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Lola Levine and the ballet scheme

"A new girl has joined Lola Levine's second-grade class. When they get off on the wrong foot, they are forced to spend time together...and learn they have more in common than they thought"--Provided by publisher.

Carrot & pea

Although he is different in size, color, and shape, the peas like and accept their friend, Colin the carrot.

What makes us unique?

our first talk about diversity
2016
"A nonfiction picture book that introduces very young children to the concept of diversity in a way that is uplifting and approachable"--Provided by publisher.

El fuego de Chang?

una novela
2004
Julio Santana, an arsonist for hire, has made thousands of dollars working for the power players trying to force the gentrification of his Spanish Harlem neighborhood, but he finds his life in danger when he falls in love with a woman newly arrived on the block, and decides to give up his criminal career.

Cootie shots

theatrical inoculations against bigotry for kids, parents, and teachers : plays, poems & songs
2001
A collection of plays, songs, and poems, designed for audiences from kindergarten through sixth grade, that presents messages against discrimination and intolerance based on race, class, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and physical ability.

Chango's fire

a novel
2004
Julio Santana, an arsonist for hire, has made thousands of dollars working for the power players trying to force the gentrification of his Spanish Harlem neighborhood, but he finds his life in danger when he falls in love with a woman newly arrived on the block, and decides to give up his criminal career.

Museums, prejudice, and the reframing of difference

2007
Explores how museums have helped to foster intercultural respect around the world and throughout history.

Love story

2005
The love between wealthy Oliver Barrett IV and working-class beauty Jenny Cavilleri allows them to overcome their differences, but cannot help them when tragedy strikes.

Memoirs of a midget

2004
A fictional memoir in which Miss M., a little person, is orphaned, falls in love with an averaged-sized woman, is courted by a little man, becomes a star among London society but comes to realize she has become an amusement, and, seeking money for her independence, allows herself to become a circus attraction.

Be different

adventures of a free-range Aspergian with practical advice for Aspergians, misfits, families & teachers
2011
Author John Robison chronicles his own experiences while growing up with Asperger's syndrome, revealing how his condition shaped his life despite the fact that he was not diagnosed until he was forty. Robison provides advice for others with Asperger's, discussing how they can take advantage of their unique gifts to lead a successful life.

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