Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Kiss Kiss Jacqueline Wilson,Nick Sharratt A wonderfully insightful and entertaining novel for older readers from the phenomenal bestselling author.Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They've always played togethe… OL14911600W
Summer fun Summer fun Larry Dane Brimner When the Corner Kids cannot go to the water park because the car breaks down, Alex figures out a way they can have fun in spite of their disappointment. OL15037628W
Sway Sway Amber McRee Turner Ten-year-old Cass's attitude changes after her mother, whom she idolizes, leaves her behind, and her father who previously seemed boring and practical, takes her on a summer road trip in which he sho… OL16152033W
God cares when I'm disappointed God cares when I'm disappointed Elspeth Campbell Murphy Disappointed when she is not chosen to be the princess in the city parade, a young girl realizes she is still special and important to God. OL17850387W
It's a shame about the rain It's a shame about the rain Barbara Shook Hazen A child is disappointed when rain interferes with a visit to the lake, but a picnic by the fireplace helps to compensate. OL1852267W
Expectation hangover Expectation hangover Christine Hassler ""Advice for handling disappointments in career, relationships, and life goals. Guidance for using them as opportunities to find insight, purpose, and fulfillment, and for learning from them for each… OL19990060W
The worst day I ever had The worst day I ever had Fred McMane Thirteen prominent sports figures, including Martina Navratilova and Magic Johnson, tell of their biggest blunders and heartbreaks and how they managed to recover and go on to greater glory. OL2734102W
Le Noël de Nicolas Le Noël de Nicolas Gilles Tibo À quelques jours de Noël, un Nicolas brûlant d'impatience tourne, tourne et retourne autour du sapin en essayant de deviner ce que renferment les cadeaux. OL28772252W
A pocketful of possibilities A pocketful of possibilities Shuronda Scott A staggering statistic reveals that only three percent of individuals ever achieve their goals and ultimately their dreams. What about the other ninety-seven percent? What about your dreams? Journey … OL28962241W
Franklin and his friend Franklin and his friend Scholastic,Paulette Bourgeois,Brenda Clark,Sharon Jennings When his friend Otter comes to visit, Franklin finds it hard to accept the fact that they have both grown up and may have to discard their childish ways. OL3686426W
Lizzie's invitation Lizzie's invitation Holly Keller Lizzie is upset that she did not receive a party invitation until she meets Amanda who also was not invited to the party, and they have a fine afternoon playing together. OL37334W
LORD, I've Got a Problem LORD, I've Got a Problem Don Baker This heartfelt, non-fiction, Christian self-help book, is an emotional health and physical health encyclopedia, in one book. OL3757092W
Overcoming life's disappointments Overcoming life's disappointments Harold S. Kushner From Harold S. Kushner, the author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People, a book that shows us how to be our best selves even when things don't turn out as we had hoped--that is, how we can overc… OL715934W