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875390
Ana of California by Teran, Andi 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2018)


Publication Date: 03/21/2018

BTSB #: 875390 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
Lexile: 850

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Foster children - Fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction Farm life - Fiction Large print books California - Fiction


Summary: Fifteen-year-old orphan Ana Cortez has just blown her last chance with a foster family. It's a group home next-unless she agrees to leave East Los Angeles for a farm trainee program in Northern California. When she first arrives, Ana can't tell a tomato plant from a blackberry bush, and Emmett Garber is skeptical that this slight city girl can be any help on his farm. His sister Abbie, however, thinks Ana might be just what they need. Ana comes to love Garber Farm, and even Emmett has to admit that her hard work is an asset. But when she inadvertently stirs up trouble in town, Ana is afraid she might have ruined her last chance at finding a place to belong. In large print hardcover format.


23.24 *

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P00625
Beast by Kennen, Ally 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2009)


Publication Date: 03/01/2007

BTSB #: P00625 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Foster children - Fiction Problem children - Fiction Secrets - Fiction


Summary: Put into foster care when his own parents were no longer able to care for him, Stephen hides a secret in the form of a crocodile, Beast, that he has fed for years at a local reservoir, until finally the crocodile has become a serious danger both to Stephen and the town.


66.49 *

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088594
Boy 2.0 [Boy 2.0]by Baptiste, Tracey 

BTSB Prebound(Algonquin Young Readers/Workman Publishing, 2024)


Publication Date: 10/01/2024

BTSB #: 088594 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Science Fiction Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Ability - Fiction Invisibility - Fiction Superheroes - Fiction Foster children - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: When thirteen-year-old African American Coal discovers he can turn invisible, he searches for answers about his past with the help of his friends and his new foster family.


22.38 *

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705123
City spies [City Spies Volume: Book 1]by Ponti, James 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2023)


Publication Date: 06/07/2023

BTSB #: 705123 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.6 MG Lexile: 750 F&P: Y

Genres: Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Foster children - Fiction Spies - Fiction Hackers - Fiction Conduct of life - Fiction Large print books


Summary: Sara Martinez is facing years in the juvenile detention system for hacking into the foster care computer system to prove that her foster parents are crooks. But then she gets a second chance when a mysterious man offers her a chance to join a group of MI6 affiliated spies. In large print hardcover format.


23.24 *

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705126
City spies [City Spies Volume: Book 1]by Ponti, James 

Paperback(Aladdin, 2021)


Publication Date: 01/26/2021

BTSB #: 705126 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.6 MG Lexile: 750 F&P: Y

Genres: Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Foster children - Fiction Spies - Fiction Hackers - Fiction Conduct of life - Fiction


Summary: Sara Martinez is facing years in the juvenile detention system for hacking into the foster care computer system to prove that her foster parents are crooks. But then she gets a second chance when a mysterious man offers her a chance to join a group of MI6 affiliated spies.


8.19 *

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705128
City spies [City Spies Volume: Book 1]by Ponti, James 

BTSB Prebound(Aladdin, 2020)


Publication Date: 03/17/2020

BTSB #: 705128 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.6 MG Lexile: 750 F&P: Y

Genres: Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Foster children - Fiction Spies - Fiction Hackers - Fiction Conduct of life - Fiction


Summary: Sara Martinez is facing years in the juvenile detention system for hacking into the foster care computer system to prove that her foster parents are crooks. But then she gets a second chance when a mysterious man offers her a chance to join a group of MI6 affiliated spies.


23.98 *

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491233
Every shiny thing by Jensen, Cordelia 

Paperback(Amulet Books, 2019)


Publication Date: 04/09/2019

BTSB #: 491233 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.4 MG RC: 5.6 6-8 Lexile: 860

Subjects: Conduct of life - Fiction Theft - Fiction Autism - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Foster children - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Family problems - Fiction


Summary: Seventh-grader Lauren begins stealing to help children who, like her brother, are on the autism spectrum, and Sierra, in foster care in Lauren's neighborhood, fears she will enable Lauren's lawbreaking. Told half in prose, half in verse.


7.37 *

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P08351
Fighting words by Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2020)


Publication Date: 08/11/2020

BTSB #: P08351 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Sisters - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction Suicide - Psychological aspects - Fiction Children of prisoners - Fiction Sex crimes - Fiction Foster children - 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.


66.49 *

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P00542
Flight by Alexie, Sherman 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2008)


Publication Date: 04/01/2008

BTSB #: P00542 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Native Americans - North America - Fiction Foster children - Fiction


Summary: A powerful, fast and timely story of a troubled foster teenager, a boy who is not a "legal" Indian because he was never claimed by his father, who learns the true meaning of terror. About to commit a devastating act, the young man finds himself shot back through time on a shocking sojourn through moments of violence in American history.


47.49 *

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406079
How to make friends with the sea by Guerrero, Tanya 

Paperback(Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021)


Publication Date: 03/30/2021

BTSB #: 406079 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4 MG Lexile: 510

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Anxiety - Fiction Self-acceptance - Fiction Cleft lip - Fiction People with disabilities - Fiction Foster children - Fiction Philippines - Fiction


Summary: Moving to the Philippines with his zoologist mother, twelve-year-old Pablo struggles with anxiety while his mother fosters an orphaned child with a facial anomaly.


7.37 *

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786802
Jupiter rising by Schmidt, Gary D. 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2024)


Publication Date: 08/27/2024

BTSB #: 786802 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-17   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Family life - Fiction Adoption - Fiction Custody of children - Fiction Families - Fiction Foster children - Fiction Loss (Psychology) - Fiction Friendship - Fiction


Summary: When Jack's P.E. coach pairs him up with Jay Perkins for the cross-country team, neither of them is happy about it. Jack is grieving the loss of Joseph, his foster brother, and adjusting to his role as big brother to Jupiter, Joseph's orphaned daughter. As Jack's relationships with both Jay and Jupiter grow and his running improves, suddenly Jack's past and present smash together as Jupiter's maternal grandparents fight his family for sole custody of her.


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568324
Kelcie Murphy and the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts [Academy For The Unbreakable Arts Volume: 1]by Lewis, Erika 

Paperback(Starscape/Tor, 2023)


Publication Date: 02/21/2023

BTSB #: 568324 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG Lexile: 630

Genres: Folk Tales, Fables, Mythology Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Ability - Fiction Foster children - Fiction Celtic mythology - Fiction School stories Fantasy fiction


Summary: Kelcie Murphy--a foster child raised in the human world--is dying to attend the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts, a magical school that trains warriors. A place at AUA means meeting Scathach, the legendary trainer of Celtic heroes. It means learning to fight with a sword. It means harnessing her hidden powers and--most importantly--finding out who her parents are, and why they abandoned her. She'll do whatever it takes to find them, even if that means making a few enemies.


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134410
Kinda like brothers by Booth, Coe 

Paperback(Scholastic, 2015)


Publication Date: 09/29/2015

BTSB #: 134410 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.3 MG RC: 3.8 3-5

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Foster children - Fiction Family life - Fiction


Summary: When his mother takes in a twelve-year-old foster boy, Jarrett is forced to share his room and his friends with the new boy.


6.55 *

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693601
Lasagna means I love you by O'Shaughnessy, Kate 

BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2023)


Publication Date: 02/21/2023

BTSB #: 693601 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG Lexile: 650 F&P: X

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Cooking - Fiction Foster children - Fiction


Summary: Nan was all the family Mo had. But suddenly she's gone, and Mo finds herself in foster care after her uncle decides she's not worth sticking around for. Nan left her a notebook and said get a hobby. Mo finds a handmade cookbook filled with someone else's family recipes. Soon Mo finds herself asking everyone she meets for their family recipes. When everything starts to unravel again, Mo realizes that if she wants a family recipe--or a real family--she's going to have to make it up herself.


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693614
Lasagna means I love you by O'Shaughnessy, Kate 

Paperback(Yearling, 2024)


Publication Date: 04/02/2024

BTSB #: 693614 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.5 MG Lexile: 650 F&P: X

Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Cooking - Fiction Foster children - Fiction


Summary: Nan was all the family Mo had. But suddenly she's gone, and Mo finds herself in foster care after her uncle decides she's not worth sticking around for. Nan left her a notebook and said get a hobby. Mo finds a handmade cookbook filled with someone else's family recipes. Soon Mo finds herself asking everyone she meets for their family recipes. When everything starts to unravel again, Mo realizes that if she wants a family recipe--or a real family--she's going to have to make it up herself.


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P09662
Lasagna means I love you by O'Shaughnessy, Kate 

Audio Book(Playaway, 2023)


Publication Date: 04/21/2023

BTSB #: P09662 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: General Fiction


Subjects: Cooking - Fiction Foster children - Fiction


Summary: Nan was all the family Mo had. But suddenly she's gone, and Mo finds herself in foster care after her uncle decides she's not worth sticking around for. Nan left her a notebook and said get a hobby. Mo finds a handmade cookbook filled with someone else's family recipes. Soon Mo finds herself asking everyone she meets for their family recipes. When everything starts to unravel again, Mo realizes that if she wants a family recipe--or a real family--she's going to have to make it up herself.


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252252
Name she gave me by Culley, Betty 

BTSB Prebound(HarperTeen, 2022)


Publication Date: 06/21/2022

BTSB #: 252252 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-17   
AR: 5 UG

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Sisters - Fiction Families - Fiction Adoption - Fiction Foster children - Fiction Novels in verse


Summary: Rynn was born with a hole in her heart--literally. Although it was fixed long ago, she still feels an emptiness there when she wonders about her birth family. Rynn finally decides she needs to know more about the rest of her family. Her search starts with a name, the only thing she has from her birth mother, and she quickly learns that she has a younger sister living in foster care in a nearby town.


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698481
Planet Earth is blue by Panteleakos, Nicole 

Paperback(Yearling, 2020)


Publication Date: 05/05/2020

BTSB #: 698481 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG RC: 4.5 6-8 Lexile: 740 F&P: X

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Challenger (Spacecraft) - Accidents - Fiction Sisters - Fiction Autism - Fiction Foster children - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories Space shuttles - Accidents - Fiction


Summary: Autistic and nearly nonverbal, twelve-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return.


6.55 *

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Princess private eye by Skye, Evelyn 

BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2023)


Publication Date: 05/02/2023

BTSB #: 823610 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Mystery Fiction Adventure Fiction


Subjects: Foster children - Fiction Princesses - Fiction Mystery fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Gen, a foster child living in New York, discovers she is a long-lost princess of the Kingdom of Raldonia, and must solve the mystery behind a threat to the crown.


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144293
Right on cue [West 44 YA Verse]by Bradley, Sabine 

Paperback(West 44 Books, 2023)


Publication Date: 12/01/2022

BTSB #: 144293 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Novels in verse Foster children - Fiction Family problems - Fiction


Summary: Things are looking up for Alex. Years after being taken away from her alcoholic mother and placed in a foster home, Alex is finally taking hold of her future and applying to film schools. But right on cue, her birth mother comes back into her life. Alex is not about to let her mother derail her life again. Then she learns her mother is very sick. She agrees to meet with her currently-sober mother, promising to guard her heart and prepare for disappointment.


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