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Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It's early spring and below the earth's surface seeds are just starting to sprout. One by one they stretch through the dirt and towards the sun, extending their shoots and leaves and growing tall. All except for one seedling, who isn't quite ready. Each page of this gentle but powerfully evocative book demonstrates how some of us are different. As most of the seeds transform into strong flowers, they block out the sun from the one left behind. But...
4) Oddbird
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's SO hot outside. All the fancy birds are gathered around the water, wishing they could cool off. But they don't want to get wet and ruin their fine feathers. Oddbird isn't worried about his feathers; he wants to go for a refreshing dip. But he doesn't fit in. He's not fancy, or colorful. He's just... different. The other birds don't want him around. How can he join them? --from Amazon.
5) Square cat
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Eulah the cat is square and, while she longs to be round like other cats, her friends show her the benefits of the shape that she has.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Rumple Buttercup has 5 crooked teeth, 3 strands of hair, green skin, and his left foot is slightly bigger than his right. He is weird. Join him and Candy Corn Carl (his imaginary friend made of trash) as they learn the joy of individuality as well as the magic of belonging."--
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Coral Reef City is home to the most dazzling shoals of tropical fish in ALL the ocean. And then there is Terry. Terry looks gray. Terry feels dull. And although he is the best at playing Hide A Fish, he can't help but wonder. Just what would it feel like to be part of that dashing, flashing crew? So, with the help of his friends, he fashions a flashy costume and is ready to impress... Hello-o-o everybody! Just call me TROPICAL Terry! But will life...
Author
Series
Children of Eden volume 3
Publisher
Keywords Press, Atria
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Rowan is finally in Harmonia, an Earth-friendly, sustainable commune in the wilderness she always thought was dead. Even in this idyllic world, she finds no peace. Harmonia has strict rules-and dire consequences. Thinking about Eden is forbidden, but she's determined to rescue the loved ones she left behind. Though they are in terrible danger, her pleas for help are ignored. After months of living as one with nature, a shocking reminder of her past...
10) Make it fashion
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When twins Ava and Alexis don't agree on what to wear for their fashion show, they remember their twinship pinky promise to "strut together and make it fashion" as they mix and match their unique styles to create one twintastic outfit, in a picture book that drives home the important lesson of embracing what makes us similar and different.
11) Elsie
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Elsie's six older siblings overrule her ideas when they all go fishing, but by the end of the day learn that sometimes her way of doing things is best.
Author
Series
Children of Eden volume 2
Publisher
Keywords Press/Atria
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Yarrow is an elite: rich, regal, destined for greatness. She's the daughter of one of the most powerful women in Eden. At the exclusive Oaks boarding school, she makes life miserable for anyone foolish enough to cross her. Her life is one wild party after another...until she meets a fascinating, lilac-haired girl named Lark. Meanwhile, there is Rowan, who has been either hiding or running all her life. As an illegal second child in a strictly regulated...
14) Gastón
Author
Publisher
Leetra
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Español
Description
Gastón se esfuerza al máximo en sus lecciones para ser un cachorro delicado. Bebe a sorbitos, ¡nunca babea! Camina con gracia, ¡nunca a la carrera! Gastón encaja perfectamente con sus hermanas french poodle, pero durante un encuentro fortuito con una familia de bulldogs en el parque, descubren que se ha cometido un gran error. Gastón ya no sabe adónde pertenece. ¿Podrá el cachorro seguir a su nariz -- y a su corazón -- para encontrar su...
Author
Series
Publisher
LB Ink, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Eager to make a good first impression at her new middle school, thirteen-year-old Charlie does her best to fit in until she meets a group of diverse Black girls who show her the importance of authenticity.
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