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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Happy like soccer Happy like soccer Maribeth Boelts For soccer games Sierra rides a bus out of the city to fields that are nicer than the "lot" in her neighborhood, but so her auntie can be at her last game, she asks Coach Marco if the team might play… OL16652143W
Summer's end Summer's end Maribeth Boelts With the summer almost gone, a girl thinks sadly that her fun is over, but then she recalls some interesting things about school. OL18358583W
Those shoes Those shoes Maribeth Boelts All Jeremy wants is a pair of those shoes, the ones everyone at school seems to be wearing. Though Jeremy's grandma says they don't have room for "want," just "need," when his old shoes fall apart at… OL18674407W
Looking for Sleepy Looking for Sleepy Maribeth Boelts When Little Bear protests at bedtime because he cannot find "Sleepy," Papa helps him look in the bath, in his pajamas, and even in his bed. OL19159027W
A bike like Sergio's A bike like Sergio's Maribeth Boelts When Ruben, who longs to have a bike like his friend Sergios but his family cannot afford, finds money in a grocery store, he has to make a tough decision about what to do with it. OL20036895W
A veces tengo miedo A veces tengo miedo Maribeth Boelts Three different children are helped by caring adults to use prayer to deal with frightful feelings. OL24858691W
With my mom, with my dad With my mom, with my dad Maribeth Boelts On a visit to his father's house and back home with his mother, Justin asks about his parents' divorce and how it affects him, but finds his jumbled emotions calmed when he remembers that he still ha… OL48618W