Diane Lang
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It's bad enough being the new kid, but as a freshman, Jimmy finds school less enjoyable than many of his classmates. Standing 5'5" and weighing 187 pounds, he's subjected to a daily barrage of taunts and torments. His only sources of comfort are his family, his youth group, and his favorite foods. When his English teacher assigns a journal as a writing project, Jimmy chronicles not only his struggles but also his aspirations - to lose weight and
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Colo el puma y su amigo Ruff el gato montés saltan y juegan juntos, pero descubren que Ruff no puede saltar tan lejos como Colo. Ruff no tiene una cola larga y elegante como la de Colo, para darle balance en los saltos más largos. La cola de Ruff es mucho más corta. Está seguro de que algo no está bien con él. La comprensiva Colo sugiere que busquen una cola que le guste más a Ruff y salen a buscarla. Los dos felinos exploran una variedad de...
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Colo the cougar and her friend Ruff jump and play together, but they find that Ruff can't jump nearly as far as Colo. Ruff doesn't have a long, swishy tail like Colo does, to provide balance on long leaps. Ruff is a bobcat and his tail is much shorter. He is sure that something is wrong with him. The sympathetic Colo suggests that they go find a tail that Ruff would like better, so off they go. As the two kittens explore the variety of tails worn...
4) Spiral bound
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A documentary about the unlikely union of eight creative high school students from a youth development program and a group of liberal arts college students over the course of one summer. Together, these education activists are seeking social justice not only in the public school system but also in the higher education arena. On this journey, both groups learn the power of the arts in giving a voice to those who need it the most, including themselves....