Books with title Leave Me Alone!

A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book that The New York Times calls “both classic and ultracontemporary,” Leave Me Alone! is an epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knitting.One day, a grandmother shouts, "LEAVE ME ALONE!" and leaves her tiny home and her very big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting. Along the way, she encounters ravenous bears, obnoxious goats, and even hordes of aliens! But nothing stops grandma from accomplishing her goal―knitting sweaters for her many grandchildren to keep them warm and toasty for the coming winter. Vera Brosgol's slyly clever and unexpectedly funny modern folktale is certain to warm even the coldest of hearts.A 2017 Caldecott Honor BookA New York Times Notable Children's BookA National Public Radio Best Book of 2016A Horn Book Best Book of 2016A Huffington Post Best Picture Book of 2016

A 2017 Caldecott Honor Book that The New York Times calls “both classic and ultracontemporary,” Leave Me Alone! is an epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knitting.One day, a grandmother shouts, "LEAVE ME ALONE!" and leaves her tiny home and her very big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting. Along the way, she encounters ravenous bears, obnoxious goats, and even hordes of aliens! But nothing stops grandma from accomplishing her goal—knitting sweaters for her many grandchildren to keep them warm and toasty for the coming winter. Vera Brosgol's slyly clever and unexpectedly funny modern folktale is certain to warm even the coldest of hearts.A 2017 Caldecott Honor BookA New York Times Notable Children's BookA National Public Radio Best Book of 2016A Horn Book Best Book of 2016A Huffington Post Best Picture Book of 2016

LEAVE ME ALONE: FallDoing chores can be boring, but it is about to get a lot more exciting for Eric as Wind shows up and challenges him. It does not take long before chores seem less like work and more like fun!LEAVE ME ALONE is an exciting story to help teach children about the seasons. The story is set in fall and helps show children how it tends to be windy in the fall. It also helps them to see the fun in fall activities, such as raking leaves and playing hockey. Be sure to read LEAVE ME ALONE COLD WIND to see what Eric is up to in the winter. Suggested questions to ask children after reading this story:1.What season does this story take place?2.What is the weather like in the fall?3.Is it windy?4.Does it make it hard to do chores, like raking leaves?5.What do you like about fall?Please visit the author's website and you will find other books, along with FREE coloring pages for children: www.susettewilliams.com

Bigsby just wants to be left alone. But why? And will the forest creatures listen?Leave Me Alone is the heartfelt story of Bigsby, a shy snowman with a big heart who wants more than anything to stop being so lonely. But for a snowman in a field, making friends is a bit harder than you might think. Follow along as children and animals visit Bigsby and learn the best way to become friends.With beautiful illustrations and touching lessons on friendship, this inspirational tale gives gentle guidance on both how to make a true friend and how to be a good friend.Leave Me Alone is a beginning reader picture book perfect for children in kindergarten through second grade and ages 4-8.

An early work from Anna Kavan strongly evoking life in England and its colonies from the early years of the century through the period following the First World War. More straightforward than her more famous novels, Let Me Alone is nevertheless fascinating for its hint of the personal stresses that was to inform much of her uncompromising storylines.

What would you do to protect the ones you love? Attempting to recover from a painful past full of loss, Elizabeth Dayton finds herself again in a world full of violence. Upon a shocking discovery regarding her closest friend, Margaret Thompson, and a disastrous encounter at school, Elizabeth and her family are plagued by legal issues and other troubling events. In order to make sense of the chaotic present, Elizabeth attempts to look into the mysterious past of her town, Seacrest. As the lives of her friends and family continue to unravel, she soon becomes suspicious of everyone, including those she loves most. Nothing is adding up, and nothing is making sense, but Elizabeth is set on finding something to make sense of everything. Content Warning-Out of respect for both young and or new readers of this title, as well as friends and family who intend to purchase this as a gift for a loved one (given the very mature nature and themes, I advise only high school students and adults should read this title), I found it important to caution all about some of the content in this book. Some scenes and descriptions may be very upsetting, disturbing, or triggering. I care about the emotional safety of my readers, therefore I found it necessary to inform you of some of the content this book contains. Below is an overview of the content readers should be advised of: Many scenes with various forms and degrees of bullying, violent fights, death and suicide, self-harm, and child molestation. Remember: it is okay to put the book down, take some time away from it, and talk to a loved one about any content that is particularly upsetting. Please enjoy the book, but also take care of yourselves as you read ahead.

What would you do to protect the ones you love?Attempting to recover from a painful past full of loss, Elizabeth Dayton finds herself again in a world full of violence. Upon a shocking discovery regarding her closest friend, Margaret Thompson, and a disastrous encounter at school, Elizabeth and her family are plagued by legal issues and other troubling events. In order to make sense of the chaotic present, Elizabeth attempts to look into the mysterious past of her town, Seacrest. As the lives of her friends and family continue to unravel, she soon becomes suspicious of everyone, including those she loves most. Nothing is adding up, and nothing is making sense, but Elizabeth is set on finding something to make sense of everything. Content WarningOut of respect for both young and or new readers of this title, as well as friends and family who intend to purchase this as a gift for a loved one (given the very mature nature and themes, I advise only high school students and adults should read this title), I found it important to caution all about some of the content in this book. Some scenes and descriptions may be very upsetting, disturbing, or triggering. I care about the emotional safety of my readers, therefore I found it necessary to inform you of some of the content this book contains. Below is an overview of the content readers should be advised of:Many scenes with various forms and degrees of bullying, violent fights, death and suicide, self-harm, and child molestationRemember: it is okay to put the book down, take some time away from it, and talk to a loved one about any content that is particularly upsetting. Please enjoy the book, but also take care of yourselves as you read ahead.

LEAVE ME ALONE COLD WIND: WinterLEAVE ME ALONE COLD WIND is an exciting story to help teach children about the seasons. The story is set in winter and helps show children that it tends to be windy and may snow in the winter. It also helps them to see the fun in winter activities, such as building a snowman. Be sure to read LEAVE ME ALONE to see what Eric is up to in the fall.Suggested questions to ask children after reading this story:1.What season does this story take place?2.What is the weather like in the winter?3.Is it windy?4.What do you like to do outside in the winter?5.Do you like to play in the snow?Please visit the author's website and you will find other books, along with FREE coloring pages for children: www.susettewilliams.com