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773724
Esperanza rising by Ryan, Pam Munoz 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2000)

BTSB #: 773724 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-14   
AR: 5.3 MG RC: 5.5 6-8 Lexile: 750 F&P: V

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Mexican Americans - California - Fiction Agricultural laborers - Fiction California - Fiction


Summary: Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth in Mexico to work in the labor camps of California.


841558
Every single second by Springstubb, Tricia 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2016)

BTSB #: 841558 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.2 MG RC: 5.3 6-8 Lexile: 580 HL

Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Guns - Fiction Death - Fiction Race relations - Fiction City and town life - Fiction Community life - Fiction


Summary: The timely story of twelve-year-old Nella, whose friend's brother kills an unarmed man in a shooting that impacts the community, the city, and the girls' relationship.


6.50 *

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684246
Everything comes next : collected & new poems by Nye, Naomi Shihab 

BTSB Prebound(Greenwillow Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 684246 Available

Dewey: 811/NAges: 8-12   


Subjects: American poetry Poetry - Collections


Summary: Contains Naomi Shihab Nye's most beloved poems, including "Famous," "A Valentine for Ernest Mann," "Kindness," and "Gate A-4," as well as new, unpublished poems. It is an introduction to the poet's work for new readers, as well as a comprehensive edition for classrooms.


22.58 *

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501114
Fatty legs by Jordan-Fenton, Christy 

Paperback(Annick Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 501114 Available

Dewey: 371.829/AAges: 9-12   
AR: 5.5 MG Lexile: 850

Subjects: Pokiak-Fenton, Margaret,|d1936- - Childhood and youth Inuit women - Biography Private school students - Biography Inuit youth - Biography


Summary: The moving memoir of an Inuit girl who emerges from a residential school with her spirit intact.


10.62 *

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144101
Fighting words by Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books For Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 144101 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 3.6 MG+ F&P: Z+

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Sisters - Fiction Child sexual abuse - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Suicide - Fiction


Summary: Ten-year-old Della can rely on her older sister, Suki, for anything, but when Suki attempts suicide, Della must seek help and speak out about the sexual abuse they've both suffered at the hands of their mother's boyfriend.


709456
First rule of punk by Perez, Celia C. 

BTSB Prebound(Viking, 2017)

BTSB #: 709456 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 4.2 3-5 Lexile: 670 F&P: T

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Individuality - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Mexican Americans - Fiction Punk rock music - Fiction Bands (Music) - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Maria Luisa moves from Florida to Chicago with her mom and assembles a group of misfits at school into a band.


587692
Flying the dragon by Lorenzi, Natalie Dias 

BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2012)

BTSB #: 587692 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.1 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 610

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Japanese Americans - Fiction Family life - Virginia - Fiction Moving fiction Cousins - Fiction Kites - Fiction


Summary: When Skye's cousin Hiroshi & his family move to Virginia from Japan, the cultural differences lead to misunderstandings. Will flying the dragon kite bring them together?


582170
For black girls like me by Lockington, Mariama 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2019)

BTSB #: 582170 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.5 MG RC: 3.7 6-8 Lexile: 500 HL

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Identity (Psychology) - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Interracial adoption - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Home schooling - Fiction Moving - Fiction


Summary: Eleven-year-old Makeda dreams of meeting her African American mother, while coping with serious problems in her white adopted family, a cross-country move, and being homeschooled.


21.88 *

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686638
Free lunch by Ogle, Rex 

BTSB Prebound(Norton Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 686638 Available

Dewey: 362.7092/BAges: 9-12   
AR: 3.7 MG RC: 4.2 6-8 Lexile: 540 HL F&P: Z+

Subjects: Ogle, Rex - Childhood and youth Poor children - United States - Biography Hunger School children - Food Middle school students


Summary: A story of starting middle school on the free lunch program, heartbreaking and true. Rex and his baby brother often went hungry, wore secondhand clothes, were short of school supplies and Rex was on the school's free lunch program and subject not only to physical hunger but the humiliation of having it announced every day in the school lunch line. Rex's is a compelling story of a more profound hunger-that of a child for his parents' love and care.


22.56 *

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604073
From the desk of Zoe Washington [Zoe Washington]by Marks, Janae 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2020)

BTSB #: 604073 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.4 MG RC: 3.8 3-5 Lexile: 660

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Father-daughter relationship - Fiction Prisoners' families - Fiction Bakers - Fiction Bakeries - Fiction Family life - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Avid baker Zoe Washington receives a letter on her twelfth birthday from her biological father, who is in prison for a terrible crime.


971310
Front desk [Front Desk Novel Volume: #1]by Yang, Kelly 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic, 2018)

BTSB #: 971310 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 3.7 3-5 Lexile: 640

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Immigrants - Fiction Chinese Americans - Fiction Hotels and motels - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Southern California - Fiction


Summary: Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California, even though the owner, Mr. Yao is a nasty skinflint who exploits them; while her mother (who was an engineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to mention being only one of two Chinese in her fifth grade class, the other being Mr. Yao's son, Jason.


949807
Genesis begins again by Williams, Alicia 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum, 2019)

BTSB #: 949807 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-13   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 4.2 6-8 Lexile: 670 F&P: Y

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Human skin color - Fiction Self-esteem - Fiction Family problems - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction Moving - Fiction


Summary: Thirteen-year-old Genesis tries again and again to lighten her black skin, thinking it is the root of her family's troubles, before discovering reasons to love herself as is.


22.58 *

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748675
Ghost [Track Volume: bk. 1]by Reynolds, Jason 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books For Young Readers, 2016)

BTSB #: 748675 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.5 6-8 Lexile: 730 F&P: Z

Genres: Sports


Subjects: Running - Fiction Track and field - Fiction Self-realization - Fiction Coaching (Athletics) - Fiction


Summary: Book 1--Ghost, a naturally talented runner and troublemaker, is recruited for an elite middle school track team. He must stay on track, literally and figuratively, to reach his full potential.


749481
Ghost boys by Rhodes, Jewell Parker 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2018)

BTSB #: 749481 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3 MG RC: 3.2 6-8 Lexile: 360 HL F&P: Z

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Till, Emmett,|d1941-1955 - Fiction Police shootings - Fiction Racism - Fiction Death - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - Illinois - Chicago - Fiction Chicago (Ill.) - Fiction


Summary: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.


787076
Go with the flow by Williams, Lily 

Paperback(First Second, 2020)

BTSB #: 787076 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 3.2 MG

Subjects: High schools - Fiction Menstruation - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Sexism - Fiction Graphic novels


Summary: When these four best friends notice that the boys have brand-new football uniforms and equipment while the girls' bathrooms are still shamefully bereft of feminine hygiene products, they decide to take matters into their own hands. They petition, they write letters, they make NOISE, and eventually maybe even go a little too far. In graphic novel format.


12.29 *

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952714
Gone crazy in Alabama [Gaither sisters]by Williams-Garcia, Rita 

BTSB Prebound(Amistad, 2015)

BTSB #: 952714 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 4.5 3-5 Lexile: 740

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Sisters - Fiction Family life - Fiction Summer - Fiction Alabama - Fiction


Summary: The Gaither sisters are about to learn what it's like to be fish out of water as they travel from the streets of Brooklyn to the rural South for the summer of a lifetime.


21.88 *

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738199
Good kind of trouble by Ramee, Lisa Moore 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2019)

BTSB #: 738199 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG RC: 4.4 3-5 Lexile: 720

Subjects: Sisters - Fiction Black lives matter movement - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction


Summary: After attending a powerful protest, Shayla starts wearing an armband to school to support the Black Lives Matter movement, but when the school gives her an ultimatum, she is forced to choose between her education and her identity.


21.88 *

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047611
Green bicycle by Al-Mansour, Haifaa 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2015)

BTSB #: 047611 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 790

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Gender role - Fiction Bildungsromans Bicycles - Fiction Cycling - Fiction Saudi Arabia - Fiction


Summary: Since girls do not ride bikes in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, eleven year old Wadjda has to scheme to get her own.


833854
Growing peace : a story of farming, music, and religious harmony by Sobol, Richard 

BTSB Prebound(Lee & Low Books, 2016)

BTSB #: 833854 Available

Dewey: 334/NAges: 7-12   
AR: 5.7 LG RC: 5.7 3-5 Lexile: 890 F&P: T

Subjects: Cooperative agriculture - Uganda Coffee - Uganda Fair trade foods - Uganda Religious tolerance - Uganda


Summary: A photo-essay focusing on Jewish, Muslim, and Christian families in a Ugandan village who learned to live and work together peacefully.


505382
Half a world away by Kadohata, Cynthia 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2014)

BTSB #: 505382 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.7 MG RC: 4.2 6-8 Lexile: 670

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Adoption - Fiction Intercountry adoption - Fiction Emotional problems - Fiction Abandoned children - Fiction Love - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Jaden, an emotionally damaged adopted boy fascinated by electricity, feels a connection to a small, weak toddler with special needs in Kazakhstan, where Jaden's family is trying to adopt a "normal" baby.


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