Check out the new books in the Children's Room! A Tale as Tall as Jacob: Misadventures With My Brother by Samantha Edwards When Jacob is born, Samantha is excited to have a normal little brother to play with. But those expectations are quickly upended as he grows into a loud, chaotic, and seemingly unstoppable force. And even though he can be a handful, Jacob's extraordinary strength and curiosity have a way of landing him in some unexpected, hilarious, and even heartwarming situations. As Samantha struggles to get along with her little brother and survive his daily shenanigans, sweet moments of lighthearted fun surface to remind her—and the reader—that loving your family for who they are isn't so complicated after all. Just Roll with It by Lee Durfey-Lavoie As long as Maggie rolls the right number, nothing can go wrong . . . right? Maggie just wants to get through her first year of middle school. But between finding the best after-school clubs, trying to make friends, and avoiding the rumored monster on school grounds, she's having a tough time. . . so she might need a little help from her twenty-sided dice. But what happens if Maggie rolls the wrong number? "A charming, compassionate story that's sure to resonate with anyone who's ever stayed up worrying." --Gale Galligan, adaptor and illustrator of the Baby-Sitters Club graphic novel series Just Roll With It is a story that explores the complexity of anxiety and OCD. Lee Dufey-Lavoie and Veronica Agarwal bring to life this touching middle-grade graphic novel about learning to accept your differences and to trust those you care about you.
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