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1) Divergent
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In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomaly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all.
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Lucy's grandpa has always taught her the importance of treating others the way you would want to be treated, and that it's okay to be different. When Lucy's classmate Ralph starts teasing her at school, Lucy makes a very courageous decision to stand up for herself and what she believes.
6) I'm brave!
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"He's a big red engine with a siren, a horn, a tank full of water, and whole lotta hose! He's a good-lookin' fire truck, and he's brave, too. When the alarm sounds, he's gotta drive through smoke and heat straight to a blazing fire!"--Front jacket flap.
7) Superbat
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Pat the bat wants to be a superhero, but the trouble is he has no special powers, and the other bats just laugh at him--but when he hears a mouse in distress, he learns that sometimes you just have to use the abilities you already have to make a difference, and that makes you a superhero.
8) Bright star
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"A nurturing voice reassures the lonely and afraid in difficult times"-- Provided by publisher.
9) Wolf girl
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Sophy was shy and lonely. She didn't fit in with anyone at school and people laughed and whispered behind her back. But, one day, a wolf appears in her room and teaches Sophy that she has a wolf-like courage that can change everything. This is a story about conquering that feeling of shyness, being brave and finding your voice when you need it the most.
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This enchanting story of adventure is sure to delight lovers of unicorns and fairy tales. Readers discover a princess who dares to be different -- who wants to explore and follow her own path. With the help of a unicorn friend, she takes a journey to rescue a prince -- a delightful and meaningful reversal of a common fairy-tale story. Featuring accessible text and colorful illustrations, this tale is meant to be enjoyed independently or read aloud....
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Girls to the rescue volume 2
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103 pages.
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English
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A collection of ten stories featuring admirable girls in both familiar and exotic settings.
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Girls to the rescue volume 1
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102 pages ; 20 cm.
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A collection of ten stories featuring admirable girls in both familiar and exotic settings.
In most fairy tales a helpless girl waits around for a prince to rescue her. But the spunky girls in these entertaining and inspiring stories are much too busy saving the day to wait around for Prince Charming.
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Girls to the rescue volume 7
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104 pages ; 20 cm.
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Girls save the day in tese entertaining and inspiring stories from around the world. Inside you will find such heroes as: Kimberly, a 13-year-old American girl who must land a plane flying through a storm after the pilot is knocked out and the plane loses elctrical power. Goldie, a Jewish girl who helps smuggle her two brothers out of Russia to protect them from being drafted into the Russian army. Taneya, a Rwandan girl who uses her wits and her...
16) Cowardly Clyde
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38 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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For a war horse, Clyde is an abysmal coward, but he finally decides that even if he isn't brave he can at least act brave.
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Celebrates everyday courage, including believing in ourselves, speaking out, trying new things, asking for help, and getting back up no matter how many times we may fall. Includes information on how to let go of fear by practicing yoga poses and mindful breathing exercises.
19) Nana in the city
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A young boy is frightened by how busy and noisy the city is when he goes there to visit his Nana, but she makes him a fancy red cape that keeps him from being scared as she shows him how wonderful a place it is.
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