Stuart, Scott
Summary: "My Dad has a shadow that's blue as a berry, and my Mum's is as pink as a blossoming cherry. There's only those choices, a 2 or a 1. But mine is quite different, it's both and it's none. A heartwarming and inspiring book about being true to yourself, by best-selling children's book creator Scott Stuart. This story considers gender beyond binary in a vibrant spectrum of colour." -- Provided by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Larrikin House 2022
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Summary: In rhyming text, illustrates through the concept of DNA how we are all part of the human race.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAVGehl, Laura
Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text challenge the idea that boys and girls should each wear only certain colors or play with certain toys, and encourages them to be true to themselves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little bee Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GEHKhan, Hena
Summary: Grandma wears it clasped under her chin. Aunty pins hers up with a beautiful brooch. Jenna puts it under a sun hat when she hikes. Zara styles hers to match her outfit. As a young girl observes six very different women in her life who each wear the hijab in a unique way, she also dreams of the rich possibilities of her own future, and how she will express her own personality through her hijab....
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG KHAEarhardt, Ainsley
Summary: A celebration of the enduring power of love, told in lullaby form. The author shares her own hopes and dreams, and lets her child know that whatever challenges life brings, "Before you were born, Before you came to be, I dreamed a love song..." and "Take heart, my child, I will-- or, my love will-- always be there for you." It's a universal message, one that all readers will relate to. This...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE EARGreenawalt, Kelly
Summary: "Princess Truly's rhyming adventures are a celebration of individuality, girl power, diversity, and dreaming big!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, An Imprint os Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GREStuart, Scott
Summary: Inspired by the author's own little boy, 'Shadow's' main character likes princesses, fairies and things 'not for boys'... he soon learns (through the support of his dad) that everyone has a shadow that they sometimes feel they need to hide. This is an important book for a new generation of children (and adults alike) which exemplifies the concepts of unconditional love, respect and positive...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Larrikin House 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STUSlate, Joseph.
Summary: Miss Bindergarten involves all of the kindergarten students in executing a spectacular circus in the classroom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2002
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Summary: As a young girl observes that each of six women in her life wears her hijab and hair in a different way, she considers how to express her own style one day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE KHAWilson, Karma
Summary: A very odd duck that refuses to quack shocks and flusters animals all over the farm with his clucking, honking, oinking, and neighing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILGuthrie, Savannah
Summary: Princess Penelope Pineapple stays busy flying planes, exercising, and gardening, always wearing pants, and so when disaster strikes at the Pineapple Ball, Penny is prepared.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2017
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Summary: When Stretchy, a good looking street cat with an unusual personality, takes a break from his large, rambunctious family, he meets Beanie, a girl who is similarly unique.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, New York 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SCHWeeks, Sarah.
Summary: Two cats that are as different as night and day are nevertheless best friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laura Geringer Books 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR GREEN WEEAlborough, Jez.
Summary: When Sid tries to convince his doggy classmates that he flew to school, they do not believe him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E AlbVan Ness, Jonathan
Summary: A celebration of individuality, self love, and everything that makes us exceptional.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flamingo Books 2024
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Summary: Finkelhopper Frog's jogging style and wild jogging suit meet with criticism until he runs into Ruby Rabbit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tricycle Press 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LIVJacobs, Brittany R.
Summary: Lily feels different, as though she were a tiger and everyone else were a duck, but things run amock when she tries to hide who she is inside.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JACYolen, Jane
Summary: Even though others criticize her for her appearance, when the girl looks in the mirror all she sees is someone she loves and appreciates.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2022
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE YOLTillman, Nancy
Summary: Shows how each of us fits into life's big picture, and how the world would be incomplete without each person in it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E TILDeRolf, Shane.
Summary: Although they are many different colors, the crayons in a box discover that when they get together they can appreciate each other and make a complete picture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DERBaker, Keith
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Baker 2011Ehlert, Lois.
Summary: Short, easy to read rhymes reveal what is unique about various animals, from ape to wolf.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Ehlert 2008Archambault, John.
Summary: Grandmother Rose's garden provides a place for children of different backgrounds to meet and become friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Press 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARCAndreae, Giles
Summary: Gerald the giraffe is too clumsy to dance with all the other animals at the Jungle Dance, until he finds the right music.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 1999