Leroy and Cheryl's Adventure
Leroy and Cheryl's Adventure

Author: WJW

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2013-08-30

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13: 1466993677

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Helping Children Understand Separation and Divorce It is essential that parents and caregivers of children understand the thoughts and feeling that children may have when their parents decide to separate or divorce. This can be a very confusing time for children and they need to know that their basic needs will be met and their relationship with both parents will continue. Take your child/children questions and concerns seriously and listen to what they say. During this transition, sometime sibling may become closer, argue, or physically fight. Some maybe become emotionally distant. Keep in mind that all children are individually different no matter what their age. Just as adults adjust differently children adjusts differently. In addition realize that feeling of loss and anger is typical emotions. These are helpful websites and children books for adults and anyone working with children. Childcentereddivorce.com Little Parachutes: Children picture books about Divorce/Separation Kidshealth.org Making Divorce Easier on Your Child: 50 Effective Ways to Help Children Adjust, by Nicholas Long and Rex Forehand. Dinosaurs Divorce: A guide for changing families, by Laurene Krasny Brown and Marc Brown Pre-Teen Pressures: Divorce, by Debra Goldentyer

Leroy Ninker Saddles Up
Leroy Ninker Saddles Up

Author: Kate DiCamillo

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2014-08-26

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 0763674087

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Yippie-i-oh! Saddle up for the first in a spin-off series starring favorite characters from Kate DiCamillo’s New York Times best-selling Mercy Watson books. Leroy Ninker has a hat, a lasso, and boots. What he doesn’t have is a horse – until he meets Maybelline, that is, and then it’s love at first sight. Maybelline loves spaghetti and sweet nothings, and she loves Leroy, too. But when Leroy forgets the third and final rule of caring for Maybelline, disaster ensues. Can Leroy wrestle fate to the ground, rescue the horse of his heart, and lasso loneliness for good? Join Leroy, Maybelline, and a cast of familiar characters – Stella, Frank, Mrs. Watson, and everyone’s favorite porcine wonder, Mercy – for some hilarious and heartfelt horsing around on Deckawoo Drive.

Paddle for a Purpose
Paddle for a Purpose

Author: Barb Geiger

Publisher: eLectio Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 1632134896

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"You want to what?" Barb regards her husband with incredulity at the prospect of paddling down the entire length of the mighty Mississippi River in their recently completed tandem kayak. Paddle for a Purpose sweeps the reader into a journey of faith and personal discovery, as Barb and Gene feel called to volunteer with charity organizations in quaint river towns along one of the most scenic and powerful river systems in America. Against a backdrop of picturesque settings and the river's changing moods, exciting and often humorous accounts of adventure and mishap intermingle with inspiring stories of healing, renewal, beauty, compassion and trust in God.

The Edens Adventure
The Edens Adventure

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13:

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John Edens (ca. 1670-1748) is generally accepted as the earliest Edens ancestor in America, emigrating from England to Virginia around 1726. Alexander Edens (ca. b. 1750), John's great grandson moved to South Carolina. By 1838, a great-great grandson, John Edens (1783-1857) had settled in Texas. Many descendants still live in Texas.

The Football Girl
The Football Girl

Author: Thatcher Heldring

Publisher: Delacorte Press

Published: 2017-04-04

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0375987142

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For every athlete or sports fanatic who knows she's just as good as the guys. This is for fans of The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen, Grace, Gold, and Glory by Gabrielle Douglass and Breakaway: Beyond the Goal by Alex Morgan. The summer before Caleb and Tessa enter high school, friendship has blossomed into a relationship . . . and their playful sports days are coming to an end. Caleb is getting ready to try out for the football team, and Tessa is training for cross-country. But all their structured plans derail in the final flag game when they lose. Tessa doesn’t want to end her career as a loser. She really enjoys playing, and if she’s being honest, she likes it even more than running cross-country. So what if she decided to play football instead? What would happen between her and Caleb? Or between her two best friends, who are counting on her to try out for cross-country with them? And will her parents be upset that she’s decided to take her hobby to the next level? This summer Caleb and Tessa figure out just what it means to be a boyfriend, girlfriend, teammate, best friend, and someone worth cheering for. “A great next choice for readers who have enjoyed Catherine Gilbert Murdock’s Dairy Queen and Miranda Kenneally’s Catching Jordan.”—SLJ “Fast-paced football action, realistic family drama, and sweet romance…[will have] readers looking for girl-powered sports stories…find[ing] plenty to like.”—Booklist “Tessa's ferocious competitiveness is appealing.”—Kirkus Reviews “[The Football Girl] serve[s] to illuminate the appropriately complicated emotions both of a young romance and of pursuing a dream. Heldring writes with insight and restraint.”—The Horn Book

Encyclopedia Brown, Super Sleuth
Encyclopedia Brown, Super Sleuth

Author: Donald J. Sobol

Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 0525421009

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Idaville's secret weapon against lawbreakers, ten-year-old Leroy "Encyclopedia" Brown, helps the police force solve ten new cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.

Rubyfruit Jungle
Rubyfruit Jungle

Author: Rita Mae Brown

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2015-07-02

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 147352234X

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Fifty years after its first publication, discover the classic coming-of-age novel that confronts prejudice and injustice with power and humanity. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RITA MAE BROWN Molly Bolt is a young lady with a big character. Beautiful, funny and bright, Molly figures out at a young age that she will have to be tough to stay true to herself in 1950s America. In her dealings with boyfriends and girlfriends, in the rocky relationship with her mother and in her determination to pursue her career, she will fight for her right to happiness. Charming, proud and inspiring, Molly is the girl who refuses to be put in a box.

Get Dirty
Get Dirty

Author: Gretchen McNeil

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2015-06-16

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 006226088X

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Now streaming on Netflix and BBC iPlayer! The Breakfast Club meets Pretty Little Liars in Gretchen McNeil's sharp and thrilling sequel to Get Even. Perfect for fans of E. Lockhart, Karen M. McManus, and Maureen Johnson. The members of Don't Get Mad aren't just mad anymore . . . they're afraid. And with Margot in a coma and Bree under house arrest, it's up to Olivia and Kitty to try to catch their deadly tormentor. But just as the girls are about to go on the offensive, Ed the Head reveals a shocking secret that turns all their theories upside down. The killer could be anyone, and this time he—or she—is out for more than just revenge. The girls desperately try to discover the killer's identity as their own lives are falling apart: Donté is pulling away from Kitty and seems to be hiding a secret of his own, Bree is sequestered under the watchful eye of her mom’s bodyguard, and Olivia's mother is on an emotional downward spiral. The killer is closing in, the threats are becoming more personal, and when the police refuse to listen, the girls have no choice but to confront their anonymous “friend” . . . or die trying.