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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe, to the courage of Jackie Robinson, to the patriotism of George Washington, President Obama sees the traits of these heroes within his own children, and within all of America's children"--Book jacket.
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Language
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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Language
English
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In his bestselling memoir, Look Me in the Eye, the author described growing up with Asperger's syndrome at a time when the diagnosis didn't exist. He was intelligent but socially isolated; his talents won him jobs with toy makers and rock bands but did little to endear him to authority figures and classmates, who were put off by his inclination to blurt out non sequiturs and avoid eye contact. By the time he was diagnosed at age forty, he had already...
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.
10) Whoever you are
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Despite the differences between people around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love.
Author
Publisher
Inhabit Media Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
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...
14) Now? Not yet!
Author
Series
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Peanut and Moe are back, this time on a camping trip. Peanut wants to swim NOW, Moe says NOT YET! A sweet and cheerful book about overcoming differences."-- Amazon.
15) All of us
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Shows young readers how the whole world is a community made up of people who are more similar than we are different"--
16) A quiet girl
Author
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."--
17) Eric!
Author
Publisher
Red Fox
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Eric is a little boy who sometimes gets things wrong. But Eric learns that while you can't be good at everything, sometimes it takes a little time to find out what you are good at. And when a huge monster stomps down the mountain to Eric's village, Eric just might have his chance to shine ...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"It's a summer day so beautiful and peaceful that Hattie, paddling in her canoe in the middle of a lake, can't help but sing. In the deep water below, a creature is lurking. He's huge and green, with a long, long neck, and he rarely leaves his lair. But on this day, he hears something sweet and inviting. He hears a song. What happens when the creature rises to the surface is nothing short of magical"--provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
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.
20) Duck!
Author
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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