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2) The giver
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Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.
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...
3) Froodle
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English
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One day, amidst the usual chirps, tweets, and caws, a little brown bird decides to try singing a new song and sets off an interesting reaction.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
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English
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Rather than use the same old colors, a child paints animals and objects in a variety of different hues. Includes biographical information about the German painter Franz Marc, who created unconventional animal paintings in the early 1900s.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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In this creative non-fiction story, Sonia and her friends plant a garden, and each one contributes in his or her own special way, in a book that celebrates the many differences among humans. In this warm and inclusive story by U.S. Supreme Justice Sonia Sotomayor, inspired by her own childhood diagnosis of diabetes, readers join along as differently abled kids use their strengths to work together and learn about each other.
11) Mejores amigas
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Español
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Although they are different in many ways, two girls are still best friends.
13) Gaston
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
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English
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A proper bulldog raised in a poodle family and a tough poodle raised in a bulldog family meet one day in the park.
14) Chilly Milly Moo
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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While the other cows are enjoying the sun and making plenty of milk, Milly Moo is too hot to make a drop but when the temperature falls, Milly Moo shows the farmer and the rest of the herd what she can do.
16) Box meets Circle
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38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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English
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"Circle likes to jump, but Box can't jump. Box likes to sit. Will they ever find a way to play together?"--
19) A girl like me
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English
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"Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews's distinctive photocollage illustrations to celebrate girls of color" --
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