Book Audiences: Children

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We’re All Special

This delightful picture book stresses the uniqueness and importance of every individual in a multicultural, multifaceted world. Told through an…

© 1995 Maguire, Arlene
Audience: Children

Why Am I Different?

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Portrays everyday situations in which children see themselves as “different” in family life, preferences, and aptitudes, and yet feel that…

© 1976 Simon, Norman
Audience: Children

Not Better… Not Worse.. Just Different

Written to help children to be kind to one another and accepting of the differences between people. Wonderful drawings and…

© 1992 Scott, Sharon
Audience: Children, Parent, Professional

The Flying Frog Circus

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Five friends with various disabilities, who have always been pushed aside because they are not “perfectly perfect”, leave their town…

© 1998 Rosewitz, Dawn
Audience: Children

I’m Like You, You’re Like Me

It’s fun to find ways I’m like you and you’re like me. It’s fun to find ways we’re different.” In…

© 2011 Gainer, Cindy
Audience: Children, Parent, Professional

Zink The Zebra – A Special Tale

Zink the zebra has spots instead of stripes, causing her to be treated differently by the other zebras. However in…

© 1996 Weil, Kelly
Audience: Children

Different Just Like Me

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Young April is excited about visiting Grammie, but she has a whole week before she can go. The week goes…

© 1999 Lori Mitchell
Audience: Children

The Cantaloupe Cat

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Like Jerry, the cat that likes to eat cantaloupe, every animal, every child, every person is special and unique in…

© 1999 Jan Yager
Audience: Children

Hope

Book Cover, Hope

During a visit with her great-aunt, a young girl learns the story behind her name and learns to feel proud…

© 1999 Isabell Monk
Audience: Children

What’s Wrong With Timmy?

Touching story about 8 year old Kate and her first meeting with Timmy, a young boy with a developmental disability….

© 2001 Shriver, Maria
Audience: Children

Feathers And Fur

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Feathers and fur don’t mix!” squawk a pair of ducks when they see Tuesday the Cat licking his chops over…

© 2000 Penn, Audrey
Audience: Children

Special People, Special Ways

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Share a joke or a dream. Make someone feel good. We need laughter, hugs, and to be understood. . ….

© 2000 Maguire, Arlene
Audience: Children

Toy Tales

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Four toys experience wear and tear, each one worrying that the little boy who owns them will love them less….

© 2000 Cooper, Helen
Audience: Children

Toby! Toby’s Flying Lesson

Meet Toby, a mouse who likes to sing and romp, read, and play. Every day is a new adventure as…

© 2000 Szekeres, Cyndy
Audience: Children

Be Quiet Marina!

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Meet Marina. She is a four-year-old who likes to dance, play with dolls, go on the see-saw, and dress up….

© 2001 Dwight, Laura
Audience: Children

All Kinds Of Friends, Even Green!

Book Cover, All Kinds Of Friends, Even Green!

In school, Moses, and the rest of his class are given the assignment of choosing a friend to write about….

© 2002 Senisi, Ellen B.
Audience: Children

Someone Special, Just Like You

Black & white photos show young children engaged in play, at school, with friends, family, at home at rest. Simple…

© 1995 Brown, Tricia
Audience: Children

Little Squarehead

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The story of Rosa, a lonely young girl who is different from other children–her head is shaped like a square….

© 2001 O'Neill, Peggy
Audience: Children