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Sarah's Sick Day By Erianna Winnett Grades K-2
Sarah really wants to go to school today, but she's feeling very sick. It's share day, her favorite day of the week. If she stays home, she'll miss sharing her new birthday doll, he'll miss snack time with her friend, Grace, and she'll miss story time. Her mom says she's going to call the doctor, but Sarah knows just what medicine she should take to feel better—or does she?
Charlie and the Curious Club: Candy or Medicine? By Erianna Winnett Grades K-2
Charlie is curious about everything. He and his best friend, Dillin, are part of the Curious Club. Their curiosity is peaked when Ms. Shirley and her pet parrot, Pierre, move in next door. When they see a colorful trinket filled with that they think is candy, the Curious Club discovers being curious is a good thing, but curiosity without caution can be dangerous.
Join Charlie, Dillin and Pierre as together they learn about the dangers of mistaking medicine for candy.
No Thanks! : Saying No to Alcohol and Drugs By Erianna Winnett Grades 3-6
It’s hard to know what to say when older kids pressure you to do something you know is wrong. Blake is a fifth-grader with one thing on his mind: karate. He needs his friend's older brother, Jacob, to help him get ready for a big karate tournament. But Jacob’s new friend, Ryan, has other ideas—that could get all of them into a lot of trouble. What will Blake decide when the right thing to do is also the hardest thing to do?
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SHERRY FINNERTY MS. ED
Veterans Elementary at Mundell
CHARLENE ZAGER MSW, LCSW
Liberty Elementary
LAURA ROTH MS. ED
Joan Martin Elementary