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Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Two kids from different worlds form an unexpected friendship. Cody's home life is a messy, terrifying story of neglect and abuse. Autumn is from a wealthy, loving Indigenous family, who is "in" with the popular crowd at school, even though it is hard for her to want to keep up.
Author
Publisher
Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Between homework, studying, and Chinese school, Měi Yīng's summer is shaping up to be a boring one. Her only bright spots are practice with her soccer team, the Divas, and the time spent with her năi nai, who is visiting from Taiwan. Although Měi Yīng's Mandarin isn't the best and Năi Nai doesn't speak English, they find other ways to connect, like cooking guōtiē together and doing tai chi in the mornings. By the end of the summer, Měi...
Author
Publisher
Tommy Nelson
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Some kids like to dance and laugh out loud, and some sit quietly and make up stories in their heads--we're all different, and that's okay because the maker of everything made us this way! In their first children's book, bestselling author Sally Clarkson and her son Nathan encourage children on the journey to discovering their strengths. Mother-and-son duo draw on themes from their first book, Different, the emotive story of Nathan's experiences growing...
Author
Publisher
Diggs Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A Girl Named Rainbow is about a lively girl who struggles with her name and how other kids treat her at school. Rainbow's tale sends a critical message that there's nothing wrong with having a unique name or embracing your culture, family, and everything that makes you happy. This book is a fun read with an important lesson about acceptance and embracing uniqueness. It's perfect for kids of school age and an ideal book for teachers, parents, and...