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EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION - FICTION (14) answer(s).
 
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ID:   026013


Elephant in the room / Sloan, Holly Goldberg 2021  Book
Sloan, Holly Goldberg Book
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Publication London, Piccadilly Press Ltd., 2021.
Description 248pPink and Black Spine
Summary/Abstract A moving story of family separation and the importance of the connection between animals and humans.
Standard Number 9781800780002 Pb.
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ID:   021007


Fiona's lace / Polacco, Patricia 2014  Book
Polacco, Patricia Book
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Publication New York, Simon and Schuster, 2014.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract An Irish family stays together with the help of Fiona's talent for making one-of-a-kind lace in this heartwarming immigration story
Standard Number 9781442487246 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:   025497


Girl from Aleppo: Nujeen's escape from war to freedom / Mustafa, Nujeen; Lamb, Christina 2016  Book
Lamb, Christina Book
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Publication New York, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2016.
Description 299pWhite spine
Summary/Abstract Traces the inspiring story of Syrian refugee Nujeen Mustafa, who after being born with cerebral palsy and denied an education because of her disability made a harrowing journey by wheelchair from her war-ravaged home to safety in Germany.
Standard Number 9780062567741 Pb.
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023256FIC/MUSMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   008521


I Hate English! / Levine, Ellen; Bjorkman, Steve (ill.) 1989  Book
Levine, Ellen Book
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Publication New York, Scholastic, 1989.
Description 26pCream Spine
Summary/Abstract When her family moves to New York from Hong Kong, Mei Mei finds it difficult to adjust to school and learn the alien sounds and meanings of the English language.
Standard Number 0590423045 Pb.
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008893FIC/LEVMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   020945


Keeping quilt / Polacco, Patricia 2001  Book
Polacco, Patricia Book
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Publication New York, Aladdin Paperbacks, 2001.
Description 32pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract A homemade quilt ties together the lives of four generations of an immigrant Jewish family, remaining a symbol of their enduring love and faith.
Standard Number 97806898444478 Pb.
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019554FIC/POLMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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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:   021835


No safe place / Ellis, Deborah 2010  Book
Ellis, Deborah Book
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Publication Toronto, Groundwood Books, 2010.
Description 205pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract It was a night without comfort, and without sleep. The rain fell without mercy, and the waves tossed the boat around like a plaything.There were no lights to head for, and there was no rescue coming. No one on Earth knew where they were, and no one even noticed that they were missing.
Standard Number 9780888999740 Pb.
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ID:   021187


Picnic in October / Bunting, Eve; Carpenter, Nancy (ill.) 1999  Book
Bunting, Eve Book
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Publication New York, Voyager Books, 1999.
Description 32pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract A boy finally comes to understand why his grandmother insists that the family come to Ellis Island each year to celebrate Lady Liberty's birthday.
Standard Number 9780152050658 Pb.
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ID:   025573


Place to belong / Kadohata, Cynthia; Kuo, Julia (ill.) 2019  Book
Kadohata, Cynthia Book
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Publication New York, Simon and Schuster, 2019.
Description 406pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract Twelve-year-old Hanako and her family, reeling from their confinement in an internment camp, renounce their American citizenship to move to Hiroshima, a city devastated by the atomic bomb dropped by Americans.
Standard Number 9781481446648 Pb.
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023321FIC/KADMainOn ShelfGeneral 
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ID:   025516


Refugee / Gratz, Alan 2017  Book
Gratz, Alan Book
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Publication New York, Scholastic, 2017.
Description 338pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.
Standard Number 9789352754748 Pb.
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ID:   019787


Twist of gold / Morpurgo, Michael 2007  Book
Morpurgo, Michael Book
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Publication London, Egmont, 2007.
Description 300pRed and Yellow Spine
Summary/Abstract With only the mythical luck of a golden torc, the necklace of their ancestors, to protect them, Sean and Annie O'Brien leave famine-stricken Ireland to search for their father in a strange land called America. It's a long amd dangerous journey but their family's survival depends on it.
Standard Number 9781405229289 Pb.
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ID:   015500


Watch the stars come out / Levinson, Riki; Goode, Diane (ill.) 1985  Book
Levinson, Riki Book
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Edition 1995
Publication New York, Puffin Books, 1985.
Description 32pCream Spine
Summary/Abstract In this warm, poignant story, a little girl hears how, long ago, another little red-haired girl, her great-grandmother, sailed across the sea with her older brother to join their immigrant parents in a strange new land called America.
Standard Number 0140555064 Pb.
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ID:   011762


When Jessie came across the sea / Hest, Amy; Lynch, P.J. (ill.) 1999  Book
Hest, Amy Book
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Publication London, Walker Books, 1999.
Description 38pGrey Spine
Summary/Abstract A thirteen-year-old Jewish orphan reluctantly leaves her grandmother and immigrates to New York City, where she works for three years sewing lace and earning money to bring Grandmother to the United States, too.
Standard Number 9780744569636 Pb.
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