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- 1. Anholt, Laurence (1996).
Degas and the little dancer: A story about Edgar Degas.
Hauppange, NY: Barron's.
- Abstract:
Marie dreams of being a famous dancer until one day her chance of being in the Christmas show diminishes when her father becomes ill. Marie begins to model for a painter to earn money for her family's lost income. One day, Maria's sculpture shows up in the art museum and becomes the famed sculpture of Edgar Degas.
Mollie Steadley, 2004 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Art] [Careers] [Dancing] [Disappointment] [Dreams] [Excitement] [Fame] [Fear] [Hard Work] [Illness] [Loneliness] [Museum] [Opera] [Poverty] [Practice] [School] [Security] [Sympathy] [Teaching]
- 2. Berson, Harold (1972).
Balarin's goat.
New York: Crown Publishers .
- Abstract:
A husband treats his goat better than his own wife. However, the wife gets angry and decides to act like a goat. This begins to worry the husband who starts having nightmares. As a result, he realizes who is more important and begins to fix his mistakes.
Abstract provided by Jenny Davis, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Anger] [Animals] [Apology] [Assertiveness] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Dreams] [Feelings] [Goat] [Love] [Nonverbal Communication] [Refusal Skills] [Respect] [Self Esteem] [Verbal Communication]
- 3. Brown, Marc (1997).
Arthur's computer disaster.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company.
- Abstract:
Arthur is captivated by a new computer game and plays it while his mom is gone, even though she asked him not to. While he is playing with his friend, they both reach for the mouse and the screen suddenly goes blank. Find out if he can fix the computer before his mom gets home, or if he gets the nerve to confront his wrong doing!
Abstract provided by Dorothi Blacketer, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Computer] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Consequences] [Critical Thinking] [Disappointment] [Disobedience] [Family] [Games] [Honesty] [Misbehavior] [Playing] [Respect] [Technology] [Working Mother]
- 4. Bunting, Eve (1994).
A day's work.
New York: Clarion Books.
- Abstract:
Fransico takes his grandfather out to look for work. His grandfather does not speak English, so Fransico must translate. Fransico accepts a gardening job for his grandfather by telling the man he is a great gardener. When the man comes at the end of the day, he finds the job done incorrectly. Fransico's lie teaches him an invaluable lesson.
Abstract provided by Amy Brumbaugh, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Careers] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Deception] [Decision Making] [Disappointment] [English] [Family] [Garden] [Grandparents] [Hard Work] [Honesty] [Language] [Language] [Love] [Mexican] [Multicultural] [Parents] [Pride] [Responsibilities] [Spanish] [Truth] [Verbal Communication]
- 5. Cannon, Janell (2000).
Crickwing.
San Diego: Harcourt, Inc..
- Abstract:
Crickwing is different from all the other cockroaches. He likes to create sculptures and has a twisted wing. Crickwing is tired of being bullied by the bigger animals in the forest and mistakenly takes his anger out on the leaf-cutter ants, learning a valuable lesson in return.
Abstract provided by Heather Tussey, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Aggression] [Ambition] [Anger] [Animals] [Ant] [Anteater] [Apology] [Appearance] [Appreciation] [Art] [Behavior] [Bully] [Caring] [Challenges] [Change] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Consequences] [Creativity] [Critical Thinking] [Determination] [Differences] [Disability] [Environment] [Fear] [Feelings] [Forgiveness] [Friendship] [Frustration] [Habitat] [Helping] [Insects] [Kindness] [Learning] [Mistake] [Nature] [Problem Solving] [Protection] [Resolution] [Revenge] [Sadness] [Science] [Self Esteem] [Survival] [Teamwork] [Tiger] [Unselfish] [Worry]
- 6. Cocca-Leffler, Maryann (1999).
Mr. tanen's ties.
Morton Grove, IL: Albert Whitman and Company.
- Abstract:
The principal, Mr. Tanen, loves wearing different ties until Mr. Apple tells him not to anymore. When Mr. Apple substitutes as principal, he learns the kind of happiness that the ties can bring.
Abstract provided by Sarah Whipkey, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Appreciation] [Careers] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Differences] [Diversity] [Feelings] [Leadership] [Love] [School]
- 7. Egan, Tim (1996).
Metropolitan cow.
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Abstract:
Bennett Gibbons, the only calf in his neighborhood, often feels very bored and alone. When the Andersons, a family of pigs, move in next-door, Bennett instantly becomes friends with Webster, the youngest Anderson. Come join Bennett and Webster in the joy and pains of friendship.
Abstract provided by Jen Schlosser, 1997 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Acceptance] [Adventures] [Anger] [Animals] [Apology] [Beliefs] [Boredom] [Caring] [Courage] [Cow] [Culture] [Equality] [Family] [Feelings] [Forgiveness] [Friendship] [Fun] [Happiness] [Loneliness] [Neighbors] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Pig] [Play] [Sadness] [Self Esteem] [Stereotypes] [Verbal Communication]
- 8. Fox, Mem (2000).
Harriet, you'll drive me wild!.
Hong Kong: Harcourt, Inc..
- Abstract:
Harriet is a very busy little girl. She loves to play and be silly. When she makes messes in the house, her mother does not know what to do with her. Harriet spills her juice, drips paint on the floor, and dribbles jam on her pants. What will Harriet do next?How will her mom react?
Abstract provided by Amy Clinton, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Cleanliness] [Conflict Resolution] [Confusion] [Family] [Food] [Love] [Misbehavior] [Mischief] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Patience] [Repetition] [Verbal Communication]
- 9. Hanson, Regina (1997).
The face at the window.
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Abstract:
Catching sight of Miss Nella in her window is supposed to be very bad, Dora's friends tell her. When Dora tries to steal a mango from Miss Nella by throwing a stone, Dora is frightened by the sight of Miss Nella in her window. Dora soon discovers that Miss Nella isn't evil. She is just lonely and sick and has no one there to make it better for her.
Abstract provided by Michelle Newton, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Communication] [Curiosity] [Empathy] [Five Senses] [Food] [Language] [Loneliness] [Rain] [Song] [Storm] [Superstition] [Weather] [Witches] [Worry]
- 10. Henkes, Kevin (1996).
Lilly's purple plastic purse.
New York: Greenwillow Books.
- Abstract:
Lilly wants to be a teacher like Mr. Slinger. She always says wonderful things about him until one day he takes her purple plastic purse away. For revenge, Lilly draws a nasty picture of Mr. Slinger which makes her feel worse than before. This teaches Lilly that revenge is the wrong way to resolve conflict.
Abstract provided by Cory Holycross, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Aggression] [Anger] [Animals] [Apology] [Appreciation] [Attention] [Careers] [Caring] [Compromise] [Conflict Resolution] [Consequences] [Dancing] [Decision Making] [Embarrassment] [Emotions] [Envy] [Excitement] [Exercise] [Family] [Feelings] [Food] [Forgiveness] [Fun] [Honesty] [Learning] [Mouse] [Parents] [Performance] [Play] [Pretend] [Resentment] [Respect] [Revenge] [Role Model] [Sadness] [School] [Teaching] [Truth] [Worry] [Writing]
- 11. Kolar, Bob (1999).
Do you want to play?A book about being friends.
New York: Dutton Children's Books.
- Abstract:
Do you want to play?These two children have lots of ideas about what they can do. They can play together or alone or even in a big group. The park is fun, so is a board game, There are so many things to do with a friend, the possibilities are endless!
Abstract provided by Erin Wiegand, 2000 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Body Parts] [Conflict Resolution] [Cooperation] [Fight] [Food] [Friendship] [Games] [Health] [Helping] [Instruments] [Listening] [Music] [Nutrition] [Park] [Play] [Playground] [Playing] [Reading] [Relationship] [Self Esteem] [Sharing] [Storytelling] [Understanding] [Verbal Communication]
- 12. McKissack, Patricia C. (2000).
The honest-to-goodness truth.
New York: Antheneum Books for Young Readers.
- Abstract:
Libby lies to Mama about feeding the cow. When she is caught and punished, Libby vows to tell the truth from then on. She ends up hurting her friends when she "tells it like it is." Can Libby tell the truth and get her friends back?
Abstract provided by Lyndsey Pugliese, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [African American] [Animals] [Apology] [Chicken] [Church] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Confusion] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Discipline] [Embarrassment] [Exercise] [Family] [Farm] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Garden] [Goal Setting] [Honesty] [Horse] [Jumping] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Peer Resistance] [School] [School] [Sewing] [Stress Management] [Teaching] [Truth] [Verbal Communication] [Work]
- 13. Meddaugh, Susan (1999).
The best place.
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Abstract:
An old wolf loves his house, especially his screened in porch. A bird suggests he sells his house to see if there is anything better. He regrets this and wants his house back. He becomes frustrated when he cannot get his house back and scares his neighbors. The conflict resolves when the wolf finds a place he likes better than his old home and he makes some new friends.
Abstract provided by Allison Krugh, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Accomplishment] [Anger] [Animals] [Apology] [Appreciation] [Birds] [Change] [Community] [Conflict Resolution] [Consequences] [Cooperation] [Decision Making] [Feelings] [Forest] [Frustration] [Helping] [Home] [Nonverbal Communication] [Rabbit] [Stress Management] [Tree] [Wolf]
- 14. Schur, Maxine Rose (1999).
The peddler's gift.
New York: Dial Books for Young Readers.
- Abstract:
Shnook the peddler arrives in the town of Korovenko with his assortment of beautiful, hand-carved dreidels. Leibush notices on that is left behind and makes excuses for keeping it. He soon realizes that the peddlers ways may be a cover for wisdom and forgiveness. As Hanukkah approaches, Shnook leaves Leibush a gift that will last a lifetime.
Abstract provided by Betsy Case, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Anger] [Apology] [Beliefs] [Critical Thinking] [Culture] [Decision Making] [Feelings] [Forgiveness] [Hanukkah] [Holidays] [Honesty] [Jewish] [Misbehavior] [Multicultural] [Peace] [Religion] [Resentment] [Russian] [Spiritual] [Stress Management] [Toys] [Verbal Communication]
- 15. Tudor, Tasha (1939).
Alexander the gander.
New York: Henry Z. Walck.
- Abstract:
Alexander the Gander loves heliotrope pansies, so he sneaks away from the pond to get a taste at Mrs. Fillow's garden. He eats some nice young vegetables too. When he gets caught, he takes off running for home. Sylvie, his owner, makes him apologize to Mrs. Fillow, and she forgives him.
Abstract provided by Allison Bucci, 1994; Carrie Baker, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Apology] [Assertiveness] [Birds] [Curiosity] [Decision Making] [Determination] [Food] [Garden] [Goose] [Mischief] [Nutrition] [Plants] [Refusal Skills] [Understanding]
- 16. Ungerer, Tomi (1973).
No kiss for mother.
New York: Harper and Row.
- Abstract:
Piper, a young cat, acts out at home and at school because he is sick of being treated like a baby. He and his mother get into a big fight because Piper's mom kisses him too much.
Abstract provided by Ann Tinker, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Affection] [Anger] [Animals] [Apology] [Argument] [Cat] [Conflict Resolution] [Family] [Feelings] [Fight] [Love] [Mischief] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [School] [Verbal Communication]
- 17. VanAllsburg, Chris (2002).
Zathura: A space adventure.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
- Abstract:
Danny and Walter Budwing have a typical brotherly relationship. It isn’t until Danny finds an old game that takes the boys away to another galaxy that the brothers finally reach a new appreciation for one another.
Abstract provided by Rebecca Hartman, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Accidents] [Adventures] [Alien] [Anger] [Apology] [Challenges] [Change] [Chaos] [Conflict] [Decision Making] [Destruction] [Earth] [Family] [Fear] [Feelings] [Fight] [Robot] [Sounds] [Stars] [Verbal Communication]
- 18. Witte, Anna (2004).
The parrot tico tango.
Cambridge, MA: Barefoot Books.
- Abstract:
Set in a Rainforest of Costa Rica, greediness consumes a parrot named Tico Tango. However, what comes around goes around, and as Tico Tango finds out in this morally centered text, sometimes getting everything you want is not what you need.
Abstract provided by Erica Seagraves, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Animals] [Apology] [Bully] [Colors] [Conflict Resolution] [Consequences] [Conservation] [Costa Rica] [Culture] [Decision Making] [Environment] [Food] [Forgiveness] [Friendship] [Giving] [Greed] [Guilt] [Nonverbal Communication] [Nutrition] [Peer Resistance] [Poetry] [Rainforest] [Resolution] [Rhyme] [Science] [Selfishness] [Stress Management] [Unselfish]
- 19. Wood, Audrey (1988).
Elbert's bad word.
San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
- Abstract:
Elbert has to learn to deal with a bad word that he has just learned. The only way for him to do this was by filling his mind with new, appropriate words to use. These words get him in less trouble.
Abstract provided by Amy Ball, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.- Keywords: [Anger] [Apology] [Assertiveness] [Awareness] [Conflict Resolution] [Consequences] [Critical Thinking] [Discipline] [Family] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Language] [Parents] [Refusal Skills] [Self Esteem] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication]
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