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1) Wishtree
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Language
English
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An old red oak tree tells how he and his crow friend Bongo help their human neighbors get along after a threat against an immigrant family is carved into the tree's trunk.
2) Half bad
Author
Series
Half bad trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In modern-day England, where witches live alongside humans, Nathan, son of a White witch and the most powerful Black witch, must escape captivity before his seventeenth birthday and receive the gifts that will determine his future.
7) Candy shop
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Language
English
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Description
When a boy and his aunt find that a bigot has written something on the sidewalk outside the candy shop owned by a new immigrant from Taiwan, they set out to comfort the owner.
8) A hubbub
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Ginger the fox learns that, even though life with just her mother was very different, being part of a family can be a good thing, such as when some unwanted cats try to take over the children's clubhouse.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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While Rebecca Rubin helps her building's ailing superintendent take care of his homing pigeons, she puzzles over what to do with the Christmas centerpiece her teacher insisted she make but which has no place in her Jewish home.
12) Tolerance
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces tolerance through examples of everyday situations where this character trait can be used"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Told through anonymous entries to protect their identities and allow for complete candor, The Freedom Writers Diary is filled with vignettes from 150 students who, like civil rights activist Rosa Parks and the Freedom Riders, heard society tell them where to go - and refused to listen.
14) Splashdance
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Language
English
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Description
"Ursula, a bear, and Ricardo, a human, are preparing for the water ballet competition. But a new regulation at the community pool--no bears--leaves Ursula cut from the contest. Luckily, she encounters a group of undaunted animal swimmers at a local pond, and Ursula and her new team figure out a way to participate in the competition and make sure everyone is welcome at the pool once and for all"--
15) The big umbrella
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
A spacious umbrella welcomes anyone and everyone who needs shelter from the rain.
17) The meeting
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Having lost their home, a fox and her daughter move in with a badger and his three children, but when the youngsters throw a big party hoping to prove that they are incompatible, their plan backfires.
19) Come with me
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Language
English
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Description
Frightened by news of angry people around the world, a young girl gets her parents' help in learning to be compassionate and brave a little at a time.
20) Imagine
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
Illustrates, through the eyes of a little pigeon, John Lennon's song about imagining a world at peace, in which people of all sorts live as one. Includes afterword about peace, freedom, and Amnesty International.
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