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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text introduce a school where diversity is celebrated and songs, stories, and talents are shared.
2. All moms
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3 stars
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Some moms are silly, some are sporty or crafty, but all moms are incredible
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3.8 stars
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At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.
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3.7 stars
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Dad has posted a list of chores for the family to do before grandma comes, including bathing the cat; but the cat does not want a bath, so she mixes up the instructions, and soon the family is mowing the floor, vacuuming the lawn, mopping the baby--and the house is in chaos.
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3 stars
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Picture book encouraging kids to be proud of what makes them unique, where they come from, and how they express themselves and see the world.
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2.6 stars
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"While young children are avid observers and questioners of their world, adults often shut down or postpone conversations on complicated topics because it's hard to know where to begin. Research shows that talking about issues like race and gender from the age of two not only helps children understand what they see, but also increases self-awareness, self-esteem, and allows them to recognize and confront things that are unfair, like discrimination...
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1 stars
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"A picture book biography of tennis champion and social activist Billie Jean King"--
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5 stars
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Bobby decides to make Eddie, his favorite person, a valentine as big as his feelings for him, but on Bobby's way to deliver the card, he begins to worry that Eddie might not feel the same way.
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2.7 stars
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Just before his fifth birthday, Penelope lets his mother know he is a boy and, with her support and his ninja powers, faces the rest of his family and his classmates. Drawn from the author's memoir, The bold world.
10. C is for country
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2.5 stars
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"An illustrated ABC book that makes children from all parts of America feel that they belong and can be their true selves"--
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"Grace and her classmates each pick a color that they think represents the color of love and share what love looks like to them"--
12. Families belong
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4 stars
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"An appreciation of the unconditional love and comfort shared within a family"--
13. Families can
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5 stars
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This board book is for families: families who cook together and families who sing together, families with lots of members and families with a special few, families who live together and families who live separately--for all families. Celebrate the differences that make each family unique and the similarities and love that connect us all together.
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3 stars
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"A host of animals portrays all kinds of non-traditional families"--
15. Families grow
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3 stars
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Rhyming text shows an appreciation of the joy and excitement of the different ways a family can grow.
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5 stars
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After their teacher asks them what is special about their families, a class full of students each give an answer, but one student is worried that her family isn't that special at all.
17. Glad, glad Bear!
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5 stars
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Bear is very glad about going to ballet class today, gets somewhat anxious before the music starts, then joyously begins to dance.
18. Grandad's camper
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3.5 stars
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A child who enjoys Grandad's stories of his travels and adventures with Gramps persuades him to fix up their old camper and take another trip, in honor of Gramps.
19. Grandad's pride
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"After Milly discovers a pride flag in Grandad's attic, this adorable pair are motivated by the past to start a pride parade in their small town. Activism and celebration go hand in hand as the town gathers to help build a world where everyone is proud to be themselves"--
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3 stars
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Depicts families of different colors and orientations as they play at a park, swim, and celebrate at a block party.