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261) Blob
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
Meet Blob. Blob can be any animal or any thing. But what happens when a blob just wants to be...a blob?
262) Dear boy
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Encourages readers to accept and love themselves as they are and advises them to be confident, curious, adaptable, and willing to speak up.
263) Naturally Tan
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Before becoming a star of the show Queer Eye, Tan France was a member of one of the very few South Asian, Muslim families living in South Yorkshire, England, where he was routinely bullied for both his culture and his skin color. To avoid further abuse and a rift with his family, he did not come out as gay until the age of 34. In this memoir, France illuminates his winding journey of coming of age, finding his voice (and style!), and marrying the...
264) Mini Bluey
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Licenses, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When Dad complains about how different Bluey and Bingo are, Bluey decides to color Bingo to be more like her. But when Bluey paints herself to look more like her little sister, Mum and Dad like Big Bingo more! Will Bluey and Bingo learn to be happy just how they are?
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
Español
Description
Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates.
"Su cara lo hace distinto y él solo quiere ser uno más. Camina siempre mirando al suelo, la cabeza gacha y el flequillo tratando en vano de esconder su rostro, pero, aun así, es objeto de miradas furtivas, susurros ahogados...
267) Always Everly
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"One spring, a pine tree named Everly sprouts in the woods where everyone is green. Fitting in feels great for Everly. But, uh-oh, one day all of the other trees begin to change--their greens turn to bright yellows and reds. Everly wants to change just like her friends, but . . . what's an evergreen to do? With the help of her friends, Everly soon realizes she is perfect just the way she is and starts to glow in her own special way. Readers will be...
268) Friends forever
Author
Series
Real friends volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. Is something wrong with her? Can she be the person everyone expects...
269) My self, your self
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Follow along with lovable forest creatures as they discover what is a self and what makes each of us unique. Your self is the only self you have, and my self is not your self . . . but what is a self? Whatever it is, it's what makes you you! From the way you button your coat to the way you tap your toes, from the top of your head to your adorable tummy, there are so many reasons to love your self, and so many reasons to be loved. Join a group of...
270) Wild about us!
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From Elephant's long nose to Kangaroo's huge feet to Monkey's stick-out ears, everyone is worth celebrating, no matter what they look like.
272) Querida niña
Author
Publisher
RBA Libros , S.A
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
"Este libro es para ti. Para ti, que eres maravillosa, inteligente y preciosa. Si alguna vez necesitas que te lo recureden, abre cualquier página del libro. Así sabrás que eres especial y muy querida." -- Back cover.
Encourages readers to accept and love themselves as they are and advises them to be confident, curious, adaptable, and willing to speak up.
273) Love the world
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Whether looking at one's own nose and toes, helping others, or exploring the world, there is always something to love.
Author
Series
Heidi Heckelbeck volume 5
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2012].
Language
English
Description
When she gets glasses, Heidi's friend Lucy gets a lot of attention at school, and eight-year-old Heidi decides that she must have glasses too, until her Aunt Trudy helps her to see that she really does not need them.
275) The reflection in me
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
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.
276) The art of starving
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A bullied gay teen boy with an eating disorder believes he's developed super powers via starvation.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Billy Plimpton wants to be a famous comedian when he grows up but his stutter is getting in the way, and right now he is so worried about being made fun of by the kids in his new school that he plans on not talking at all, but the plan backfires because his persistent silence only draws attention of the school bully--and Billy realizes that he needs another plan, one that does not depend on him speaking without a stutter.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Ann Galardi is 16 years old and a size 17. Her perfect mother is a size 6. Her aunt Jackie is getting married in 10 weeks and wants Ann to be the bridesmaid. So Ann makes up her mind time to lose 45 pounds (more or les) in two and a half months. Welcome to the world of infomercial diet plans, endless wedding dance lessons, embarrassing run-ins with the cutest guy Anne's ever seen--and some surprises about her not-so-perfect mother.
279) The littlest yak
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Gertie is the littlest yak, feeling stuck in her smallness--she wants to grow UP and have bigness and tallness. But when it turns out that there are some things that only Gertie can do, might she come to see that she's perfect, just the way she is? A rollicking, rhyming, heartwarming and reassuring story from debut author, Lu Fraser and much-loved illustrator, Kate Hindley.
Author
Publisher
Zuiker Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Dounya Awada is a 24-year-old, devout Muslim, happy, healthy, and very much alive. But just a few years before, she nearly starved to death. Her struggle began when she was six years old. Little Dounya wanted nothing less than to be perfect, like her mother. She pushed herself hard every day, excelling in schoolwork and at home. She had to be the cutest, prettiest, smartest girl in the room. The slightest hint of imperfection led to meltdowns and...
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