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Kennen, Sophie

Summary: "Through playful rhymes and colorful artwork, all the things that make our bodies special-from the texture of our hair to the color of our eyes-are celebrated. This sweet and inclusive book encourages young readers to acknowledge and accept differences, and offers the perfect opportunity to open up conversations about body acceptance. Back matter includes tips and conversation starters for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KEN

Gray, Karlin

Summary: Feeling quite ordinary, a plain gray moth sadly compares itself to its more exotic kin, such as the Luna Moth, the Spider Moth, and the Hummingbird Moth. And the little moth feels even worse when a young girl sees it and says "Eww!" But things change when her brother explains that this particular type of moth is his favorite kind of insect. Maybe an ordinary moth is really extraordinary after...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC GRA

Frankel, Erin.

Summary: When Luisa becomes the target of a school bully, she changes everything about herself to avoid being bullied.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Pub. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 302.34 FRA

Gainer, Cindy.

Summary: Illustrations and simple text explore ways in which children are alike and some ways they may be different.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 158.2 GAI

Jackson Ehlert, Molli

Summary: "Everybody has a body. Whether you're short, tall, fat, thin, hairy, bald, whether you use a wheelchair or have a limb difference, we all rely on our bodies to take us through the world. From hiking a mountain to playing baseball to exploring an aquarium, debut author Molli Jackson Ehlert and illustrator Lorian Tu show us all the different ways that bodies can look and the things they can do,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JAC

Newson, Karl

Summary: These children and animals are all very different to each other. Some are big, some are small. Some are gentle, some are rough. Everyone is playful, but who's the best at hiding? But one thing's certain: they all love a good bedtime story! The perfect picture book for little ones who are just beginning to make sense of their place in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020

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Markey, Charlotte N.

Summary: "From early childhood boys often feel pressured to be athletic and muscular. But what impact does this have on physical and mental well-being through their teens and beyond? Worryingly, a third of teen boys are trying to 'bulk up' due to body dissatisfaction, and boys and men account for 25% of eating disorder cases. What can we tell our boys to help them feel happy and confident simply being...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Health Markey

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.4 MAR

Harts, Minda

Summary: "A guide for girls of color looking to find their voice and claim space as they prepare for high school, college, and their careers"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 305.235 HAR

Mills, Deborah

Summary: Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 325 MIL

Summary: A collection of stories that help kids learn they are special just the way God made them. A shepherd boy realizes that little guys can do big things too. A trip to outer space helps the Veggies learn to appreciate the differences in others. A self-conscious Snoodle realizes that he is uniquely made and all the Veggies are reminded that each one of us is special.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Big Idea 2007

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD V

Turner, Brook Sitgraves

Summary: "Celebrations helps families and educators discuss belief systems, ceremonies, and holidays to spread love and understanding for all faiths."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Feminist LLC 2022

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Allen, Kari

Summary: "Maddie and Mabel are sisters. And friends too. Friends who help each other be brave as they experience new things, even if they have different ideas...From climbing trees to dancing to starting school, the girls work through their concerns and questions together. And they realize that as sisters, they have just the help they need to solve any problems that come their way"--Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kind World Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ALL

Bloom, Suzanne

Summary: A diverse group of animals show how friendship can be as simple as appreciating the critter next to you.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press , an imprint of Highlights 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLO

Emily, Rachel.

Summary: "People are not always what they seem on the surface and it is important to look a little closer. Are you as joyful and bright as a daffodil? Or as bold and brave as a tiger? In You I See highlights and celebrates the various layers and attributes different people can have"--Publisher's description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Children 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE EMI

Fritsch, Kelly

Summary: A bold and colorful exploration of all the ways that people navigate through the spaces around them, and a celebration of the relationships we build along the way. We Move Together follows a mixed-ability group of kids as they creatively negotiate everyday barriers, and find joy and connection in disability culture and community. A perfect tool for families, schools, and libraries to facilitate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: AK Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRI

Wang, Dora

Summary: Peaches and her pals Mango and Pogi all live in a cozy town called Pocketon. When a new cat, Taro, moves in, Peaches is on a mission to befriend her. The only thing is, Taro loves all things spooky and Peaches does not. Can Peaches find a way to become friends despite their differences.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Publishing 2023

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Tompkins, Michael A.

Summary: "High performance cars can go from zero to sixty in just a few seconds. Anger can feel a lot like that for teens. One minute they are calm, but the next, something sets them on a course to speed out of control. Getting to anger's edge too fast can get teens in trouble. Expert author Michael Tompkins offers tips and tricks to help stall anger and leave it by the side of the road. Teens will...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 152.4 TOM

Glassman, Lenka

Summary: "Middle schoolers learn how to identify, manage, and self regulate their emotions and moods"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2022

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Edsel, Robert M.

Summary: "As the most destructive war in history ravaged Europe, many of the world's most cherished cultural objects were in harm's way. The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History recounts the astonishing true story of eleven men and one woman who risked their lives amidst the bloodshed of World War II to preserve churches, libraries, monuments, and works of art that for centuries defined the heritage of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Focus, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.53 EDS

Gaines, Joanna

Summary: "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"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tommy Nelson, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E GAI

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GAI

Ajayi Jones, Luvvie

Summary: "The world can feel like a dumpster fire, with endless things to be afraid of. It can make you feel powerless to ask for what you need, use your voice, and show up truly as your whole self. Add the fact that often, people might make you feel like your way of showing up is TOO MUCH. BE TOO MUCH, and use it for good. That is what it means to be a troublemaker. In this book, Luvvie Ajayi...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 158.1 JON

Oda, Tomohito

Summary: "Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve! Luckily she meets Tadano, a timid wallflower who decides to step out of his comfort zone in order to help her achieve her goal of making 100 friends. It's time for the national health exam at Itan High, and the excitement of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media LLC 2019

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Engle, Margarita

Summary: "Los seres alados han de ser libres. Y también lo han de ser los artistas, pero el gobierno cubano ha criminalizado cualquier arte que no tenga su aprobación. Soleida y sus padres protestan contra esta injusticia con su jardín secreto de esculturas de aves encadenadas. Luego, un huracán derriba las paredes y deja al descubierto el arte ilegal, y sus padres son arrestados...Soleida huye sola a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Foreign Language, Call number: YA WORLD SPANISH ENG

Sheen, Barbara

Summary: "Being a teenager is not easy. Even in the best of times, the teen years are filled with all sorts of changes and uncertainties, making you and other teens feel irritated, fearful, sad, and overwhelmed - sometimes, all at the same time. When stress becomes overwhelming, it can turn into anxiety. Anxiety is an overreaction to stress. It causes persistent worry and feelings of dread, which can...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press, Inc. 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155.5 SHE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155.5 SHE

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