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First Grade Stinks!
This book is a wonderful read-aloud tool for kids transitioning in school. Mary Ann Rodman offers up an example of a spunky, yet stubborn, little girl learning to cope with changes and new expectations that arise with the new school year.
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Little Rabbit Goes To School
Another transitional title, Little Rabbit Goes to School touches on familiar and relatable experiences for young children and their quest for independence. Harry Horse and his loveable bunny once again teach us valuable lessons on sharing, friendship, and big-kid behavior.
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What the Sea Saw
The gentle, informative text in this lyrical look at sea creatures will resonate loudly with young children eager to learn about the world around them. Stephanie St. Pierre portrays the complex habitats and diverse sea life beautifully and accurately, and even offers a more detailed glimpse into coastal life at the back of the book.
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The Trouble With Rules
As Nadine moves from the younger grades to upper elementary, she comes across some strange new rules that didn’t apply the year before. But when she befriends a new girl with a free spirit, she realizes that sometimes marching to your own tune and breaking a few rules on your way can make life much more enjoyable. This book offers a realistic and humorous example of kids coping with oncoming adolescence and the complications that arise.
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Dog Sense
As thirteen-year-old Guy tries to make the best of a difficult situation – moving from California to Montana after his dad’s departure – he faces numerous challenges both in and out of school. Readers will empathize as Guy struggles with the class bully and with a bet he makes that may end up costing him the one thing that reminds him of home.
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Pretty Like Us
Transitioning from elementary to middle school can be extremely difficult, and for acutely shy Beauty McElwrath, it’s no exception. But when she meets Alane, another normal sixth-grader who happens to suffer from an aging disorder, Beauty’s fears of being a social outcast are put on hold as she realizes that it’s what’s inside that counts.
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