Brooke Carrasquillo's Library
Byrns L. Darden Elementary
| ISBN | Title | Author | Description | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9781955170079 | Creating Calm In 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 Relaxation Techniques For Kids | Melissa Boyd | Creating Calm introduces children to relaxation and mindfulness techniques, using the 5 senses, to help them focus on what's around them, be in the moment, and manage feelings and behaviors with healthy coping skills. | Melissa Boyd |
| 9780823434206 | Crow Made A Friend (I Like To Read) | Margaret Peot | Try, try again is the lesson Crow teaches beginning readers in this picture book reader. Crow was all alone. But like all crows, he was very clever. Using autumn leaves for wings, sticks for the body and a crab apple for the head, Crow made a friend! But winter winds blew in, destroying his creation. Undaunted, Crow fashioned another bird friend out of snow but could not prevent it from melting in the warm spring sun. Alone again, Crow heard the caw, caw, caw of a real, live bird. Together they built a nest and by summer, Crow had a family. This warm, satisfying story celebrates perseverance and ingenuity. An I Like to Read® book. Guided Reading Level D. | Holiday House |
| Don't Be Afraid To Drop | ||||
| 9780590623841 | Feeling Afraid | Joy Wilt Berry, Joy Berry | Describes some of the reasons why people feel afraid, explains how fears can help or hurt, and suggests ways to deal with one's fears. | |
| I Can't Believe You Said That | ||||
| I Can't Find My Whatchamacallit | ||||
| 9781937870706 | I Have Ants in My Pants | Julia Cook | Control your wiggles and be the BOSS of your ants. In "I Have Ants in My Pants," Julia Cook helps normalize the feeling many kids have when they struggle to control their wiggles and provides strategies for improving impulse control. Some children just can't sit still no matter how hard they try. And Louis is no exception. He accidentally kicks his friend during story time. He can't stand still in the lunch line. And he wiggles in his seat at the movie theater. Everyone keeps telling him he has ants in his pants, but Louis doesn't see any ants! Louis' mom explains that this means he wiggles a lot, and she teaches him a special tool, the Wiggle Dance. "Wiggle and jiggle. Jump up and down. Shake your hands and turn around." "Take a deep breath. Scrunch up your nose. Wobble your knees and wiggle your toes." With a little practice and a few helpful tools, Louis learns that he can calm his wiggles and become the boss of the ants in his pants! | National Center for Youth Issues |
| I Just Want To Do It My Way | ||||
| 9781930572096 | If You Choose Not To Hit: A Dozen Skills That Make Kids Powerful Problem-Solvers | Kathy Beckwith | In this delightfully illustated book, elementary age children will find other kids who deal effectively with real-life challenging scenarios. The book's twelve powerful skills are clearly explained so children can use them immediately. This book can change children's lives. | Educational Media Corporation |
| It's Hard To Be A Verb | ||||
| 9780399175459 | Jake at Gymnastics | Rachel Isadora | Toddlers have fun at gymnastics class. | Nancy Paulsen Books |
| 9781955170017 | Keeping It Cool Skills For Coping With Change | Melissa Boyd | Keeping it Cool explores numerous ways children can adjust to change, express feelings, and practice healthy coping skills. This enjoyable and relatable book teaches effective coping strategies and how adjusting to change impacts feelings, time spent with others, and daily routines. Keeping it Cool offers ideas for children to model and is an excellent choice to encourage social emotional skills and emotional awareness in children. | Melissa Boyd |
| 9780670011155 | Lissy's Friends | Grace Lin | Lissy is the new girl at school and very shy, so she makes origami friends to keep her company. | |
| 9780803731301 | Little Loon and Papa | Toni Buzzeo, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (Program) | Motivated by a challenging situation and his supportive father, Little Loon finally learns to dive. | |
| 9781937870348 | Lying up a Storm | Julia Cook | Whenever Levi doesn't like the truth, he kinda, sorta makes up other stuff to say. One day his mother explains to him that telling lies will damage the trust of his friends and make him very sad. This book is a great resource to help children understand not only the consequences of telling a lie, but also how one lie can often lead to telling several more. | |
| Mario And The Aliens | ||||
| 9781524772000 | Me on the Map | Joan Sweeney | Maps can show you where you are anywhere in the world! A beloved bestseller that helps children discover their place on the planet, now refreshed with new art from Qin Leng. Where are you? Where is your room? Where is your home? Where is your town? This playful introduction to maps shows children how easy it is to find where they live and how they fit in to the larger world. Filled with fun and adorable new illustrations by Qin Leng, this repackage of Me on the Map will show readers how easy it is to find the places they know and love with help from a map. | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
| 9780811471572 | My Best Friend Moved Away | Joy Zelonky | Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers | |
| My Mouth Is A Volcano Activity Book | ||||
| 9781582461595 | My Secret Bully | Trudy Ludwig | THE SECRET'S OUT ON BULLYING Here is the all-too-familiar story of Monica. She and Katie have been friends since kindergarten. Monica loves being around her when she's nice. But there are times when Katie can be just plain mean. And Monica doesn't understand why. Monica is a target of relational aggression, emotional bullying among friends who will use name-calling and manipulation to humiliate and exclude. But with a little help from a supportive adult—her mother—Monica learns to cope and thrive by facing her fears and reclaiming power from her bully. Including a foreword by the founder of the The Ophelia Project, as well as helpful tips, discussion questions, and additional resources, My Secret Bully is a vital resource for children, parents, teachers, and counselors. | Tricycle Press |