Book Audiences: Children

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My Mom Went to Jail

Book Cover, My Mom Went to Jail

This book is designed to be read to a child by an adult. It can be used with two age…

© 1997 Kathleen Hodgkins
Audience: Children

Home Again (Board Book)

This children’s board book is written to address the needs of families with young children who are experiencing the return…

© 2009 Dorinda Silver Williams
Audience: Children

Will There Be a Lap for Me?

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Kyle misses his time on Mother’s lap while she is pregnant but is happy when the birth of his baby…

© 1992 Dorothy Corey
Audience: Children

When I Miss You

Young children often experience anxiety when they are separated from their mothers or fathers. In this story a young guinea…

© 2004 Cornelia Maude Spelman and Kathy Parkinson
Audience: Children

Lauren’s Kingdom

A beautiful book with a crucial message for kids: if something doesn’t feel right to you, speak up and don’t…

© 2015 Lauren Book
Audience: Children

We See the Moon

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Many adult adoptees have gone through life wanting to ask questions about their birthparents. Often these questions remain unasked and…

© 2003 Carrie A. Kitze
Audience: Children

How Humans Make Friends

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Dr. Zork Tripork has been to Earth to find out how humans make friends. Now he is reporting back to…

© 1996 Loreen Leedy
Audience: Children

Owl Babies

A tender tale to remind the youngest of children that Mommy always comes back. “I want my mommy!” Three baby…

© 1992 Martin Waddell
Audience: Children

My Best Friend Moved Away

What do you do when your best friend moves away? Will you ever have fun again? Or will you be…

© 2001 Nancy Carlson
Audience: Children

Ben’s Big Decision

Ben’s Big Decision describes many of the features and characteristics of a child with Williams Syndrome through the story of…

Jacquelyn Warren
Audience: Children

Feeling Angry (Let’s Talk About It)

“Let’s Talk About Feeling Angry” (Let’s Talk About series) helps children understand and manage the difficult emotion of anger. Joy…

© 1995 Joy Berry
Audience: Children

The Memory String

Book Cover, The Memory String

Each button on Laura’s memory string represents a piece of her family history. The buttons Laura cherishes the most belonged…

© 2000 Eve Bunting
Audience: Children

Brian’s Bird

Brian is visually impaired. When he receives a parakeet for his birthday, he names it Scratchy because that’s how the…

© 2000 Patricia A Davis
Audience: Children

Good-Bye Tonsils!

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There’s only one way to make Juliana’s nonstop sore throats go away, and that’s to remove her tonsils. Dr. Ward…

© 2001 Juliana Lee Hatkoff
Audience: Children

When Will Sarah Come?

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Sarah’s little brother, Jonathan, plays and reads and builds and waits and waits and waits for Sarah. What Jonathan really…

© 1999 Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
Audience: Children

Waiting to Sing

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The love of music connects a family, even one separated by a death. “My family’s story was played on the…

© 2000 Howard Kaplan
Audience: Children

Rosa Goes to Daycare

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Rosa is disgusted… her aunt has decided to send her to a doggie daycare center. There she faces an unknown…

© 1999 Barbro Lindgren and Eva Eriksson
Audience: Children

Wemberly Worried

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Wemberly worried about spilling her juice, about shrinking in the bathtub, even about snakes in the radiator. She worried morning,…

© 2000 Kevin Henkes
Audience: Children

My Mom is Different

This book explains to young children why their mother has MPD, or multiple personality disorder, now known as DID (Dissociative…

© 1994 Deborah Sessions
Audience: Children

If Daddy Only Knew Me

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Curious about the father who left them years ago, five-year-old Kate and her older sister Glory make an expedition across…

© 1995 Lila McGinnis
Audience: Children

On the Day His Daddy Left

Like many children, Danny is afraid his parents’ divorce is his fault. So on the day his daddy leaves, Danny…

© 2000 Eric J Adams and Kathleen Adams
Audience: Children

The Grandad Tree

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The changing nature of their apple tree, as it grows and goes through the seasons, reminds Leigh and Vin of…

© 2000 Trish Cooke
Audience: Children