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[2004], Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: FIC HAD Middle School Library Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In a society that allows families to have only two children, a group of third-borns tries to save themselves and others like them. Fifth in the series.
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c2006., Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: DYSTOPIA F HAD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Shadow Children Volume: 6Summary Note: In a society that allows families to have only two children, third child Matthias joins the Population Police to infiltrate their system.
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2009., Adolescent, Speak Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: When she is almost sixteen years old, Rosemary decides she is sick of being overweight, mocked at school and at Heavenly Hair--her mother's beauty salon--and feeling out of control, and as she slowly loses weight, she realizes that she is able to cope with her mother's cancer, having a boyfriend for the first time, and discovering that other people's lives are not as perfect as they seem from the outside.
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c2003, Primary, Pleasant Co Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hopscotch Hill SchoolSummary Note: Skylar, a very bright little girl, does not have a problem with school work, but she does have a lot of trouble sitting quietly in her seat, until an art project disaster teaches her she has the ability to change.
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-- Cannot hurt me2018., Lionscrest Publishing Call No: B Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: For David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare--poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights. But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself from a depressed, overweight young man with no future into a U.S. Armed Forces icon and one of the world's top endurance athletes. The only man in history to complete elite training as a Navy SEAL, Army Ranger, and Air Force Tactical Air Controller, he went on to set records in numerous endurance events. In this book, he shares his astonishing life story and reveals that most of us tap into only 40% of our capabilities. Goggins calls this The 40% Rule, and his story illuminates a path that anyone can follow to push past pain, demolish fear, and reach their full potential.
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-- Self-controlc1997., Child's World Call No: 179 .9 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Simple text and scenes depict times when it is good to have self control, such as listening when you want to talk, waiting, sacrificing the biggest piece of candy, and being a good loser.
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2018., Juvenile, Rosen Publishing Edition: First edition. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS; Available via Gale eBooks. Series Title: Coping.Summary Note: This book helps teens with the sometimes intense emotions surrounding getting together and splitting up, empowering readers to solve their problems constructively, with empathy, and to seek help from others when necessary.
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c2002., Primary, Blue Sky Press Call No: Easy SHANNON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When David gets in trouble, he has excuses right up until bedtime, when he realizes he really is sorry.
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2018., Juvenile, DG Books Publishing Call No: Easy HERMAN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Drew's pet dragon, Diggory Doo, has a problem with interrupting people in conversation and always talking about himself, something Drew calls having his mouth on fire with something to say. But after a child interrupts Diggory Doo and ruins his birthday wish, Diggory Doo becomes upset causing him to realize his own faults. Drew then helps Diggory Doo understand conversation etiquette.
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2003., Adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Young adult FIC MACKLER Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Feeling like she does not fit in with the other members of her family, who are all thin, brilliant, and good-looking, fifteen-year-old Virginia tries to deal with her self-image, her first physical relationship, and her disillusionment with some of the people closest to her.
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2013., Preschool, The Blue Sky Press Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Illustrations and rhyming text explore some of the things that dinosaurs might do when they are angry--and how they should control their tempers.
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-- It is hard to be fivec2004., Joanna Cotler Books Call No: E Cur Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A child finds that learning to have self control is hard, but it can also be fun.
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1999., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: Young adult FIC DESSEN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Colie, a former fat girl, spends the summer working as a waitress in a beachside restaurant, staying with her overweight and eccentric Aunt Mira, and trying to explore her sense of self.
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[2012]., Primary, Picture Window Books Call No: Easy JONES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Little boost.Summary Note: Lacey Walker talks constantly, but when she loses her voice one day she learns that being quiet and listening can be good too.
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c1996., Juvenile, Greenwillow Books Call No: Easy HENKES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:8 of 8 At Location(s) Summary Note: Lilly loves everything about school, especially her teacher, but when he asks her to wait a while before showing the class her new purse, she does something for which she is very sorry later.
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By Alber, Diane[2021]., Juvenile, Diane Alber Art LLC Call No: Easy ALBER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses green and yellow spots to illustrate how to tame the emotion of frustration, and offers an activity for children to try in order to calm down. Includes a craft.
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2019., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Marc hopes that his Uncle Jake can help him turn around his terrible summer, which he has to spend at camp with Nathan James, who is mean and annoying, while longing for a fancy new bike his parents will not buy him.
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-- Models do not eat chocolate cookies[2009]., Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: Young adult FIC DIONNE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Overweight thirteen-year-old Celeste begins a campaign to lose weight in order to make sure she does not win the Miss Huskey Peach modeling challenge, in which her mother and aunt have entered her--against her wishes.
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[2005]., Juvenile, National Center for Youth Issues Call No: Easy COOK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Whenever thoughts pop into Louis's head, he can't control his mouth, and he ends up interrupting everybody.