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• This Way, Charlie

  Levis, Caron,

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  All the animals at the Open Bud Ranch can see that Jack likes keeping his space to himself. But when Charlie arrives, he doesn’t see Jack at all. He’s still getting used to seeing out of only one of his eyes. The two get off to a bumpy start. At…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Carrot & Pea

  Hood, Morag (Illustrator),

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  Colin is tall. He’s orange. He's a carrot! He’s nothing like Lee, a round green pea. He can’t do any of the things Lee and his pea pals can do. How can Colin and Lee ever be friends? A charming celebration of embracing differences and standing out…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Yeti and the Jolly Lama

  a Tale of Friendship

  Surya Das, Lama, 1950-

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  Gather around, children, and hear a tale from far-off Tibet, the fabled Land of Snows. Surely you have heard of it, the mountain home of the legendary Abominable Snowman.

• Strictly No Elephants

  Mantchev, Lisa

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  Today is Pet Club day. There will be cats and dogs and fish, but strictly no elephants are allowed. The Pet Club doesn’t understand that pets come in all shapes and sizes, just like friends. Now it is time for a boy and his tiny pet elephant to show…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Just Ask!

  Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

  Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954-

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  Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of plants and flowers make a garden more beautiful and enjoyable, different types of people make our world more vibrant and wonderful.

• The Hundred Dresses

  Estes, Eleanor, 1906-1988

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  Wanda Petronski is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue dress every day. She claims she has one hundred dresses at home, but everyone knows she doesn’t. When Wanda is pulled out of school one day, the class feels terrible, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Gaston

  DiPucchio, Kelly

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  This is the story of four puppies: Fi-Fi, Foo-Foo, Ooh-La-La, and Gaston. Gaston works the hardest at his lessons on how to be a proper pooch. He sips—never slobbers! He yips—never yaps! And he walks with grace—never races! Gaston fits right in with…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ribbit!

  Folgueira, Rodrigo, 1972-

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  A group of frogs is living happily in a peaceful pond, until they wake up one morning to a surprise visitor: a pig! Sitting on a rock in the middle of their pond, the pig opens his mouth and says: RIBBIT! What could a little pig want from a bunch…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Otis and the Scarecrow

  Long, Loren,

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  On the farm where Otis the tractor lives, the farmer has introduced someone new—a scarecrow to shoo away the pesky crows. But when Otis and the animals greet the scarecrow with friendly smiles, the scarecrow’s frown never leaves his face. So…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Nerdy Birdy

  Reynolds, Aaron, 1970-

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  Nerdy Birdy likes reading, video games, and reading about video games, which immediately disqualifies him for membership in the cool crowd. One thing is clear: being a nerdy birdy is a lonely lifestyle. When he's at his lowest point, Nerdy Birdy…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Not My Girl

  Jordan-Fenton, Christy,

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  Margaret can’t wait to see her family, but her homecoming is not what she expected. Based on the true story of Margaret Pokiak-Fenton, and complemented by evocative illustrations, Not My Girl makes the original, award-winning memoir.

• Pete the Cat and the New Guy

  Dean, Kim, 1969-

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  There's a new guy in town, and Pete can't wait to meet him. After all, more friends mean more fun. When Pete finally meets Gus, he realizes they're very different from each other...and that's what makes him cool.

• What If?

  What Makes You Different Makes You Amazing!

  Magsamen, Sandra,

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  What if we celebrate each other and what makes us different? Because there's beauty and power in being unique! In this diversity and inclusion book, learn how it's okay to be different, because our differences are our biggest gifts and allow us to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Edie's Ensembles

  Spires, Ashley, 1978-

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  Edie is known for her great outfits and stylish flair. She and her best friend Andrew spend a lot of time playing dress-up. The school hall is their runway. Edie loves the compliments and whispers of admiration, so much so that she begins dressing…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bee-wigged

  Bell, Cece

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  To bee or not to bee? A lonely, overlarge insect tries a new identity on for size in a wacky, wonderful tale of true friendship.

• Duck, Duck, Moose!

  Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta

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  Duck, Duck, Moose! Where is Goose? Help four friends search for Goose in this laugh-out-loud rhyming picture book.

• The Cardinal & the Crow

  Moniz, Michael,

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  All the birds tease old Crow for his scraggly feathers and harsh call, especially proud Cardinal. But when Cardinal gets into trouble, there is only one creature smart enough to get him out. Will Crow choose to help the boastful bird? This…Read moreRead more of this annotation