My name is Parvana [Breadwinner Series]by Ellis, Deborah 

Paperback(Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 307310 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 670

Genres: Family Life Historical Fiction

Subjects: Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Gender role - Fiction Education - Fiction Afghanistan - History|y2001- - Fiction

Summary: In post-Taliban Afghanistan, fifteen-year-old Parvana reunites with her mother and sisters where her mother has opened a girls school and she awaits foreign military forces to determine her fate.

Rivka's presents by Wallmark, Laurie 

BTSB Prebound(Random House Studio, 2023)

BTSB #: 917466 Available

Dewey: EAges: 3-7   
Lexile: 560 AD F&P: O

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 - Fiction Education - Fiction Home schooling - Fiction Jews - Fiction

Summary: A little Jewish girl living on the Lower East Side during the flu pandemic of 1918 can't start school because her father is sick, so she makes a trade with her neighbors: chores for lessons.

Saraswati's way by Schroder, Monika 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2010)

BTSB #: 718491 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.1 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 790

Genres:

Subjects: Sarasvati - (Hindu deity) - Fiction Education - Fiction Mathematics - Fiction India - Fiction

Summary: Leaving his village in rural India to find a better education, mathematically gifted Akash ends up in New Delhi and faces life on the street, temptations of easy money, and learns whom he can trust.

Set me free [Show Me A Sign Volume: Book 2]by LeZotte, Ann Clare 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 571209 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.2 MG Lexile: 720

Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: Deaf - Fiction People with disabilities - Fiction Education - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Secrets - Fiction Sign language - Fiction Massachusetts - History|y19th century - Fiction Martha's Vineyard (Mass.) - History|y19th century - Fiction

Summary: Three years after being kidnapping from her home in Martha's Vineyard, fourteen-year-old Mary Lambert receives a letter from Nora O'Neal, a servant in the house where she was held, who tells her of an eight-year-old girl where she is now employed whom Nora believes to be a deaf-mute, but who is being treated as insane, and asks Mary to come and teach the nameless child; a little scared, but intrigued, and bored with domestic life, Mary agrees--only to find that there is more to the child's story, and that freeing her from a world of silence and imprisonment may be more dangerous than anyone anticipated.

Teacher like you by Murphy, Frank 

BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 665270 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 510 AD

Genres: General Fiction

Subjects: Teachers - Fiction Education - Fiction Teacher-student relationship - Fiction

Summary: Teachers can change the life of a child with every new day. Whether they're discovering math, practising an instrument, or learning about our wonderful, diverse world, students can count on the kindness, innovation, and patience of a teacher. This is a celebration of the ways teachers help their students bloom.