A fresh &amp; original twist on the common issue of bullying. Kids will relate, &amp; parents &amp; teachers will appreciate the story's deft handling of conflict resolution (which happens w/o adult intervention)

The Recess Queen

Children's Books

Alexis O'Neill

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Scholastic Press

ike and Conrad, Conrad and Mike are best, best friends. That is until Victor, a new boy, a big boy, a cool boy, arrives at school. Suddenly, Conrad turns into the WORST best friend and forgets all about his pal, Mike. But when Victor's need to win leaves Conrad crushed, it's Mike who steps up to the plate and shows how to be a real friend, a true-blue friend, a best, BEST friend.Exuberant illustrations and rhythmic text bounce off the pages in this frank and funny look at the challenges and rewards of friendship. A perfect read-aloud to share with all friends again and again.

The Worst Best Friend

scholastic

See below for English description. Mike et Conrad sont les meilleurs amis du monde. Il en est ainsi jusqu'au jour o? Victor, un nouvel ?l?ve, arrive ? l'?cole. Aux yeux de Conrad, le nouveau est un gar?on super g?nial et, du jour au lendemain, il laisse tomber Mike pour devenir l'ami de Victor. Leur amiti? sera toutefois de courte dur?e, car pour Victor, jouer ? la vedette est la seule chose qui compte. Mike aura bient't une belle occasion de montrer ? Conrad ce qu'est un vrai meilleur ami. (English Description) Original title: The Worst Best Friend

Le Pire Des Meilleurs Amis

Teen & Young Adult

Loud Emily

""Please be soft," says Father."Please do whisper," says Mother."Emily doesn't "mean" to be loud. But whenever she says anything in her Emily voice, windows crack, plates shatter, and the neighbors can't believe their ears. Emily tries and tries but she just can't be quiet. It seems like there's nowhere she fits in...until the day she sees a ship with a sign that says: LOUD HELP NEEDED.NOW.Nobody's louder than Emily! So she sets sail for an adventure on the high seas, looking for a place where she can be herself. Loud Emily.Climb aboard for a memorable tall tale of ships, whales, and a little girl with a very BIG voice.

Literature & Fiction

Tandem Library

SIMON SCHUSTER CHILDRENS BOOKS

Estela En El Mercado de Pulgas (Spanish Edition)

Now available in Spanish, this is the story of a Mexican American girl who learns to value the act of giving when she attends her first Swap Meet.

Estela en el mercado de pulgas (Spanish Edition)

Arts, Music & Photography

Lee & Low Books

Estela is attending her first swap meet, where she plans to sell a music box to make money for lessons with the Ballet Folklorico. When a strong wind ruins the flowers the woman across from her is selling, Estela decides to give her the music box so she can listen to cheerful music while she makes new flowers. Although Estela may not have enough money for the lessons, her heart is full. And in this charmingly illustrated story, the flower seller has a wonderful surprise for Estela.

Estela's Swap (English and Spanish Edition)

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Books by Alexis O'Neill

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The Recess Queen

The Worst Best Friend

Le Pire Des Meilleurs Amis

Loud Emily

Loud Emily

Estela en el mercado de pulgas (Spanish Edition)

Estela's Swap (English and Spanish Edition)