"When an energetic child inadvertently upsets one of his classmates, everyone is reminded that it is important to take responsibility for a mistake, and it is equally important to be ready to forgive. Includes information about apologies and forgiveness."--

L'enthousiasme et l'énergie d'Alex peuvent parfois représenter un défi pour ses camarades de classe. Il adore jouer au ballon sur le terrain de jeu avec ses amis, mais lorsque son comportement exubérant dérange par inadvertance l'un des autres élèves, il se retrouve en désaccord avec toute la classe. Ce livre nous rappelle qu'il est important d'assumer la responsabilité d'une erreur, mais qu'il est tout aussi important d'être prêt à pardonner....

"Un cuento sobre cómo un simple acto de bondad puede cambiar el mundo. Vanesa vuelve sola a casa después de clase cuando un compañero se mete con ella, pero, por suerte, una de sus compañeras ve lo ocurrido y decide que toda la clase debe hacer piña para no dejarla sola. Un emocionante libro ilustrado sin palabras que cuenta la historia en imágenes de una chica que sufre acoso escolar y de una compañera que lo ve todo y no está segura de cómo...

"Jacky Hart has found a hidden talent in the performing arts, and she's a triple threat onstage! She wants nothing more than to act and sing all summer--but her parents have other plans for her"--

"An artist, displeased with her drawing, tries to make it better but the figure, Viva, comes to life and proclaims that she is happy just as she is." --

"Sophia Spencer has loved bugs ever since a butterfly landed on her shoulder--and wouldn't leave!--at a butterfly conservancy when she was only two-and-a-half years old. In preschool and kindergarten, Sophia was thrilled to share what she knew about grasshoppers (her very favorite insects), as well as ants and fireflies . . . but by first grade, not everyone shared her enthusiasm. Some students bullied her, and Sophia stopped talking about bugs altogether....

"As a child in Pakistan, Malala made a wish for a magic pencil. She would use it to make everyone happy, to erase the smell of garbage from her city, to sleep an extra hour in the morning. But as she grew older, Malala saw that there were more important things to wish for. She saw a world that needed fixing. And even if she never found a magic pencil, Malala realized that she could still work hard every day to make her wishes come true." -- "Cuando...

Kerascoët's and Fabien Vehlmann's unsettling and gorgeous anti-fairy tale is a searing condemnation of our vast capacity for evil writ tiny. Join princess Aurora and her friends as they journey to civilization's heart of darkness in a bleak allegory about surviving the human experience. The sweet faces and bright leaves of Kerascoët's delicate watercolors serve to highlight the evil that dwells beneath Vehlmann's story as pettiness, greed, and jealousy...

Separated from her favorite stuffed animal, Bear, on the first day of school, a little girl is anxious until she finds ways to make herself feel better while waiting to be reunited with Bear again.