The Moorchild
Feeling that she is neither fully human nor "Folk," a changeling learns her true identity and attempts to find the human child whose place she had been given.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 940
Max And The Dumb Flower Picture
Despite his teacher's entreaties that it would be perfect for Mother's Day, Max refuses to color in the same flower picture as the rest of the class.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
How I Changed My Life
Overweight high school senior Bo decides to change her image while working on the school play with a former star football player who is also struggling to find a new identity for himself.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
The Very Sleepy Sloth
Teased for sleeping while the other animals practice running, jumping, swinging, and lifting weights, Sloth teaches them that there is one thing each of them does best--and his talent is sleeping.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: sloths, individuality [X], sloth, jungle animals, animals, laziness, identity [X], identity (philosophical concept)
Rabbityness
A very talented rabbit disappears one day, leaving behind special gifts for his friends to help them discover their unique talents.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Definitely Not Camelot
Ashley finds herself overwhelmed as she tries to deal with her mother's cancer treatments, her best friend's departure to Canada, the loss of her modeling career and her boyfriend, and some nasty rumors that begin to surface just as Ashley thinks things might be going her way.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
subjects: self-confidence, identity [X], models (persons), teenage girls, identity (psychology), identity (philosophical concept), teenagers, girls, individuality [X]
I Wanna Be Your Shoebox
Thirteen-year-old, clarinet-playing, Southern California surfer, Yumi Ruiz-Hirsch, comes from a complex family--her father is Jewish-Japanese, her mother is Cuban, and her parents are divorced--and when her grandfather Saul is diagnosed with terminal cancer, Yumi asks him to tell her his life story, which helps her to understand her own history and identity.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: individuality [X], family, grandfathers, racially mixed people, identity (psychology), southern california, families, identity [X], family life, audiobooks, compact discs, california, southern
An African Princess
Lyra and her parents go to the Caribbean to visit Taunte May, who reminds her that her family tree is full of princesses from Africa and around the world.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: racially mixed people, identity [X], caribbean area, identity (philosophical concept), individuality [X], caribbean region
I Wish I Had Glasses Like Rosa
Abby thinks Rosa's glasses make her look beautiful and wishes she wore glasses herself.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 230
subjects: bilingual books, humorous fiction, individuality [X], eyeglasses, identity [X], humorous stories, humorous fiction
The Lamb-a-roo
When motherless Lamb and childless Kangaroo find and adopt each other, they come to realize that their awkward differences are not nearly as important as their love for each other.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mother-child relationship, adoption, animal babies, kangaroos, sheep, animals, individuality [X], mother and child, identity [X], identity (philosophical concept)
I Am A Lion!
After getting separated from his parents, a young lion begins to wonder what is wrong with him because he is so different from the gazelles he has joined.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390
Mr. Pine's Purple House
Mr. Pine lives in a little white house on Vine Street, where there are fifty white houses all in a line.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Que Crees?
Through a series of questions to which the reader must answer yes or no, the personality and occupation of a lady called Daisy O'Grady are revealed.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Amazing Grace
Although a classmate says that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is black, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do.
920
year: 2000
copies: 18
call number/section: 920
lexile:
Little Benguin
As the offspring of a bunny and a penguin, Little Benguin is an outcast but when he gets rid of a hungry wolf, Little Benguin is celebrated as a hero.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: