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• The Flower Girl Wore Celery

  Gordon, Meryl G.,

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  When Emma's cousin Hannah gets married, Emma is thrilled to be the flower girl. However, nothing is quite as she expected it to be, from the ring bearer whom she expected to be a bear, to her celery-colored dress, which she expected to be covered in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Home at Last

  Williams, Vera B,

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  After Lester is adopted from his foster home by Daddy Albert and Daddy Rich, he can't fall asleep in his new bed. What will it take to make Lester feel home at last?

• Introducing Teddy

  a Gentle Story About Gender and Friendship

  Walton, Jess,

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  Errol's best friend and teddy, Thomas, is sad because he wishes he were a girl, not a boy teddy, but what only matters to both of them is that they are friends.

• One of a Kind Like Me

  Único Como Yo

  Mayeno, Laurin,

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  Danny knows exactly what he wants to be for tomorrow's parade, but will he find the princess costume of his dreams in time? A uniquely bully-free book about creative gender expression.

• Real Sisters Pretend

  Lambert, Megan Dowd,

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  As they play, Mia and Tayja confirm that there's one thing they don't have to pretend: They know in their hearts that they're real sisters, even though others don't always recognize this since they're adopted and don't look alike. Safe in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Worm Loves Worm

  Austrian, J.J,

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  Two worms in love decide to get married, and with help from Cricket, Beetle, Spider, and the Bees they have everything they need and more, but which one will be the bride and which the groom?

• A Boy Named Queen

  Cassidy, Sara,

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  Evelyn befriends Queen, the new boy in town, who does not seem to get fazed by bullies and lives by his own rules, and soon begins to learn new things about the world and herself.

• The Island of Beyond

  Atkinson, E. J. (Elizabeth Jane), 1961-

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  Awkward, unsocial eleven-year-old Martin knows he's going to have a terrible summer with his weird great-aunt Lenore, who lives on a tiny island called Beyond in the Maine woods. But nothing about Beyond is what Martin expects.

• Lily and Dunkin

  Gephart, Donna

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  Lily Jo McGrother, born Timothy McGrother, is a girl. But being a girl is not so easy when you look like a boy. Especially when you're in the eighth-grade. Norbert Dorfman, nicknamed Dunkin Dorfman, is bipolar and has just moved from the New Jersey…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Other Boy

  Hennessey, M. G,

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  Twelve-year-old Shane Woods is just a regular boy. He loves pitching for his baseball team, working on his graphic novel, and hanging out with his best friend, Josh. But Shane is keeping something private, something that might make a difference to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Answer

  Sugar, Rebecca, 1987-

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  This heartfelt illustrated picture book by show creator Rebecca Sugar tells the story of two Gems named Ruby and Sapphire as they discover love for the first time on a strange new planet called Earth.

• Goldie Vance, Vol. 1

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  Sixteen-year-old Marigold "Goldie" Vance lives at a Florida resort with her dad, who manages the place. Her mom, who divorced her dad years ago, works as a live mermaid at a club downtown. Goldie has an insatiable curiosity, which explains her dream…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lumberjanes. 3, A Terrible Plan

  Stevenson, Noelle,

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  Vol. 3, A Terrible Plan. A "New York Times" best-selling series continues with Jo, April, Mal, Molly, and Ripley as they take on everything in the summer wilderness that goes bump in the night--from scary stories to magical portals that lead to a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lumberjanes. Vol. 4, Out of Time

  Stevenson, Noelle,

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  Vol. 4, Out of Time. Jen's attempt to teach the girls basic survival skills without supernatural intervention goes wrong when a blizzard hits the camp, separating Jen from the group and putting her in danger until a taxidermist with mysterious…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Lumberjanes. Vol. 5, Band Together

  Stevenson, Noelle,

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  Vol. 5, Band Together. Excited for the annual Bandicoot Bacchanal, Ripley recruits her friends to help her get ready for the dance. But before the Lumberjanes know it, something mysterious begins to bubble to the surface of the lake near camp! Will…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Princess Princess. Ever After

  O'Neill, Katie (Cartoonist),

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  When the heroic princess Amira rescues the kind-hearted princess Sadie from her tower prison, neither expects to find a true friend in the bargain. Yet as they adventure across the kingdom, they discover that they bring out the very best in the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Pride

  Celebrating Diversity & Community

  Stevenson, Robin, 1968-

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  For LGBTQ people and their supporters, Pride events are an opportunity to honor the past, protest injustice, and celebrate a diverse and vibrant community. The high point of Pride, the Pride Parade, is spectacular and colorful. But there is a whole…Read moreRead more of this annotation