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Sometimes a Wall…
by Dianne White (Author) and Barroux (Illustrator)

Booktalk: An afternoon in the playground introduces different kinds of walls: a brick wall to draw on with chalk, a water wall, and a climbing wall. What follows is an exploration of the many ways walls can divide us or bring us together.

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I Am Darn Tough

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I Am Darn Tough
by Licia Morelli (Author) and Maine Diaz (Illustrator)

Booktalk: Refusing to quit, overcoming weariness, skinned knees, and self-doubt to finish a cross-country run, the narrator realizes that she is stronger than she thought, inside and out.

Snippet:
I remember tripping and falling.
My knee bleeding.
Then slowly getting up.
Putting one foot in front of the other.