individuality

A "dreamer maximus" describes the many ways one can dream, and the importance of being a happy dreamer.

When Momo the flying squirrel arrives for a much-anticipated visit with his cousins, they think Momo is no fun until they try doing things his way.

A dog and a cat, both newly adopted and forced to share a room, do not get along until a howling, smelly, terrifying newcomer unites them in a common cause.

"A unique, spunky, multiracial, bilingual girl plans a one-of-a-kind birthday party and hopes her abuelita (grandma) will be able to come from Peru to join the festivities. Includes an author's note and glossaries"--Provided by publisher.

"It's easy to be sad or embarrassed because you feel different than everyone else. Join Paulette as she learns that you should love yourself just the way you are!"--Back cover.

Teenagers in a small town in the 1960s experience new thoughts and feelings, question their identities, connect, and disconnect as they search for the meaning of life and love.

Little Pezzettino is so small he is convinced he must be a piece of somebody else, but a wise man helps him discover the truth.

Crow, made fun of by the other birds, decides to paint his feathers to fit in, but the plan backfires when he ends up scaring everyone away.

"Hoot the owl is excited to teach his younger sister all of his wisdom--but much to his annoyance, Peep is more interested in capturing the magic of the world around her than in listening to his advice"--Provided by publisher.

Seventeen-year-old Pattyn, the eldest daughter in a large Mormon family, is sent to her aunt's Nevada ranch for the summer, where she temporarily escapes her alcoholic, abusive father and finds love and acceptance, only to lose everything when she returns home.