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Harlequin temptation ; 520
Language
English
Description
When she agrees to accompany her ex-boyfriend Nick Jamieson, a conservative Republican lawyer, on a weekend business trip as his fiance, Tess Newhart, an outspoken woman of the world, discovers that opposites really do attact.
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English
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"Though Owen Tanner has never met anyone else who has a chatty bird in their chest, medical forums would call him a Terror. From the moment Gail emerged between Owens ribs, his mother knew that she had to hide him away from the world. After a decade spent in hiding, Owen takes a brazen trip outdoors in the middle of a forest fire, and his life is upended forever. Suddenly, Owen is forced to flee the home that had once felt so confining and hide in...
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English
Description
2005 Audie Award Finalist
America's "peerless observer" (People) uncovers college life—from jocks to mutants, dormcest to tailgating—plus race, class, sex, and basketball
Dupont University—the Olympian halls of learning housing the cream of America's youth, the roseate Gothic spires and manicured lawns suffused with tradition...Or so it appears to beautiful, brilliant Charlotte Simmons, a sheltered freshman
5) Schaum's outline of theory and problems of calculus of finite differences and difference equations
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Series
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Spots live on one side of the hill. The Dots live on the other. Both are fearful and suspicious of the other, but are they really all that different? When a young Spot and a young Dot meet at the top of the hill, they are about to find out... Flip the book upside down and choose whether to read from the perspective of the Spots or the Dots, right up until the middle, where the two communities collide."--
7) Love story
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Series
Language
English
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The story of the relationship between Harvard law student Oliver Barrett IV and Radcliffe music student Jenny Cavilleri. Explores how these apparent opposites fall in love and how their relationship tragically ends.
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Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
We are the same because we are all human beings. We are also the same because we are all different. We have thoughts, ideas, beliefs, talents, and dreams, but how we think and act makes us who we are. This book encourages children to honor their own uniqueness and that of others through new ideas and positive actions.
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Publisher
Arsenal Pulp Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"[This work] is a searing rejection of the cultural phenomenon of blame, cruelty, and scapegoating, revealing how those in positions of power exacerbate and manipulate fear of the 'other' to avoid facing themselves"--Front flap.
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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Meet the children from one school, and their teachers, parents, and guardians. They have different kinds of families, likes and dislikes, cultures, ethnicities, abilities and disabilities . . . and a lot in common. Our differences enrich our lives. Celebrate them in this . . . book."--
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English
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In his bestselling memoir, Look Me in the Eye, the author described growing up with Asperger's syndrome at a time when the diagnosis didn't exist. He was intelligent but socially isolated; his talents won him jobs with toy makers and rock bands but did little to endear him to authority figures and classmates, who were put off by his inclination to blurt out non sequiturs and avoid eye contact. By the time he was diagnosed at age forty, he had already...
Author
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Company
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Learning to tolerate different opinions, perspectives, and beliefs is vital to a healthy society. Slim Goodbody's Can't We Get Along? helps students understand the need and importance for tolerance, and the steps they can take to increase peace in their lives and in the world.
13) Carrot & pea
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Although he is different in size, color, and shape, the peas like and accept their friend, Colin the carrot.
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Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"What Makes Us Unique? provides an accessible introduction to the concept of diversity, teaching children how to respect and celebrate people's differences and that ultimately, we are all much more alike than we are different. Additional questions at the back of the book allow for further discussion." --
16) Fair and square
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Series
Publisher
Acorn/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Yeti and Unicorn cannot always agree, whether it is about which shape is most pleasing, whose style of painting is best, or, more serious, how to divide up a pie when Unicorn is content with half, but Yeti would like more--but the two friends always find a way past their differences, because their friendship is important to both.
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Series
Lola Levine ; 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A new girl has joined Lola Levine's second-grade class. When they get off on the wrong foot, they are forced to spend time together...and learn they have more in common than they thought"--
20) Just like me
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Publisher
Studio Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The world is full of people who are a little different in one way or another. Our uniqueness is what makes us stand out and makes us who we are. You can never judge someone on something you can not see or even on the things you can see.We are all special. We are all unique. We are all 'different; not less'.A collection of true stories about inspiring people and famous figures from around the world, all with something that makes them physically or...
