self-acceptance

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Conditions of a heart

2024
After an incident leads to her suspension, eighteen-year-old Brynn's high school persona that hides her secret disability is shattered, and she begins embracing her true self on her journey to self-acceptance.
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Daniel, deconstructed

2024
"Photographer and film buff Daniel Sanchez learned a long time ago that the only way to get by in an allistic world is to mask his autism and follow the script. Which means he knows that boisterous, buff, and beautiful soccer superstars like his best friend, Mona Sinclair, shouldn't be wasting time hanging out with introverts. When Daniel meets a new classmate, Gabe Mendes, who is tall, mysterious, nonbinary, and--somehow--as cool as Mona, Daniel knows exactly how this is going to play out. . . . But matchmaking means stepping into the mystifying and illogical world of love, dating, and relationships, where nothing is as it seems and no one knows their lines"--Provided by publisher.
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Gorgeously me!

2024
A celebration of induviduality, self-love, and everything that makes us exceptional.
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Weirdo

2024
"Eleven-year-old Tony Weaver, Jr. loves comic books, anime, and video games, and idolizes the heroic, larger-than-life characters he finds there. But his new classmates all think he's a weirdo. Bullied by his peers, Tony struggles with the hurt of not being accepted and tries to conform to other people's expectations. After a traumatic event shakes him to his core, he embarks on a journey of self love that will require him to become the hero of his own story"--Amazon.
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The fire, the water, and Maudie McGinn

2024
Follows thirteen-year-old neurodivergent Maudie during an eventful summer in California with her father, where she struggles with whether to share a terrible secret about life with her mom and stepdad.
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I want to be big!

Jaiceon's wish to be bigger starts out as a grand adventure of fantastical grown-up fun, but as he grows, the situation grows out of control along with him, and he starts to wonder if being small was not so bad after all.
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Good vibes, good life

how self-love is the key to unlocking your greatness
2018
"Instagram guru Vex King provides guidelines on how to change the way one thinks, feels, speaks, and acts"--OCLC.

Peque?a

2018
"Very short for her age, Julia grows into her sense of self while playing a munchkin in a summer regional theater production of The Wizard of Oz"--Provided by publisher.

I am book

2024
Arriving at a new library, Book discovers kids don't care for old books that have dusty yellow jackets and torn pages and devises a hilarious plan to fit in, but after several failed attempts finally learns to accept itself just the way it has always been--spelling "misteaks" and all.

The trouble with Earth

2024
"Why didn't the other planets invite Earth to their vacation? Soon they'll find out the wonderful truth about Earth's 'fleas' and change their minds . . . Earth turns up on the vacation she wasn't invited to and finds all the other planets in the solar system in the hot tub--even Pluto! Then she discovers exactly why: it looks like she has fleas! Yuck. Earth asks everyone to take a look inside her atmosphere, and they're amazed by what they see . . . birds, fish, creatures galore, and yes, even fleas. . . . the perfect story to teach us to be kind and less quick to judge others"--Provided by publisher.

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