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- A boy named Queen / by Cassidy, Sara.;
- Evelyn is both aghast and fascinated when a new boy comes to grade five and tells everyone his name is Queen. Queen wears shiny gym shorts and wants to organize a chess/environment club. His father plays weird loud music and has tattoos. How will the class react? How will Evelyn?LSC
- Subjects: Birthday parties; Friendship; Individual differences; Individuality; Self-acceptance;
- Until it hurts to stop / by Hubbard, Jennifer R.;
- A former victim of middle school bullying, seventeen-year-old Maggie struggles to navigate the high school world of love and friendships, finding solace in her love of hiking.LSC
- Subjects: Teenage girls; Self-acceptance; Bullying; Interpersonal relations; Hiking; High schools;
- © 2013., Viking,
- I love me from A to Z / by Dick, Emily Lauren.; Moffie, Mimi.;
- "A celebration of different talents, bodies, and abilities. With each letter of the alphabet comes a new affirmation encouraging children to use their minds and bodies to experience the world and love themselves more completely"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Alphabet books.; Board books.; Body image; Self-acceptance; Self-confidence; Affirmations; Alphabet;
- Tess of the road / by Hartman, Rachel,1972-;
- In the medieval kingdom of Goredd, women are expected to be ladies, men are their protectors, and dragons get to be whomever they want. Tess, stubbornly, is a troublemaker. As her family plans to send her to a nunnery, Tess cuts her hair, pulls on her boots, and sets out on a journey.LSC
- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Teenage girls; Dragons; Voyages and travels; Healing; Self-acceptance; Secrecy;
- Wonder [videorecording] / by Chbosky, Stephen,film director,screenwriter.; Conrad, Steve,screenwriter.; Hoberman, David,1953-film producer.; Lieberman, Todd,film producer.; Roberts, Julia,1967-actor.; Thorne, Jack,screenwriter.; Tremblay, Jacob,actor.; Wilson, Owen,1968-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Palacio, R. J.Wonder.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),publisher.; Lions Gate Films,presenter.; Walden Media,presenter.; Participant Media,presenter.;
- Julia Roberts, Jacob Tremblay, Owen Wilson, Noah Jupe, Daveed Diggs.Based on the New York best seller, this tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Palacio, R. J.; Abnormalities, Human; Families; Middle schools; Self-acceptance;
- For private home use only.
- Be normal! : why be normal . . . when you can be yourself? / by Adamson, Ged.;
- "Why be normal when you can be yourself? Theo can't wait to get his very own dog. But when Geoff arrives, Theo is confused . . . Geoff doesn't play fetch, chase squirrels, or do any normal doggy things. He likes painting and making smoothies! When Theo has to introduce Geoff to his friends, he's SO embarrassed. Why can't Geoff be like other dogs? But maybe, just maybe, Theo will discover that accepting your friends just as they are is much more important than being normal. After all, why be normal . . . when you can be yourself?"--
- Subjects: Animal fiction.; Picture books.; Individuality; Dogs; Individual differences; Social acceptance;
- My shadow is pink / by Stuart, Scott.;
- LSC
- Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Self-acceptance; Courage; Gender identity; Individuality; Social norms;
- Big / by Harrison, Vashti.;
- Praised for acting like a big girl when she is small, as a young girl grows, "big" becomes a word of criticism, until the girl realizes that she is fine just the way she is.
- Subjects: Picture books.; Physical-appearance-based bias; Identity (Psychology); Growth; Self-acceptance;
- Janine / by Cocca-Leffler, Maryann,1958-;
- "Janine is one of a kind. She focuses on the positive while navigating life with disabilities. She makes a difference just by being herself"--Provided by publisher.LSC
- Subjects: Children with mental disabilities; Children with disabilities; Individuality in children; Self-acceptance;
- Beautifully me / by Noor, Nabela.; Ali, Nabi H.;
- Zubi, a happy Bangladeshi girl, is excited about her first day of school, but at breakfast she is puzzled by her mother and older sister worrying about being "too big," and even at school she hears other people criticizing each other's bodies, and she starts to worry that maybe something is wrong with how she looks--until her declaration at dinner that she is on a diet makes her family realize what they have been doing wrong.Ages 4-8.LSC
- Subjects: Bangladeshi Americans; Body image; Self-acceptance; Self-esteem; Families;
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