Kuyatt, Meg Eden
Summary: Seventh-grader Selah Godfrey knows that to be "normal" she has to keep her feelings tightly controlled when people are around, but after hitting a fellow student, she needs to figure out just what makes her different--and why that is ok. Told in verse.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KUYPennypacker, Sara
Summary: Eight-year-old Clementine, convinced that she has no talents, tries to find a way to avoid participating in the class talent show.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC PENPennypacker, Sara
Summary: Eight-year-old Clementine, convinced that she has no talents, tries to find a way to avoid participating in the class talent show.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2007
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PenMackler, Carolyn.
Summary: Feeling like she does not fit in with the other members of her family, who are all thin, brilliant, and good-looking, fifteen-year-old Virginia tries to deal with her self-image, her first physical relationship, and her disillusionment with some of the people closest to her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2003
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MACMyracle, Lauren
Summary: Winnie's celebrates her unique style through her first year with a double-digit age as she has many new experiences, from the high of spending time in New York City with her aunt and big sister, to the low of her two best friends suddenly becoming interested in boys.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Childrens Books 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MYRSachar, Louis
Summary: Twelve-year-old Gary, known as Goon because of his constant clowning and joke-telling, tries to change his image and make new friends at school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SACMcNamee, Graham.
Summary: When Todd is both happy and anxious about trying to fit in with the regular fifth grade class but feels confused about how to relate to his former friends in the Special Needs class, a school assignment on the exploited pygmy, Ota Benga, helps give him confidence and clarity.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2002