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40 books whose titles start with S| Record 1 of 40 | | Author(s) | Bunting, Eve | | Title | Smoky Night | | Publisher | Publisher2, Inc. | | Illustrator(s) | Diaz, David | | ISBN | 0152699546 | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 2 of 40 | | Author(s) | Hailey, Gail | | Title | Story a Story | | Publisher | Atheneum Books for Young Readers | | ISBN | 0689205112 | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 3 of 40 | | Author(s) | Heide, Florence Parry | | Title | Some Things Are Scary | | Publisher | Candlewick Press | | Illustrator(s) | Feiffer, Jules | | ISBN | 0763612227 | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 4 of 40 | | Author(s) | Bulla, Clyde Robert | | Title | Shoeshine Girl | | Publisher | Thomas Y. Crowell Company | | Illustrator(s) | Grant, Leigh | | ISBN | 0690007582 | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 6 of 40 | | Author(s) | Anderson, Laurie Halse. | | Title | Speak | | Publisher | Farrar Straus Giroux | | ISBN | 0374371520 | | Summary | A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 7 of 40 | | Author(s) | Cannon, Janell | | Title | Stellaluna | | Publisher | Harcourt Brace | | ISBN | 0152802177 | | Summary | Stellaluna is the story of a young bat who loses her mother, and becomes part of a family of birds. In order to fit in, she must give up all of her bat ways, and act like a bird. She is able to do this, but it goes against her innate nature. In the end, she is reunited with her mother, and she and her adopted bird siblings are able to celebrate their samenesses and their differences. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 8 of 40 | | Author(s) | Soto, Gary | | Title | Snapshots from the Wedding | | Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons | | Illustrator(s) | Garcia, Stephanie | | ISBN | 0613121171 | | Summary | This is a large print picture book (with words) telling the story of a young hispanic girl attending a traditional mexican wedding. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 9 of 40 | | Author(s) | eve bunting | | Title | Smoky Night | | Publisher | harcourt brace & company | | Illustrator(s) | david diaz | | ISBN | 0152699546 | | Summary | This story is about how sometimes unfortunate events bring people together. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 10 of 40 | | Author(s) | Hoestlandt, Jo | | Title | Star of Fear, Star of Hope | | Publisher | Walker and Company | | Illustrator(s) | Johanna Kang | | ISBN | 0802775888 | | Summary | The author wrote the story in memory of her lost childhood friend. The story takes place in July, 1942 when her friend, Lydia, was arrested for being Jewish and was never seen again. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 11 of 40 | | Author(s) | Macdonald, Maryann. | | Title | Sam's worries | | Publisher | Hyperion Books for Children | | Illustrator(s) | Judith Riches | | ISBN | 1562820826 | | Summary | Sam overcomes his anxieties by confessing them to his stuffed bear, who kindly agrees to take over the job of worrying about things at night. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 12 of 40 | | Author(s) | Brock, Deborah | | Title | sometimes when you feel bad | | Publisher | booksurge | | Illustrator(s) | Brock, Deborah | | ISBN | 1419609556 | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 13 of 40 | | Author(s) | Brock, Deborah | | Title | Sometimes When You Feel Bad | | Publisher | Booksurge | | Illustrator(s) | Brock, Deborah | | ISBN | 1419609556 | | Summary | The story explains that when a person is sick they might have to get their blood checked so the doctor will know how to help make them feel better. Children are encouraged to eat healthy foods, get plenty of rest and exercise in order to keep their blood in a “good mood”. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 14 of 40 | | Author(s) | Nye, Naomi Shihab. | | Title | Sitti's secrets | | Publisher | Maxwell Macmillan International | | Illustrator(s) | Nancy Carpenter | | ISBN | 0027684601 : | | Summary | A young girl describes a visit to see her grandmother in a Palestinian village on the West Bank. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 15 of 40 | | Author(s) | Bunting, Eve | | Title | Smoky Night | | Publisher | Harcourt Brace & Company | | Illustrator(s) | David Diaz | | ISBN | 013269956 | | Summary | The book is about cats - and people - who couldn't get along until a night of rioting brings them together. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 16 of 40 | | Author(s) | Vigna, Judith | | Title | Saying Goodbye To Daddy | | Publisher | Albert Whitman & Company | | Illustrator(s) | Vigna,Judith | | ISBN | 0807572535 | | Summary | Frightened, lonely, and angry after her father is killed in a car accident, Clare is helped through the grieving process by her mother. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 17 of 40 | | Author(s) | Myers, Walter Dean | | Title | Somewhere in the Darkness | | Publisher | Scholastic, Inc. | | Illustrator(s) | N/A | | ISBN | 0439523567 | | Summary | Jimmy,a fourteen year old African american boy living in New York with his maternal grandmother, is suddenly face to face with the father he never knew. Crab, Jimmy's father, is out of prison and wants to develop a relationship with his estranged son. Jimmy learns about his family heritage, the world of Black america, the pressures the dominant culture brings to bear on black males, and the worldview of his economically depressed and racially oppressed father as they travel cross-country together to find his father's hope of salvation...the confession of a former fellow criminal who Crab believe's can earn him respect in his son's eyes. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 18 of 40 | | Author(s) | Myers, Walter Dean | | Title | Somewhere in the Darkness | | Publisher | Scholastic, Inc. | | Illustrator(s) | Tomer Hanuka | | ISBN | 0439523567 | | Summary | Jimmy,a fourteen year old African american boy living in New York with his maternal grandmother, is suddenly face to face with the father he never knew. Crab, Jimmy's father, is out of prison and wants to develop a relationship with his estranged son. Jimmy learns about his family heritage, the world of Black america, the pressures the dominant culture brings to bear on black males, and the worldview of his economically depressed and racially oppressed father as they travel cross-country together to find his father's hope of salvation...the confession of a former fellow criminal who Crab believe's can earn him respect in his son's eyes. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 19 of 40 | | Author(s) | Munsch, Robert N. | | Title | Show and tell | | Publisher | Distributed in Canada and the USA by Firefly Books | | ISBN | 1550371959 | | Summary | This book was about a little Asian boy who decides to take his baby sister to show and tell. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 20 of 40 | | Author(s) | Riggio, Anita | | Title | Smack Dab in the Middle | | Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons | | Illustrator(s) | Riggio, Anita | | ISBN | 0399237003 | | Summary | About being a middle child in a large family. Feeling ignored, wanting to run away. When a Sister realizes Rosie wants to run away, she intervenes. Rosie ends up realizing she is an important family member, being "smack dab in the middle". | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 21 of 40 | | Author(s) | Riggio, Anita | | Title | Smack Dab in the Middle | | Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons | | Illustrator(s) | Riggio, Anita | | ISBN | 0399237003 | | Summary | About being a middle child in a large family. Feeling ignored, wanting to run away. When a Sister realizes Rosie wants to run away, she intervenes. Rosie ends up realizing she is an important family member, being "smack dab in the middle". | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 22 of 40 | | Author(s) | Campbell, Bebe Moore | | Title | Sometimes my mommy gets angry | | Publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons | | Illustrator(s) | Lewis, E.B | | ISBN | 0399239723 | | Summary | A little girl learns coping skills with the help of her grandmother, neighbors and school friends, when her mother's mental illness (Bi-Polar) intepruts her daily routine. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 23 of 40 | | Author(s) | Weeks, Sarah. | | Title | So B. It :a novel | | Publisher | Laura Geringer Books | | ISBN | 0066236231 (lib. bdg.) | | Summary | After spending her life with her mentally retarded mother and agoraphobic neighbor, twelve-year-old Heidi sets out from Reno, Nevada, to New York to find out who she is. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 24 of 40 | | Author(s) | Birdseye, Tom. | | Title | Soap! Soap! don't forget the soap! :an Appalachian folktale | | Publisher | Holiday House | | Illustrator(s) | Andrew Glass | | ISBN | 0823410056 : | | Summary | A forgetful boy gets himself into trouble when he repeats what each person he meets on the road says to him. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 25 of 40 | | Author(s) | Wilt, Joy | | Title | Surviving fights with your brothers and sisters | | Publisher | Educational Products Division | | ISBN | 0849981255 | | Summary | This book deals with the natural tension that exists between brothers and sisters.Siblings often are jealous are even just grown plain tired of being around each other so much that they can be hurtful to each other without even realizing it.This book explains many areas of conflict that often occur in sibling relationships and ways to handle conflict when it occurs, with the main idea that you may have conflicts with siblings but life would be far worse without them. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 26 of 40 | | Author(s) | Soto, Gary | | Title | Skirt | | Publisher | Bantam Doubleday Dell | | Illustrator(s) | Eric Velasquez | | ISBN | 0385306652 | | Summary | Miata has lost a skirt that belonged to her mother when she was a child in Mexico. Miata is suppose to wear the skirt on Sunday to dance folklorico. She asks her friend to help her find the skirt. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 27 of 40 | | Author(s) | Ness, Evaline. | | Title | Sam, Bangs, and moonshine, | | Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston | | Summary | Relates the experiences of a little girl as she learns to tell the difference between makebelieve and real life. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 28 of 40 | | Author(s) | Moss, Peggy | | Title | Say Something | | Publisher | Tilbury House | | Illustrator(s) | Lyon, Lea | | ISBN | 0884482618 | | Summary | A child who never says anything when other children are being teased or bullied finds herself in their position one day when jokes are made at her expense and no one speaks up. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 29 of 40 | | Author(s) | Stillwell, Elaine | | Title | Sweet Memories | | Publisher | Centering Corporation | | Summary | For children and adults to create healing and loving memories for Holidays and Other Special Days | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 30 of 40 | | Author(s) | Healy Angie | | Title | Sometimes My Brother | | Publisher | Future Horizons | | Summary | A three year old boy explains his perspective of his older brother, Gavin, who has autism. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 31 of 40 | | Author(s) | Healy, Angie | | Title | Sometimes My Brother: Helping Kids Understand Autism Though a Sibling's Eyes | | Publisher | Future Horizons | | Illustrator(s) | (Photographer) Lee Ann Widyn | | ISBN | 1932565310 | | Summary | A picture book describing, from a sibling's point of view, what having a brother with Autism is like. Includes instructions on how a family can make their own personized book. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 32 of 40 | | Author(s) | Healy, Angie | | Title | Sometimes My Brother: Helping Kids Understand Autism Through A Sibling's Eyes | | Publisher | Future Horizons | | Illustrator(s) | (Photographer) Lee Ann Widyn | | ISBN | 1932565310 | | Summary | This is a beautiful book written by the brother of a boy with autism explaining his brother's behaviors and love for him. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 33 of 40 | | Author(s) | Patty Lovell | | Title | Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon | | Publisher | G.P. Putnam's Sons | | Illustrator(s) | David Catrow | | Summary | Molly Lou Melon is a first grade student, who's Grandma instills self-acceptance into her. When she has to move to a new school, a bully makes fun of her everyday, and everyday she overcomes his put-downs, by remembering what her Grandma told her. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 34 of 40 | | Author(s) | Seymour Simon | | Title | Soap Bubble Magic | | Publisher | Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard Books | | Illustrator(s) | Stella Ormai | | ISBN | 0688026842 | | Summary | Soap Bubble Magic descriptively discusses how to make bubbles. It describes how to create bubbles using different types of soaps. It also explains how to make tools for blowing bubbles. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 35 of 40 | | Author(s) | Wood, Nancy | | Title | Sacred Fire | | Publisher | Doubleday | | Illustrator(s) | Howell, Frank | | ISBN | 0385325150 | | Summary | Sacred fire means longevity and hope, and is also one fo the four great ancestors for Pueblos—Water, Air, Earth and Fire. This book uses prose to chronicle the history, legends and philosophy of Pueblo Indians through legends and worship of sacred spirits. It also includes the death and disease brought by the various invadors. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 36 of 40 | | Author(s) | Sheppard, ACSW, Caroline H. | | Title | Shadow Moves | | Publisher | The National Institute for Trauma and Loss in Chil | | Illustrator(s) | John Manikoff | | Summary | A young cat goes through the story of having to move with her family to a new neighborhood. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 37 of 40 | | Author(s) | Taylor, Mildred D. | | Title | Song of the Trees | | Publisher | Dial Press: New York | | Illustrator(s) | Jerry Pinkney | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 38 of 40 | | Author(s) | Bahr, Amy C | | Title | Sometimes Its OK To Tell Secrets | | Publisher | RGA Publishing Group | | Illustrator(s) | Green, Fredrick B | | ISBN | 044815325 | | Summary | Book distinguishes between happy, "ok" secrets and secrets that cause "worry" feelings that need to be told. | | View reviews for this book | | | |
| Record 40 of 40 | | Author(s) | Kaplow, Julie; Pincus, Donna | | Title | Samantha Janes Missing Smile | | Publisher | Magination Press | | Illustrator(s) | Beth Spiegel | | View reviews for this book | | | |
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