Fragments: Journeys from Isolation to Connection The Children’s Book Review Eight young people navigating high school and beyond, each struggling…
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An interview with author Leo Zarko. In Anxious Annie, he does a great job of getting inside the head of an energetic kid.
Anxious Annie is an enjoyable story with an important lesson, perfect for shared reading at home or school.
The Battle of Spencer Street is an endearing tale with an important message for readers, and is an enjoyable read for children who are regular victims of anxiety as well as those who are not.
The Sea in Winter, written by award-winning author Christine Day, tells the story of Maisie, a seventh-grader who is coming to terms with a knee injury that is keeping her from dancing ballet.
Meditation Station, by Susan B. Katz, is an outstanding choice for parents looking to introduce their children to the practice of meditation.
A collaborative effort created by author Jay Dee and seven illustrators during the COVID-19 pandemic, Grow Through It! is a picture book that encourages and demonstrates a positive mindset for facing tough times.
Ellen is stuck at home. There’s no school and no friends, and Mom is working all the time. It seems terrible until she learns about the choice each day offers: GET through it or GROW through it.
These books are like finding a little pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Take a breath. Inhale. Exhale. Read your way to a calmer day …
Whitney Taylor’s characters that makes Definitions of Indefinable Things so enjoyable to read – that, and the rich, complex, and intelligent dialogue.