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1. Amadeo, Diana M. (1989). There's a little bit of me in jamey. Niles, IL: Albert Whitman & company.

Abstract:
Jamey has leukemia and becomes very sick. His brother feels like his family cares more about Jamey than they do him. His mother assures him that he is loved just as much as Jamey. When Jamey needs a bone marrow transplant he agrees to be the donor.

Abstract provided by Keith E. Rhoades, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Bravery] [Caring] [Decision Making] [Envy] [Family] [Fear] [Feelings] [Grandparents] [Illness] [Love] [Moods] [Parents] [Sadness] [Self Esteem] [Siblings] [Verbal Communication] [Worry]

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2. Arnold, Katya (1997). Duck, duck, goose?. New York: Holiday House.

Abstract:
A goose wishes to look different than all the other geese so she travels to all the different birds she envies and switches one of her body parts for theirs. She later learns she is unable to perform the same things the other birds can even with her new look, and she begins to appreciate her own qualities.

Mollie Steadley, 2004 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Birds] [Crow] [Differences] [Duck] [Envy] [Fly] [Fox] [Goose] [Helping] [Jealousy] [Peacock] [Pelican] [Pond] [Rescue] [Running] [Storks] [Swan] [Swimming] [Teasing]

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3. Berry, Joy (1996). Let's talk about needing attention. New York: Scholastic, Inc..

Abstract:
A girl names Casey tries all the wrong ways to get attention from her Mom and Dad. Eventually she finds solutions for achieving attention the right way and learns how to help others as well.

Mollie Steadley, 2004 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Anger] [Attention] [Baby] [Bicycle] [Birds] [Depression] [Disobedience] [Encouragement] [Envy] [Feelings] [Helping] [Jealousy] [Love] [Patience] [Resolution] [Sadness] [Self Esteem] [Support] [Teasing]

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4. Blume, Judy (1974). The pain and the great one. New York: Bradbury Press.

Abstract:
A dual story of a brother and sister and how they feel about each other.

Abstract provided by Jennie Suver, 19994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Envy] [Family] [Feelings] [Jealousy] [Peer Resistance] [Self Esteem] [Siblings]

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5. Blumenthal, Deborah (1996). The chocolate-covered-cookie tantrum. New York: Clarion Books.

Abstract:
As Sophie walks home from the park with her mother, she sees another little girl eating a "chocolate-covered-cookie". Sophie's mother does not have any cookies to give her and will not allow Sophie to eat cookies so close to supper time. Sophie is outraged and throws a temper tantrum! Sophie learns that not eating a cookie before supper isn't so bad after all.

Abstract provided by Heather Tussey, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Anger] [Assertiveness] [Determination] [Disappointment] [Discipline] [Disobedience] [Emotions] [Envy] [Feelings] [Food] [Frustration] [Health] [Jealousy] [Learning] [Misbehavior] [Nonverbal Communication] [Nutrition] [Obedience] [Parents] [Patience] [Persistence] [Playground] [Refusal Skills] [Relationship] [Resentment] [Rules] [Sleep] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication]

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6. Brown, Marc (2001). Arthur's nose. Boston/New York/London/Toronto: Little, Brown and Company.

Abstract:
Arthur does not like his nose! Although his friends and family like Arthur's nose just the way it is, he feels that it is always getting in the way and decides to get a new nose!

Abstract provided by Heather Tussey, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Aardvark] [Acceptance] [Animals] [Anticipation] [Appearance] [Author's Note] [Beauty] [Bias] [Body Parts] [Challenges] [Communication] [Confidence] [Conflict] [Conflict Resolution] [Contentment] [Critical Thinking] [Curiosity] [Decision Making] [Depression] [Determination] [Differences] [Embarrassment] [Emotions] [Encouragement] [Envy] [Family] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Frustration] [Individuality] [Insecurity] [Learning] [Nonverbal Communication] [Opinions] [Photograph] [Problem Solving] [Refusal Skills] [Relief] [Resentment] [School] [Self Confidence] [Self Esteem] [Sizes] [Support] [Uniqueness] [Verbal Communication] [Worry]

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7. Bryan, Ashley (2003). Beautiful blackbird. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Abstract:
Colorful birds in the forest want to be like the blackbird. The blackbird teaches the other birds that each one is beautiful in their own unique way and that beauty doesn't come from a color.

Abstract Provided by Michele Gillespie, 2005 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [African] [Assertiveness] [Beauty] [Birds] [Colors] [Comparisons] [Dancing] [Differences] [Envy] [Exercise] [Feelings] [Multicultural] [Poetry] [Rainbow] [Rhyme] [Rhythm] [Self Esteem]

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8. Crary, Elizabeth (1992). Dealing with dealing with feelings: I'm frustrated. Seattle, WA: Parenting Press, Inc.

Abstract:
Unable to rollerskate like his brother and sister, Alex becomes frustrated. What should he do?Keep practicing, give up, or set goals?Alex's mom gives him eight suggestions of how to deal with his problem. After working really hard, Alex learns how to skate and deal with his frustration!

Abstract provided by Alanna Thorsell, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Author's Note] [Colors] [Communication] [Envy] [Excitement] [Exercise] [Family] [Feelings] [Frustration] [Garden] [Happiness] [Helping] [Neighbors] [Patience] [Reading] [Self Confidence] [Siblings] [Skating]

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9. Diouf, Sylviane (2001). Bintou's braids. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle books.

Abstract:
When Bintou, a little girl living in West Africa, finally gets her wish for braids, she discovers that what she dreamed for has been hers all along.

Abstract provided by Library of Congress, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Africa] [African] [America] [Animals] [Beach] [Birds] [Bodies Of Water] [Celebration] [Chicken] [Clothing] [Critical Thinking] [Dreams] [Envy] [Family] [Feelings] [Fish] [Food] [Fruit] [Grandparents] [Moon] [Multicultural] [Parents] [Prayer] [Pride] [Sadness] [Sea] [Selfishness] [Siblings] [Sleep] [Sounds] [Stars] [Storytelling] [Stress Management] [Sun] [Traditions] [Tree] [Village]

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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]

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11. Keats, Ezra Jack (1985). Jennie's hat. New York: Harper and Row.

Abstract:
Jennie gets a hat from her aunt but it is very plain. Jennie is upset because it isn't as pretty as other hats. She tries to find a prettier hat. Finally, as Jennie is leaving church, the birds come and decorate it.

Abstract provided by Colin Manly, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Birds] [Church] [Clothing] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Envy] [Nonverbal Communication] [Presents] [Surprises] [Verbal Communication]

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12. Keats, Ezra Jack (1969). Goggles!. New York: Macmillan.

Abstract:
Archie and Peter find a yellow pair of motorcycle glasses. Then some big boys come along and try to take them. Willie, their dog, takes the goggles and runs. After hiding out, they eventually regroup and make it back to their house.

Abstract provided by Colin Manly, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bully] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Dog] [Envy] [Escape] [Fear] [Friendship] [Listening] [Noise] [Nonverbal Communication] [Peer Resistance] [Refusal Skills] [Running Away] [Shelter] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication]

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13. Kellogg, Steven (1976). Much bigger than martin. New York: The Dial Press.

Abstract:
Henry wants to be bigger that Martin so he tries several ways to grow. In the end, he realizes that he'll grow up in time.

Abstract provided by Colin Powell, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Determination] [Envy] [Family] [Goal Setting] [Growing Up] [Imagination] [Nonverbal Communication] [Siblings] [Verbal Communication]

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14. Lionni, Leo (1985). Frederick's fables. New York: Random House.

Abstract:
Many animals go through several adventures. Some of them learn lessons, solve conflicts, and make discoveries.

Abstract prodived by Angela Roach, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Birds] [Chicken] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Crocodile] [Decision Making] [Discovery] [Diversity] [Envy] [Fable] [Feelings] [Giving] [Goal Setting] [Happiness] [Individuality] [Jealousy] [Kindness] [Learning] [Mice] [Mollusks] [Nature] [Nonverbal Communication] [Opinions] [Peer Resistance] [Refusal Skills] [Reptiles] [Snail] [Stress Management] [Toys] [Understanding] [Verbal Communication] [Woods]

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15. Lionni, Leo (1985). Cornelius. New York: Random House.

Abstract:
Cornelius the crocodile is able to walk upright by standing on his head. The other crocodiles become jealous when Cornelius brags about his skill.

Abstract provided by Anegla Roach, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Crocodile] [Envy] [Fable] [Feelings] [Goal Setting] [Hard Work] [Jealousy] [Learning] [Monkey] [Nonverbal Communication] [Peer Resistance] [Reptiles] [Self Esteem] [Teaching] [Uniqueness] [Verbal Communication]

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16. Mashiri, Pascal (1995). Arijole. Braamfontein, South Africa: Read Educational Trust.

Abstract:
Arijole's stepsisters are envious of her beauty. They do not want Arijole to be chosen as a wife in a nearby village, so the stepsisters turn her into a dog. When only Arijole (the dog) is left, a mother takes her home for her son to hunt. Soon they realize that Arijole is not a dog but a beautiful woman. She and Obondo are then married.

Abstract provided by Kate Logan, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Africa] [Beauty] [Conflict Resolution] [Culture] [Envy] [Family] [Folktale] [Jealousy] [Love] [Marriage] [Multicultural] [Nonverbal Communication] [Obedience] [Parents] [Respect] [Self Esteem] [Siblings] [Stepmother] [Storytelling]

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17. Merriam, Eve (1992). Fighting words. New York: Morrow Junior Books.

Abstract:
Dale and Leda are each jealous of what they do not have. They decide to fight and hurl a number of creative words at each other.

Abstract provided by Christie Schneider, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Conflict Resolution] [Envy] [Fight] [Friendship] [Games] [Humor] [Jealousy] [Self Esteem] [Verbal Communication]

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18. Oliver, Mark (2005). Robot dog. Intercourse, PA: Good Books.

Abstract:
A robot dog named Scrap wants to have an owner like all the other robot dogs. He ends up in the junk yard because he has a dent on him. Scrap becomes sad because he doesn't have an owner like his other fiends. Scrap decides to make an owner so he has someone to play with and love him.

Abstract provided by Megan Kamphaus, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Dog] [Emotions] [Envy] [Excitement] [Family] [Fear] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Imagination] [Pets] [Play] [Robot] [Role Model] [Sadness] [Self Esteem]

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19. Rylant, Cynthia (1999). Poppleton in spring. New York: The Blue Sky Press.

Abstract:
Spring is coming, spring is coming!Spring cleaning on Poppleton's mind. Poppelton's friend, Cherry Sue, is cleaning too. Poppelton is looking for a bike, but there are so many decisions to make. A red one, a blue one- maybe he'll just walk. Poppleton wants to sleep outside in the new spring air. Can he last the night and discover new things around him?

Abstract provided by Becca Larson, 2001 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bicycle] [Camping] [Cleanliness] [Collection] [Decision Making] [Envy] [Exercise] [Friendship] [Giving] [Happiness] [Llama] [Nature] [Pig] [Reading] [Sleep]

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20. Whitcomb, Mary E. (1998). Odd velvet. San Francisco: Chronicle Books.

Abstract:
Velvet is different from all her other classmates. After thinking she is quite odd, that students decide she's not reall that different after all. They admire Velvet's picture of an apple and love going to her unique birthday party.

Mollie Steadley, 2004 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Art] [Birthday] [Celebration] [Collection] [Creativity] [Differences] [Dolls] [Envy] [Flowers] [Food] [Friendship] [Imagination] [Jealousy] [Party] [Plants] [Presents] [Pretend] [Rocks] [School] [Teaching] [Uniqueness] [Volcano]

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