Here's what's new with Maggie Bean: At the end of her tumultuous year, Maggie Bean is a very happy, healthy girl. After months of Pound Patrollers attendance, diet, and tough swim workouts, the scale now reads 150. But Maggie isn't resting on her laurels - she's got a busy summer ahead. Not only is Maggie spearheading a Pound Patrollers kids' program but she gets a junior camp counselor job at Camp Sound View. Camp Sound View is a whole new world for Maggie. She works with kids from other school...
Just a Little Sick (I Can Read Books: My First Shared Reading)
by Mercer Mayer
A young gardener and Uncle George collaborate on a garden, so that when a very sick Uncle George comes home from the doctor he is greeted with beautiful flowers.
Hide spaghetti in your hair, Keep crisps in your underwear. This outrageous, tongue-in-cheek exploration of mealtime chaos will have children in stitches. Full of mischief and mess, it revels in the fun you can have with food. Squish it, slosh it, squirt it, squeeze it!
Fourteen-year-old Melanie must come to terms with her mother's incurable illness and the possibility that she herself may develop the disease.
Moving In/ Pack Up (Living Skills) (Lifeskills in Action)
by Carrie Gwynne Pj Gray
Readers will be touched and inspired by this latest novel from bestselling author Lurlene McDaniel: Beth's world has been torn apart. She cannot figure out how to go on when a car accident claims the lives of her entire family, and she is the only survivor. Things seem to get even worse when she moves in with her aunt and her spoiled cousin, Terri. But with the love and support of her aunt and some unexpected friends, Beth struggles to overcome the despair that threatens to consume her. Wil...
By the end of the story, readers have a better understanding of diabetes and how to manage the disease through insulin, nutrition, and exercise.
Hannibal's Noisy Day (Reading Corner) (Reading Corner: Grade 2)
by Anne Adeney
Hannibal the Hamster needs to sleep but the family is just so noisy! But when the family's bedtime comes, then Hannibal is ready to play...
It’s Dixie’s first day of school, and some of her classmates are sharing details about their various allergies. Bridget tells of her wheat allergy and how she gets to order a special meal from restaurants. Dixie thinks that must be a really special meal! And Charlie had to be rushed to the hospital in an ambulance once due to his dairy allergy. Dixie thinks that must have been thrilling! Even Hannah gets to wear a fashionable bracelet due to her peanut allergy. Dixie races home and begins to eag...
Little Miss Stubborn (Little Miss Library, #26) (Little Miss New Story Library)
by Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Stubborn hates being told what she can and can't do, so she does whatever she wants!