self-acceptance

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Unclaimed treasures

1987
Willa,who want to feel extraordinary, thinks that she's in love with the father of the boy next door until she realizes that her "ordinary" true love is the boy himself.

All the invisible things

2020
Moving back to London after four years, seventeen-year-old Vetty must navigate a summer of changing friendships and coming to terms with her bisexuality.

I love my purse

2020
"Charlie loves his bright red purse. When he brings it to school, though, everyone questions him on his 'strange' choice. But nothing his dad, his friend Charlotte, or even the kids say can make Charlie change his mind. He's sticking with his purse"--Back cover.

Perfectly Norman

Norman is thrilled to discover he grew a pair of wings overnight, but his excitement turns to doubt when he realizes he is now different from everyone else, causing him to question whether there is such a thing as perfectly normal.
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Flight of the puffin

Told in multiple voices, seventh-grader Libby sets off a chain of events that brings hope and encouragement to four different individuals across the country who are dealing with bullies, acceptance, homelessness, and grief.
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Lego

"When a minifigure meets a new monster friend, this creature is down in the dumps. She doesn't always want to be scary. Sometimes she just wants to do cartwheels, or dress up and make silly faces. But with a little help, this new friend learns it's okay to be whatever you want to be"--Back cover.

The book of moods

how I turned my worst emotions into my best life
Chronicles founder of the blog "Words of Women" Lauren Martin's experiences examining the nature of mood, emotions, and anxiety. Provides advice on how to manage moods.

Prom kings

Gay teenager Charlie is asked to join the queer prom committee, and he does, seeing it as a way to get closer to new gay guy Andre and maybe ask him to prom. However, the rich Chad is also competing for Andre. Charlie and his friend Luis come up with a plan to pretend to be Andre's secret admirer, then at the last moment Charlie will reveal himself in a spectacular "promposal.".

Lila and the crow

A mysterious crow watches over Lila each dayon her walk home from school, protecting her from the boy who makes fun of her for her dark hair, skin, and eyes.

Hailey Unicorn's magic words

"Learning to shine is easier than it seems--all you have to do is embrace your unique gifts and believe! Follow along on this friendship fairytale adventure between the most unimaginable of friends: a unicorn and a dragon"--Amazon.

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