I Just Ate My Friend

I Just Ate My Friend
Author: Heidi McKinnon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2018-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534410333

John Klassen’s I Want My Hat Back meets Lucy Ruth Cummins’s A Hungry Lion in this hilarious, deadpan story about a creature looking for a new friend after eating his last one. A little creature is looking for a new friend, but he’s not having any luck. Why is he looking for a new friend? Because he ate his old one. Heidi McKinnon delivers a hilariously macabre story with colorful illustrations and a satisfying, dry wit.

Miss Mingo and the First Day of School

Miss Mingo and the First Day of School
Author: Jamie Harper
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2024-09-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1536245607

Young animal enthusiasts won’t soon forget these unique students or Miss Mingo’s enthusiastic celebration of their diversity. — Publishers Weekly (starred review) If there’s an elephant in the classroom — along with an alligator, a koala, a centipede, an octopus, and who knows what else — it must be Miss Mingo’s class on the first day of school! Miss Mingo, a flashy flamingo, starts off the year by inviting all creatures big and small to share something special about themselves. Did you know that Cricket hears with his legs, Snake smells with his tongue, and Frog enjoys eating his own skin? Visit this multi-species classroom for a nonfiction storybook filled with learning — and laughter.

Teamwork Isn't My Thing, and I Don't Like to Share

Teamwork Isn't My Thing, and I Don't Like to Share
Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: Boys Town Press
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2018-01-23
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1545721610

RJ has another tough day at school and again at home but learns that sharing and teamwork are two beneficial skills. Includes audio book read by award-winning author Julia Cook.

Llama Llama Gives Thanks

Llama Llama Gives Thanks
Author: Anna Dewdney
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2017-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 110199715X

From beloved storyteller Anna Dewdney comes the perfect way to give thanks: a Llama Llama Thanksgiving board book! In Llama Llama Gives Thanks, it's Thanksgiving time for Llama Llama and his family! That means yummy foods and autumn leaves and being thankful for everything from pumpkin pies to blue skies. Thanksgiving may only come once year, but in Llama's family, giving thanks is always here! With short and simple rhyming text, the Llama Llama board books introduce Llama Llama to babies and toddlers before they’re ready for longer full-length stories. And their small size and durable pages are perfect for little hands. Llama Llama Gives Thanks was one of Anna’s final projects before she passed on in 2016. Her love of language, playful sensibility, and ability to entertain and comfort young children are evident in all of her books.

Pigsty

Pigsty
Author: Mark Teague
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2004-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780439598439

Wendell Flutz's room isn't a mess. It's a total pigsty. But Wendell's mother can't get him to clean it up. Wendell doesn't think the mess is so awful. In fact, he doesn't even mind it when one day he discovers a real pig sitting on his bed. Full color.

My Mouth is a Volcano

My Mouth is a Volcano
Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: National Center for Youth Issues
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1937870820

Teaching children how to manage their thoughts and words without interrupting. Louis always interrupts! All of his thoughts are very important to him, and when he has something to say, his words rumble and grumble in his tummy, they wiggle and jiggle on his tongue and then they push on his teeth, right before he ERUPTS (or interrupts). His mouth is a volcano! But when others begin to interrupt Louis, he learns how to respectfully wait for his turn to talk. My Mouth Is A Volcano takes an empathetic approach to the habit of interrupting and teaches children a witty technique to help them manage their rambunctious thoughts and words. Told from Louis' perspective, this story provides parents, teachers, and counselors with an entertaining way to teach children the value of respecting others by listening and waiting for their turn to speak.

Llama Llama and Friends

Llama Llama and Friends
Author: Anna Dewdney
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-10-17
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524783927

Anna Dewdney's best-selling picture book series is now a Netflix original animated series! This charming title introduces readers and viewers to Llama, his Mama, and all of their friends who appear on the show.

Making Friends Is an Art!

Making Friends Is an Art!
Author: Julia Cook
Publisher: Boys Town Press
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2018-01-23
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1545721548

If Brown can learn to use all of the friendship skills he learns from the others pencils, he will make friends. This first book in the Building Relationship series focuses on relationship-building skills for children. Included are tips for parents and teachers on how to help children who feel left out and have trouble making friends.

YOU WILL BE MY FRIEND!

YOU WILL BE MY FRIEND!
Author: Peter Brown
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780316070300

Today is the day the exuberant Lucy is going to make a new friend! But she finds it's harder than she had thought--she accidentally ruins the giraffe's breakfast and is much too big for the frogs' pond. Just when she's about to give up, an unexpected friend finds her, and loves her just the way she is. This heartwarming story offers a unique and humor-filled spin on the all-important themes of persistence and friendship.

A Bug and a Wish

A Bug and a Wish
Author: Karen Scheuer
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing & Rights Agency
Total Pages: 20
Release: 2018-11-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1949483398

When Tyler is teased by the other boys, his good friend, Danae, encourages him to give the boys A Bug and a Wish. When Tyler finds a ladybug and a dandelion seed, he is convinced that this is what Danae means. As his friend helps him learn the true meaning of her advice, Tyler soon discovers the solution to his problem.