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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Marisol McDonald doesn't match Marisol McDonald doesn't match Monica Brown Marisol McDonald, a biracial, nonconformist, soccer-playing pirate-princess with brown skin and red hair, celebrates her uniqueness. OL15941521W
Somos un arco iris Somos un arco iris Nancy Tabor Simple text and illustrations explore some of the similarities and differences that a child recognizes after moving to the United States from a Spanish-speaking country OL167009W
La oca boba La oca boba Petr Horáček Suzy longs to be different from all the other geese, but learns that imitating a lion may not be the best way to express her individuality. OL17200403W
My way My way Lynn Reiser Parallel text in Spanish and English portrays Margaret and Margarita, who mirror one another as they fix their hair, greet their friends, and engage in other routine activities, each in her own speci… OL1968337W
Floro, el dragón vegetariano Floro, el dragón vegetariano Jules Bass Follow the adventures of Herb and Meathook when the knights of Castle Dark decide that the time has come to rid their land of man-eating dragons! OL19928672W
Olivia y las princesas Olivia y las princesas Ian Falconer Olivia is having an identity crisis-- there are too many ruffly, sparkly princesses around these days stealing her spotlight, so she embarks on a quest for individuality, to stand out, and feel speci… OL19962815W
Marisol McDonald and the clash bash Marisol McDonald and the clash bash Monica Brown "A unique, spunky, multiracial, bilingual girl plans a one-of-a-kind birthday party and hopes her abuelita (grandma) will be able to come from Peru to join the festivities. Includes an author's note … OL19975006W
El buen lobito El buen lobito Nadia Shireen "Al buen lobito le encanta preparar postres riquísimos, siempre se acaba tooooda la verdura del plato y es encantador con todos sus amigos. ¡Es un lobito muy bueno! Pero se supone que los lobos de ve… OL19977619W
La noche en que tú naciste La noche en que tú naciste Nancy Tillman The moon, wind, rain, and a variety of animals celebrate the special occasion that is the birth of a child. La luna, el viento, la lluvia, y una variedad de animales celebran la ocasión especial que… OL20011924W
Cuando me siento bien conmigo mismo Cuando me siento bien conmigo mismo Cornelia Spelman A young guinea pig explains that self-confidence comes from learning new things without being afraid of making mistakes and to remember that everyone has different qualities that make them lovable. OL20023038W
¡Soy una niña! ¡Soy una niña! Yasmeen Ismail Meet a little girl who's spontaneous, fast, and strong and loves winning. Sometimes she's mistaken for a boy, but she definitely isn't one! When she meets a boy who likes wearing princess dresses and… OL20055526W
Las sirenas no tienen el pelo lacio Las sirenas no tienen el pelo lacio Jennifer Boni "Casandra está convencida de que la vida en la playa era mucho mejor. Allá sus compañeras no la veían como bicho raro, sus maestras nunca la regañaban por subirse a los árboles a la hora del recreo y… OL24277851W
Just like me Just like me Barbara J. Neasi Jennifer tells of the many ways that she and her twin sister, Julie, are alike and different. OL4958389W
A bad case of stripes A bad case of stripes David Shannon,David Shannon In order to ensure her popularity, Camilla Cream always does what is expected, until the day arrives when she no longer recognizes herself. OL547371W
The art lesson The art lesson Tomie dePaola Having learned to be creative in drawing pictures at home, young Tommy is dismayed when he goes to school and finds the art lesson there much more regimented. OL61078W