
Featured Books
Fred Stays With Me!
By Nancy Coffelt
Grade K – Grade 2
A young girl moves back and forth between her divorced parents' homes, along with her canine companion, Fred, who has several bad habits that neither parent appreciates. When the dog wears out his welcome at both homes, the child must forcefully remind the adults that, "Fred stays with me!" and help work out solutions for his naughty behavior. The story unfolds through the voice of the child: "Sometimes I live with my mom. Sometimes I live with my dad. My dog, Fred, stays with me." This is a great read for a child who is shuttled between two parents houses!
Niik and Bling The Friendship Begins
By Cathy Modica & Laura Van Eyck
Ages 4 - 8
Niik and Bling are two personality-packed puppies of different breeds. In this magnificently photographed story, they meet and learn to overcome their physical and personality differences as they build their friendship. Niik and Bling then work together in their quest for a playhouse. This story enforces positive values such as you can look different on the outside but be the same on the inside, friendship, and teamwork.
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