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21) Odd Velvet
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Although she dresses differently from the other girls and does things which are unusual, Velvet eventually teaches her classmates that even an outsider has something to offer.
22) The family book
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Description
Represents a variety of families, some big and some small, some with only one parent and some with two moms or dads, some quiet and some noisy, but all alike in some ways and special no matter what.
23) For Pete's sake
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Pete, an alligator who thinks that he is a flamingo, worries when he begins to notice the differences between him and his flamingo friends.
24) Neither
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Because Neither is unlike both the rabbits and birds of the Land of This and That, it sets out to find a new place where all kinds of creatures are welcome.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ella Sarah may be little, but she has a BIG sense of style—and it shows in her very colorful favorite outfit. Her mom, dad, and sister want her to dress just like them, but when her flamboyantly dressed friends arrive, it's clear that Ella Sarah's sense of style is just right.
26) The yellow tutu
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
When Margo gets a sunny yellow tutu for her birthday it is exactly what she wants, and she wears it to school--on her head.
27) My stinky dog
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Alfred is a great dog. He's super sweet and he can run really fast. There's just one teeny, tiny thing. Alfred STINKS. His feet stink, his back stinks, his tummy stinks. Alfred's owner, a little boy, loves him and tries everything to help: soaps and incense, perfumes and shampoos. And he finally, finally, gets Alfred clean. But then. the boy kind of misses the stink. And with Alfred carefully avoiding every puddle and constantly brushing his teeth,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lucy's grandpa has always taught her the importance of treating others the way you would want to be treated, and that it's okay to be different. When Lucy's classmate Ralph starts teasing her at school, Lucy makes a very courageous decision to stand up for herself and what she believes.
Author
Publisher
Starfish Bay Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Colin the Chameleon tells the story of a chameleon who, unlike his siblings, cannot change color and the dangers this poses. Eventually, Colin finds that it his very difference that makes himself special and helps keep his family safe from a greater threat.
31) No two alike
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Description
Follows a pair of birds on a snowflake-filled journey through a winter landscape, where everything everywhere, from branches and leaves to forests full of trees, is unique.
33) One of a kind
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
A boy who enjoys being different due to his love of punk-rock music, the way he dresses, and more, discovers other one-of-a-kind people who take away his loneliness.
34) What I am
Author
Publisher
Viking Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
A young narrator describes herself as many things at the same time - a girl, a granddaughter, Indian, American, both selfish and generous, mean and kind - and these seeming contradictions are precisely what makes her a unique individual.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Description
When Monkey claims to be different animals, a group of his friends demonstrates that, although Monkey cannot do what they can, such as fly like a bird or roar like a lion, they cannot do what he can, either.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"You're different from everyone else-and it's awesome! This book celebrates all the things that make you special. From the way you look to the activities you enjoy-there's no wrong way to be yourself. Do you like sports, art, spelling, or math? Do you like more than one? Do you hang out with lots of friends or maybe a few? Whoever you are, it's great being you!"--Page [2] of cover.
37) Be a friend
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree... But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is!"--
40) Nerdycorn
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Meet Fern! She's a smart, creative unicorn who prefers building robots and coding software to jumping through shimmering rainbows and splashing in majestic waterfalls. Even though Fern is a good friend and always willing to help others, the other unicorns tease her and call her a nerdycorn"--
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