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Wright-Ruiz, Kiera

Summary: "Even from Ramen's small shelf in the supermarket, they see spaghetti propaganda everywhere. They want to be celebrated, too. Maybe, Ramen misguidedly thinks, I have to change to be loved like that. "I want to be spaghetti!" they proclaim to the dismay of the rest of the instant noodle section."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE WRI

Liu, Linda

Summary: "When a small pebble sees others gathering on the steps of the Museum of Rocks, he grows curious. Once inside the esteemed halls, he is shocked by what he discovers. The only rocks on display are glittering gemstones, geodes, and crystals! These beautiful stones make him wonder: Can he be special, too? Perhaps he'll find an answer in the World's Most Beautiful Gem exhibition ... or maybe, just...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LIU

Roe, Mechal Renee

Summary: "Illustrations and rhyming text reveal all of the things boys love, including music, nature, sports, and school"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR ORANGE ROE

Roe, Mechal Renee

Summary: "A visual and rhyming celebration of African-American girls' hair"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Books for Young Readers 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD ROE

Yamada, Kobi

Summary: "How will you know what's possible if you don't try? This is a story for anyone who has ever felt like a beginner, or had doubts, or worried they weren't good enough. It's a story for those who have experienced the pain of trying something new and not having it turn out as they had hoped. So, in many ways, it is a sotry for every one of us. Because at some point in our lives, we will all fail....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG YAM

Murphy, Julie

Summary: Barbara "Bunny" Binks comes from a long line of Barbaras, that started with her mother and grandmother. She loves putting her hair up in "bunny buns," playing with her rabbit Ralph, and eating marshmallows. Then one day, she participates in her favorite marshmallow eating contest at field day called "Chubby Bunny," and her classmates start teasing her. But with a little help from her grandma...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer & Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MUR

Pearlman, Robb

Summary: A celebration of how colors are for everyone depicts characters engaging in their favorite activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press Kids 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PEA

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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE PEA

Steele, K-Fai

Summary: "Pip is a normal pig who does normal stuff: cooking, painting, and dreaming of what she'll be when she grows up. But one day a new pig comes to school and starts pointing out all the ways in which Pip is different. Suddenly she doesn't like any of the same things she used to...the things that made her Pip. A wonderful springboard for conversations with children, at home and in the classroom,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STE

Colagiovanni, Marc

Summary: Talking to their reflection in the mirror, a young child explores and affirms all the things that make them unique and, in fact, perfectly perfect.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. 2024

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE COL

Teckentrup, Britta

Summary: 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TEC

Collier, Nicole D.

Summary: It's hatching season and Jemison Elementary is buzzing about the arrival of the baby chicks. Fifth-grader Jillian must learn to speak and break free of her shell to enter her school's competition and keep her promise to her grandmother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COL

Magruder, Nilah

Summary: "Equipped with a camera and determination, an adventurous little girl tries to track down an elusive red fox, which proves more difficult than she thought"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAG

Chen, Nathan

Summary: "Olympic gold medalist and three-time World Champion Nathan Chen delivers an inspirational picture book about facing your fears and finding the joy in sports, no matter the outcome. Wei has loved ice-skating ever since his first visit to the rink. He loves gliding across the ice, taking flight on jumps, and moving with the music--there's nothing else like it! But as Wei's first big competition...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHE

Syed, Anoosha

Summary: Mirha questions her name after her classmates continually pronounce it wrong on the first day of school so her mother helps her to learn the significance of her name and to be proud of it.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SYE

Charlton-Trujillo, e. E.

Summary: "Celebrating all the different ways girls can make things, this brilliant, inclusive ode to self-expression and girl power will inspire readers to jump up and start to build--because they can do anything!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CHE

Dyball, Rennie

Summary: Letter by letter, B Is for Bellies is a joyous picture book celebration of every body from A to Z! This ode to self-love and kindness encourages us to remember that every body is worthy of respect, whether it be letting go on the dance floor or engaging in peaceful rest.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE DYB

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DYE

Sornson, Robert.

Summary: "When Pete starts at a new school, he soon finds out that being a bystander to bad behavior is not tolerated."--Unedited summary from book.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ferne Press 2011

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JPB SOR BASKET

Charles, Tami

Summary: "Lyrical, affirmational, and bursting with love, We Are Here is a poignant story about Black and brown heritage and community. Full of assurance, tenderness, and triumph, this much-anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter offers an equally inspirational and arresting ode to all of the Black women and men throughout history who have made...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHA

Wilson, Kimberly

Summary: "Pennies, worthless? Non-cents! Hot off the minting press, Penny feels like a million bucks. But as other coins and bills are spent while she sits forgotten, she begins to doubt her value. She is too small to slot-surf with Quarter. Even penny candy sells for a dime! Refusing to be short-changed, she sets out to find her purpose at any cost. Readers will laugh at a wealth of money puns, learn a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Kids 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Reidy, Jean

Summary: This book asks readers to think about the endless possibilities their futures may hold, encouraging the youngest child to dream big.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REI

Krulik, Nancy E.

Summary: Even though she thinks Charlie Brown is a hopeless case, Lucy the "psychiatrist" is still willing to give him advice--for five cents a visit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2011

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

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

Burgess, Tamika

Summary: Sixth-grader Sicily Jordan learns to use her voice and to find joy in who she is--a Black Panamanian fashionista who rocks her braids with pride--while confronting prejudice both in the classroom and at home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BUR

Richardson, Melissa Seron

Summary: Mia has a homework assignment to think of five words that apply to herself--but when other kids laugh at her she is beset by negative words that buzz about in her brain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, an imprint of Sourcebooks Kids 2024

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Nerada, Anthony

Summary: "Stonebridge High’s resident bad boy, Wesley “Big Mac” Mackenzie, is failing senior year—thanks to his unchecked anger, rowdy friends, and a tendency to ditch his homework for skateboarding and a secret photography obsession. So when his mom drags him to a production of The Nutcracker, Wes isn’t interested at all . . . until he sees Tristan Monroe. Mr. Nutcracker himself. Wes knows he shouldn’t...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Teen 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC NER

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