest friends, Baby's favorite blanket brings them some misadventures but later saves the day.
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English
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Presidents' Day was established back in 1880 to honor George Washington, the first president of the United States. Over the years, it has become a holiday to celebrate the careers of many of America's other illustrious commanders in chief. Simple text explains the origins and history of the holiday while photographs present the many ways people celebrate our nation's leaders on this one special day.
5) Almond
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Everything changes for Almond Biggs when a new girl comes to school. The New Girl can play "The Flight of the Bumblebee" fast fast fast on her violin. And every day Almond sits and listens. Lost in the music, Almond wonders if she has her own unique gift. One special day, as Almond is watching the crows, circling and twirling in the wind, she realizes that she too can spread her wings and discovers the magic to being happy inside and out.
Allen Say's...
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Unity Fest in District Three. That one special day when everyone packs the dirty streets, concrete wall to ugly concrete wall, and forgets their troubles.Only translators knows better. Tensions rise in festival times. Fights break out. Miscommunication abounds.Things can go sideways fast.As Analys roams the crowded streets, a word jumps out: DADDY stitched on a baseball cap in neon green.Well, shit. "Daddy" spells big trouble. Analys goes for cover.A...
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PopPop loves all of Gods creation, but most of all he loves the mountains and forests of Colorado. He loves the mountains so much that he assigned himself the project of taking care of the forest in a very special camping spot. This story is about one special day when PopPop and his dog, Champ, met a very clever and fearless song sparrow while he was working in the forest to get rid of a terrible weed threatening to take over the place he loves. Psalm...
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If I were to have a heart-to-heart with you, I would share that God is love and God is always good. No matter how deep your sin, shame, guilt, and pain, God's loving arms are wider. NOTHING can stop God's love! As you draw closer to Him, worry, anxiety and fear lose their grip. He is our hope. Join me on this journey and I will share what God allowed me to see, the pure evil that we are up against, and what God spoke to me one special day about His...
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Ms. Carries PB&J Farm is one very special place. It is a home for lost animals for ALL lost animals. Everyone is welcome at PB&J Farm. Ms. Carrie ensures everyone's needs are met. They all live as one big happy family. It doesn't matter if you are a fish or a dog, a cat or a frog, a bird or a ferret, a horse or a cow. No one is a stranger in this animal haven. Ms. Carrie is a hero.
One Saturday morning, everyone is frisking and frolicking about....
10) Dive
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English
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There isn't much in Hollow Virgina, a state university, students, a few townies, and some overcast weather in an otherwise sleepy college town. On one special day, a former disgraced, yet popular President James Harris comes into town to give a speech. However, as Secret Service and Law Enforcement swarm thru the day, some students & businesses go about their normal weekly operations. The day before the big arrival, a trio of students who aren't currently...
11) Frankie's Wish
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English
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A heartwarming story of gratitude, and a reminder to enjoy the journey.
Travel to a mysterious island alongside Frankie to wish on a magic feather. The path to the hidden feather will only be revealed through patience, wit, and joy. But time is running out, and wishes are only granted on one special day.
Dance along with the creatures in this sound-enhanced audio story with a powerful message about what's important in life.
Frankie's...
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English
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Christmas is a magical time of year. Full of joy and excitement for that one special day to come. We sing about it. We have our wish list. We decorate our homes. We finish our school projects and work. We wish happy holidays to our good friends and neighbors. We prepare all kinds of food to share the holiday magic. Yet for some families, not every Christmas may feel magical and merry. Sometimes we feel disappointed when things don't work out as we...
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English
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After a long and cold winter, spring has finally arrived and the icy waters of the magnificent Great Lakes have started to thaw: the sounds of birds chirping, children playing and the smell of newly blooming flowers travels through the air all around, tickling eardrums and noses everywhere.
Across the land, snow slowly melts away with the warm touch of a new seasons sun, giving way to green grasses, growing leaves and long golden beaches of soft...
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
475 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Collecting more than two dozen stories that originally appeared in the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction the premiere speculative fiction magazine this extraordinary anthology celebrates 60 years of top-notch genre fiction. Including "All Summer in a Day," Ray Bradbury's lasting tale of what happened on one special day; "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes, describing what happened to Charlie Gordon when he was made into a genius; "Harrison...
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Publisher
Pinata Books, an imprint of Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
Description
Long ago in what would come to be called Mexico, as Mama Alma and her granddaughter, Bella, recall happy times while walking in the garden they have tended together since Bella was a baby, Mama Alma asks that after she is gone her family remember her on one special day each year. Includes facts about The Remembering Day, El dia de los muertos.
Hace mucho tiempo en lo que vendr?a a ser llamado M?xico , como mam? Alma y su nieta , Bella, recordar momentos...
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Daniel Pitt novels (Anne Perry) volume 1
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English
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"As a new series debuts, a young lawyer races to save his client from execution, putting him at odds with his own father: Thomas Pitt, head of London's Special Police Branch. 1910: Twenty-five-year-old Daniel Pitt is a junior barrister in London and eager to prove himself, independent of his renowned parents' influence. And the new case before him will be the test. When his client, arrogant biographer Russell Graves, is found guilty of murdering...
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"This hurts. How am I going to do this?" Hospice chaplain Gary Roe has given you a grief survival kit designed for the holidays. Speaking from both personal and professional grief experiences, he will empower you to navigate special seasons with new confidence. Holidays are difficult, especially when you're grieving the loss of someone you love. You find yourself faced with a host of challenges. You wonder how to: Deal with unspoken yet powerful expectations,...
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Grief can drive you to your knees, overtake you suddenly, and challenge you over and over again to find ways to simultaneously live and mourn. Its ability to exhaust us and to shake our stability seems to be greatest on special occasions. It is these landmark days that most challenge our ability to be present and find ways to make it through the day. Mourning and Milestones: Honoring Anniversaries, Birthdays and Special Occasions After a Loved One...
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