Children & Young Adults Fiction - Social Issues - Values & Virtues

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Exit Here.

Jason Myers

Enter apathy.Travis is back from college for the summer, and he's just starting to settle in to the usual pattern at home: drinking, drugging, watching porn, and hooking up. But Travis isn't settling in like he used to; something isn'...

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Published: May 2007

Dragon Heir

Cinda Williams Chima

The covenant that was meant to keep the wizard wars at bay has been stolen, and Trinity must prepare for attack.  Everyone is doing their part -- Seph is monitoring the Weirwalls; Jack and Ellen are training their ghostly army; even ...

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Published: Sep 2009

The Table Where Rich People Sit (Alad...

Byrd Baylor

As her family attempts to calculate the value of the desert hills, the colors of blooming cactus, and the calls of eagles and great horned owls, a young girl--who has been led astray by the family's lack of material wealth--realizes w...

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Published: Jul 1998

The Berenstain Bears and the Wishing ...

Stan Berenstain

Sister Bear is thrilled by the magic of the wishing star, but Brother Bear teaches her that hard work is important, too.

Paperback
Published: Sep 2005

The Spiffiest Giant in Town

Julia Donaldson

When George the giant spies a shop full of wonderful clothes, he decides to treat himself to a new outfit. He puts on his new shirt, pants, shoes, and tie, and is immediately transformed from the scruffiest giant in town to the ...

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Published: Feb 2005

Rainbow Fish to the Rescue!

Marcus Pfister

Although his friends want to ignore the new striped fish in their midst, Rainbow Fish must decide whether to help him when a shark attacks.

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Published: Jan 1999

Messenger

Lois Lowry

For the past six years, Matty has lived in Village and flourished under the guidance of Seer, a blind man, known for his special sight. Village was a place that welcomed newcomers, but something sinister has seeped into Village and th...

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Published: Jan 2009

The Berenstain Bears Get the Gimmies ...

Stan Berenstain

Brother and Sister Bear want everything in sight, and they throw tantrums when they don't get what they want. Wisely Mama and Papa deal with this childhood malady by teaching the cubs about the family budget and the importance of appr...

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Published: Oct 1988

The Rainbow Fish (Board Book)

Marcus Pfister

A board book edition of a popular modern classic follows the tale of a beautiful iridescent fish, who suffers a life of loneliness until he decides to share his glittering scales with a catch of new friends.

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Published: Jan 1999

Devil's Kiss

Sarwat Chadda

There's Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself....And Billi SanGreal.As the youngest and only female member of the Knights Templar, Bilquis SanGreal grew up knowing she wasn't normal.  Instead of hanging out at the mall or going on dates,...

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Published: Jul 2010

Sally Sore Loser: A Story About Winni...

Frank J. Sileo

Sally loves to be first at everything! She is first in line at school. She is first out the door at recess. She is first at dinner finishing her mac n cheese! Unfortunately, Sally dislikes losing and this can lead to hot tempers and h...

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Published: Aug 2012

Dominic

William Steig

Dear Friends, I am leaving in rather a hurry to see more of the world, so I have no time to say goodbye to you individually. I embrace you all and sniff you with love. I don't know when I'll be back. But back I will be. --DominicIt's ...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2009

Scribbler of Dreams

Mary E. Pearson

Kaitlin Malone hates the Crutchfields. Her family has feuded with that family for generations, and now her dad is in jail for killing one of them. This legacy of hatred has never been questioned--until Kaitlin falls for a Crutchfield ...

Paperback
Published: Oct 2002

No Easy Answers: Short Stories About ...

Donald R. Gallo

This anthology features stories about individuals who find themselves in situations that test their strength of character. They are called upon to make moral choices, face the consequences of their actions, and consider what it means ...

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Published: Jan 1997

The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble ...

Stan Berenstain

Papa Bear and the cubs are having some trouble with chores –– they don't want to do them! When they decide to take a break from cleaning, Mama Bear plays along. But what will happen when the mess builds up . . . and up . . . and u...

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Published: Aug 2005

The Berenstain Bears and the Truth (F...

Stan Berenstain

When Brother and Sister Bear accidentally break Mama's favorite lamp, their little lie grows bigger and bigger, until Papa Bear helps them find the words that set everything right again.

Paperback
Published: Sep 1983

The King's Chessboard (Picture Puffin...

David Birch

When the wise man refuses to accept a reward for his service to the king, the king insists and so the wise man asks for a payment of rice for each square of the king's chessboard--the amount to be doubled each day. Soon the royal gran...

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Published: Jul 1993

Arthur's New Puppy: An Arthur Adventu...

Marc Tolon Brown

Arthur is delighted when he finally gets his new puppy, Pal, but Pal's ''accidents'' in the house and all-night barking make life miserable for the entire family, until Arthur comes up with a solution. Reprint. AB.

Paperback
Published: Sep 1995

Sam and the Lucky Money

Karen Chinn

This year Sam gets to spend his New Year's gift money any way he chooses. Shopping carefully in his favorite Chinatown stores, he is disappointed to find that everything he wants is too expensive. Deciding to forgo a tasty sweet or a ...

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Published: Aug 1997

Bagels from Benny

Aubrey Davis

Benny loves to help out at his grandpa's bakery in the morning, and the customers love the crusty bagels with their soft insides. When Grandpa explains to Benny that God, not him, should be thanked for the wonderful bagels, Benny sets...

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Published: Oct 2005

Mr. Funny (Mr. Men and Little Miss)

Roger Hargreaves

They're back! Rediscover the zaniest characters you've ever met in this best-selling series which has sold millions worldwide. Just in time for Fall 1997's hot new animated TV show, Mr. Men and Little Miss are being relaunched in ...

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Published: Sep 1997

Mr. Messy (Mr. Men and Little Miss)

Roger Hargreaves

Mr. Messy is in a pickle when Mr. Neat and Mr. Tidy come to call.

Paperback
Published: Aug 1998

Mr. Mischief (Mr. Men and Little Miss...

Roger Hargreaves

He's always pulling naughty pranks until he meets up with a wise old Wizard and gets a taste of his own medicine!

Paperback
Published: Apr 2001

Mr. Noisy (Mr. Men and Little Miss)

Roger Hargreaves

They're back! Rediscover the zaniest characters you've ever met in this best-selling series which has sold millions worldwide. Bright and charming, with easily recognizable characters and a small take-along format, Mr. Men and Little ...

Paperback
Published: Sep 1997

Struwwelpeter in English Translation

Heinrich Hoffmann

1845 children's book relates the consequences that befall children who torment animals, play with matches, suck their thumbs, etc.

Paperback
Published: Apr 1995

Tico and the Golden Wings (Knopf Chil...

Leo Lionni

All Tico the wingless bird wants is a pair of golden wings to carry him up over the mountaintops. But when Tico's wish is granted, none of his friends will talk to him. What's so wrong with being different? Tico wonders all alone. One...

Paperback
Published: Nov 2000

Cowardly Clyde

Bill Peet

For a war horse, Clyde is an abysmal coward, but he finally decides that even if he isn't brave, he can at least act bravely.

Paperback
Published: Mar 1984

Thomas and the Naughty Diesel (Pictur...

Wilbert Vere Awdry

Diesel tries to be good, but no one will give him a chance. It is only when Thomas gets stuck in the mud that Diesel gets the chance to prove himself by coming to the rescue in this adorable and heart-warming Pictureback®.

Paperback
Published: Aug 1999

The Berenstain Bears Play T-Ball (I C...

Stan Berenstain

Brother and Sister Bear are teaching the younger bears to play T–Ball. But it's tough when the cubs don't know the difference between running to the home plate and running home! Will Brother and Sister Bear be able to put together a...

Paperback
Published: Jan 2005

Mr. Bounce (Mr. Men and Little Miss)

Roger Hargreaves

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Mr. Bounce, who is very small and shaped like a rubber ball, tries to find a way to keep himself on the ground and to prevent himself from bouncing all over the place.

Paperback
Published: Apr 2000
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