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Pilar has social anxiety, but when tryouts for her favorite ballet are held she uses the coping techniques she has learned and her love of dance to persevere.
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Brookline - Children's
PICTURE jP Agell
1 available
PICTURE jP Agell
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Children's
PICTURE jP Agell
1 available
PICTURE jP Agell
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Children's
PICTURE jP Agell
1 available
PICTURE jP Agell
1 available
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Elba carries the black block of grief and sadness wherever she goes--until Norris comes along and helps her to let go of the block and enjoy life again.
3) The tunnel
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"After something bad happens, a child has trouble connecting with those around him. His loved ones try to reach out and talk to him, but he only feels like running away. So, from his room, he picks up a shovel and digs a tunnel deep down and out into the backyard. Outside in the dark, nobody knows where he is. He could just disappear. But, seeing his mom in the window, his newfound distance offers him enough space to see the connection he needs. Something...
4) In the blue
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On Shelf
26 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Brookline - Children's
PICTURE jP Hourigan
1 available
PICTURE jP Hourigan
1 available
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A little girl whose father's world goes from bright and yellow to dark and blue gets frustrated when she is unable to help him, but knows that together, they can do anything.
"An emotional and tender award-winning picture book that accessibly explores depression within a family, through the use of color." --
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Series
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7 copies available. 3 copies on order.
Brookline - Children's
PARENTS jP Serani
1 available
PARENTS jP Serani
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Children's - New
PARENTS jP Serani
1 available
PARENTS jP Serani
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Children's
PARENTS jP Serani
1 available
PARENTS jP Serani
1 available
Description
"This picture book, written in the first person, is gentle, supportive, and straightforward. It describes a child's experience with worry and the many ways it can surface, as well as ways to cope with what can be a challenging emotion for young children. Back matter for adults offers more context and expands on the information in the book"--
"Children learn practical strategies for coping with worry and anxiety. Gentle, supportive, and straightforward,...
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25 copies available. 3 copies on order.
Brookline - Children's
PARENTS jP Holmes
1 available
PARENTS jP Holmes
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Children's
PARENTS jP Holmes
1 available
PARENTS jP Holmes
1 available
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After Sherman sees something terrible happen, he becomes anxious and then angry, but when a counselor helps him talk about these emotions he feels better.
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The inside story volume 1
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"It's another busy day at the hospital! Meet doctors and nurses, ride in an ambulance, and discover the magic of medicine in this nonfiction story for kids. This book is perfect for any child who is nervous about a trip to the hospital. Dr. Christle Nwora takes readers behind the scenes to meet the incredible people who keep you healthy, from surgeons to mental health therapists. Dr. Nwora also explains the science behind how things work, from X-rays...
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Brookline - Tween
TWEEN GRAPHIC Just Roll With It v1
2 available
TWEEN GRAPHIC Just Roll With It v1
2 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Tween
TWEEN GRAPHIC Just Roll With It
1 available
TWEEN GRAPHIC Just Roll With It
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Tween
TWEEN GRAPHIC Just Roll With It v1
1 available
TWEEN GRAPHIC Just Roll With It v1
1 available
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"Starting middle school is hard enough when you don't know anyone; it's even harder when you're shy. A contemporary middle-grade graphic novel for fans of Guts and Real Friends about how dealing with anxiety and OCD can affect everyday life. As long as Maggie rolls the right number, nothing can go wrong... right? Maggie just wants to get through her first year of middle school. But between finding the best after-school clubs, trying to make friends,...
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War that saved my life volume 01
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Tween
TWEEN FIC Bradley, Kimberly
2 available
TWEEN FIC Bradley, Kimberly
2 available
Brookline Putterham - Tween
TWEEN FIC Bradley, Kimberly
1 available
TWEEN FIC Bradley, Kimberly
1 available
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Brookline Putterham - Children's
J BkOnCD Bradley, Kimberly
1 available
J BkOnCD Bradley, Kimberly
1 available
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Ten-year-old Ada has never left her family's one-room apartment. Her bitter mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. But when her little brother, Jamie is going to be shipped out of London to escape World War II, Ada doesn't waste a minute: she sneaks out to join him. So begins a new adventure for Ada, and for Susan Smith, the woman who is forced to take in two kids. As Ada teaches herself to ride a pony, learns to read,...
10) Taking up space
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eAudiobook
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Twelve-year old Sarah is used to being the star on her basketball team, playing with her best friends, but suddenly she finds that her body is changing and she does not understand why she cannot keep up on the court, plus she does not understand why her mother has gotten so weird about food, binging on candy while forgetting about dinner, and she really does not understand why she told Benny, her crush, about her mother--but when Benny offers to teach...
11) Starfish
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On Shelf
5 copies on order.
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Tween/New
SR 6 TWEEN FIC Fipps, Lisa
1 available
SR 6 TWEEN FIC Fipps, Lisa
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Tween
TWEEN FIC Fipps, Lisa
1 available
TWEEN FIC Fipps, Lisa
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Tween - New
SR 6 TWEEN FIC Fipps, Lisa
1 available
SR 6 TWEEN FIC Fipps, Lisa
1 available
Checked Out
7 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
7 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Description
Told in verse, Ellie lives by Fat Girl Rules to avoid being bullied, but with the support of her dad, her therapist and her neighbor Catalina, can Ellie set aside these rules and just be herself?
12) Moonflower
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Brookline - Tween
TWEEN FIC Callender, Kacen
1 available
TWEEN FIC Callender, Kacen
1 available
Brookline Coolidge Corner - Tween
TWEEN FIC Callender, Kacen
1 available
TWEEN FIC Callender, Kacen
1 available
Brookline Putterham - Tween
TWEEN FIC Callender, Kacen
1 available
TWEEN FIC Callender, Kacen
1 available
eAudiobook
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Moon is convinced that they do not belong to this world: that most of the time they are invisible (unless they stay still too long), that they belong to the stars, and want to go back to them--they live entirely in their imagination with an imaginary spirit guide who can appear in any shape and refuses to speak to anyone, lest their words tie them to a world they reject.
13) Smaller sister
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Brookline Coolidge Corner - Tween
TWEEN GRAPHIC Smaller Sister
1 available
TWEEN GRAPHIC Smaller Sister
1 available
Description
"Maggie Edkins Willis's Smaller Sister is a debut middle grade graphic novel about body image, confidence, and the everlasting bond of sisterhood. Lucy's always looked up to her big sister, Olivia, even though the two are polar opposites. But then, Lucy notices Olivia start to change. She doesn't want to play with Lucy anymore, she's unhappy with the way she looks, and she's refusing to eat her dinner. Finally, Lucy discovers that her sister is not...
14) Guts
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Series
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On Shelf
1 copy on order.
Brookline - Children's - New
QUICK PICK J GRAPHIC Guts
1 available
QUICK PICK J GRAPHIC Guts
1 available
Brookline - Children's - New
SR 4-5 J GRAPHIC Guts
1 available
SR 4-5 J GRAPHIC Guts
1 available
Brookline - Children's
J GRAPHIC Guts
3 available
J GRAPHIC Guts
3 available
Checked Out
7 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
7 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
Description
"Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing with the usual highs and lows: friends, not-friends, and classmates who think the school year is just one long gross-out session. It soon becomes clear that Raina's tummy trouble isn't going away... and it coincides with her worries about food, school, and changing friendships. What's going...
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eBook
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"After an entire summer trying to figure out how to go back to being the person she was before her depression and anxiety diagnosis, twelve-year-old Pluto finds out--with the help of the Hayden Planetarium hotline, a new tutor, and a new friend--that there is no old or new Pluto, there's just Pluto, growing up"--Provided by publisher.
16) OCDaniel
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eAudiobook
Checked Out
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A thirteen-year-old boy's life revolves around hiding his obsessive compulsive disorder until a girl at school, who is unkindly nicknamed Psycho Sara, notices him for the first time and he gets a mysterious note that changes everything.
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"A picture book about a young girl who imagines her anxiety as vines that grow around her body making it hard to function."--
18) Dark cloud
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Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
16 copies available. 1 copy on order.
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"Abigail has a dark cloud. One day it appears and then it's always with her, taking different shapes. At school, it's a ball of worries following behind her. At ballet class, it's a fog that gets in the way of her grand jetés. At a birthday party, it's a shadow that takes away her appetite. How can Abigail find a way to step outside her dark cloud when it's always there? And then one day, she has a bright idea. Learning to live with and understand...
19) Button pusher
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Tyler's brain is different. Unlike his friends, he has a hard time paying attention in class. He acts out in goofy, over-the-top ways. Sometimes, he even does dangerous things--like cut up a bus seat with a pocketknife or hang out of an attic window. Nobody, including Tyler, understands why he does these things until his doctor diagnoses him with ADHD. But that is just the start of his journey.