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"Soft and Sticky are best friends, but Soft's fluff always gets up Sticky's nose, and Sticky sticks like glue to Soft! After one last argument, they decide to end their friendship--life will be better apart, won't it? But they soon find they miss each other much more than they imagined"-- Provided by publisher.

Cain McClellan had chosen his lifestyle. He thrived on the challenge, the rush that came with putting his life in incredible danger. No woman, he told himself, could make him feel the way he did after a successful mission-no matter how beautiful she was. So why was he standing on a cold pier like a lovelorn teenager, hoping for a glimpse of Linette Collins? But then he saw her, and the sight of her took his breath away. The wind whipped her lustrous...

A diverse group of animals show how friendship can be as simple as appreciating the critter next to you.

"In the sleepy German countryside live the Annas, cursed to be too tall for their small town. Laughably long-limbed and gangly, their bodies refuse to conform with societal norms of delicate femininity, and the trauma of being different ripples across generations. And yet, there may be a blessing to their burden; like the mighty mountains surrounding their town, they find that there is resilience and strength to be gained from their heightened perspective....

"Two friends share their delight in the little things that set them apart, and the big things that bring them together"-- Provided by publisher.

Visited by the Curiosities, who show him an extraordinary world that no one else notices, Miro wonders if he is not as alone as he thinks.

"Little Ferry yearns to be more like the other boats in the harbor who are faster or stronger, but her uniqueness proves to be her strength when an emergency erupts"-- Provided by publisher.

The third child in a family that wanted only two, Muriel Sullivant has always been the outsider, feeling closed out of the close relationship between her blond sister Pia and their mother Lidia. Eventually the sisters lead lives aloof from one another, but when Pia learns she is terminally ill with cancer, Muriel is the one she turns to.

"Mara has been paired up with a new student, Dante, to do a class project. Only problem is, Dante can't seem to sit still or concentrate long enough to write anything down. Can Mara and Dante learn to work together despite their differences and deliver a stellar report?"--Front jacket flap.

A loving mother celebrates the unique and powerful way her son with autism communicates.