Acceptance and Diversity

The Judgemental Flower by Julia Cook

The blue flower isn't too sure when he meets the purple flower. He doesn't like him because he's different. The blue flower learns that he has some things in common with the purple flower and that their differences are something to be celebrated!


Janine by MaryAnn Coca-Leffler

A girl at Janine's school is having a party and Janine isn't invited because the other girls think she's weird. Janine decides to have her own party where everyone is invited!



The Brand New Kid by Katie Couric

Lazlo S. Glasky is the new kid at school. The other kids are mean to him because he doesn't look or sound like them. After Ellie realizes the effect this has on Lazlo she invites him to play. They have a great time together and she encourages others to look past our differences.

Same, Same But Different By: Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw

Elliot and Kailash are penpals from across the world. The Reader's learn through the boys' letters that their world's are very different, but also very much the same. This book is great to celebrated different cultures.

Where Oliver Fits by Cale Atkinson

Oliver is a puzzle piece that can't seem to find a place to fit in. He tries to change himself to be what others want him to be, but he realizes that's a lot of work! Will he learn that he is happier being himself?