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Girl gurl grrrl : on womanhood and belonging in the age of black girl magic / by Hunt, Kenya,author.;
"From the Deputy Editor of Elle UK, a provocative and humorous collection of essays on what it means to be black, a woman, a mother and a global citizen in today's ever-changing world"--
Subjects: African American women.; Racism.; Self-esteem in women.; Self-realization in women.; Women; Women, Black.;

Felix Powell, Boy Dog [electronic resource] : by Kelly, Erin Entrada.aut; Kelly, Erin Entrada.ill; cloudLibrary;
In this funny young middle-grade novel about friendship, family, and animals, Felix Powell is magically transformed from a boy into a dog. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Newbery Medal winner and national bestseller Erin Entrada Kelly on almost every page. Perfect for fans of Ivy + Bean, Merci Suárez, and Ramona. Felix Powell can talk to animals. Just ask his dog, Mary Puppins! They talk all the time. When a mysterious, magical spell turns Felix into a dog, Mary Puppins is amazed. But not as much as Felix! Will his tail ever stop wagging? Will he ever see in full color again? How will he deal with Gumbo, the snobby neighborhood cat? Most importantly, will he ever return to being a regular boy? With short, high-interest chapters and illustrations by the author on almost every page, Felix Powell, Boy Dog celebrates curiosity, ingenuity, imagination, and friendship. For readers of Beverly Cleary, Judy Blume, Meg Medina, and Megan McDonald, and all kids who love animals.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Humorous Stories; Animals; Fantasy & Magic; Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance; Imagination & Play; Friendship;
© 2024., HarperCollins,

Cupcake : a journey to special / by Harper, Charise Mericle.;
Subjects: Cupcakes; Friendship; Self-esteem;
© c2010., Disney/Hyperion Books,

The map challenge : a book about dyslexia / by Alloway, Tracy Packiam.; Sanfelippo, Ana,1982-;
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Subjects: Dyslexia; Self-esteem; Camping;

The crown on your head / by Tillman, Nancy.;
A story in rhyme, lovingly expressing that every child is born with a crown of features that gives them unique value as they grow.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Crowns; Self-esteem; Love;
© 2014, c2011., Feiwel and Friends,

King Kong's cousin / by Teague, Mark.;
Junior may not be as big or strong as his famous cousin Kong, but when his beloved cat gets stuck in a tree, Junior conquers his fear of heights and saves the day.LSC
Subjects: Gorilla; Cousins; Self-esteem;

Elliot Jelly-Legs and the bobblehead miracle : a novel / by Ridge, Yolanda,1973-; Barnes, Sydney.;
"In this illustrated middle-grade novel, eleven-year-old Elliot relies on his Carey Price bobblehead doll to help him excel on his hockey team."--
Subjects: Sports fiction.; Hockey; Skating; Self-esteem;

Little big sister / by Colfer, Eoin.; Ivey, Celia.;
This is the story of Starr, a girl with dwarfism who lives with her mum and younger sister, Babs. As the girls get older and Babs overtakes Starr's height, Starr understands there is something different about her. When Starr starts primary school she is at first upset by being shorter than the other children. But with help from her mum and teacher, Starr finds the courage to shine. A fun and gentle story about disability, family and fitting in, told by a major children's author and illustrated by an artist with dwarfism.
Subjects: Dwarfism; Self-esteem; Families;

I'll carry you / by Docherty, Helen.; Magro, Brizida.;
What can you carry? A pebble? A teddy? A bright red balloon? A painting you made? Or maybe, a hope or a dream? This gorgeous, reassuring picture book celebrates all the precious things we can carry, from toys and treasures to love and hope. Best of all, it shows how we can all care for each other with the love we carry in our hearts. Children will identify with so many of the beautiful, familiar scenes in the book, whether it's carrying a special pebble on the beach, cuddling their favorite teddy bear... or being carried on their dad's shoulders! The story is written in lyrical rhymes--perfect for reading aloud--and the colorful illustrations and adorable characters are full of fun and warmth.
Subjects: Picture books.; Stories in rhyme.; Emotions; Self-esteem; Love;

Notes on Being a Man. by Galloway, Scott.;
Rarely has a cohort fallen further and faster than young men living in Western democracies. Boys are less likely to graduate from high school or college than girls. One in seven men reports having no friends, and men account for three of every four deaths of despair in America. In 'Notes on Being a Man', Scott Calloway explores what it means to be a man in modern America and promotes the importance of healthy masculinity and mental strength.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / Teenagers; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Self-Esteem; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Success;

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