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  • You Can Do It!

    Elle Stephens, Jason Fruchter

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 7, 2020)
    This all-new Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader features Nickelodeon's Top Wing--and over 30 stickers!Penny and Rod are ready for the Big Swirl skateboarding contest--but can Brody make his big jump when the pressure is on? Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 can find out in this all-new Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader starring the characters from Nickelodeon's Top Wing--and including over 30 stickers! Step 1 readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. For children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading.
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  • You Can Do It!

    Tony Dungy, Amy June Bates

    Hardcover (Little Simon Inspirations, July 8, 2008)
    Tony Dungy's little brother, Linden, is a third grader who is having a bad day at school. Linden is the youngest of the Dungy family and the least motivated because he hasn't found "it." In a family where everyone seems to have found their special talent, all Linden knows is that he wants to make people happy. With encouragement from his parents, a helping hand from his older brother Tony, and inspiration from God, Linden learns that if he dreams big and has faith, he can do anything!
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  • You Can Do It, Sam

    Amy Hest, Anita Jeram

    Paperback (Candlewick, Aug. 14, 2007)
    "Endearing characters add to the sweetness and fulfillment that younger children will identify with, making this third Sam and Mrs. Bear story quite a delicious morsel." — Kirkus Reviews"Little ones will find this both a suitable precursor to nap time and a spur to be brave and act generously — just like Sam." — BooklistMrs. Bear and Sam are baking cakes for their friends.
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  • You Can Do It!

    Tony Dungy, Amy June Bates

    eBook (Little Simon Inspirations, Nov. 16, 2010)
    Tony Dungy's little brother, Linden, is a third grader who is having a bad day at school. Linden is the youngest of the Dungy family and the least motivated because he hasn't found "it." In a family where everyone seems to have found their special talent, all Linden knows is that he wants to make people happy. With encouragement from his parents, a helping hand from his older brother Tony, and inspiration from God, Linden learns that if he dreams big and has faith, he can do anything!
  • You Can Do It!

    Lois Petren

    eBook (, March 17, 2019)
    "I can't do it!"How often does a parent hear that during their kids' childhoods?It is so frustrating and painful to hear those words from your child. The best way a parent can help is to equp our kids with tools they can use to break through this negativity and develop confidence that they have the skills to solve life's big and little challenges.This is why we created the Tales of the Five Enchanted Mermaids books. Each of the five mermaids represents a different area of emotional intelligence and, through these stories, they present practical solutions that your child can carry with them and use in their own lives.In You Can Do It! Otto the octopus works through his frustrations as he learns to use blocks to build a house, with assistance from the mermaids. Each mermaid helps him tackle one aspect of the challenge and come up with several possible ways to solve it. The format of this book acts as a conversation starter and makes it easy to transition into a real world discussion about additional solutions your child may have.With the book's charming and lighthearted illustrations, you and your child will know exactly how Otto is feeling as he works through the process and then eventually reaches a successful outcome.You Can Do It! is the first book in a series of picture books for children 3 to 7 years of age. If you and your children like unique stories that help develop emotional intelligence and a growth mindset, you'll love these books.
  • You Can Do It!

    Lois Petren

    Paperback (Lois Petren, March 17, 2019)
    "I can't do it!"How often does a parent hear that during their kids' childhoods?It is so frustrating and painful to hear those words from your child. The best way a parent can help is to equp our kids with tools they can use to break through this negativity and develop confidence that they have the skills to solve life's big and little challenges.This is why we created the Tales of the Five Enchanted Mermaids books. Each of the five mermaids represents a different area of emotional intelligence and, through these stories, they present practical solutions that your child can carry with them and use in their own lives.In You Can Do It! Otto the octopus works through his frustrations as he learns to use blocks to build a house, with assistance from the mermaids. Each mermaid helps him tackle one aspect of the challenge and come up with several possible ways to solve it. The format of this book acts as a conversation starter and makes it easy to transition into a real world discussion about additional solutions your child may have.With the book's charming and lighthearted illustrations, you and your child will know exactly how Otto is feeling as he works through the process and then eventually reaches a successful outcome.You Can Do It! is the first book in a series of picture books for children 3 to 7 years of age. If you and your children like unique stories that help develop emotional intelligence and a growth mindset, you'll love these books.
  • You Can Do It!

    Betsy Lewin

    Paperback (Holiday House, Jan. 30, 2014)
    There's a big race on Sunday-- but can a little crocodile triumph? Find out in this Level B story, simple enough for young readers to read on their own. The crocodile is hopeful, but when a bigger, mean crocodile tells him there's no chance, he starts to wonder if he's good enough. But with a little motivation from his friend, and a lot of practice and hard work, he's ready to prove himself when the big race comes around! Using simple text and lots of sight words, Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Betsy Lewin has created a story about determination-- and the importance of support from your friends! The easy-to-read story is accompanied by energetic ink and watercolor illustrations, adding interest and detail to the narrative, showcasing the little crocodile's practice and the shared joy of his triumph. The award-winning I Like to Read® series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors—create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read with parents, teachers, or on their own! Level B readers feature short sentences with high-frequency words, for kindergarten readers who've mastered Level A and are ready to build more fluency. The illustrations provide clues to word meanings. When you've mastered these simple stories, move on to level C! A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
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  • You Can Do It, Sam

    Amy Hest, Anita Jeram

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Jan. 1, 2001)
    One winter morning, while the moon is still up, Mrs. Bear and Sam bake cakes for all their friends on Plum Street. And who do you think takes the cakes up to each doorstep... all by himself?
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  • You Can Do It!

    Jerry Fuller

    Paperback (Jerry Fuller, Aug. 15, 2011)
    A young Choctaw Indian learns to overcome personal challenges and rise to greatness within his tribe.
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  • You Can Do It!

    Betsy Lewin

    eBook (Holiday House, Jan. 22, 2013)
    There's a big race on Sunday-- but can a little crocodile triumph? Find out in this Level B story, simple enough for young readers to read on their own. The crocodile is hopeful, but when a bigger, mean crocodile tells him there's no chance, he starts to wonder if he's good enough. But with a little motivation from his friend, and a lot of practice and hard work, he's ready to prove himself when the big race comes around! Using simple text and lots of sight words, Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Betsy Lewin has created a story about determination-- and the importance of support from your friends! The easy-to-read story is accompanied by energetic ink and watercolor illustrations, adding interest and detail to the narrative, showcasing the little crocodile's practice and the shared joy of his triumph. The award-winning I Like to Read® series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors—create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read with parents, teachers, or on their own! Level B readers feature short sentences with high-frequency words, for kindergarten readers who've mastered Level A and are ready to build more fluency. The illustrations provide clues to word meanings. When you've mastered these simple stories, move on to level C! A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
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  • You Can Do It!

    Betsy Lewin

    Hardcover (Holiday House, Jan. 15, 2013)
    I Like to Read® Books for Beginning Readers• More than 70 fun-to-read books for new readers• Guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards• Award-winning easy reader series, created by acclaimed author-illustrators including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors• Levels A though D for kindergarten readers; levels D through G for early first grade readers With a little motivation from his friend, a crocodile realizes he can indeed triumph in the big race in this delightful young reader by a Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator. Can I do it? wonders the little crocodile when he sees a sign for Sunday's big swimming race. A mean, bigger crocodile tells him he cannot win, but the little crocodile's friend helps him train and tells him more than once that he can indeed succeed. On the day of the big race, the little crocodile is ready to prove himself. Beguiling characters are brought to life in buoyant pen-and-ink drawings with watercolor washes in this tribute to determination.
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  • You Can Do It, Sam

    Amy Hest, Anita Jeram

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Sept. 15, 2003)
    Sam goes all by himself to deliver treats to his friends in an endearing new tale from the creators of the NEW YORK TIMES bestseller KISS GOOD NIGHT and DON'T YOU FEEL WELL, SAM?"All by myself?" whispered Sam."Go, go, go!" Mrs. Bear put her arm around Sam."You can do it, Sam."It happened one winter morning, when the moon was still up, making moonbeams and shadows on Plum Street. In the little white house, Mrs. Bear and Sam were baking golden-brown cakes for their friends. "Come on, cakes," whispered Sam. "I can’t wait, I can’t wait, I can’t wait!" At last Mrs. Bear sniffed the air and said, "I believe our cakes are ready." But who will go out in the snow and carry the tasty treats to each sleepy house? In their third story about Sam and Mrs. Bear, Amy Hest and Anita Jeram capture a child’s simple joy of giving - and a quiet moment of confidence that will warm the coldest winter day.
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