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1) Lone wolf
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
So many people think Maple is a wolf that she starts to believe them, but after exploring the world outside her home, she returns to her pack--the Parker family.
3) Big
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Praised for acting like a big girl when she is small, as a young girl grows, "big" becomes a word of criticism, until the girl realizes that she is fine just the way she is.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In this fun and endearing celebration of differences, a dinosaur finds a home with a family of ducks--a fresh twist on the beloved "The Ugly Duckling" tale. Even as an egg, Dino Duckling is different from all the other baby ducks. And when he's born, no one seems to notice that he's actually a dinosaur! Mama Duck knows that there is plenty of room for difference in a loving family, but there's one big problem: How will Dino Duckling fly south for...
Author
Series
Books of Umber volume 1
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A boy awakens, blindfolded, with no memory of even his name, but soon meets Lord Umber, an adventurer and inventor, who calls him Happenstance and tells him that he has a very important destiny--and a powerful enemy.
Author
Series
The hypnotists volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Jackson Opus and his family have been forced into hiding because his identity as a powerful young hypnotist has been leaked out--but his enemy Dr. Mako is still out to find him to use his mesmerizing skills for evil purposes.
8) Once
Author
Series
Eve trilogy (Anna Carey) volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Eve abandons the safety she has found in Califia, a haven for women, when she receives word that Caleb, the boy she loves, is in trouble, but out in the wild Eve gets captured and is brought to the city gates, where she learns a secret about her own past and must confront a harsh reality in her future.
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
Español
Description
A newly hatched bird doesn't know who he is and questions the animals that he encounters. Tired and hungry, he returns to where he started and suddenly sees a mountain of eggs falling from the sky. Creatures who look just like him come out of the eggs and now he doesn't feel so different after all.
10) Supernaturally
Author
Series
Paranormalcy trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Evie thinks she has left the International Paranormal Containment Agency, and her own paranormal activities, behind her when she is recruited to help at the Agency, where she discovers more about the dark faerie prophecy that threatens her future.
Author
Series
Pride wars volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In the distant future, when a new species rules the earth, thirteen-year-old Prince Leo struggles to hide a dangerous and forbidden power he cannot control while trying to unlock the mysteries of his origns"--
13) Why am I me?
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In a poetic, philosophical exchange, two children of different races ask themselves why they are who and what they are, and speculate on how they could be different.
19) Indian no more
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Historical Fiction - JF
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Native American Heritage - Juvenile & Middle Grade
If You Like Front Desk, Read These!
Native American Heritage - Juvenile & Middle Grade
Description
Regina Petit's family has always been Umpqua, and living on the Grand Ronde reservation is all ten-year-old Regina has ever known. Her biggest worry is that Sasquatch may actually exist out in the forest. But when the federal government signs a bill into law that says Regina's tribe no longer exists, Regina becomes "Indian no more" overnight--even though she was given a number by the Bureau of Indian Affairs that counted her as Indian, even though...
20) I am a unicorn!
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Frog truly believes he is a unicorn. He has a rainbow-colored (clip on) tail, a pretty horn (party hat), and he can fly, too (on the swings). Goat keeps telling Frog he is not a unicorn. But when you truly believe--poof, sometimes magic happens.
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