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1) Anthem
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Language
English
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Equality 7-2521 lives in the Dark Ages of the future, where all decisions are made by committee, all people live in collectives, all traces of individualism have been wiped out. But the spark of individual thought and freedom still burns in Equality 7-2521, a passion which he has been taught to call sinful. In a purely egalitarian world, he dares to stand forth from the herd -- to think and choose for himself, to discover electricity, and to love...
6) Sloppy Joe
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Language
English
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Sloppy Joe determines to do everything he can to surprise his family by becoming Neat Joe.
7) Odd Velvet
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
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Description
Although she dresses differently from the other girls and does things which are unusual, Velvet eventually teaches her classmates that even an outsider has something to offer.
8) Lovely
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Big, small, curly, straight, loud, quiet, smooth, wrinkly. Lovely explores a world of differences that all add up to the same thing: we are all lovely!"--
9) The giver
Author
Series
Giver quartet volume 1
Language
English
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Family Road Trip
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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.
10) Spoon
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Language
English
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Description
Lately, Spoon feels like life as a spoon just isn't cutting it. He thinks Fork, Knife, and The Chopsticks all have it so much better than him. But do they?
13) Cowboy camp
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Although Avery cannot eat the right grub, is allergic to horses, and gets rope burns from lassos, he learns at camp that he is uniquely qualified in the most important cowboy quality.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.
15) Chloe, instead
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Chloe is not what her older sister expected, but maybe that is just what makes her special and lovable.
17) Dog's new coat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011, 2010.
Language
English
Description
When Dog gets a new spotted coat he quickly decides he doesn't like it, but every time he tries to get rid of the coat it comes back to him.
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Language
English
Description
Social scientist Brené Brown, PhD, MSW, has sparked a global conversation about the experiences that bring meaning to our lives--experiences of courage, vulnerability, love, belonging, shame, and empathy. In Braving the Wilderness, Brown redefines what it means to truly belong in an age of increased polarization. With her trademark mix of research, storytelling, and honesty, Brown will again change the cultural conversation while mapping a clear...
19) Be you!
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Language
English
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Description
The reader is encouraged to "'be your own work of art." To be patient, per sistent, and true. Because there is one, and only one, YOU."--Provided by publisher.
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