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441) Witch & wombat
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Wilma, a young witch, cannot wait to get her very first cat! But when the pet store is fresh out of kittens, Wilma brings home. . . a wombat?! What a CAT-astrophe! A wombat is nothing like a cat, but maybe if Wilma puts cat ears on the little critter, no one will notice. ... (Spoiler alert: they do.) This bright and fun picture book teaches young witches that our differences can be our strengths when we have an open mind!
442) Rain Boy
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Wherever Rain Boy goes, rain follows, and when he is invited to Sun Kidd's birthday party the other children complain that his presence is ruining their fun; now Sun Kidd is hiding in her room because she is upset by her friends' behavior, and an apparently an endless storm has descended on the world--until they all discover that something wonderful happens when rain and sun finally get together.
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Zuri Ray loves trying extraordinary new things but when Jessie, her Best Friend From Diapers, chooses ballet Zuri Ray finds it too challenging until the teacher encourages her to be herself.
Author
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Piper and her little brother Otto, who is on the autism spectrum, are excited to attend a birthday party for their friend Ruthie. In kid-friendly language, Piper explains the accommodations Otto and Ruthie, who is also autistic, need in order to feel safe and secure in a stimulating new environment, such as wearing headphones to keep distracting noises muffled. The book provides explanations for Otto's differences in easy-to-understand language and...
Author
Publisher
Covenant
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
When her father is called on an a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, young Eliza must put aside her fears and help her mother plant the life-saving wheat. Based on a true story about Utah pioneers Canute and Sarah Ann Peterson, who were called to settle the area now known as Lehi, Utah.
Author
Publisher
Tra Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"An endearing tale of a young penguin named Milo who does not want to dive into the icy water of the pack ice to catch fish...When a whale appears and offers to take him on a trip, Milo readily accepts...In the faraway South Seas, Milo is amazed by the colors, the warmth of the water and the air, and most of all the friendly welcome he receives from the tropical animals who accept him for who he is"--
Author
Publisher
Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Warren, a bespectacled chicken, is bored with the everyday chicken routine: peck, cluck, feed; peck, cluck, feed. Same old, same old. There must be more to life. And there must be more to Warren. He leaves the farm to discover what makes him special--and with the help of an unhatched egg and a snarky, hungry rat, he just might get some answers. In his next adventure, Warren is delighted to have a sidekick and feathered friend in the newly hatched...
451) Elijah's Easter suit
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Elijah wants the perfect Easter outfit, but feels discouraged after a failed shopping trip until two community elders encourage him to create his own Easter masterpiece.
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Have I ever told you that, for me, there is no one more special than you? That for me, you are the most special child in the world, and that I love you now and will love you forever? Have I ever told you that?" Shani King wrote Have I Ever Told You? as a note to his children, to remind them that they are amazing in their individuality and that they have the power to choose who they want to be in this world. The illustrations create a masterful visual...
453) Bravo, Avocado!
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Avocado wants to stand out, but nothing seems to be working. With the help of her friends, she self-reflects and discovers that all along she was special.
454) Override
Author
Series
Glitch novel volume 2
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Having escaped the enslavement of the Community and the Chancellor, Zoe is finally free but far from safe as she and Adrien hide at the Foundation, an academy that trains teen glitchers to fight in the Resistance movement.
456) [Art kit]
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A child paints animals and objects in a variety of different colors.
457) Butterfly child
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A young child loves to dress up as a butterfly, but when shunned by other children, the child puts away their wings until encouraging words from their father make them understand the importance of staying true to themselves.
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Prince charming, dragon slayer, mischievous prankster ... More often than not, these are the role-models boys encounter in the books they read at home and at school. As a boy, there is an assumption that you will conform to a stereotypical idea of masculinity. But what if you're the introvert kind? What if you prefer to pick up a book rather than a sword? What if you want to cry when you're feeling sad or angry? What if you like the idea of wearing...
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