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"Judy never intended to start wearing the dog. But when she stumbled across her son Teddy's old baby sling during a halfhearted basement cleaning, something in her snapped. So: the dog went into the sling, Judy felt connected to another living being, and she's repeated the process every day since. Life hasn't gone according to Judy's plan. Her career as a children's book author offered a glimpse of success before taking an embarrassing nose dive....
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This poignant debut by Gavin Bradley explores the emotional toll of different kinds of separation: from a partner, a previously held sense of self, or a home and the people left behind. The main narrative describes the deterioration of a long-term relationship, interweaving poems dealing with the loneliness of immigration and the anxiety of separation from Northern Ireland, the poet's homeland. These personal poems enter their stories through a variety...
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SEPARATION ANXIETY is a stunning short story collection that shows how pervasive the disorder can be in everyday lives. In eighteen stories, Coshnear paints separation anxiety as an engine of change while being careful to tend to the delicateness of the disorder's consequences. Readers become intimately acquainted with the captain of a SWAT (team), a mental health case worker who falls deeply in love, an elderly man who is driven to rage when his...
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The sixth installment of the Unnatural Lover series.
Tony arrives back and finds Amanda chipper on the surface, but buried beneath both of their smiling faces are secrets, which threaten to harm their relationship. Accusations are made and truths revealed as these two people, bound by their shared knowledge of the creature, decide what road to take and whether their paths shouldn't part.
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Because anxiety doesn't feel very good, we tend to think it's always bad. But separation anxiety-or the fear of being apart from people you love-is a totally normal part of child development. It's also something we're meant to outgrow. When that doesn't happen, separation anxiety can indeed become a big problem. This book looks at separation anxiety both as a phase and as a condition, and it offers practical advice about how to conquer these fears....
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Teen Mom volume 1
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Maci decides to enroll Bentley in daycare while Amber prepares to go to rehab. Catelynn and Tyler celebrate Carly's second birthday, and Farrah has a change of heart about leaving daughter Sophia behind when she moves.
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The Missing Mommy Cure is designed to enhance a child's understanding of separating from mom or dad. Children need to be reminded that their parents will be returning to school to take them home. Therefore, Mommy tells her child that she has the perfect thing to comfort him while they are apart. Mommy sorts through her dresser drawer searching for the item while the child plays a guessing game of what it might be. There are many parenting books explaining...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Jacob feels sad and anxious on his first day of school. He wants to be with his family! But he discovers there's a way to keep family members close, even when they're apart. In this book, beginning readers in prekindergarten to grade 1 can join Jacob as he shows a classmate how to make his own pocket picture-and makes a new friend! This illustrated picture book series features social/emotional issues as plot drivers. Youngsters are introduced to a...
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Llama Llama (Picture books) volume 3
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IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"It's Llama Llama's first day of school! But wait... why is Mama Llama leaving? With plenty of humor and love, this comforting picture book is just right for any worried llama."--Back cover.
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Quantum and Woody! volume 6
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The world's worst superhero team has to save the planet. No pressure, right?
Plus, the world's worst duo attempts to join the world's most powerful superhero group, Unity. Good luck with that, guys.
Enjoy the wild ride in a story that Comicbook.com calls, "One of the best comics on the stands."
13) The kissing hand
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IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.
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Parents, educators, therapists, and social workers alike have declared The Invisible String the perfect tool for coping with all kinds of separation anxiety, loss, and grief. In this relatable and reassuring contemporary classic, a mother tells her two children that they're all connected by an invisible string. "That's impossible!" the children insist, but still they want to know more: "What kind of string?" The answer is the simple truth that binds...
20) Helping your child overcome separation anxiety or school refusal: a step-by-step guide for parents
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[2006]
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This step-by-step handbook offers parents effective techniques for dealing with normal separation anxiety issues, separation anxiety disorder (SAD), and school refusal. With their unique approach to the problem, the authors give parents the tools they need to make real progress with these issues.