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Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
Ten-year-old Albie has never been the smartest, tallest, best at gym, greatest artist, or most musical in his class, as his parents keep reminding him, but new nanny Calista helps him uncover his strengths and take pride in himself
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Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beatty
Ada Twist is a very curious girl who shows perseverance by asking questions and performing experiments to find things out and understand the world.
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After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again by Dan Santat
After falling off the wall, Humpty Dumpty is very afraid of climbing up again, but is determined not to let fear stop him from being close to the birds.
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Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day by Judith Viorst
Recounts the events of a day when everything goes wrong for Alexander.
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All About Acceptance (song for kids about accepting others)
2:30 video – A song about acceptance
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All are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold
A poetic school story where a diverse set of students feel at ease and everybody is welcome no matter their ethnicity, talents, personality or skin color.
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Almost Home by Joan Bauer
When twelve-year-old Sugar’s grandfather dies and her gambling father takes off yet again, Sugar and her mother lose their home in Missouri. They head to Chicago for a fresh start, only to discover that fresh starts aren’t so easy to come by for the homeless. Nevertheless, Sugar’s mother has taught her to be grateful no matter what, so Sugar does her best. With the help of a rescue dog, Shush; a foster family; a supportive teacher; a love of poetry; and her own grace and good humor, Sugar comes to understand that while she can’t control the hand life deals her, she can control how she responds.
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Amazing Kids of Character: Portraits of Perseverance
1:44 video – Kids talk about what perserverance means
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Andy and the Lion : a tale of kindness remembered or the power of gratitude by James Daugherty
In this retelling of Androcles and the Lion, Andy meets a lion on the way to school and wins his friendship for life by removing a thorn from his paw
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