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"In Ban This Book by Alan Gratz, a fourth grader fights back when From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg is challenged by a well-meaning parent and taken off the shelves of her school library. Amy Anne is shy and soft-spoken, but don't mess with her when it comes to her favorite book in the whole world. Amy Anne and her lieutenants wage a battle for the books that will make you laugh and pump your fists as they start...
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What do you do with a problem? Especially one that follows you around and doesn't seem to be going away? Do you worry about it? Ignore it? Do you run and hide from it? This is the story of a persistent problem and the child who isn't so sure what to make of it. The longer the problem is avoided, the bigger it seems to get. But when the child finally musters up the courage to face it, the problem turns out to be something quite different than it appeared....
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Overthinking isn't a personality trait. It's the sneakiest form of fear.
It steals time, creativity, and goals. It's the most expensive, least productive thing companies invest in without even knowing it. And it's an epidemic. When New York Times bestselling author Jon Acuff changed his life by transforming his overthinking, he wondered if other people might benefit from what he discovered. He commissioned a research study to ask 10,000 people if...
9) Wild ideas
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"A new book that celebrates the 'nature' of creative problem solving"--Front jacket flap.
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The acclaimed bestseller about visual problem solving-now bigger and better
"There is no more powerful way to prove that we know something well than to draw a simple picture of it. And there is no more powerful way to see hidden solutions than to pick up a pen and draw out the pieces of our problem."
So writes Dan Roam in The Back of the Napkin, the international bestseller that proves that a simple drawing on a humble napkin...
"There is no more powerful way to prove that we know something well than to draw a simple picture of it. And there is no more powerful way to see hidden solutions than to pick up a pen and draw out the pieces of our problem."
So writes Dan Roam in The Back of the Napkin, the international bestseller that proves that a simple drawing on a humble napkin...
13) Jabari tries
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Jabari is making a flying machine all by himself, but when it doesn't work the way he imagined, he learns about perserverance and problem-solving.
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City of Lost Toys: Find out where things go when they get lost. Lost Squeaky: Boots loves to squeeze his adorably squeezable new bath toys. Bonus episodes: Berry hunt: Dora and Boots are hunting for sweet, juicy blueberries; Sticky tape: Benny the Bull needs some Sticky Tape in a hurry. Special features: Nick Jr. parents' guide, flashcards, Oobi the friend who's always there, episode selection. Preschool children learn Spanish language skills,...
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"Star catcher": Abuela gives Dora a Star Pocket, making her a star catcher. "Star Mountain": Swiper swipped Dora's necklace and threw it to the top of Star Mountain. "Louder": Dora and Boots need to help Red Rooster wake up the Sun because all their friends are still sleeping. "Hide and go seek": Dora and her friends are great at hiding. Preschoolers learn: Spanish language skills; mathematical/logical skills; physical movement; and other learning...
16) Friendly tails
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Teaches children about problem-solving, teamwork, and imagination.
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