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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
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"When scientist-in-the-making Madeline Little starts sixth grade, she soon learns that middle school is nothing like a perfect lab experiment--and that she now has to find the cure for her newly messed-up life"--
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Two sisters escape the world of their grandmother's physical limitations to the freedom of her dream realm, a place where anything is possible and bodies are limited only by the mind.
This inspiring book will encourage communication between adults and young children, as they face a loved one's diminished physical capabilities or illness. The book's universal appeal makes it a loving gift from any adult to a child. Whether a child's loved...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
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When Viola Li returns from a trip, she develops a sudden and extreme case of photosensitivity - an inexplicable allergy to sunlight. Thanks to her crisis-manager parents, she doesn't just have to wear layers of clothes and spaceship-sized hat. She has to avoid all hint of light. Say goodbye to windows and running outdoors. Even her phone becomes a threat.
Viola is determined to maintain a normal life, particularly after she meets Josh. He's a funny,...
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En su primer día de colegio Bruna ha conocido a muchos nuevos amigos. Quiere recordarlos a todos para contárselo a su abuelo. ¿Qué mejor que una canción para hacerlo? La canción de Bruna busca, de un modo tierno y onírico, explicar el alzhéimer y sus consecuencias a los niños.
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This is a story, written through the eyes of a 10-year-old boy, who is trying to understand dementia, the devastating disease that has gripped hold of his beloved grandfather. It is a beautiful, heart-warming story of a grandson who, even though his world is being turned upside down, wants to make sure that his grandfather never forgets him.
Hopefully this book will help parents explain dementia to their children and help kids understand the effects...
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This picture book aims to raise awareness of the impact that cancer can have on an individual and their family in a child-friendly and supportive way. It is aimed at 4-11 year olds and has been inspired and informed by people with lived experiences of cancer. Through rhyme and engaging illustrations this book hopes to start conversations about cancer, in order to help relieve anxieties that children might have about someone close to them who may be...
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A Special Kind of Different is a children's book that was written to help children dealing with Juvenile Arthritis. Arthritis is not a word you see related to children so there is much misunderstanding and confusion. This book will take you on the journey of a brother and sister and their family as they discover what JA is , how to deal with it, and how to manage as a family. It is positive, honest and informative and woven into the daily lives of...
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Children worldwide experienced some type of change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The epidemic caused many adjustments, cancellations, uncertainties, unanswered questions, and unbelief that this virus affected the entire world. The lifestyle that many children considered normal suddenly ended. Some of the changes are permanent.
The author received inspiration for this book during the time spent with her grandson, Mason, during the pandemic. There...
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Marta y Miguel son diagnosticados con diabetes. Ellos y su familia tienen mucho que aprender, pero pronto se darán cuenta de que no hay nada que no puedan conseguir con cariño, esfuerzo y cuidados. El libro que tienes frente a ti ayudará a los padres a dar a conocer la diabetes a sus hijos. También será una buena incorporación en colegios y jardines de infancia porque, de manera simple, explica qué es la diabetes y cómo podemos vivir con ella....
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Il a suffi d'une seconde pour que mon existence bascule. Un plongeon, un pied qui a glissé, et je suis devenu tétraplégique.
A dix-sept ans. Le Samuel d'avant n'est plus, je dois me faire à l'idée...
Il paraît que la plupart des gens préféreraient mourir plutt que de se retrouver dans ma situation.
Moi aussi, si on m'avait posé la question avant mon accident, c'est ce que j'aurais répondu.
Et je ne peux pas dire que je n'ai jamais pensé...
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Charlie and the Germ is a delightful story designed to help children and the significant people in their lives to better understand the many feelings that a child experiences and how to help a child manage those feelings.
When Icky the Germ is an unwelcomed visitor to Puppy Ville causing many dogs to get sick, the puppies and dogs that live there become frightened. Charlie, a loveable puppy, takes the challenge to help save Puppy Ville from this...
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It's my birthday... I can't wait! Time for us to celebrate! House is ready, Set for fun. Cake's the last thing, then we're done. Can't use flour, Can't use wheat... That's got gluten! What's to eat? With bright and charming illustrations and sweet text, A Gluten-Free Birthday for Me! is a celebration of being gluten-free!
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On the way to a doctor checkup, a young child asks an important question: Do animals that live in really cold places ever get sick? From the same author as Did Dinosaurs Have Dentists?, this picture book uses Arctic and Antarctic creatures to lessen anxiety about the doctor. Can penguins catch pneumonia? Can a caribou get chicken pox? By introducing ailments through charmingly drawn animals, this humorous look at common childhood illnesses will ease...
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This story is based on my life experience and struggle with Celiac disease. I am the person who is illustrated in the story.
My aim is to help those who suffer from this terrible disease not to give up because it is not their fault and to know that there are ways to overcome it and live a happy, healthy and productive life
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Nurse Penny is a fun and funky school nurse who wears honeybee earrings and a butterfly smock and carries a ladybug purse. But, there's one kind of bug she'd rather not have around... head lice! So, she calls a special school assembly to talk about those pesky critters-what they look like, how to avoid them, and how to get rid of them. After all, lice can happen to anyone-even the school nurse!
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Brave Peter, a young knight, stands on the lookout, protecting the castle. A ferocious dragon creeps out of the woods! Brave Peter charges after him-until wheeze, wheeze, sputter, sputter-it's time for My Lady, his mother, to bring the rescue inhaler. Soon a trip to the doctor follows, and Brave Peter learns how to manage his asthma and keep fit for fighting dragons. Kids with asthma-and their parents-will appreciate Janna Matthies's funny and informative...
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Research has shown that building resilience in the face of adversity or challenges helps children and young people develop effective coping strategies and improve long term outcomes across a spectrum of illnesses. You Are So Much More reminds children who have gone through or are going through an illness or injury, that they are indeed so much more. Trauma survivor and medical student Serena Tejpar shares a story of inspiration, reflection, and encouragement...
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Arianna is a six-year-old girl whose normal life was one day interrupted by her dad being in an accident and losing one of his legs. Her playful and carefree days with her dad had been replaced with sadness, worries and frustration. The outlook of life was bleak and challenging. However, with strengths, positivity and patience she went back to her old routines with extra special new 'normality' in her daily life with her dad.
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