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2) Lovely
Author
Publisher
Creston Books, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Big, small, curly, straight, loud, quiet, smooth, wrinkly. Lovely explores a world of differences that all add up to the same thing: we are all lovely!"--
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Identifies eight key traits of human behavior traditionally perceived as liabilities that can be hidden strengths, revealing how such stigmatized characteristics as restlessness, introversion, and obsessiveness can be beneficial.
Author
Series
Fox and Chick volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Fox is calm and thoughtful. Chick is hyperactive and flighty. They don't always agree, but they are friends anyway.
Author
Publisher
Tommy Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Author Joanna Gaines follows up her #1 New York Times bestselling We Are the Gardeners with The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be. This children's book, beautifully illustrated by Julianna Swaney, celebrates how creativity and acceptance can come together in a bright and beautiful adventure"--
6) Hair
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Feminist LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"We are little feminists: Hair helps families and educators discuss race, celebrate difference, and challenge racism."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"In this companion to the enormously popular A Family Is a Family Is a Family, a group of kids share the silly questions they always hear, as well as the questions they would rather be asked about themselves. Being the new kid is hard, a child in the school playground tells us. I can think of better things to ask than if I'm a boy or a girl. Another child comes along and says she gets asked why she always has her nose in a book. Someone else gets...
10) The mountain
Author
Publisher
North South
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The bear knows exactly what the mountain looks like a forest. The sheep, octopus, and ant also know the mountain. It's a meadow! It's surrounded by water...The chamois and snow hare have their opinions too. It seems the mountain looks different to every animal. How can that be? And whose point of view is right?"--
12) Be you!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Invites young readers to join Queen Bee, Soul Babe, Splatters and all the L.O.L. Surprise! dolls as they celebrate the things that make them the same and different.
Author
Publisher
Dottir Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The brainchild of three women-of-color sociologists, IntersectionAllies is a smooth, gleeful entry into intersectional feminism. The nine interconnected characters proudly describe themselves and their backgrounds, involving topics that range from a physical disability to language brokering, offering an opportunity to take pride in a personal story and connect to collective struggle for justice. The group bond grounds the message of allyship and...
14) Now? Not yet!
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Peanut and Moe are back, this time on a camping trip. Peanut wants to swim NOW, Moe says NOT YET! A sweet and cheerful book about overcoming differences."-- Amazon.
16) Wonderful you
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"What makes you, YOU? We are all special and unique. But we also have more in common than we think! Everyone should feel free to be ourselves because, in the end, when we come together we make the world an AMAZING place."--Inside front jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Kiki and Jax are best friends, but they couldn't be more different. The one thing they always agree on is how much fun they have together. But when things start to get in the way, can they make space for what has always sparked joy--each other?"--
18) Scarlet's tale
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Born a bit different than expected, Scarlet has always embraced her uniqueness. When she starts preschool, though, she finds it can be a little scary to stand out from the crowd. But with the help of some new friends, Scarlet's infectious enthusiasm has everyone celebrating what makes her special!"--
19) Whoever you are
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Despite the differences between people around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love.
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