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Boy, You're Amazing! by Virginia Kroll jPicture Book Rhyming text celebrates the many things that boys can achieve.

Dog Eared by Amanda Harvey jPicture Book Self-conscious about his ears, a dog tries a number of things to make them look better.

Girl, You're Amazing! by Virginia Kroll jPicture Book Rhyming text celebrates the many remarkable things that girls can achieve, from packing a lunchbox and lacing their shoes to swishing a basketball and climbing a tree.

I, Amber Brown by Paula Danziger jFiction Because her parents share joint custody, Amber lacks self-esteem and feels like a piece of community property.

I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont jPicture Book In rhyming text, a child expresses her self-esteem and exults in her unique identity.

I Smell Like Ham by Betty Hicks jFiction Nick tries to maintain his identity as he deals with pressure from his friends and a new stepmother.

I'm Like You, You're Like Me: A Child's Book About Understanding and Celebrating Each Other by Cindy Gainer jBF723 .I56 G35 1998

It's Not Easy Being Bad by Judith Voigt jFiction Two unpopular girls aren't sure they even want to be in the "in" crowd.

It's Okay To Be Different by Todd Parr jPicture Book Easy text describes how it's just fine to be an individual.

Loser by Jerry Spinelli jFiction Even though his classmates consider him strange, Daniel doesn't feel that way about himself.

Presenting Tanya, the Ugly Duckling by Patricia Lee Gauch jPicture Book Tanya is discouraged while mastering the steps for her part in a dance recital.

The Sissy Duckling by Harvey Fierstein jPicture Book Elmer the duck is teased because he is different.

Unlovable by Dan Yaccarino jPicture Book Alfred is a dog with an inferiority complex, until a new dog moves next door and helps him realize he's just fine the way he is.

When I Feel Good About Myself by Cornelia Maude Spelman jPicture Book A young guinea pig explains that self-confidence comes from learning new things without being afraid of making mistakes and to remember that everyone has different qualities that make them lovable.

Yahoo For You by Dana Meachen Rau jReader Grandma encourages a young child to try new things.

Your Move by Eve Bunting jFiction James realizes that his family is more important to him than being "cool" in a gang.

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