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I Speak Up Board Book
A book about self-expression and communication "I love to talk with people!" announces the toddler narrator of this charming board book. Language is an essential communication skill and an important avenue for self-expression, meeting needs, conversation, problem-solving, and cooperation. "My friend and I talk about things we both like. We get along." Through simple text and engaging, realistic illustrations, young children learn when, why, and how to speak up: in order to share feelings, wants, and interests; to say thank you and ask for help; and to offer kind words and feel a sense of belonging. Includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers and downloadable bonus activities.
$14.95
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I Share
A book about taking turns and cooperating "I have some special things that belong just to me. I want to get along. What can I do?" So begins this charming book that guides young children to see that sharing is their choice, why they might choose to share, and how sharing can be good for everyone. A little girl thinks about the way her family, her friends, and other children share with her - and how happy she feels when this happens. "I might think, "That's how I want to be!" I want to show that I care. So I may choose to say "Yes!?" Colorful scenes in a variety of settings help little ones see that everyone has "plenty to share."
$14.95
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I Play Board Book
A book about discovery and cooperation "When we all join in, I feel like I belong. Let's play!" Play is the essential activity of childhood. When children engage in healthy play, they develop motor skills, express themselves through music and art, grow cognitively, and create imaginative worlds. This simple, expressive board book vividly shares with toddlers and preschoolers the pleasures and discoveries of play as it explores playing independently, observing others, playing side by side, sharing, taking turns, and cooperating. Includes downloadable bonus activities.
$14.95
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I Love You Because I Love You
What are all the big and small reasons why we love the people we do? And what does it look like when we voice it out loud? To be read aloud by one or even two people, this affirming prose demonstrates that love is a dialogue. Love is complex. Love is utterly simple. This is what love looks like."I love you because you tell the best stories. Because I love you, my best story is you."
$21.99
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I Love You All the Time
I Love You All the Time speaks to the power of caregivers' steady love to help children develop confidence, resilience, and emotional agility with words of affirmation for kids.
$26.50
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I Love My Daddy Because
The youngest nursery tots will appreciate how phrases and actions from their own experiences also apply to animal babies. This book begins with an affectionate scene between a human parent and child, but moves on to caregiving in animal families. "He sings me songs" shows a gray wolf and his cub. In concept, text, and art, these are among the most warm and reassuring lap books ever.
$9.95
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I Help Board Book
Positive and friendly, this board book encourages toddlers to recognize some of the many ways they can help others. From simple gestures like giving comfort to a friend to bigger tasks that involve working with others, children see that they're "big enough now to help in a big way." A section for adults offers tips on talking about the book together, along with activities for encouraging children to help others. Access to a digital download with ideas for opportunities for toddlers to help in their community is also provided.
$14.95
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I Listen Board Book
A book about hearing, understanding, and connecting "I hear things all around me. Talking is a special sound I hear." Listening is a critical communication skill that builds a child's attention span and leads to understanding. This simple but powerful board book helps toddlers see why listening is important, understand what it means to be a good listener, and recognize how listening benefits everyone. At home and at school, a little girl discovers wonderful sounds, kind words, new things to learn, and a sense of belonging. "When I really listen, I feel like I matter to someone. I show people they're important to me." Includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers and downloadable bonus activities.
$14.95
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I Feel Board Book
A book about recognizing and understanding emotions (Learning About Me & You) "Sometimes I feel up and down . . . and up again- all in one day!" This reassuring book helps young children identify and understand emotions in terms of up feelings (like happy and loved) and down feelings (like sad and afraid). With straightforward words and warm illustrations, the book guides children to recognize that feelings change and that their own actions can often make a difference in how they feel. When their feelings are too big for them, children can ask for help, talk about things, spend some quiet time . . . or help someone else.
$14.50
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I Don't Want to Wait!
A book about being patient Maisy is never patient. She hates waiting for her birthday, waiting to talk, waiting for attention from her sister. She interrupts, scowls, and stomps around. Everyone gets mad, and Maisy feels bad. After talking with her sister about ways to make waiting easier, Maisy starts a new approach. Eventually, she learns that having patience makes life calmer - and sometimes much nicer.
$24.95
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I Don't Want to be Quiet!
One little girl just doesn't want to be quiet, until she learns how much fun she can have without making a sound - especially in the library. Sometimes it's hard to be quiet. There are drums to drum and hums to hum, drinks to slurp and burps to burp - so many loud and wonderful noises to make! So when this spunky little girl goes to the library, it's extra difficult to behave - until the entire room tells her to SHHHHHH. It's only then, as she discovers the wonders that live inside books, that she sees how much fun she can have in her own imagination - all without making a peep.
$23.99
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I Didn't Do It
Telling the truth isn't always easy, especially for young children. Everyone is mad at Poppy for not telling the truth, and Poppy feels bad. Join Poppy and her friends as they learn that everyone does something wrong sometimes, and it's always better to tell the truth. Part of the Our Emotions and Behavior series, I Didn't Do It! uses simple, easy-to-read text to help kids understand why it's best to tell the truth. The book also includes a two-page series of pictures that invites kids to tell a story in their own words.
$24.95
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I Can't, I Won't, No Way!
A Book for Children Who Refuse to Poop "I Can't, I Won't, No Way!" is a must have for parents and children coping with the intensity of bowel withholding. This book can be a critical tool for both parents and children attempting to navigate their way through one of the most frustrating aspects of the toilet training process.
$16.95
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I Can't Wait, 2nd ED
These second edition stories help 3 to 8-year-olds learn to solve social problems effectively and compassionately. Because the stories are interactive, kids are encouraged to consider several different ways of solving problems. If children don't like how the stories turn out, they can go back and try another method. Amy is having fun jumping on the mattress, but Luke wants a turn. (And he wants it Now!) What can Luke do? What can Amy do?
$13.95
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I Can Be Safe
A First Look At Safety This friendly book acknowledges kids' fears and makes them aware of things they need in order to feel safe in different situations. They learn to look both ways when crossing a road, to wear special clothing for sports, to know their parents' names, phone number, and emergency numbers, and many other details. Written by a psychotherapist and child counselor, this book promotes positive interaction among children, parents, and teachers. This title also features a guide for parents on how to use the book, a glossary, suggested additional reading, and a list of resources. There are attractive full-color illustrations on every page. (Ages 4-7)
$13.50
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I Belong Board Book
A book about being part of a family and a group "I have a place I always belong. People in my family listen and help me." A sense of belonging is a basic human need. This friendly, reassuring board book shows toddlers what it means to belong at home and in a group. "I belong with my friends, too. There's a place for me to fit in." Children see that they have safe places where they feel loved and where they talk, play, share-and help others belong, too. Warm, realistic illustrations illuminate the text, showing children eating, playing, making music, and working together with family and friends. "Belonging feels so good! I want to help others feel good, too."
$14.95
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I Am A Big Sister
With the arrival of a new baby comes many transitions, and big sisters may need a little extra tender loving care to adjust to a new family situation. This sweet story with adorable toddler illustrations by Caroline Jayne Church is just right to share with and prepare an older sister getting ready for an expanding family. Ages 2-4
$9.95
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I Am a Big Brother
With the arrival of a new baby comes many transitions, and big brothers may need a little extra tender loving care to adjust to a new family situation. This sweet story with adorable toddler illustrations by Caroline Jayne Church is just right to share with and prepare an older brother getting ready for an expanding family. Ages 2-4
$9.95
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I Am ... (Children's Wellness Series)
An eagle soaring among the clouds or a star twinkling in the night sky . . . a camel in the desert or a boat sailing across the sea. This I Am Series is a wonderful way to teach children mindfulness.
$68.00
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How We Say I Love You
How do you tell your family that you love them? For Hana, love is all around her: Mom stirs love into a steaming pot of xifan. Dad cheers with love at her soccer game. Hana says good night with love by rubbing her grandma's feet and pouring her grandpa his sleepy tea. And as the light fades, Hana's parents tuck her into bed and give her a good night kiss. So many families express their love in all they do for one another, every day. Here is a book that wraps you in a hug and invites your family to share their own special ways of showing love.
$24.99
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How To Apologize
Wouldn't the world be a better place if everyone knew how to apologize? Luckily, this humorous guidebook is full of practical tips about when, why, and how to say you're sorry. From a porcupine who accidentally popped his friend's balloon to a snail who was running so fast he stepped on a sloth's toes, hilarious examples and sweet illustrations abound. For both listeners who are just learning and older readers who need a refresher, this book will come as a welcome reminder that even though apologizing can be hard, it doesn't have to be complicated.
$23.99
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How the Crayons Saved the Unicorn
A shy unicorn has a hard time making friends. In his sadness, his colors start to fade away until they are gone completely. Worrying that he may never get back his colors or make true friends, the unicorn finds himself lost and alone. It is not until he comes across a group of spunky crayons that his world changes. The crayons band together to help their new friend get back his colors, and in the process play and have fun. The crayons' helping generosity and friendship may just be what the unicorn has been missing! Ages 3-6
$22.95
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How Are You Peeling? Foods With Moods
"Amused? Confused? Frustrated? Surprised? Try these feelings on for size." This is a book that asks all the right questions. And leaves you feeling great no matter what the answers are!
$9.99
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Heart and the Bottle (Loss Ages 4-8)
What happens when that special someone who encourages such wonder and magic is no longer around? We can hide, we can place our heart in a bottle and grow up . . . or we can find another special someone who understands the magic. And we can encourage them to see things in the stars, find joy among colors and laughter as they play. A wonderful story about dealing with loss of a parent. For children ages 4 to 8.
$29.50
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