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The Snowy Day

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"The author brought bold, bright color and collage to the forefront of children's literature, winning the Caldecott Medal and introducing children to a young African American protagonist named Peter who romps in the snow in this first book and who…

Queer differing in some way from what is usual or normal: Odd Strange weird eccentric unconventional

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"Challenging conventional norms through the expression of reoccurring thoughts on inequality" --supplied by cataloger

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The myth of sisyphus with disability

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A memoir essay about disability and identity - Kearney shares existential experiences and the "psycho-emotional consequences of ableism" . --supplied by cataloger

The zine uses the Lexend font Deca.

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Grief & eugenics: An ableist horror story

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A memoir essay about disability and isolation - looking at genetic manipulation, personal loss and ableism in modern society. --supplied by cataloger

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Bridge to Terabithia

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This book follows the friendship of Jess and Leslie, eleven year-old boy and girl living in the rural south. To escape the hardships of family and school life and the realities of poverty, Jess and Leslie develop a fantasy world in the woods near…

The Break

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When Stella, a young Métis mother, looks out her window one evening and spots someone in trouble on the Break — a barren field on an isolated strip of land outside her house — she calls the police to alert them to a possible crime.

In a series of…

Pemmican Wars: A Girl Called Echo, Vol. 1

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Echo Desjardins, a 13-year-old Métis girl adjusting to a new home and school, is struggling with loneliness while separated from her mother. Then an ordinary day in Mr. Bee’s history class turns extraordinary, and Echo’s life will never be the same.…

And Tango Makes Three

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This story is based on the two male penguins in New York's Central Park Zoo, Roy and Silo, who made a nest together but discovered neither of them could lay an egg. They watched the other penguins and tried to hatch a rock that looked like an egg.…

Quilt Show

Quilt block tiles
Players: 2-4
Playing time: 30-75 minutes
Age: 13 to adult

Game overview: In this game, you are a quilter. You will collect fabric cards which can be exchanged for block tiles. As you amass block tiles, you will combine them into one or more…

Forever...

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This book explores the complexities of relationships and teenage sexuality through Katherine's and Michael's relationship. The two high school students grow in their relationship with one another, then, after having sex together for the first time…