individuality

Tired of always changing colors, Chameleon is surprised to discover that other jungle animals are bored with their appearances, and he sets out to make each whatever color and pattern he or she wishes.

In Victorian London, after his life is saved by a young physician, a thief utilizes the knowledge he gains in prison and from the scientific lectures he attends as the physician's case study exhibit to create a new, highly successful, double life for himself.

Tacky the penguin does not fit in with his sleek and graceful companions, but his odd behavior comes in handy when hunters come with maps and traps.

"Best friends Mac and Cheese prove that it is important to always be yourself"--.

"Ping and Pong are friends, even though they like to do different things"--Provided by the publisher.

Phaethon, living in an interplanetary utopian society ten thousand years in the future, embarks on a quest to find his true identity when he learns that parts of his memory were removed and stored by a government Phaethon believed to be totally honorable.

Charlene Cummins longs for a better life, and decides to steal the identity of Manhattan resident Vera de Sica, who struggles to stop Charlene's scam and rebuild her own identity.

When Steve, who was raised by wolves, goes to school for the first time, he must find a balance between getting along with others and being himself.

A collection of songs celebrating the accomplishments of thirteen heroes from United States history, including Nellie Bly, Chief Joseph, and Ben Franklin. The opening song celebrates the potential hero in each of us.

"Phoebe, the daughter of a white French-Canadian mother and a Jamaican English-speaking father, dislikes her school nickname of "French Toast." Gently prompted by her blind grandmother, she uses descriptions of familiar foods from both cultures to explain the family's varied skin colors, and realizes she can take ownership of the nickname proudly"--Provided by publisher.