individuality

Now an official junior roller derby team, members of the Austin Derby Daredevils are working on their unique abilities but Shelly struggles to identify what makes her shine on the track.

Bronco the dog and three animal friends, all reluctant to attend a party for various reasons, decide to go together and receive a warm welcome.

In Bobville, everyone is named Bob and everything is exactly the same--until one day when one Bob decides to be a Bruce.

Illustrations and simple text reveal that there is potential in every seed to be a tree, in every tadpole to be a frog, and in every child to be a unique and creative adult.

Nancy wants to adopt a special puppy so that she is no longer the only fancy member of her family, but after a day of puppysitting a papillon, she realizes that being fancy is not always the most important thing.

"Enid has never fit in with kids her age. They don't talk the way she does, and they never get sent to the office by teachers who think her writing is so good that she must have cheated on her assignments. They're not like Enid at all. And they also can't see the faeries. They don't know how the faeries interfere with peoples' lives--not the way Enid and her mother do. So, Enid is writing a book on how to see the faeries. But she doesn't know if she can get it written before the faeries completely ruin her life. If only she can trap one . . ."--Provided by publisher.

Possums play dead when threatened so Alfred, an unusually nervous possum, avoids attention and even friendship until he meets Sofia, an armadillo who curls into a ball when nervous. Includes facts about the unusual defense mechanisms of animals pictured in the book.

"Arnold wants to celebrate the start of the cozy autumn season indoors. Louise does not. How can they celebrate fell if they're not celebrating together?"-- Provided by publisher.

Elsie's six older siblings overrule her ideas when they all go fishing, but by the end of the day learn that sometimes her way of doing things is best.

When a boy who was born with pink hair enters school for the first time, he is teased until he makes a friend and uses his talents to solve a problem.