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1) Rawr!
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Rex is bigger than anyone else at school, and everybody is scared of him--but he reminds us that "rawr" means hello in dinosaur language.
3) Boy + Bot
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A boy and a robot strike up a friendship despite their differences.
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dupont University - the Olympian halls of learning housing the cream of America's youth, the roseate Gothic spires and manicured lawns suffused with tradition... Or so it appears to beautiful, brilliant Charlotte Simmons, a wide-eyed, bookish freshman from a strict, devout, poor and poorly educated family in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. But Charlotte soon learns, to her mounting dismay, that for the uppercrust coeds of Dupont, sex,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Yeti and Unicorn cannot always agree, whether it is about which shape is most pleasing, whose style of painting is best, or, more serious, how to divide up a pie when Unicorn is content with half, but Yeti would like more--but the two friends always find a way past their differences, because their friendship is important to both.
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ezekiel Blast has a superpower, or a micropower, if you will. He can find lost things. The problem is most people think he steals them. When the police ask for help, though, he may have a chance to redeem himself.
Author
Series
My dragon books volume 25
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
But what if your dragon is sad because he is different than his friends? What if he feel bad that his skin is red, and is not like any of his friends? What if he’s worried that none of his friend has wings, tails and scales like him? What if he’s so nervous because he’s different? What should you do? You teach him about diversity! -- Amazon.com
11) The silent harp
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 33
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Sharon Winslow is artistic, wealthy, socially prominent-and determined to remain single. A devastating loss has led her to believe that marriage is not for her. Then she meets Temple Smith, a man who appears as uncultured as he is poor. His motorcycle and worn attire give him a certain rough charm, but what could a woman of her stature and talent find in such a man? Her hopeless attraction to him vies with her concern that he is only after her money....
12) Brave Dave
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Dave the Grizzly bear lives in the shadow of his big brother, and even when he finds his own talent he is worried that the other woodland animals will laugh at him--until he finds the courage to show them all what he can do.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"In the welcoming town of Gableview, there lives a secret giant.... But little Billy thinks this Giant is just a tall tale Grandad likes to tell. After all, why would the Giant stay hidden in a town as nice as Gableview? Grandad knows why: People are afraid of things that look different. One morning, Billy comes face-to-face with the Giant.... Will he let his fear get the best of him, or will he make a new friend?" -- from front jacket flap.
Author
Publisher
Atria Boks
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
""A modern coming-of-age full of love, desperation, heartache, and magic" (Andrew Sean Greer, Pulitzer Prize-winning author) about "the ways in which family, grief, love, queerness, and vulnerability all intersect" (Kristen Arnett, New York Times bestselling author). Perfect for fans of The Perks of Being a Wallflower and The Thirty Names of Night"--
16) Carrot & pea
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Although he is different in size, color, and shape, the peas like and accept their friend, Colin the carrot.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Francis loves words, and the class exercise where the students come up with words starting with a chosen letter; Francis has chosen the letter "p", but while reviewing the letter "f" one of her classmates comes up with "fat" and associates it with Francis which makes her sad and withdrawn--until later her father teaches her the word "possible" and they explore its meanings together.
18) Lucy Ladybug
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
As spotless Lucy Ladybug flies through the seasons, she acquires some spots, only to find her new spots are different from the other ladybugs.
Author
Series
Lola Levine volume 3
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"A new girl has joined Lola Levine's second-grade class. When they get off on the wrong foot, they are forced to spend time together...and learn they have more in common than they thought"--
Author
Publisher
Boys Town Press
Pub. Date
c2016
Language
English
Description
When a Purple flower suddenly sprouts next to a Blue, all sorts of confusion ensues. Fortunately, Momma Blue is there to remind everyone about the beauty of diversity, including how the wind, rain, sun and bees treat all flowers the same regardless of the color of their petals or the size of their stems. Award-winning author Julia Cook shares a timely and valuable lesson about appreciating differences and embracing diversity in life and in friendships.--Publisher....