Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

  • The Siren and the Star

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    A promising young singer recovers from a traumatic experience by traveling to Venice and connecting with the work of a 17th-century female composer in this gorgeous and sensual novel-in-verse from the[more below]

    • Author: Smith, Colby Cedar
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: October 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665972173
    • Language: English
  • Ish

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    Ish . . . encourages readers to see the world anew.” —School Library Journal (starred review)

    Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere.

    Drawing is what Ramon does. It’s what makes him happy

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    • Series: Creatrilogy
    • Author: Reynolds, Peter H.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 15 2025
    • ISBN10: 1536246891
    • Language: English
  • S’More Is Enough

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    Help kids feel comfortable and secure with who they are without comparing themselves to others or being something that they are not.

    Meet Graham, a two-cookie sandwich with an ooey-gooey middle and a

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    • Series: Food for Thought
    • Author: Miles, Brenda S.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 1433847426
    • Language: English
  • Whisper to the Rescue

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    Whisper is a quiet dragon who notices everything.

    When he sees that his family’s fires are damaging their forest neighborhood, he knows he must persuade them to change their ways. But nobody will lis

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    • Author: Robbins, Rose
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 06 2025
    • ISBN10: 1915252903
    • Language: English
  • You Are Younger Than a Star

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    Snuggle up with your little star and enjoy reading this picture book together, filled with nature’s delights.

    You are Younger than a Star is a beautiful picture book about the natural world and our pl

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    • Author: Halligan, Katherine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: October 28 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593965477
    • Language: English
  • Lolly on the Ice

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    A sparkling winter tale about self-confidence on and off the ice.

    Lolly loves ice, and skating on it is her happy place. But when she performs in front of other people….well, her insecurities get th

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    • Author: Brannen, Sarah S.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: November 11 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593711815
    • Language: English
  • Kat and Brandy

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    From New York Times bestselling author Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt comes an inspiring, empowering, and heartwarming tale about the powerful connection between animals and humans and the enduring fr[more below]

    • Author: Schwarzenegger Pratt, Katherine
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593385837
    • Language: English
  • The Bear Who Wanted to Dance

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    A stunningly illustrated, lyrical story about hard work, determination, body positivity, and representation.

    Rita the bear has always wanted to be a ballerina. She begins taking ballet classes with Mo

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    • Author: Stansbie, Stephanie
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 07 2025
    • ISBN10: 1664300767
    • Language: English
  • The Coziest Place on the Moon

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    From Marginalian creator Maria Popova and acclaimed illustrator Sarah Jacoby comes this gorgeous picture book about the dark side of the moon, and creative solitude as an antidote to loneliness.

    A Pu

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    • Author: Popova, Maria
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 44
    • Publish Date: November 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 1592704379
    • Language: English
  • The Distance Between Lost and Found

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    Blending elements of Laurie Halse Anderson’s Speak and Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet, this gripping story from Kathryn Holmes was deemed “a page turner” by author Richard Peck and “an intense story of surviv

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    • Author: Holmes, Kathryn
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: June 14 2016
    • ISBN10: 006231727X
    • Language: English
  • A Single Dreadlock

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    When Lovie moves from Jamaica to Newfoundland, his classmates make fun of his single dreadlock. But with Grandma’s help, Lovie learns to care for his hair — and himself.

    Lovie never thought he looke

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    • Author: Campbell, Xaiver Michael
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 02 2025
    • ISBN10: 1773069381
    • Language: English
  • Wolf in the City

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    Wolf lives on a plinth in a tired old square on the edge of a vast and magnificent city.

    Taken for granted and pooped on by Pigeon, she longs to be admired and to find her place amongst the famous st

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    • Author: Tilda Wolf, Rachel
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 1836300107
    • Language: English
  • Game

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    This thrilling basketball story from New York Times bestselling author Walter Dean Myers is a strong choice for independent reading and sharing in the classroom. Thought-provoking and packed with cour

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    • Author: Myers, Walter Dean
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: September 30 2025
    • ISBN10: 0063386623
    • Language: English
  • The Last Plum: A Mini and Milo Book

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    Mini is wild about winning.

    When she is one plum short for her entry into the annual cooking competition, she asks her best friend Milo for his last plum. Milo doesn’t want to hand it over, but Mini

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    • Series: Mini and Milo
    • Author: Dimos, Venita
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 09 2025
    • ISBN10: 176160161X
    • Language: English
  • The Oneness Guide for Today: A Book of Insight for Young Women

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    Discover Your Connection to the World from Within…
    There are countless paths that a young person can take to adulthood. Between family, friends, and school, there are many influences affecting every … [more below]

    • Author: Spencer, Faith
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 244
    • Publish Date: August 12 2025
    • ISBN10: 0875169597
    • Language: English
  • Goodness and Good Grief!: All the Feels with the Peanuts Gang

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    Manage big feelings with Charlie Brown in this uplifting and heartwarming paper-over-board book perfect for Peanuts fans of all ages.

    “Good grief” means that Charlie Brown is having a tough day. When

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    • Series: Peanuts
    • Author: Schulz, Charles M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: August 26 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665980907
    • Language: English
  • Frida the Rock-And-Roll Moth: A Story about Finding Your Confidence

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    Meet Frida, a musical moth finding her confidence on the big stage!

    Frida is a musical moth who loves to rock out–she puts on her pointy boots and plays her purple guitar really LOUD! But when the Bi

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    • Author: Hillyard, Kim
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 30 2025
    • ISBN10: 9798217140794
    • Language: English
  • Popcorn Days and Buttermilk Nights

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    “Paulsen (a Newbery Honor author) adds another affecting and realistic title to his pantheon of stories about outsiders learning how to become more positive forces in the world.”–SLJ

    From the city Ca

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    • Author: Paulsen, Gary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: September 01 1989
    • ISBN10: 0140342044
    • Language: English
  • Finding Her Feet

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    Lily always feels a little bit left out. Shy and anxious, she finds school really hard, particularly as most of the other girls all seem so confident. Most of the time, Lily wishes that she could just… [more below]

    • Series: Everyone Can Be a Reader (Sports)
    • Author: Ainsworth, Eve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: April 01 2025
    • ISBN10: 1454960337
    • Language: English
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