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Picture Books About Being Different

Picture books about being different use illustration to make the invisible visible. The child who stands out, the one who doesn't fit the group, the moment when someone sees them clearly. These 399 books make those moments beautiful.

399 books

Cover of Curious George Joins the Team

Curious George Joins the Team

George visits an inclusive park and helps his shy friend Tina show the other basketball players that her wheelchair does

Cover of Ollie the Purple Elephant

Ollie the Purple Elephant

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Ollie is a very happy purple elephant living in a New York apartment, but the family cat is busy hatching a secret plan

Cover of Save the Children's Rainbow

The Brave Seven #1

Save the Children's Rainbow

For children learning how working together can overcome big shadows. A spirited Australian quest that shows how every me

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Cover of The Farting Halloween Witch

The Farting Halloween Witch

Grampy Greg

Windy the witch has a hard time controlling her noisy farts, until an army of ghosts invades the village and her unique

Ages 4–8

Cover of Joey: The Story of Joe Biden

Joey: The Story of Joe Biden

Young Joey Biden grows from a tenacious, athletic kid in Scranton to a star student and peacemaker destined for leadersh

Cover of Gustavo, the Shy Ghost

The World of Gustavo #1

Gustavo, the Shy Ghost

Flavia Z. Drago

Gustavo is a shy ghost who loves playing his violin, but he must find a brave way to make the other monsters notice him

Cover of How the Grinch Lost Christmas!

How the Grinch Lost Christmas!

The Grinch is determined to prove he’s changed by winning the Who-ville Christmas Crown, but a competitive disaster thre

Cover of Take Your Octopus to School Day

Take Your Octopus to School Day

Sam is determined to win show-and-tell, but a classmate always has a better costume. He just wants to be the best for on

Cover of Love the World

Vibrant colors and playful illustrations celebrate everything from trees and bees to taking a stand, showing how simple

Cover of Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band

Acoustic Rooster

Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band

Kwame Alexander

Barnyard animals take the stage as Acoustic Rooster recruits Duck Ellington and Bee Holliday to win a giant jazz talent

Cover of The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

Halloween is the Bad Seed's favorite day, but he might ruin the holiday for everyone if he can't find a costume that is

Cover of Little Llama Needs Pajama ABC

Little Llama Needs Pajama ABC

Join Little Llama on an alphabetical journey as he tries on different animal skins, only to realize that being himself i

Cover of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners

Eyes That... #1

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners

Eyes that crinkle like crescent moons and glow like warm tea tell a beautiful story of family history and the strength f

Cover of The Farting Easter Gnome

The Farting Adventures #1

The Farting Easter Gnome

After being teased by the other gnomes, Julian meets the Easter Bunny, who helps him realize that his unusual traits are

Cover of The Colors of Us

The Colors of Us

Seven-year-old Lena explores her neighborhood with an artist's eye, discovering that the brown paint she uses for her sk

Cover of Born on the Water

Born on the Water

Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson

Trace the origins of a nation back to the water in 1619, honoring the legacy, struggle, and immense contributions of Bla

Cover of 10-Step Guide to Living with Your Monster

10-Step Guide to Living with Your Monster

Living with a monster is easy if you follow the rules: they love country-western music, buying gum, and need just the ri

Cover of The Queen of Kindergarten

The King of Kindergarten #2

The Queen of Kindergarten

MJ is ready to shine on her first day of kindergarten, wearing her special tiara as a reminder of her kindness, friendli

Cover of Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!

Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!

James Dean, Kimberly Dean

Pete the Cat worries he is a bad artist when his friends don't like his portraits, but he soon remembers that there are

Cover of Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story

Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story

Adelita endures the cruelty of her stepfamily after her parents pass away, holding onto hope for a grand fiesta and a ch

Cover of The Lion & the Mouse

The Lion & the Mouse

An adventuresome mouse proves that even the smallest creature can perform a legendary deed when she rescues the King of

Cover of Sofia Valdez, Future Prez

The Questioneers #4

Sofia Valdez, Future Prez

When her grandfather is hurt at a dangerous landfill, Sofia Valdez decides to turn the mess into a park and faces down t

Cover of Those Darn Squirrels!

Those Darn Squirrels #1

Those Darn Squirrels!

A grumpy man’s mission to feed his birds turns into a hilarious backyard battle of wits against a group of incredibly cl

Cover of Cheetah Can't Lose

Cheetah Can't Lose

Cheetah is fast and strong, but the little cats have a few tricks ready for race day. Watch what happens when brains go

More Formats for Being Different

Chapter Books(7531)Young Adult(1380)Graphic Novels(597)Middle Grade(550)Poetry(155)Early Readers(139)Board Books(7)

Being Different by Age Group

Books for Being Different for Ages 0–3(2070)Books for Being Different for Ages 4–7(8734)