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Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The world is becoming more diverse, and so are the daily lives of our children. Accepting and valuing people and groups who are different from oneself and one's immediate family is a critical social skill. Accept and Value Each Person introduces diversity and related concepts: respecting differences, being inclusive, and appreciating people just the way they are. Includes questions, activities, and games that reinforce the ideas being taught.
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Language
English
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Description
"Author Joanna Gaines follows up her #1 New York Times bestselling We Are the Gardeners with The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be. This children's book, beautifully illustrated by Julianna Swaney, celebrates how creativity and acceptance can come together in a bright and beautiful adventure"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe, to the courage of Jackie Robinson, to the patriotism of George Washington, President Obama sees the traits of these heroes within his own children, and within all of America's children"--Book jacket.
6) Bertolt
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
This is a charming, touching story about an imaginative boy whose best friend is an oak tree named Bertolt. The boy admits to being an outlier among his peers, but insists that while he is alone, he is never lonely. Being independent suits him, and he considers his difference to be his advantage.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A bold and colorful exploration of all the ways that people navigate through the spaces around them and a celebration of the relationships we build along the way. We Move Together follows a mixed-ability group of kids as they creatively negotiate everyday barriers and find joy and connection in disability culture and community.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Through science, help prepare children for the big feelings that come with developing bodies. From inspiring a sense of awe in the science of our bodies to understanding that bodies can be tricky, this book will help children learn how to be themselves and feel like they belong. Some children might feel like their body is different. But being different is completely natural . . . it's just science! By teaching the principles of DNA, anatomy, nature...
10) Whoever you are
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Despite the differences between people around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Pablo Pineda is the first European with Down Syndrome to obtain a university degree. A teacher, a writer, and an actor, he radiates charisma and the will to learn. This is his endearing story which reminds us that the only disability is not understanding that all of us have difference abilities"--Back cover.
13) Whoever you are
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Despite the differences between people around the world, there are similarities that join us together, such as pain, joy, and love.
14) Everyone belongs
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A children's picture book that celebrates the inherent differences in every person, and encourages children to welcome differences with open arms"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"There are millions of people in this world and we all look different, act different and like different things. We each have tough challenges, individual talents and unique strengths that make us who we are. Your differences may stand out and so might the differences in others, but the world needs them!"--Amazon.
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Edition
First edition.
Language
Hindi
Description
Who are we? helps us understand and appreciate the diversity in our community. This multicultural book, part of the Language Lizard Living in Harmony Series, includes access to free lesson plans and fun activities to support diversity education.
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