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Cover of The nanny nightmare

The nanny nightmare

Kiki Thorpe

Ages 7–11familyacceptance

Cover of Roberto says "adios"

Roberto says "adios"

Rosemary Carter

Ages 4–8friendshipfamily

Cover of Yesterday's snowman

Yesterday's snowman

Gail Mack

Ages 4–8changeimpermanence

Cover of My Mother the Mayor, Maybe

My Mother the Mayor, Maybe

Pat Kibbe, Dan Capozzi

Ages 8–12familyambition

Cover of Now we have a baby

Now we have a baby

Lois Rock

Ages 2–7familysiblings

Cover of Crosscourt winner

Crosscourt winner

Jeffrey Asher Nesbit

Ages 8–12faithfamily

Cover of Summer's end

Summer's end

Maribeth Boelts

Ages 5–9seasons and transitionsschool

Cover of Mary-Kate & Ashley Graduation Summer #2: Never Say Good-bye

Mary-Kate & Ashley Graduation Summer #2: Never Say Good-bye

Ilse Wagner

Ages 10–16friendshipgrowing up

Cover of Toy Story 3.

Toy Story 3.

Disney Enterprises

Ages 4–8friendshiployalty

Cover of Higher on the door

Higher on the door

James Stevenson

Ages 3–8growing upfamily

Cover of Gavilan

Gavilan

Pamela Dell

Ages 6–10familyresilience

Cover of Olive's perfect world

Olive's perfect world

Jennifer Plecas

Ages 4–8friendshipperfectionism

Cover of Hope!

Hope!

Eric Stevens

Ages 7–12hopehistory

Cover of Story of the Great Fire of London

Story of the Great Fire of London

Jill Atkins

Ages 7–11historyresilience

Cover of Autumn

Autumn

Steven Schnur

Ages 4–10natureseasons

Cover of Spring (Claybourne, Anna. Seasons.)

Spring (Claybourne, Anna. Seasons.)

Anna Claybourne

Ages 3–8natureseasons

Cover of Fall

Fall

Anna Claybourne

Ages 3–8seasonsnature

Cover of My mum's going to explode

My mum's going to explode

Jeremy Strong

Ages 7–11familypregnancy

Cover of Sweethearts

Sweethearts

Sara Zarr

Ages 13–18friendshipself-discovery

Cover of Just like that

Just like that

Marsha Qualey

Ages 10–14griefloss

Cover of Arthur's new baby book

Arthur's new baby book

Marc Brown

Ages 4–8new siblingfamily

Cover of Spring

Spring

Colin McNaughton

Ages 3–7seasonsnature

Cover of Noddy on the move

Noddy on the move

ENID BLYTON LTD

Ages 3–7movingadventure

Cover of No longer besties

No longer besties

Tara Michener

Ages 12–16friendshipgrowing up