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OBD New Baby - YOUTH
OBD November is National Adoption Month - YOUTH
OBD Social/Emotional Development - YOUTH
OBD November is National Adoption Month - YOUTH
OBD Social/Emotional Development - YOUTH
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Caroline is anxious all day at school, nervous about her newly-adopted sister's arrival from far away.
63) Pick a pup
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After observing different types of dogs in his neighborhood, Sam and Gram go to the local pet shelter to choose a puppy.
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Young and in love, Momma Red and Poppa Yello Tomato decide to have a baby tomato. However, Momma and Poppa quickly learn that they cannot properly care for their weet seedling the way they'd hoped and make the difficult decision to release her to another loving tomato family in Hopewell Garden. Hello, Sweet BAby is a heartfelt, magical story about making tough choices, honoring differences, and celebrating all types of families.
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Comeback kids volume 3
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Playing baseball was the one thing that made twelve-year-old Nick Crandall feel at home until he found acceptance with adoptive parents, but he faces a new struggle to fit in when he becomes the first seventh-grader ever to make the varsity baseball team.
68) Otis
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Kitty corner volume 2
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When Michael and Mia hear about an abandoned kitten at the animal shelter, they volunteer to take Otis in until they can find him a permanent home.
69) Families grow
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Rhyming text shows an appreciation of the joy and excitement of the different ways a family can grow.
71) Whale talk
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A varsity letter jacket: it's exclusive, nearly unattainable, revered...and everything that's screwed up about Cutter High, as far as T.J. is determinded to have the Cutter All Night Mermen - the unlikeliest swim team a high school has ever seen - earn letter jackets of their own.
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Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.
73) Problem pup
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Kyle's friend Drew has adopted a dog from the shelter, but the boys need to teach it manners and obedience or Drew's parents are going to send it back.
74) The night garden
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It is World War II, and Franny and her parents, Sina and Old Tom, enjoy a quiet life on a farm on Vancouver Island. Franny writes, Sina sculpts, and Old Tom tends to their many gardens--including the ancient, mysterious night garden. Their peaceful life is interrupted when their neighbor begs Sina to watch her children. Soon after the children move in, amid the chaos of the household, Sina sees UFOs, a hermit makes himself useful, a mystery involving...
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Jeet and Fudge volume 2
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"Jeet, his puppy Fudge, and their Dad are at the local waterpark to volunteer for the animal shelter adoption event. After they are done helping, it's time for some rides, including THE ULTIMATE waterslide. Woo hoo!!! But before they're able to take their turn, they'll need to learn the Sikh values of patience, compassion, and self-control!"--
76) Plum
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While trying to save Christmas for her fellow orphans, lonely Plum is magically transported to the Land of Sweets, where her pure heart saves the day for King Christopher, King Patrick, and their subjects.
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Anna Wang is a year older and is wondering if she is more Chinese or more American. And she's going all the way to China to find out. Last year, Anna Wang learned how to be a sister. This year, when her teacher gets approved to adopt a baby from China, Anna has the chance she has been waiting for, an exciting trip to China. But she wonders: will she feel at home in China or terribly homesick?
78) Operation Bunny
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"When Emily Vole inherits an abandoned shop, it is up to her to battle a fairy-snatching witch and get to the bottom of Operation Bunny"--Page 4 of cover.
80) The lonely pony
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Pet Rescue Club volume 3
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"While out walking a dog one day, Adam notices a shaggy, lonely pony standing by herself in a field, without food or water. When he continues to see her day after day, he realizes that this another case for the Pet Rescue Club--four animal loving fourth graders who come together to help animals in need in their suburban home town"--
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