Owen

LeVar flashes back to his childhood and remembers changes he had to adjust to when he was a child -- including a baby sister.

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Owen

Owen's parents try to get him to give up his favorite blanket before he starts school. When their efforts fail, they come up with a solution that works for everyone.

Author: Kevin Henkes
Illustrator: Kevin Henkes
Publisher: William Morrow

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Ira Sleeps Over

Ira Sleeps Over

When Ira is invited over to Reggie's house for the night, he can't decide whether to take his teddy bear or not. His sister tells him that Reggie will laugh at his teddy bear, so Ira decides to go without it. When it is time for bed, however, Ira discovers that sleeping with a teddy bear is nothing to be ashamed of.

Author: Bernard Waber
Illustrator: Bernard Waber
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

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Darcy and Gran Don't Like Babies

Darcy and Gran Don't Like Babies

Darcy has many reasons why she is not happy about the idea of having a new baby brother, and Gran agrees with her. Darcy and Gran spend the day doing big-girl fun things at the park, and eventually change their minds about having a new baby in the family.

Author: Jane Culter
Illustrator: Susannah Ryan
Publisher: Scholastic

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Born in the Gravy

Born in the Gravy

Margarita, young Mexican American girl, tells her papa all the things she did on her first day in kindergarten. The text is in English with Spanish phrases.

Author: Denys Cazet
Illustrator: Denys Cazet
Publisher: Scholastic

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