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Books in My First Look at series

  • Stop Picking On Me

    Pat Thomas, Lesley Harker

    Paperback (B.E.S., March 1, 2000)
    will help kids accept the normal fears and worries that accompany bullying while suggesting ways to resolve this upsetting experience. Titles in the A First Look At series explore the dynamics in relationships among children of preschool through early school age, and encourage kids to understand personal and social problems as a first step toward solving them. Written by an experienced psychotherapist and counselor, these books promote positive interaction among children, parents, and teachers. The language in each book is simple and direct--easy for younger children to understand.
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  • THINGS THAT GO

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 13, 1991)
    Labeled photographs of toys depict various forms of transportation, such as boats, trucks, planes, and spaceships
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  • MY FIRST LOOK AT NOISES

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 13, 1991)
    Introduces the concept of noises through photographs of musical instruments, noisy toys, animals making noise, and other situations with sounds
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  • I Miss My Pet: A First Look at When a Pet Dies

    Pat Thomas, Lesley Harker

    Paperback (Perseus Distribution, Oct. 1, 2012)
    This new title in B.E.S. A First Look At series encourages kids of preschool through early school age to understand and overcome problems that might trouble them in social and family relationships. Written by an experienced psychotherapist and counselor on a level that is always understandable to younger children, this book seeks to promote positive interactions among children, parents, and teachers. Thoughtful text is supplemented with child-friendly color illustrations on every page. A two-page How to Use This Book section for parents and teachers appears at the back of each book. In I Miss My Pet, younger children who lose a beloved puppy, kitten, or other pet are introduced to the idea of death. They are encouraged to understand that sadness is a first important step in the process of emotional healing, after the death of a loved one.
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  • My First Look At: A Town

    Valerie Bodden

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Feb. 2, 2011)
    Presents information for young readers about what towns are and what life is like in a town.
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  • SIZES

    DK

    Paperback (DK Children, April 30, 2001)
    My First Look At is an exciting photographic series of picture books for the very young. Every page is a visual treasure trove, packed with clear and colorful photographs of objects both familiar and unfamiliar. A novel approach to learning. Close-up color photographs bring everyday objects to life. Every picture labeled to help develop new word skills.
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  • Old MacDonald's Farm

    Unknown

    Board book (Phoenix International, Inc, )
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  • Dora the Explorer: When I Grow Up

    Caleb Burroughs, A & J Studios

    Hardcover (Publications International, Ltd., April 1, 2007)
    Book by Caleb Burroughs
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  • NATURE

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 13, 1991)
    Labeled photographs depict elements of nature, such as plants, birds, insects, and other animals
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  • MY FIRST LOOK AT SHAPES

    Board Books

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 7, 1990)
    Photographs explore the concept of shapes, including squares, circles, rectangles, and diamonds
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  • Sorting: #

    Dorling Kindersley Ltd

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 13, 1991)
    Photographs of animal pairs, matching pairs, and other kinds of groups introduce the concept of sorting
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  • My First Look At: Cats

    Valerie Bodden

    Paperback (Creative Paperbacks, Feb. 2, 2011)
    Presents information about how to care for cats as pets, including how to choose the right animal, and how to feed and bathe them.
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