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Chapter Books About Being Different

Being different in chapter book form means living with it day after day. The repeated explanations, the exhaustion of performing normalcy, and the eventual discovery that the people worth knowing are usually the ones who see you as you are. These 7,504 books tell that story.

7,504 books

Cover of Paisley Hanover Kisses and Tells

Paisley Hanover #1

Paisley Hanover Kisses and Tells

For the teen navigating the messy world of high school rumors and social hierarchies while trying to stay true to her ow

Cover of The Glory Girl

Anna is the only one in her famous gospel-singing family who can't sing, but a terrifying bus accident gives her a chanc

Cover of Cyborg

The Clone Codes #2

Patricia C. McKissack, Fredrick L. McKissack, John McKissack

Houston is a cyborg fugitive living on the Moon who joins a global non-violent protest to demand civil liberties and cha

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The Best Me I Can Be #5

I Accept You as You Are!

David Parker

Embrace the things that make your friends different while celebrating what makes you special in this gentle guide to kin

Ages 3–6

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Cyrus the Unsinkable Sea Serpent

A shy and gentle sea serpent proves that kindness isn't a weakness when he steps up to save voyagers from a fierce storm

Cover of MapHead

For the child who feels like an outsider, this story follows a boy from another dimension trying to navigate human schoo

Cover of Lonely Bird's Dream

Lonely Bird's Dream

For the child who feels like an outsider or struggles with self-doubt, this story celebrates the courage to invent your

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Ever After High: Secret Diaries #1

The Secret Diary of Raven Queen

Heather Alexander

For the child feeling pressured to follow in someone else's footsteps while they're longing to forge their own unique pa

Cover of Magical Stories for Little Children

Usborne Story Collections

Magical Stories for Little Children

For children who feel like they don't quite fit the mold. These gentle stories celebrate characters whose unique qualiti

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Planets for Young Readers #1

A Place for Pluto

For the child who feels like the odd one out or is struggling with a change in their social circle, this story turns a s

Cover of Mr. Stormalong

Anne Malcolmson

For the child who feels like they outgrow everything around them, this legendary tale of a giant sailor celebrates being

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Ever After High: A School Story #2

A Semi-Charming Kind of Life

Suzanne Selfors

For the child who feels boxed in by expectations, this story celebrates finding the courage to be yourself when everyone

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Leonard (My Life as a Cat)

Carlie Sorosiak

For the child who feels like an outsider or is navigating big family changes, this story uses an alien's perspective to

Cover of 100% Wolf

A young heir to a proud werewolf lineage faces a hilarious crisis when his first transformation turns him into a tiny bl

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Robin Waterfield, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Obsessed with the spark of life, Victor Frankenstein assembles a creature from forgotten parts, only to be horrified by

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First Grade Friends #10

See You Tomorrow, Charles

For children learning to welcome peers with different abilities. A gentle story about a first-grade class discovering th

Cover of The Great Ball Game

The Great Ball Game

Bat has teeth like the Animals and wings like the Birds, making him the surprising hero in a legendary competition to se

Cover of The Wonderling

Arthur, a shy, fox-like orphan with only one ear, wanders through a world of rogues and heroes to find his true destiny

Cover of The Mennyms

The peaceful, secret life of a family of life-sized rag dolls is thrown into chaos by a letter that threatens to expose

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Andy Roid and the Camp Howl Crusaders

For the child navigating the pressure of fitting in while feeling different, this high-energy adventure explores balanci

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Moles Can Dance

Richard Edwards

Everyone says that moles simply cannot dance, but one persistent little mole is determined to prove them wrong by findin

Cover of Athlete Is Agender True Stories of LGBTQ+ People in Sports

Athlete Is Agender True Stories of LGBTQ+ People in Sports

Katherine Locke, Nicole Melleby

For children who love sports but feel like they don't fit the traditional mold, these inspiring true stories celebrate q

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Born with unusually small ears, a brave rabbit named Bunns ignores the whispers of her warren to follow her own heartson

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Jude Saves the World #1

Jude Saves the World

Twelve-year-old Jude faces the challenge of starting a Diversity Club to ensure every friend in their community has a sa

More Formats for Being Different

Young Adult(1379)Graphic Novels(595)Middle Grade(548)Picture Books(398)Poetry(155)Early Readers(139)Board Books(7)

Being Different by Age Group

Books for Being Different for Ages 0–3(2065)Books for Being Different for Ages 4–7(8691)Books for Being Different for Ages 8–11(13436)