Benbrook Public Library

A natural-born explorer, Leo loves to make maps and experiment with new ways of getting around the schoolyard. But explorers sometimes get sidetracked, which can lead to getting in trouble. When Leo's teacher, Mr. Chang, announces he'll be giving out an award for responsibility, Leo is determined to redeem himself. The upcoming class field trip to the woods seems like the perfect opportunity. He'll get to use his handy compass watch and show Mr. Chang...

Publisher Annotation: A mystical fable that feels at once timeless and utterly of the present moment, Our Table is renowned, bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds at his best. Exquisite, expressive watercolor tells a tender story, growing from monochrome into luscious, joyful color as Violet's family is reunited around the beloved table. An ode to traditions that unite families, Our Table brings readers together with a universal message of gratitude....

"Each of us has a unique and powerful voice, whether we speak loudly or softly, sing or sign, or without any words at all."--

Gerald the giraffe is too clumsy to dance with all the other animals at the Jungle Dance, until he finds the right music.

When Sonia's ADHD and anxiety foils her plan to whip up a surprise for Mom's birthday, her brother Sam helps her activate her coping skills to find a new recipe for success. Includes information on Sonia's worry-fighting gadgets for kids and tips and reminders for caring adults.

From dentist visits to mysterious sounds, children realize their bravery knows no bounds.

When Ogilvy moves to a new town, the possibilities feel endless. There are so many new bunny friends and fun things to do together! But in this town, bunnies in dresses play ball and knit socks, and bunnies in sweaters make art and climb rocks. Ogilvy wants to do everything-and won't let a sweater or a dress get in the way.

Children express different moods, including "I feel very mad," "I feel like reading books all day," and "I feel like wearing funny underwear."

Izzy's unsuccessful knitting projects turn out to be the perfect sweaters for all the dogs in the dog park.

"Immediately takes one's breath away with its poetry and powerDeeply affecting. An ideal tool to illustrate poetic elements or emphasize stories of sharing scary yet necessary truths."-School Library Journal, starred review A young teen's secret is tearing him apart. He knows he is gay but is afraid to share this knowledge with his parents or his friends. What if they reject him? And what can he do with the feelings he has for his childhood friend...