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"In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe, to the courage of Jackie Robinson, to the patriotism of George Washington, President Obama sees the traits of these heroes within his own children, and within all of America's children"--Book jacket.
2) Some bodies
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"Through playful rhymes and colorful artwork, all the things that make our bodies special--from the texture of our hair to the color of our eyes--are celebrated. This sweet and inclusive book encourages young readers to acknowledge and accept differences, and offers the perfect opportunity to open up conversations about body acceptance. Back matter includes tips and conversation starters for parents and educators to use with children"-- Provided by...
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"Author Joanna Gaines follows up her #1 New York Times bestselling We Are the Gardeners with The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be. This children's book, beautifully illustrated by Julianna Swaney, celebrates how creativity and acceptance can come together in a bright and beautiful adventure"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Everybody has a body. Whether you're short, tall, fat, thin, hairy, bald, whether you use a wheelchair or have a limb difference, we all rely on our bodies to take us through the world. From hiking a mountain to playing baseball to exploring an aquarium, debut author Molli Jackson Ehlert and illustrator Lorian Tu show us all the different ways that bodies can look and the things they can do, with representation of all different types of bodies"--...
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"The crucial skills taught in this book will help children to protect their bodies from inappropriate touch. Children will be empowered to say in a strong and clear voice, "This is my body! What I say goes!" Through age-appropriate illustrations and engaging text this book, written by the author of 'No Means No!' and 'Some Secrets Should Never Be Kept', will teach children the following crucial and empowering skills in personal body safety: - identifying...
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"A philosophical albeit kid-friendly look at why a bird is a bird. Told from the first-person perspective of a chid, this thoughtful meditation on what makes a bird similar or different, ordinary or unique, will inevitably compel readers to reflect on what makes us human, and what makes us adhere to a variety of social constructs -- namely gender. Ultimately, the narrator decides that it doesn't matter what makes a bird. Whether they're similar or...
13) Kyvanuʻpʻ tuiʹ ka bayʻ sū tve lai?: (Mranʻ mā - 'Aṅgalipʻ) = Who are we? : (Burmese - English)
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Who are we? helps us understand and appreciate the diversity in our community. This multicultural book, part of the Language Lizard Living in Harmony Series, includes access to free lesson plans and fun activities to support diversity education.
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"What started as 8-year-old Sammie Vance's mission to get a buddy bench for her school to fight loneliness grew to be so much more. Now Sammie is making a difference beyond her hometown. In her first-ever book, Sammie shares how she's encouraging others through recycling, community, giving, determination, bravery, helping, being herself, and celebrating. She wants to inspire the world one kid at a time"--Back cover.
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"Seguro que conoces a mucha gente, pues este libro habla de la gente. De toda clase de gente: gente muy diferente a ti y gente que se te parece mucho. Y habla, también, de algo muy importante: somos todos diferentes o somos iguales? Quieres saber más? Pues abre el libro, que voy a contarte? todo lo que sé de la gente." --Casadellibro.