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Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Publisher Annotation: If Walt Whitman were reborn as a vibrant young woman of color, this is the book he might write. America, we hear you singing! With vivid illustrations by Kaylani Juanita, Samara Cole Doyon sings a carol for the plenitude that surrounds us and the self each of us is meant to inhabit.
42) The tree in me
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
Through text and illustrations of children reveling in nature, explores the various ways we as human beings are strong, creative, and connected to others.
43) Stand up for yourself & your friends: dealing with bullies and bossiness, and finding a better way
Author
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
61 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
This book is full of tips, from clever comebacks to the best ways to ignore someone who bullies.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 201 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Good morning. Do NOT get stuck in the comments section of life today. Make, do, create the things. Let others tussle it out. Vamos! Before he inspired the world with Hamilton and was catapulted to international fame, Lin-Manuel Miranda was inspiring his Twitter followers with words of encouragement at the beginning and end of each day. He wrote these original sayings, aphorisms, and poetry for himself as much as for others. But as Miranda's audience...
45) I like myself!
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
In rhyming text, a little girl expresses confidence and joy in her uniqueness, no matter her outward appearance.
46) The sour grape
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borrowed? Grudge! Orange never called back? Grudge! But when a friend holds a grudge against the Sour Grape without listening to an explanation, the Sour Grape realizes how unfair grudges can be. Could a bunch of forgiveness and compassion be enough to turn a sour grape sweet?"-- Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
270 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A discussion of the power of introverts for kids and teens with a focus on school, family life, and friendship"--
"The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens. Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts...
48) Be who you are
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Picture book encouraging kids to be proud of what makes them unique, where they come from, and how they express themselves and see the world.
Author
Publisher
Compendium Kids
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
This is the story of one brilliant idea and the child who helps to bring it into the world. As the child's confidence grows, so does the idea itself. And then, one day, something amazing happens.
51) Anya's ghost
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
221 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Anya, embarrassed by her Russian immigrant family and self-conscious about her body, has given up on fitting in at school but falling down a well and making friends with the ghost there just may be worse.
52) Love your body
Author
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
40 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"My body is strong. My body can do amazing things. My body is my own. Freedom is loving your body with all its 'imperfections' and being the perfectly imperfect you. [This book] encourages young girls to admire and celebrate their bodies for all the amazing things they can do, and to help girls see that they are so much more than their bodies"--Back cover.
53) Sunny
Author
Series
Track (Jason Reynolds) volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sunny is the best runner on the Defenders, but he hates running. What he really loves is dancing. Can he find a way to fulfill his passion without letting down the team?"--
"Sunny tries to shine despite his troubled past in this third novel in the critically acclaimed Track series from National Book Award finalist Jason Reynolds. Ghost. Patina. Sunny. Lu. Four kids from wildly different backgrounds, with personalities that are explosive when they...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
An extremely exuberant chicken has an important message to share in this entertaining rhyming book that reminds readers that trying your best is reason enough to celebrate.
55) How to like yourself: a teen's guide to quieting your inner critic and building lasting self-esteem
Author
Publisher
Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
vi, 200 pages : illustration ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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56) Happy Hair
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday/Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume [unpaged] ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"A visual and rhyming celebration of African-American girls' hair"--
58) I love all of me
Author
Series
Publisher
Cartwheel Books, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"From head to toe, there's so much to love about wild, wonderful you. With ... illustrations and a ... text that begs to be read aloud, this padded board book is a ... reminder to little ones to love their whole selves--just as they are"--Publisher marketing.
Author
Publisher
Ferne Press
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The concept of bucket filling is an effective metaphor for encouraging kind and considerate behavior and for teaching the benefits of positive relationships. Updated and revised, this 10th anniversary edition will help readers better understand that "bucket dipping" is a negative behavior, not a permanent label. It also explains that it's possible to fill or dip into our own buckets.
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