Jabari is confident he can build a flying machine all by himself, until his dad encourages him to work with his little sister.

A little girl gets the confidence to do anything thanks to encouragement from her best friend and doll Qai Qai.

Lulu's big brother helps her create a "power phrase" -- a clever and confident response to uncomfortable questions.

Inspired by a woman she sees on tv, the main character is confident she can be and do anything.

Langston is a basketball player who fell in love with ballet after attending an Alvin Ailey performance with his mom. He adored dance so much, he leaped and twirled everywhere. When a bully said, "boys don't dance like that," Langston looked visibly hurt, but confidently replied "I've seen them." A beautiful reminder to not lose sight of your dreams.

A hilarious story about six girls at a sleepover. Someone farts and the book goes on to describe how farts sound, smell, and are an act that everyone does. A sweet story that normalizes farting so that others are not embarrassed by it, but can confidently say "I toot!" Available for FREE on ComCat (Massachusetts Library Catalog).

A little girl with a head full of curls visits the barbershop with her mom and confidently gets a big chop (cuts her hair off).