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2) The giver
Author
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Being true to yourself and showing the world who you are isn't always easy. In fact, most of the time it can be really scary. People are loved and cherished exactly as they are and that the world will love who they were made to be."-- Front cover flap
8) Lemons
Author
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sightings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 810L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A lyrical, heart-lifting love letter to Black and Brown children everywhere reminds them how much they matter, that they have always mattered and they always will.
12) Thunder Bunny
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Bright blue and different from all her brothers and sisters, Thunder Bunny discovers she came from the sky.
13) Piggy Bunny
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Liam is a piglet who wants to be the Easter Bunny when he grows up, but no one believes he can do it until, with a lot of practice and some help from his grandparents, he shows them all.
Author
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A group of animals debate what "the important thing to have" might be--a long neck? Quills? Webbed feet? At last they realize that their differences are all valuable and make them unique.
16) Lana llama
Author
Publisher
Running the Goat, Books & Broadsides
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Lana the llama lives in the farmyard with all of her sheep friends. She loves being part of their flock, but she knows that she doesn't fit in--her legs and neck are much too long, and her 'baa' is very baaad. Lana does her best to look like the other sheep, until one day a bully arrives, and Lana has to stand up for herself and her friends.
Author
Series
Publisher
Beaming Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Five-year-old Charley gets teased for daydreaming and drawing more than his friends, but when he meets Emma, who is physically different, he needs help remembering that being different is okay.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
200L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
I love your hair and eyes,
Your giggles and cries...
A toddler and his teddy bear illustrate a young child's happy side, sad side, silly side, mad side, and more!Babies and toddlers will feel loved all over when they hear this declaration of adoration and affection. A perfect first book for toddlers with sturdy cardstock pages and a padded cover with rounded corners for safe handling by little ones.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"First days aren't easy for a girl with a name like Ashanti. It feels like no one can pronounce it correctly! But with some encouragement from her mom, Ashanti spells her name and learns just how special it is"--