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American as paneer pie / Kelkar, Supriya 2020  Book
Kelkar, Supriya Book
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Publication New York, Aladdin Books, 2020.
Description 311pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract When a racist incident rocks her small Michigan town, eleven-year-old Lekha must decide whether to speak up or stay silent, even as she struggles to navigate her life at home, where she can be herself, and at school, where she is teased about her culture.
Standard Number 9781534439382 Hb.
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ID:   017636


Blue Jasmine / Sheth, Kashmira 2004  Book
Sheth, Kashmira Book
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Publication New York, Charlotte Sheedy Literary Agency, 2004.
Description 162pMaroon spine
Summary/Abstract When twelve-year-old Seema moves to Iowa City with her parents and younger sister, she leaves friends and family behind in her native India but gradually begins to feel at home in her new country.
Standard Number 9780786754717 Pb.
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ID:   010707


Chang's paper pony / Coerr, Eleanor; Ray, Deborah Kogan (ill.) 1988  Book
Coerr, Eleanor Book
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Publication USA, HarperCollins Publishers, 1988.
Description 64pRed Spine
Series An I can read book - Level 3
Summary/Abstract In San Francisco during the 1850’s gold rush, Chang, the son of Chinese immigrants, wants a pony but cannot afford one until his friend Big Pete finds a solution.
Standard Number 9780064441636 Pb.
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ID:   010224


Christophe's story / Cornwell, Nicki; Littlewood, Karin (ill.) 2006  Book
Cornwell, Nicki Book
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Publication London, Frances Lincoln Children's Book, 2006.
Description 74pRed and Black Spine
Summary/Abstract Christophe wants to share his story with everyone, about why he had to leave Rwanda, why he has a scar made by a bullet from a soldiers's gun and what happened to his baby brother, but he needs the courage to be a storyteller.
Standard Number 1845075218 Pb.
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ID:   018533


Copycat kid / Rippin, Sally; Fukuoka, Aki (ill.) 2014  Book
Rippin, Sally Book
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Publication Mumbai, Euro Books, 2014.
Description 44pYellow Spine
Series Billie B Brown
Summary/Abstract Being the new girl's buddy is a very important job. Billie is excited! But what happens when the new girl starts to copy everything Billie does?
Standard Number 9788128641107 Pb.
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ID:   025384


Day you begin / Woodson, Jacqueline; Lopez, Rafael (ill.) 2018  Book
Woodson, Jacqueline Book
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Publication New York, Nancy Paulsen Books, 2018.
Description 32pGreen spine
Summary/Abstract Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.
Standard Number 9780399246531 Hb.
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ID:   005461


Flight to Freedom / Veciana-Suarez, Ana 2001  Book
Veciana-Suarez, Ana Book
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Publication USA, Orchard Books, 2001.
Description 213pPurple and Orange spine
Summary/Abstract Writing in a diary which her father gave her, thirteen year-old Yara describes her life with her family in Havana, Cub, in 1967. as well as her experiences in Miami, Florida, after immigrating there to be reunited with some relatives while leaving others behind.
Standard Number 0439381991 hb.
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ID:   015499


Hannah is my name: A young immigrant's story / Yang, Belle 2004  Book
Yang, Belle Book
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Publication Massachusetts, Candlewick Press, 2004.
Description 32pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract With Chinese-influenced paintings in jewel-like colors, Belle Yang tells an immigration tale that reflects one of the many facets of the American dream.
Standard Number 9780763635213 Pb.
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ID:   019165


Here I am / Kim, Patti; Sanchez, Sonia (ill.) 2014  Book
Kim, Patti Book
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Publication Minnesota, Picture Window Books, 2014.
Description 48pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Tells the story in pictures of a family newly immigrated to the United Sates and the challenges of starting a life in a new place.
Standard Number 9781479519316 Pb.
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ID:   024677


Home of the brave / Applegate, Katherine 2007  Book
Applegate, Katherine Book
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Publication New York, Square Fish, 2007.
Description 267pCream spine
Summary/Abstract An African refugee is confronted by many strange things at his aunt's American home, and in his classroom, and longs for his missing mother, but finds comfort in the company of a cow and her owner.
Standard Number 9780312535636 Pb.
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ID:   022840


Journey / Sanna, Francesca 2016  Book
Sanna, Francesca Book
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Publication London, Flying Eye Books, 2016.
Description 42pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Explores the heartwrenching unimaginability of leaving ones home to seek refuge from the turmoil of war.
Standard Number 9781909263994 Hb.
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ID:   008557


Joy's Discovery / Chu, Jane 1999  Book
Chu, Jane Book
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Publication Great Britain, New Hope Publishers, 1999.
Description 36pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract Do you sometimes feel different from your friends? Joy does too. In this story, you and Joy will make an important discovery.
Standard Number 1563093650 Hb.
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ID:   006824


King of Mulberry Street / Napoli, Donna Jo 2005  Book
Napoli, Donna Jo Book
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Publication USA, Yearling, 2005.
Description 246pOchre Spine
Summary/Abstract In 1892, Dom, a nine-year old stowaway from Naples, Italy, arrives in New York and must learn to survive the perils of street life in the big city.
Standard Number 0553494167 Pb.
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ID:   017542


Matchbox diary: The story of an amazing life all in one tiny box / Fleischman, Paul 2013  Book
Fleischman, Paul Book
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Publication London, Walker Books, 2013.
Description 40pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Follow a girl's perusal of her great-grandfather's collection of matchboxes and small curios that document his poignant immigration journey from Italy to a new country.
Standard Number 9781406355352 Pb.
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ID:   024601


My name is Sangoel / Williams, Karen Lynn; Mohammed, Khadra; Stock, Catherine (ill.) 2009  Book
Williams, Karen Lynn Book
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Publication Michigan, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2009.
Description 32pBlue spine
Summary/Abstract As a refugee from Sudan to the United States, Sangoel is frustrated that no one can pronounce his name correctly until he finds a clever way to solve the problem.
Standard Number 9780802853073 Hb.
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ID:   020393


Oh, play that thing: Volume two of The Last Roundup / Doyle, Roddy 2004  Book
Doyle, Roddy Book
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Publication London, Vintage, 2004.
Description 376pBlack spine
Standard Number 9780099477655 Pb.
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ID:   026133


Pie in the sky / Lai, Remi 2019  Book
Lai, Remi Book
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Publication New York, Henry Holt and Company, 2019.
Description 380pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract When Jingwen moves to Australia, he feels like he's landed on Mars. Making friends is impossible, since he doesn't speak English, and he's stuck looking after his little brother Yanghao. But Jingwen knows how to make everything better. If he can just make all of the cakes on the menu of the bakery his father had planned to open--and complete the dream he didn't have time to finish--then everything will be okay.
Standard Number 9781250314093 Hb.
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ID:   013578


Rabbits / Marsden, John; Tan, Shaun (ill.) 1998  Book
Marsden, John Book
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Edition 2010
Publication Sydney, Lothian Chilldren's Book, 1998.
Description 36pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract Marsden uses rabbits, a species introduced to Australia, to represent an allegory of the arrival of Europeans in Australia and the widespread environmental destruction caused by man throughout the continent. A sophisticated picture book. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Standard Number 9780734411365 Pb.
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ID:   013894


Radhika takes the plunge (IN STOCK) / Spillman, Ken; Biswas, Anu (ill.) 2012  Book
Spillman, Ken Book
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Publication New Delhi, Young Zubaan, 2012.
Description 56pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract When Radhika finally gets her chance, she faces a zillion more problems, from finding a swimsuit that fits to understanding the age-old secrets of breathing. Will she sink or swim? What will Radhika do when she needs to strike out for herself? An amusing story about one girl prepared to take a plunge. Its about new experiences, unfamiliar environments and the challenge of putting together that most difficult of all jigsaw puzzles the mind of a parent.
Standard Number 9789381017265 Pb.
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Radhika takes the plunge (IN STOCK) / Spillman, Ken; Biswas, Anu (ill.) 2012  Book
Spillman, Ken Book
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Publication New Delhi, Young Zubaan, 2012.
Description 56pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract When Radhika finally gets her chance, she faces a zillion more problems, from finding a swimsuit that fits to understanding the age-old secrets of breathing. Will she sink or swim? What will Radhika do when she needs to strike out for herself? An amusing story about one girl prepared to take a plunge. Its about new experiences, unfamiliar environments and the challenge of putting together that most difficult of all jigsaw puzzles the mind of a parent.
Standard Number 9789381017265 Pb.
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