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My name is not Isabella

2008
From breakfast to bedtime, a young girl imagines being different women who made history, and ends the day empowered to be herself. Includes brief biographical information about the women cited.

The gold-threaded dress

2002
When Oy and her Thai American family move to a new neighborhood, her third-grade classmates tease and exclude her because she is different.

Dillon Dillon

2002
During the summer that he turns ten years old, Dillon Dillon learns the surprising story behind his name and develops a relationship with three loons, living on the lake near his family's New Hampshire cabin, that help him make sense of his life.

Pinocchio, the boy, or, Incognito in Collodi

2002
Pinocchio has been turned into a boy but no one, not even he, realizes it as he walks through Collodi-town trying to get some hot chicken soup for Geppetto.

Carolina crow girl

1999
After eleven-year-old Carolina begins to make decisions for herself and no longer feels constrained by her mother, she is able to let her pet crow fly free.

Elvira

1993
A young dragon who prefers making daisy chains and dressing up rather than fighting and eating princesses finds a way to be who she is.

Sylvia Jean, drama queen

2005
Sylvia Jean has an amazing costume for every occasion, but when a party is announced, with a prize for the best costume, she cannot think of what to wear.

The secret of Castle Cant

being an account of the remarkable adventures of Lucy Wickwright, maidservant and spy
2004
When twelve-toed orphan Lucy Wickwright is brought to Castle Cant to be serving girl to the Baron's daughter, the Adorable & Honorable Pauline, she becomes involved with revolutionaries and uncovers surprising palace intrigues.

Belle Prater's boy

1996
When Woodrow's mother suddenly disappears, he moves to his grandparents' home in a small Virginia town where he befriends his cousin and together they find the strength to face the terrible losses and fears in their lives.

Tandem

2013
Sasha, who lives a quiet life with her grandfather in Chicago but dreams of adventure, is thrilled to be asked to prom by her long-time crush, Grant, but after the dance he abducts her to a parallel universe to impersonate a princess.

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