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Emotions

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Ben Says Goodbye
Sarah Ellis

​This book deals with moving away and saying goodbye. Ben struggles when his best friend moves away. He decides to move into a "cave" where he doesn't have to say goodbye ever again.

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Jonathan James and the Whatif Monster
Michelle Nelson-Schmidt

This book deals with worrying.  Whenever Jonathan James finds himself in a new situation, he hears his Whatif Monster asking all kind of questions to stop him trying something new: What if it's scary? What if they laugh? Finally, Jonathan James has some questions of his own: What if they don't? What then?

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Julius the Baby of the World
Kevin Henkes

This book deals with jealousy and sibling rivalry. Lilly thinks her baby brother Julius is the most disgusting thing ever, that is until someone criticizes him. Then Lilly decides he is the baby of the world. Having a baby brother may not be so bad. 

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My Daddy's Going Away
Christopher MacGregor

This book deals with deployment and separation.  Even though we miss dad when he is gone, and even though he misses things that go on, we know he is going to come home. 

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The Invisible String
Patrice Karst

This book deals with loneliness and separation. Twins Jeremy and Liza learn of the tie that really binds. The Invisible String that reaches from heart to heart. Does everybody have an Invisible String? How far does it reach, anyway? Does it ever go away?

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The Way I Feel
Janan Cain

This book explores our variety of emotions. Feelings are neither good nor bad, they simply are. Kids need words to name their feelings, just as they need words to name all things in their world. The Way I Feel helps kids put a name to the way that they are feeling. 

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When Sophie Gets Angry - Really, Really Angry...
Molly Bang

This book explores anger. When Sophie gets angry she takes some time away to calm herself and her feelings. Sometimes kids need to take time away, and sometimes they need to face the situation. 

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