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The Great Wall Of Lucy Wu

author: Shang, Wendy Wan Long
Eleven-year-old aspiring basketball star and interior designer Lucy Wu is excited about finally having her own bedroom, until she learns that her great-aunt is coming to visit and Lucy will have to share a room with her for several months, shattering her plans for a perfect sixth-grade year.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700

The Other Half Of My Heart

author: Frazier, Sundee Tucker
Twin daughters of interracial parents, eleven-year-olds Keira and Minna have very different skin tones and personalities, but it is not until their African American grandmother enters them in the Miss Black Pearl Pre-Teen competition in North Carolina that red-haired and pale-skinned Minna realizes what life in their small town in the Pacific Northwest has been like for her more outgoing, darker-skinned sister.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750

Accept And Value Each Person

author: Meiners, Cheri J.
Provides an introduction to diversity and explores respecting differences, finding similarities, being inclusive, and appreciating others.
179
year: 2006
copies: 24
call number/section: 179
lexile: 260

No Two Alike

author: Baker, Keith
Follows a pair of birds on a snowflake-filled journey through a winter landscape, where everything everywhere, from branches and leaves to forests full of trees, is unique.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 34
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 120
subjects: stories in rhyme, individuality [X], winter

I'm Not

author: Smallcomb, Pam
A young girl discovers that best friends can enjoy and do well at different things as long as they are good at being friends.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: individuality [X], best friends, friendship

Jake And Lily

author: Spinelli, Jerry
Twins Jake and Lily have a very close relationship, but when they turn eleven, their parents give them separate bedrooms and Jake begins to spend time with a group of neighborhood boys.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 62
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480

Ten

author: Myracle, Lauren
Winnie Perry is certain that she will gain more courage and responsibilities with her tenth birthday and, with her best friend Amanda by her side, Winnie is determined to make the most of her last year of elementary school.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700

Exclamation Mark

author: Rosenthal, Amy Krouse
A punctuation mark feels bad that he does not fit in with the others until a friend reveals the possibilities that exist when differences are accepted.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 105
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 90

Willa Bean's Cloud Dreams

author: Galante, Cecilia
Willa Bean, who wants to master flying before starting school at Cupid Academy, celebrates her unconventional looks and unique personality, but struggles to accept that cupids learn how to fly at different times.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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Not Your Typical Dragon

author: Bar-el, Dan
"When Crispin Blaze turns seven, he's expected to breathe fire like all the other dragons.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
subjects: dragons, individuality [X], self-acceptance, fantasy fiction

Six Perfectly Different Pigs

author: Geoghegan, Adrienne
A young pig with a straight tail is unhappy that he is different from his brothers and sisters until a purple frog comes along.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: individuality [X], self-acceptance, pigs, frogs, animals

Mallory And The Trouble With Twins

author: Martin, Ann M.
Mallory's baby-sitting job for the Arnold twins is a baby-sitting nightmare; but Mallory is a responsible club member and she's not giving up.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720

Henry And Amy

author: King, Stephen Michael
Even though they are very different, Henry and Amy are good friends.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship, individuality [X]

Best Friends Under The Sun

author: Whalen, Sharla Scannell
When a sculpture commemorating the pioneer spirit is finally unveiled, the subject matter amazes everyone in town, even the young visitor from England who has been dazzling the local girls.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: friendship, individuality [X], self-confidence

Meet The Friends

author: Whalen, Sharla Scannell
Each of four girls knows what it feels like to be different, and as they become friends, they discover something important about themselves and each other.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

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