By Leo Lionni
Little Pezzettino is so small he is convinced he must be a piece of somebody else. A wise man helps him discover the truth.
By Chih-Yuan Chan
When a crocodile egg rolls down the hill and into the nest with the rest of her eggs, Mother Duck pays no mind and raises the little crocodile as if he were a duck.
By Jez Alborough
An egg tumbles to the forest floor and hatches, but its offspring doesn’t know what kind of an animal it is until a frog helps it on a quest for identity.
By Yangsook Choi
After Unhei moves from Korea to the United States, her new classmates help her decide what her name should be.
By Valiska Gregory
Hamster Norman Noggs hopes to impress the new girl in school on Valentine’s Day but worries because he is not the biggest or the strongest in the class.
By Marjorie White Pellegrino
While gardening with her grandfather after a rough first week of fourth grade, Amy learns that it’s sometimes better to stand up for herself, rather than just trying to be nice.
By Jamie Lee Curtis
With fun rhyming verses and fresh lively artwork, “New York Times” bestselling team Curtis and Cornell’s new book is about how it’s important to like oneself every day.
by Rigoberto Gonzalez
“A Mother’s Day story featuring Antonio, his Mami and Mami’s partner Leslie.” English/Spanish
by Mary Ann Hoberman
“This Seussian style tale begins with a brother and sister fighting and ends with the whole wide world in an exuberant parade of peace and friendship.”
by Rosemary Wells
“Yoko’s heritage and lunch are ‘different’ from her classmates. A not heavy-handed story about the challenge of developing genuine respect for one another’s differences.”