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Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"In Together, the former Surgeon General addresses the overlooked epidemic of loneliness as the underpinning to the current crisis in mental wellness and offers solutions to create connection and stresses the importance of community to counteract the forces driving us to depression and isolation"--
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Bee City USA, Pollinators & Wildflowers - Children
Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
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Plant Wildflowers Campaign: Fiction for Kids ages 0 - 8
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A lonely firefly goes out into the night searching for other fireflies.
Author
Series
Orca think volume 12
Language
English
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Description
"This illustrated nonfiction book for middle grade readers explores loneliness and the lessons we can learn about connection even when we're alone."--
8) Scrawny cat
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A lost, lonely, and scrawny cat, hungry and afraid, unexpectedly meets someone who takes him in and loves him.
11) Zoo girl
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Zoo girl has no family, and in the children's home, she feels lost and alone. On a trip to the zoo, she is accidentally left behind, but the animals love her. When she's discovered by the zoo keepers snuggled in a cage with the tigers then brought back to the orphanage, she doesn't want to go.
13) Good Rosie!
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
Rosie is a good dog and a faithful companion to her owner, George. She likes taking walks with George and looking at the clouds together, but the closest she comes to another dog is when she encounters her reflection in her empty dog bowl, and sometimes that makes Rosie feel lonely. One day George takes Rosie to the dog park, but the park is full of dogs that Rosie doesn't know, which makes her feel lonelier than ever. When big, loud Maurice and small,...
14) Chester
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Tired of being ignored by his human family, Chester the dog sets off to find a new home, but when he is turned away by a flock of forest birds and taken in by a wealthy woman who treats him more like a toy than a dog, Chester soon discovers that old homes are not so easily replaced.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
At the age of forty, Billy Baker discovers that he's lost something crucial along the way: his friends. Other priorities always seemed to come first, until all his close friendships had lapsed into distant memories. When he takes an assignment to write an article about the modern loneliness epidemic, he realizes just how common it is to be a middle-aged loner: almost fifty million Americans over the age of forty-five, especially men, suffer from chronic...
19) Squish Rabbit
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A lonely little rabbit wants to make a friend.
20) The pencil
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A lonely pencil timidly draws a boy, a dog, and other items but soon faces a problem as his creations begin demanding changes, and when he draws an eraser to make them happy, the real trouble begins.
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