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P05979
Like Vanessa by Charles, Tami 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)

BTSB #: P05979 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Williams, Vanessa - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Family life - New Jersey - Newark - Fiction School stories Self-confidence - Fiction Newark (N.J.) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first black Miss America, Vanessa Williams; but with a dysfunctional family (mother in jail, father withdrawn, drunken grandfather, gay cousin) the odds are against her--until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter.


71.24 *

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467229
Little Black Boy : oh, the things you will do! by Howell-Baptiste, Kirby 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2022)

BTSB #: 467229 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 590 AD F&P: M

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Stories in rhyme Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: A little Black boy is determined to become a marine biologist and to protect the beaches and oceans sea creatures call home.


23.28 *

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467231
Little Black Girl : oh, the things you can do! by Howell-Baptiste, Kirby 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2022)

BTSB #: 467231 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 680 AD F&P: M

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Stories in rhyme Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: A little Black girl confidently and joyously pursues her dream of robotics.


23.28 *

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595994
Live and let dive [Jake Maddox Graphic Novels]by Maddox, Jake 

BTSB Prebound(Stone Arch, 2024)

BTSB #: 595994 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
F&P: Q

Subjects: Graphic novels Diving - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Self-doubt - Fiction


Summary: Quinn O'Neill is known as Quitt at his school for quitting every activity he has ever tried, so when he joins the school diving team, nobody expects him to stick with it--and a bike accident looks like the perfect excuse for yet another failure. In graphic novel format.


23.70 *

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590890
Long shot [Comeback Kids Volume: #3]by Lupica, Mike 

Paperback(Puffin/Walden Media, 2010)

BTSB #: 590890 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-11   
AR: 5.2 MG RC: 6.3 3-5 Lexile: 910

Genres: Sports


Subjects: Competition (Psychology) - Fiction Basketball - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction School stories Mexican Americans - Fiction


Summary: Pedro, an avid basketball player, decides to run for class president, challenging a teammate who is also one of the most popular boys in school.


6.55 *

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637760
Loud mouse by Mentzel, Cara 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2022)

BTSB #: 637760 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Animals


Subjects: Mice - Fiction Animals - Fiction Singing - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Sisters - Fiction


Summary: Dee the mouse loves to sing, but when she sings for her class something strange happens: she gets bigger and her voice gets louder and louder until it is too loud and she is afraid to sing again--but her little sister, Cara Lee, gives her the confidence to share her talent with everybody.


22.58 *

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533598
Lousy layup : a basketball graphic novel [Slam Dunk Graphics]by Kruzie, Jackie 

BTSB Prebound(Picture Window Books, 2024)

BTSB #: 533598 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Graphic novels Basketball - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Frustration - Fiction Teamwork (Sports) - Fiction


Summary: Candace is used to being a star shooter, but when she tries a layup she messes up! Now, she's embarrassed. Will Candace be stuck making lousy layups or will she ask for help? In graphic novel format.


21.09 *

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404774
Lucky by Hill, Chris 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic, 2016)

BTSB #: 404774 Available

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.9 LG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 670

Genres: Animals


Subjects: Red squirrels - Fiction Gray squirrels - Fiction Squirrels - Fiction Animals - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Friendship - Fiction


Summary: Lucky is a young red squirrel who was rescued from a hawk, and now must somehow make his home among the Cloudfoot clan of the larger, gray squirrels who live in the city park--and trouble is brewing, for the rival gray squirrels known as the Northenders are planning an invasion.


21.88 *

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437708
Magic in changing your stars by Henderson, Leah 

BTSB Prebound(Sterling Children's Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 437708 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.3 MG Lexile: 640

Genres: Multicultural Fantasy Fiction Family Life


Subjects: Self-confidence - Fiction Dance - Fiction Grandfathers - Fiction Time travel - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Magic - Fiction


Summary: After bungling his audition to play the Scarecrow in The Wiz, fifth-grader Ailey is magically transported to 1930s Harlem where he meets his own grandfather and legendary tap dancer Bill "Bojangles" Robinson.


290017
Magic like that by Doyon, Samara Cole 

BTSB Prebound(Lee & Low Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 290017 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
F&P: O

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Hair - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction


Summary: While her mother works magic styling her hair, a young Black girl recalls how her hairstyles can reflect the natural world and show that her hair can be elegant, mischievous, or whimsical.


290066
Magnificent homespun brown : a celebration by Doyon, Samara Cole 

BTSB Prebound(Tilbury House, 2020)

BTSB #: 290066 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-8   
AR: 5.4 LG Lexile: 1100 F&P: V

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Self-esteem - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Personal appearance - Fiction Family life - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Racially mixed people - Fiction


Summary: A children's picture book that celebrates in verse being a girl of color.


21.86 *

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596092
Mando del riel [Jake Maddox en espanol]by Maddox, Jake 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Stone Arch, 2024)

BTSB #: 596092 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Spanish Language Sports


Subjects: Gymnastics - Fiction Brain - Concussion - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Anxiety - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: Twelve-year-old Sofia Martinez is the best gymnast at Riverside Gymnastics Center, but when a fall from the balance beam (usually her best event) results in a concussion, she finds herself afraid of the beam, and equally afraid to tell anyone about her fear of falling--Sofia needs help before her trauma drives her away from gymnastics forever. In Spanish.


22.72 *

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P01087
Mates, dates, and chocolate cheats by Hopkins, Cathy 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2010)

BTSB #: P01087 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Weight gain - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction


Summary: Izzie has gained eight pounds since Christmas and is worried about how she looks. She starts to doubt her friends and herself, even though she has been selected for a TV teen panel, and a cute boy at the TV studio seems to like her just the way she is.


56.99 *

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872521
Me I choose to be by Tarpley, Natasha 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2021)

BTSB #: 872521 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
F&P: M

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Stories in rhyme Individuality - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction


Summary: An uplifting story about self-confidence and a child's limitless potential.


22.58 *

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325382
Meet Yasmin! [Yasmin]by Faruqi, Saadia 

BTSB Prebound(Picture Window Books, 2019)

BTSB #: 325382 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
RC: 3.1 K-2 Lexile: 530

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Creative ability - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction School stories Muslims - United States - Fiction Pakistani Americans - Fiction


Summary: In this compilation of four separately published books, Pakistani American second grader Yasmin learns to cope with the small problems of school and home, while gaining confidence in her own skills and creative abilities.


23.26 *

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140455
Momentous events in the life of a cactus [Life Of A Cactus]by Bowling, Dusti 

BTSB Prebound(Sterling Children's Books, 2019)

BTSB #: 140455 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.8 MG Lexile: 550

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: People with disabilities - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Friendship - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction


Summary: After navigating middle school, ninth-grader Aven, born without arms, struggles with the challenges of high school, which test her confidence, strength, and sense of self.


21.86 *

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140469
Momentous events in the life of a cactus [Life Of A Cactus]by Bowling, Dusti 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 140469 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.8 MG Lexile: 550

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: People with disabilities - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Friendship - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Large print books


Summary: After navigating middle school, ninth-grader Aven, born without arms, struggles with the challenges of high school, which test her confidence, strength, and sense of self. In large print hardcover format.


23.24 *

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356906
Museum of lost teeth by Friedland, Elyssa 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023)

BTSB #: 356906 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
F&P: M

Genres: Humorous Fiction


Subjects: Teeth - Fiction Tooth Fairy - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Letters - Fiction


Summary: Toothy lives in Liam's mouth next to his best friend Fang, but when he falls out and is tucked under Liam's pillow, the Tooth Fairy appears and takes Toothy to the Museum of Lost Teeth and finds a new home where first baby teeth are proudly displayed.


22.58 *

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524060
My home is a battlefield [Totally Secret Diary Of Dani D.]by Klein, J. M. 

Paperback(West 44 Books, 2019)

BTSB #: 524060 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 540

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: School stories Self-confidence - Fiction Diaries - Fiction Friendship - Fiction


Summary: Dani tries to get her parents back together by lying about how much one person loves and misses the other. Her dad even comes to visit. Dani thinks her plan worked perfectly and they can be one happy family again. However, old problems creep in. Dani's parents are fighting more than ever, and she's in the middle of it. Can she keep her family together, or will she have to accept that it might never work?


8.65 *

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351883
Not quite Snow White by Franklin, Ashley 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2019)

BTSB #: 351883 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.2 LG Lexile: 550 AD

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Self-confidence - Fiction Self-esteem - Fiction Princesses - Fiction Musicals - Auditions - Fiction


Summary: Tameika is excited to audition for the school's Snow White musical, but when she overhears her classmates say she is too tall, chubby, and brown to play Snow White, she questions whether she is right for the part.


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