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(0)Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[021]
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"There was a time in the United States when children with disabilities weren't allowed to go to public school. But in 1971, seven kids and their families wanted to do something about it. They knew that every child had a right to an equal education, so they went to court to fight for that right. The case Mills v. Board of Education of the District of Columbia led to laws ensuring children with disabilities would receive a free public education. Janine...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 16 x 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Violet is unhappy that her dog cannot join her on vacation at the beach, but Pooch is having fun on Grandpa's farm, despite the fact that Violet accidentally took the bag with Pooch's favorite toys and treats.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Cat always says what's on his mind, no matter how much his words may upset others. But when he hears his friends talk about him, Cat realizes that words can hurt, even though that may not be the intention"--
10) The big snowball
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
In the 1970s an important disability rights law, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, was waiting to be signed. Judy [Heumann] and other disability rights activists fought for YES! They held a sit-in until Section 504 was signed into law. Section 504--established thanks in large part to the ongoing work of Judy and her community--laid the foundation for the Americans with Disabilities Act."--
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
AD 500L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A family of pigs decides that this year they will make their gifts for Christmas rather than buy gifts. But the littlest pig struggles to come up with an idea" --
13) Same way Ben
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Ben is upset when a substitute teacher changes his school routine, until a visit from his regular teacher and her new baby reveals that change can be good.
14) The power of yet
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A little pig, frustrated by the limitations of his young age and small size, is encouraged to keep trying, growing, and learning until he meets his goals.
15) Let it snow
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
AD 400L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In this simple rhyming story, three children share the activities of winter, until the first signs of spring appear.
16) Jungle Halloween
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Rhyming verses tell the story of jungle animals which decorate for Halloween, dress up for the occasion, and participate in the night's festivities.
17) Let it fall
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
AD 390L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate autumn, with its falling leaves, crisp mornings, and gusty breezes.
18) Bethany Hamilton
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
64 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Bethany Hamilton learned to surf when she was three years old, and she joined--and won--many surfing competitions as a child. When she was thirteen, while she was surfing one morning, a shark suddenly attacked her and bit off her left arm. Through hard work, courage, and faith, Bethany persisted and went on to reach her dream of becoming a professional surfer. Along the way, she used her experience to provide inspiration and comfort to surfers and...
19) Let it rain
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Lexile measure
AD 410L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Follow a group of children as they enjoy the rain and all the wonderful activities of spring.
