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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A twist on the classic game of Rock Paper Scissors, this story celebrates the differences that make three friends unique.
The ninja, the cowboy and the bear do everything together. But when a contest among themselves leads to resentment, they soon learn that the only way to stop disagreeing is to be considerate of their differences and appreciate one another.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"There are millions of people in this world and we all look different, act different and like different things. We each have tough challenges, individual talents and unique strengths that make us who we are. Your differences may stand out and so might the differences in others, but the world needs them!"--Amazon.
63) Scarlet's tale
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When Scarlet was born, her parents did the usual counting. Two eyes. One nose. Ten fingers. Ten toes. Also: one long, fluffy, fuzzy, furry tail. That was a surprise. 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...
64) Better together
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In a city where Fire, Water, Earth, and Air people reside together, a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy are about to discover something elemental: how much they have in common"--
68) I just like you
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A diverse group of animals show how friendship can be as simple as appreciating the critter next to you.
70) Odd Dog out
Author
Pub. Date
2019, ©2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
For busy dogs, a busy day of busy work, and busy play... But one dog doesn't quite fit in. It's lonely being the odd dog out, when all she wants to do is find her place in the world. She's willing to go to the other side of the world to look for it... but it might take a different kind of journey for her to discover that maybe where she's meant to be is right back where she started...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"At first glance, all penguins look the same. But a closer look reveals that every penguin is different. Theo is the smartest of them all, but doesn't want to show it. Felix has short wings, Sarah loves to draw more than talk, and Lena is attracted to Ida. Each penguin has worries and fears, strengths and dreams. And yet, together they form a community"--
72) Squash, the cat
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Squash, who looks a lot like the vegetable, is an early-breakfast, lots-of-naps kind of cat. Maggie is a wake-up-late, wild-playdate kind of girl. Despite their differences, they are the best of friends. That is until one day Squash confuses Maggie’s new toy for a dangerous beast and makes a terrible mistake. An unbelievably BIG MISTAKE. Now Squash is a can’t-face-Maggie kind of cat, and Maggie is a wishes-she-had-her-toy kind of girl. But the...
73) Hattie & Hudson
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
It's a summer day so beautiful and peaceful that Hattie, paddling in her canoe in the middle of a lake, can't help but sing. In the deep water below, a creature is lurking. He's huge and green, with a long, long neck and he rarely leaves his lair. But on this day, he hears something sweet and inviting. He hears a song. What happens when the creature rises to the surface is nothing short of magical. Can a young girl and an enormous lake monster become...
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In this heartfelt companion to Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, a young trans-racial adoptee learns to appreciate both her birth culture and her adopted family's culture, discovering these differences are part of her and what makes her beautiful.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"We may all look and act differently and come from different places, but we all want to feel a sense of belonging. This positive, upbeat song, supported by colorful illustrations, teaches children to celebrate diversity and embrace those who are different"--Publisher's website.
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"We all have features like ears, noses, feet, teeth, skin, and hair. But our features are unique, and we look different from one another. Upbeat lyrics and colorful illustrations teach children to celebrate their differences while accepting others"--Publisher's website.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"It's almost Stick Bug's birthday, and his fashionable friend Beetle can't wait to give him his present--a purple puffy coat! The coat draws a lot of attention and makes Stick Bug really stick out in the crowd. Beetle thinks that's terrific! He brings Stick Bug all over town, happily boasting and bragging (while Stick Bug waits behind a tree, in a pile of leaves, or under a bench). Oh, dear--maybe Stick Bug isn't as wild about the purple puffy coat...
79) The big freeze
Author
Series
Diary of an ice princess volume 4
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The time has come for Princess Lina to choose her special magical weather specialty. Her cousin Jack Frost makes amazing snowflakes. Her Uncle Lee forms ice caves in glaciers. Her Great-Aunt Sunder creates winter storms on polar seas. Everyone has chosen something so impressive. Lina's not sure what she's going to do-- but she's determined to make her mark in a big way!" -- summary from Goodreads.com
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In this humorous yet touching story of friendship, Bear finds that his house has been destroyed in a storm, so he moves in with his friend Hare--but can the two learn to live together, even though they're very different, and still be best friends?"--Amazon.
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