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"I've got my brother's ears And my sister's big bright eyes. I've got my grandpa's hands Though mine are a smaller size. As a young girl reflects on the characteristics she shares with her family, she also notices and appreciates what makes her unique. This adorably sweet book reminds children of the love and security of family and celebrates the wonderful diversity among the people that make up our families and who love us so much!"--
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English
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If all of us were exactly alike and totally the same, We'd be boring and dull and that would be a shame. Everyone is someone special. We are all one of a kind.Just show the world who you arelet your you-ness shine! There is beauty and power in what makes each of us unique, and Sandra Magsamen reminds us that it is our differences that allow us to be our one-and-only selves. With a warm, inspiring message, this book will give children courage to embrace...
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Series
Pacy Lin books volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
When Pacy, her two sisters, and their parents go to Taiwan to celebrate Grandma's sixtieth birthday, the girls learn a great deal about their heritage.
4) All of us
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Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Shows young readers how the whole world is a community made up of people who are more similar than we are different"--
6) A quiet girl
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Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Mary, a young girl with a meditative disposition, finds her quiet curiosity at odds with her boisterous family. Eventually, Mary is so still that she seems to fade from her family's sight. When calling loudly for her gets no result, the family tries quiet waiting instead and find both Mary and the simple beauty in slowing down to listen to the world."--
7) Duck!
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Duck runs around the farm shouting 'DUCK!' to all the other animals, the animals grow increasingly frustrated as they try to explain to Duck just which animal is which. Unfortunately, something is falling from the sky. And 'DUCK!' just isn't enough of a warning.
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Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
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.
A twist on the classic game of Rock Paper Scissors, this story celebrates the differences that make three friends unique.
9) Some bodies
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Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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In rhyming text, all the things that make our bodies special--from the texture of our hair to the color of our eyes--are celebrated.
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Publisher
Small Wonder Enterprises
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Uncle Yankee Doodle's family and animal friends gather for a fourth of July celebration, and when it looks like the fireworks will be spoiled by the bouncy behavior of the firehouse dog, Snickerdoodle finds a solution and shines the spotlight on an unusual special guest.
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Publisher
Inhabit Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Nalvana feels like all of her friends have some type of superpower. She has friends with super speed (who always beat her in races), friends with super strength (who can dangle from the monkey bars for hours), and friends who are better than her at a million other things. Nalvana thinks she must be the only kid in town without a superpower. But then her mom shows Nalvana that she is unique and specialand that her superpower was right in front of her...
13) Ves al revés!
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Series
Publisher
Fondo de Cultura Económica
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
When Bat moves to a new home, her wild young neighbors are convinced she is daft because she sees things so differently than they do, until Owl asks some questions that reveal the truth to all.
14) We are all equal
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Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"We are all equal-let's shout it out loud. We share hopes and dreams. We're equal and proud. In this vibrant, friendly, and vibrant book about animals coming together to delight in their differences, we celebrate the many distinct ways to be, all of which are good, welcome, and equal."--book jacket.
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Crown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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"Kiki and Jax are best friends, but they couldnt be more different. Kiki likes to collect things. Jax likes to sort things. But when things start getting in the way, can they make space for what has always sparked joyeach other?".
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Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A new hotel for bugs has just opened, and the local bugs are so excited! When the doors open, they marvel at the decorations, check out the buffet, and lounge by the pool and spa. Soon, a slug enters the building and asks for a room, but the manager tells him that the hotel is only for bugs. The sad slug leaves, and the bugs point out to the manager that even the bugs are all different--and even stranger than the slug! Some of the bugs have ears...
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Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Dot is at the Creative Fair, where everyone's excited about making fizz-powered rockets. 'Make your rocket ship your own!' says Dot's mom. Dot is keen on making the fastest rocket of them all, with no decorations to weigh it down. When it's time for liftoff, Dot's rocket soars out of sight, while Ruby's snows down glitter, Nev and Dev's sprays out shaving cream, and Hal's makes a huge noise. Everyone's rockets are totally different, and it turns...
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Publisher
Words & Pictures
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When Humperdink the baby elephant joins the childrens playgroup, he seems friendly enough, but it soon becomes clear that hes not very good at the usual games the children play, like dressing up or hide-and-seek. When he breaks the childrens favorite slide, everyone feels sad. But with a little patience and understanding the children soon discover that Humperdink is good at some things-- especially if they use their imaginations-- leading to a riotously...
19) The doll people
Author
Series
Doll people volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A family of porcelain dolls that has lived in the same house for one hundred years is taken aback when a new family of plastic dolls arrives and doesn't follow The Doll Code of Honor.
20) Tropical Terry
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From author-illustrator Jarvis comes a buoyant underwater tale about a little blue fish who learns that being dazzling isnt what makes you special.Coral Reef City is home to the most brilliant tropical fish in the ocean. Sparkling and multicolored, they swim around and around, showing off. And then theres Terry. Small, blue, and ordinary, Terry spends his days playing hiding games with his friends and wishing the tropical fish would play with him,...
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