Character Trait/Determination

  • A Thousand No’s: A Growth Mindset Story of Grit, Resilience, and Creativity

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    This empowering picture book teaches readers that even great ideas sometimes get a NO–but that NO can actually help great ideas become the best ideas! An affirming graduation gift for your loved ones

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    • Author: Corchin, Dj
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: August 04 2020
    • ISBN10: 1728219191
    • Language: English
  • My Rows and Piles of Coins

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    “I emptied my secret money box, arranged the coins in piles and the piles in rows . . .” The market is full of wonderful things, but Saruni is saving his precious coins for a red and blue bicycle. How

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    • Author: Mollel, Tololwa M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 15 2019
    • ISBN10: 0358124476
    • Language: English
  • Izzy Gizmo and the Invention Convention

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    Inventor Izzy Gizmo returns in an engaging tale of creativity and determination–perfect for little makers and STEAM fans.

    Izzy Gizmo and her crow sidekick, Fixer, have been invited to Technoff Isle’s

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    • Author: Jones, Pip
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: July 12 2022
    • ISBN10: 1682634159
    • Language: English
  • Sometimes You Fly

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    From Newbery Medalist and bestselling author Katherine Applegate, a sweet book of encouragement, filled with humor and insight into the effort behind any meaningful accomplishment in life. A perfect g[more below]

    • Author: Applegate, Katherine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 03 2018
    • ISBN10: 0547633904
    • Language: English
  • Bo the Brave

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    A brave little girl learns who the real monsters are in this brilliantly funny original fairy tale from New York Times Best Illustrated Book-winner Bethan Woollvin.

    Bo wants to be just like her brothe

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    • Author: Woollvin, Bethan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 17 2023
    • ISBN10: 1682635325
    • Language: English
  • Mousetronaut Goes to Mars

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    Meteor the mousetronaut returns to outer space in this exciting story from #1 New York Times bestselling author and retired NASA astronaut Commander Mark Kelly and renowned illustrator C.F. Payne.

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    • Series: Paula Wiseman Books
    • Author: Kelly, Mark
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 01 2013
    • ISBN10: 1442484268
    • Language: English
  • The Audition

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    Bunheads meets The Kicks in this first novel in a brand-new middle grade trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, dancer, model, and actress Maddie Ziegler

    Twelve-year-old Harper has been dan

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    • Series: Maddie Ziegler #1
    • Author: Ziegler, Maddie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: October 30 2018
    • ISBN10: 1481486373
    • Language: English
  • Clementine and the Lion

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    A plucky and self-determined girl confronts an unexpected houseguest in this imaginative tale reminiscent of Roald Dahl and Maurice Sendak.

    Since her parents are ogres of the worst kind, Clementine

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    • Author: Abbott, Zoey
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 152530562X
    • Language: English
  • Sabrina Sue Loves the Sea

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    From the beloved illustrator of the Heidi Heckelbeck series comes a smart and sassy Level 1 Ready-to-Read story about a spunky chicken clucking her way toward the beach

    Sabrina Sue is a small barnyar

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    • Series: Sabrina Sue
    • Author: Burris, Priscilla
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 04 2021
    • ISBN10: 1534484256
    • Language: English
  • The Vanishing Lake

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    A captivating tale that celebrates a young girl’s determination, a granddad’s wisdom, and the fantastical wonders of the natural world.

    Something mysterious is happening at Lake Loughareema. There are

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    • Author: Donnelly, Paddy
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: April 20 2021
    • ISBN10: 1953458033
    • Language: English
  • Aven Green Music Machine, Volume 3

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    Aven Green, the remarkable heroine of Dusti Bowling’s Life of a Cactus series, marches to her own beat in this hilarious, upbeat, and unforgettable chapter book.

    “Realistic, affirming, and uplifting

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    • Series: Aven Green #3
    • Author: Bowling, Dusti
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 128
    • Publish Date: August 23 2022
    • ISBN10: 1454942223
    • Language: English
  • Pase Completo = Daydream Receiver

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    Gus Charles is a dreamer. He dreams of catching the winning touchdown in the big game. He dreams of being as popular as the team quarterback, and of smooth talking with the girls in his school. But in… [more below]

    • Series: Jake Maddox Novelas Gr?ficas
    • Author: Maddox, Jake
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 72
    • Publish Date: August 01 2019
    • ISBN10: 1496585887
    • Language: Spanish
  • Evie and the Strawberry Patch Rescue

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    First in a new series about a sassy, adorable fairy and her friends who care for the plants and animals of Wildberry Acres.

    • Series: Evie the Strawberry Fairy #1
    • Author: Dahle, Stefanie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 24
    • Publish Date: May 14 2019
    • ISBN10: 1782505601
    • Language: English
  • A Dinosaur Named Ruth: How Ruth Mason Discovered Fossils in Her Own Backyard

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    For fans of Shark Lady and from the New York Times bestselling illustrator of Dr. Fauci comes the incredible true story of a girl who discovered dinosaur bones in her own backyard and, after years of [more below]

    • Author: Lyon, Julia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: November 02 2021
    • ISBN10: 1534474641
    • Language: English
  • Hockey Camp Hustle

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    Zach Thompson can’t believe his family can finally afford to send him to the elite hockey camp of his dreams. But even before he hits the rink, Zach feels iced out by his older teammates. They mock th… [more below]

    • Series: Jake Maddox Jv
    • Author: Maddox, Jake
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: August 01 2020
    • ISBN10: 1496599152
    • Language: English
  • Eighteen Vats of Water

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    As long as he can remember, Xian has wanted to be a great calligrapher, like his father.

    When he turns six, he’s finally old enough to start studying. Calligraphy is more than writing–it’s painting-

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    • Author: Jiang, Ji-Li
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: April 05 2022
    • ISBN10: 1954354061
    • Language: English
  • Babymouse Goes for the Gold

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    Meet Babymouse–the spunky mouse beloved by young readers for more than a decade! Babymouse has joined the swim team! Even though she’s not always the best at sports, will her hard work earn her the t[more below]

    • Series: Babymouse #20
    • Author: Holm, Jennifer L.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: April 12 2016
    • ISBN10: 0307931633
    • Language: English
  • Dream, Annie, Dream

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    In this empowering deconstruction of the so-called American Dream, a twelve-year-old Japanese American girl grapples with, and ultimately rises above, the racism and trials of middle school she experi

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    • Author: Brown, Waka T.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: January 30 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063017172
    • Language: English
  • Three Strike Summer

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    Four starred reviews!
    A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Selection
    A Horn Book Magazine Best Book of 2022

    “Told in a voice that is so real it reeks of filched peaches, this book is a home run.”

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    • Author: Schrempp, Skyler
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 30 2022
    • ISBN10: 1534499148
    • Language: English
  • Stella D?z Never Gives Up

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    From award-winning author Angela Dominguez comes the novel Stella Diaz Never Gives Up, a story about a shy Mexican-American girl who becomes an environmental activist and makes a difference in her com

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    • Series: Stella Diaz #2
    • Author: Dominguez, Angela
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: January 12 2021
    • ISBN10: 1250762715
    • Language: English
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