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Books with title A Friend Like That

  • A Friend Like Simon: A Friend Like Simon

    Kate Gaynot

    Paperback (Special Stories Publishing, Aug. 12, 2008)
    This is a special education childrens picture books that introduces autism. When an autistic child joins a mainstream school, many children can find it difficult to understand and cope with a student that is somewhat ‘different’ to them. This story encourages other children to be mindful and patient of the differences that exist and to also appreciate the positive contribution that an autistic child can make to the group - See more at: http://www.specialstories.net/autism/#sthash.x5rX5mVz.dpuf
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  • A Friend Like You

    Andrea Schomburg, Barbara Rottgen, Sean Julian

    Hardcover (Tiger Tales., Sept. 6, 2016)
    Squirrel and Bird are very different. One likes nuts, and the other likes worms! But both of them are happy to try something new. And together, they make the very best of friends. A beautiful tale of an unlikely friendship, brought to life with sweet illustrations.
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  • A Friend Like Simon

    Kate Gaynor

    eBook (Special Stories Publishing, Sept. 24, 2009)
    This is a special education childrens picture books that introduces autism. When an autistic child joins a mainstream school, many children can find it difficult to understand and cope with a student that is somewhat ‘different’ to them. This story encourages other children to be mindful and patient of the differences that exist and to also appreciate the positive contribution that an autistic child can make to the group.
  • A Friend Like That

    Alfred Slote

    Paperback (Trophy Pr, March 1, 1990)
    When eleven-year-old Robby takes drastic steps to stop his widowed father from developing a new love interest, his friend Beth has to step in and help him come to terms with the situation
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  • A Friend Like That

    Alfred Slote

    Hardcover (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Oct. 15, 1988)
    Stated First Edition. Ex-library. No dust jacket. No marks whatsoever on text pages, which are clean, square and white. From non-smoking home. Immediate shipping.
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  • A Friend Like You

    Tanja Askani

    Hardcover (Scholastic Press, Dec. 1, 2009)
    Adorable photos of unlikely-but-true animal friends, paired with easy-to-read text, create a heartwarming portrait of the many faces of friendship.Photographer Tanja Askani adopts orphaned or injured animals -- wolf pups, raccoons, owls, rabbits, and fawns, among others -- and under her care, unexpected friendships form. This collection of Tanja's heart-meltingly cute photographs, accompanied by simple text celebrating the comforts and delights of friendship, is sure to appeal to anyone who loves animals and appreciates a true friend.
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  • A Friend Like Ed

    Karen Wagner; Karen Wagner

    Paperback (Scholastic, Inc., March 15, 1999)
    Charming children's story about two mice, Mildred and Ed and their friendship.
  • A Friend Like Ed

    Karen Wagner, Janet Pedersen

    Hardcover (Walker & Co, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Mildred and Ed have been friends for as long as anyone can remember, but when Ed begins to recite poetry in every kind of public place, an embarrassed Mildred must decide if a friend like Ed is worth having.
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  • A Friend Like You

    Andrea Schomburg, Barbara Röttgen

    Paperback (Little Tiger Press, June 1, 2017)
    Squirrel and Bird are very different. One animal likes nuts and the other likes worms! But both of them are happy to try something new. And together they make the very best of friends. A beautiful tale of unlikely friendship brought to life with stunning illustrations from Sean Julian (Bear Can’t Sleep, My Dad!). A Friend Like You is the perfect storybook for encouraging children to enjoy making friends and being brave enough to try new experiences.
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  • A Friend Like Iggy

    Kathryn Cole, Ian Richards, BOOST Child & Youth Advocacy Centr

    Hardcover (Second Story Press, April 15, 2019)
    Explore the true story of Iggy, a special dog who helps kids through difficult times. When children disclose abuse, they often navigate an unfamiliar chain of events, sometimes testifying in court. Iggy is a specially trained facilitator dog who helps make each child he meets feel comfortable with the job they have to do. Iggy eases their path with his gentle, nonjudgmental friendship. He can be present for police interviews, counseling sessions, court preparation and testifying. He helps children aged three to eighteen feel more confident. It's a big job, but not too big for a dog with an even bigger heart.
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  • A Friend Like Zilla

    Rachna Gilmore

    language (Second Story Press, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Nobby, short for Zenobia, meets an older girl, Zilla, when her family goes on holiday. Zilla is developmentally disabled, but much more fun than the average teenager. The friendship grows until Uncle Chad shows up. He is snooty and sometimes unthinkingly
  • A friend like that

    Alfred Slote

    Hardcover (Lippincott, March 15, 1988)
    When eleven-year-old Robby takes drastic steps to stop his widowered father from developing a new love interest, his friend Beth has to step in and help him come to terms with the situation.
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