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My fanciest things / by Tucker, Krista.; Lee, Grace.;
Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Radio and television novels.; Fancy Nancy (Fictitious character); Families; Best friends; Personal belongings;

Dear Black child / by Rodaah, Rahma.; Mba Blázquez, Lydia.;
"Lyrical and beautifully illustrated, Dear Black Child is an anthem for young, Black readers<U+2014>one that defiantly centers the endless, joyful possibilities of Black children's futures. Dear Black Child, The universe is vast. So take as much space as you can. Stand in your own light. Wear your crown with pride. Let your name be your flag. Say it loud and say it proud. Wave it until its woven in their mind. From quiet moments in nature and lively school plays, to neighborhood walks and daydreaming in the park, each spread in Dear Black Child depicts Black children standing in their power, taking up their space in the world, making their own sunshine on rainy days, opening their doors to their communities, writing their own stories, and most importantly, being their own, jubilant selves. Rahma Rodaah's words are magical in their musicality. Combined with Lydia Mba's luminous illustrations, Dear Black Child is an inspirational picture book that begs to be read aloud, whether at storytime, bedtime, or even graduation."-- Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Black people; Resilience (Personality trait); Conduct of life; Confidence; Belonging (Social psychology);

Where we belong : a novel / by Giffin, Emily.;
Her carefully constructed life thrown into turmoil by the appearance of an eighteen-year-old girl with ties to her past, New York television producer Marian Caldwell is swept up in a maelstrom of personal discovery that changes both of their perceptions about family.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Self-realization in women;
© 2012., St. Martin's Press,

Reconciling : A Lifelong Struggle to Belong. by Grant, Larry.;
A celebration and in-depth exploration of Canadas West Coast through an Indigenous and immigrant lens, 'Reconciling' weaves together personal tales and tough histories for guiding steps toward true understanding. Larry Grant is a Musqueam and Chinese-Canadian elder. He lives on the Musqueam reserve in Vancouver, BC.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional / Asian & Asian American; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island; HISTORY / Canada / Provincial, Territorial & Local / British Columbia (BC); POLITICAL SCIENCE / Indigenous / Reconciliation;

Goodbye, again : essays, reflections, and illustrations / by Sun, Jonny,author.;
In 'Goodbye, Again', Jonny Sun gives us a collection of touching and hilarious personal essays, stories and poems - accompanied by his trademark illustrations - covering topics such as mental health, happiness, and what it means to belong.
Subjects: Essays.; Canadian essays.;

All in This Together : Stories and Teachings for Loving Each Other and Our World. by Kornfield, Jack.;
At a time of collective anxiety, injustice, and suffering, 'All In This Together' helps us listen with compassion to the pulse of the world and to one another. Beloved meditation teacher Jack Kornfield guides us toward our basic goodness. He encourages us to remember our loving awareness, free ourselves and others from hatred and fear, and pave a path with heart where we all belong.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Inspiration & Personal Growth; SELF-HELP / Meditations; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Happiness;

You belong with me : a novel / by McFarlane, Mhairi,author.;
When there's a ring on her doorbell on Christmas Day, there's only one person Edie Thompson wants it to be. The person who's still in her heart. The person who just might be The One. She and Elliot Owen called it quits once before -- but aren't they too good together not to try? And here he is -- offering her everything she dreamed of. But dating Elliot, an actor, is anything but plain sailing. Being an ocean apart and followed by the press is one thing, but when Edie's friends and Elliot's family are drawn in, things get messy. Then her boss hires a friendly face in the form of Declan Dunne, who's there for her when times are tough, and Edie starts to wonder ... are she and Elliot a fairytale come true -- or a cautionary fable about getting what you wish for?
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Actors; Choice (Psychology); Dating (Social customs); Man-woman relationships;

You belong here : a novel / by Miranda, Megan,author.;
"Beckett Bowery never thought she'd return to Wyatt Valley, a picturesque college town in the Virginia mountains steeped in tradition. Her roots there were strong: Beckett's parents taught at the college, and she never even imagined studying anywhere else--until a tragedy her senior year ended with two local men dead, and her roommate on the run, never to be seen again. For the last two decades, Beckett has done her best to keep her distance. Then her daughter Delilah secretly applies to Wyatt College and earns a full scholarship, and Beckett can only hope that her lingering fears are unfounded"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Campus fiction.; Novels.; College students; Friendship; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Small cities; Universities and colleges;

You belong here [sound recording] : a novel / by Miranda, Megan,author.; Campbell, Cassandra,narrator.; Blackstone Audio, Inc.,publisher.;
Read by Cassandra Campbell."Beckett Bowery never thought she'd return to Wyatt Valley, a picturesque college town in the Virginia mountains steeped in tradition. Her roots there were strong: Beckett's parents taught at the college, and she never even imagined studying anywhere else--until a tragedy her senior year ended with two local men dead, and her roommate on the run, never to be seen again. For the last two decades, Beckett has done her best to keep her distance. Then her daughter Delilah secretly applies to Wyatt College and earns a full scholarship, and Beckett can only hope that her lingering fears are unfounded"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Thrillers (Fiction); Campus fiction.; Novels.; College students; Friendship; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Small cities; Universities and colleges;

On belonging : finding connection in an age of isolation / by Samuel, Kim,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Humanity is at an inflection point. Stress, disconnection, and increasing environmental degradation have people yearning for more than just material progress, personal freedom, or political stability. We are searching for deeper connection. We are longing to belong. On Belonging is an exploration of the crisis of social isolation and of the fundamental human need to belong. It considers belonging across four core dimensions: in our relationships with other people, in our rootedness in nature, in our ability to influence political and economic decision-making, and in our finding of meaning and purpose in our lives, with lessons on how to create communities centered on human connection. A trailblazing advocate and thought leader on questions of social connectedness, Kim Samuel introduces readers to leaders around the world who are doing the work to cultivate belonging. Whether through sports, medicine, music, business, culture, or advocacy, the people and programs in this book offer us meaningful lessons on building a world where we all feel at home"--
Subjects: Alienation (Social psychology); Belonging (Social psychology); Social integration.;

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