selfishness

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selfishness

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how snob zoning, NIMBYism, and class bias build the walls we don't see
2023
"Richard Kahlenberg . . . illustrates why America has a housing crisis. He also illustrates why economic segregation matters since where you live affects access to transportation, employment opportunities, decent health care, and good schools. He shows that housing choice has been socially engineered to the benefit of the affluent, and, that . . . the most restrictive zoning is found in politically liberal cities where racial views are more progressive"--Provided by publisher.

Plateosaurus

the selfish dinosaur
"Posy is a selfish dinosaur who won't let any other dinosaur cross a bridge. However, once another dinosaur moves into the desert and claims the bridge as his own, Posy must learn to share"--OCLC.

Fish feud!

2022
Squizzard is a small squid who always wants to be the center of attention, whether it is playing with his best friend Toothy the vegetarian Great White Shark, or giving a report in school; but when his behavior finally causes a rift in their friendship, Shay the seahorse explains what he is doing wrong--but change is difficult for Squizzard and it takes an encounter with Bennie the Barracuda, the fifth-grade bully at Deep Reef Elementary, to finally teach him the error of his ways.
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Chancho el pug

2018
Pig is a selfish pug who does not want to share his toys with his canine housemate, Trevor--until an accident teaches him the value of friendship.

Ball hog

Spikelle Jordan is the star point guard for the Hedgehogs, but guard Maddy and the other players think she is a real ball hog, who never passes the basketball to anyone, so Spikelle decides to try and concentrate on just passing--but what she really needs to do is find the balance in her game.

Stomp out selfishness

2018
Contains three short stories in which the MVP Kids--Yong, Olivid, and Lebron--spend their Saturday morning learning to put others first.

Squidding around

2020
"Squizzard is a small squid who always wants to be the center of attention, whether it is playing with his best friend Toothy the vegetarian Great White Shark, or giving a report in school; but when his behavior finally causes a rift in their friendship, Shay the seahorse explains what he is doing wrong--but change is difficult for Squizzard and it takes an ecounter with Bennie the Barracuda, the fifth-grade bully at Deep Reef Elementary, to finally teach him the error of his ways"--Provided by publisher.
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What's in it for me? PB

2018
"Tired of being told what to do, Noodle asks what's in it for him. He learns that turning 'need to's' into 'I did it's' will make him happier and more prepared"--Publisher.

Soccer superstar

2020
Thirteen-year-old Javier Moreno has just transferred to Howard Middle School, but his skill as a striker is already well known and the Bisons are expecting that he will turn their season around; but soon the fame goes to his head, and he starts hogging the ball and showing off--and it is up to his friend Aimee to remind him that soccer is a team sport.

The fate of Fausto

2019
A selfish man sets out to prove that he is the boss of everything he surveys.

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