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536563
All the impossible things by Lackey, Lindsay 

Paperback(Square Fish, 2022)


Publication Date: 05/17/2022

BTSB #: 536563 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.3 MG RC: 4.3 6-8 Lexile: 630

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Foster home care - Fiction Mother-child relationship - Fiction Families - Fiction


Summary: Red's power over the wind comes from her mother. Whenever Ruby "Red" Byrd is scared or angry, the wind picks up. And being placed in foster care, moving from family to family, tends to keep her skies stormy. Red knows she has to learn to control it, but can't figure out how. This time, the wind blows Red into the home of the Grooves, a quirky couple who run a petting zoo. But just when Red starts to settle into her new life, a fresh storm rolls in, one she knows all too well: her mother.


7.37 *

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536568
All the impossible things by Lackey, Lindsay 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2019)


Publication Date: 09/03/2019

BTSB #: 536568 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.3 MG RC: 4.3 6-8 Lexile: 630

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Foster home care - Fiction Mother-child relationship - Fiction Families - Fiction


Summary: Red's power over the wind comes from her mother. Whenever Ruby "Red" Byrd is scared or angry, the wind picks up. And being placed in foster care, moving from family to family, tends to keep her skies stormy. Red knows she has to learn to control it, but can't figure out how. This time, the wind blows Red into the home of the Grooves, a quirky couple who run a petting zoo. But just when Red starts to settle into her new life, a fresh storm rolls in, one she knows all too well: her mother.


22.38 *

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P07792
All the impossible things by Lackey, Lindsay 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2019)


Publication Date: 09/03/2019

BTSB #: P07792 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Supernatural


Subjects: Foster home care - Fiction Family life - Fiction Magic - Fiction Petting zoos - Fiction


Summary: Red's inexplicable power over the wind comes from her mother. Whenever Ruby "Red" Byrd is scared or angry, the wind picks up. And being placed in foster care, moving from family to family, tends to keep her skies stormy. Red knows she has to learn to control it, but can't figure out how. Now Red must discover the possible in the impossible if she wants to overcome her own tornadoes and find the family she needs.


56.99 *

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929786
Anne of West Philly : a modern graphic retelling of Anne of Green Gables by Weir, Ivy Noelle 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2022)


Publication Date: 03/01/2022

BTSB #: 929786 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.3 MG

Subjects: Graphic novels Orphans - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Robots - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories


Summary: In this modern retelling, Anne is fostered into the West Philly home of siblings Marilla and Matthew, and while she initially has a hard time at school, she ends up joining the robotics team and competes for a spot in an elite STEM program. In graphic novel format.


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929868
Anne of West Philly : a modern graphic retelling of Anne of Green Gables [Classic Graphic Remix Volume: 3]by Weir, Ivy Noelle 

Paperback(Little, Brown, 2022)


Publication Date: 03/01/2022

BTSB #: 929868 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.3 MG

Subjects: Graphic novels Orphans - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Robots - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories


Summary: In this modern retelling, Anne is fostered into the West Philly home of siblings Marilla and Matthew, and while she initially has a hard time at school, she ends up joining the robotics team and competes for a spot in an elite STEM program.


10.65 *

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P02704
Arcady's goal by Yelchin, Eugene 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014)


Publication Date: 10/14/2014

BTSB #: P02704 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Soccer - Fiction Communism - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Soviet Union - History|y1925-1953 - Fiction


Summary: When twelve-year-old Arcady is sent to a children's home after his parents are declared enemies of the state in Soviet Russia, soccer becomes a way to secure extra rations, respect, and protection but it may also be his way out if he can believe in and love another person--and himself.


37.99 *

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805029
Bendicion de Zahra : una historia de Ramadan by Shamsi, Shirin 

PaperbackSPANISH(Barefoot Books, 2022)


Publication Date: 03/29/2022

BTSB #: 805029 Temp OS

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Spanish Language Family Life Holidays


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Ramadan - Fiction Muslims - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: Zahra hugs her cherished teddy bear and prays that Ramadan will bring her a longed-for sister. When her bear subsequently goes missing, Zahra finds herself grappling with intense feelings of loss. Over the next few weeks, as she volunteers with her mother at a local shelter for asylum seekers, Zahra befriends a displaced child, resulting in a newfound sense of gratitude and an unexpected Ramadan blessing. In Spanish.


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065281
Casi, casi un hogar by Arango, Andrea Beatriz 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2023)


Publication Date: 11/21/2023

BTSB #: 065281 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.7 MG+

Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural Animals


Subjects: Novels in verse Foster home care - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Human-animal relationship - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Puerto Ricans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: When a lost dog helps Laura find a way home to her family, they discover family in each other along the way. In Spanish.


20.96 *

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065295
Casi, casi un hogar by Arango, Andrea Beatriz 

PaperbackSPANISH(Vintage Espanol, 2023)


Publication Date: 11/21/2023

BTSB #: 065295 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.7 MG+

Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural Animals


Subjects: Novels in verse Foster home care - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Human-animal relationship - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Puerto Ricans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials


Summary: When a lost dog helps Laura find a way home to her family, they discover family in each other along the way. In Spanish.


12.26 *

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589568
Gossamer by Lowry, Lois 

Paperback(Clarion, 2024)


Publication Date: 01/23/2024

BTSB #: 589568 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.4 MG Lexile: 660 F&P: V

Genres: Science Fiction Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Dreams - Fiction Nightmares - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Child abuse - Fiction


Summary: While learning to bestow dreams, a young dream giver tries to save an eight-year-old boy from the effects of both his abusive past and the nightmares inflicted on him by the frightening Sinisteeds.


8.19 *

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P02607
Homeroom diaries by Patterson, James 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014)


Publication Date: 07/21/2014

BTSB #: P02607 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Subjects: High schools - Fiction School stories Interpersonal relations - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Diaries - Fiction


Summary: Margaret "Cuckoo" Clarke recently had a brief stay in a mental institution following an emotional breakdown, but she's turning over a new leaf with her "Happiness Project". She's determined to beat down the bad vibes of the Haters, the Terror Teachers, and all of the trials and tribulations of high school by writing and drawing in her diary. And when life gets really tough, she works through her own moments of uncertainty through imaginary conversations with her favorite literary characters.


56.99 *

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114464
Just maybe [Brothers]by Bermudez, Cyn 

Paperback(West 44 Books, 2022)


Publication Date: 08/01/2021

BTSB #: 114464 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Foster home care - Fiction Electronic mail messages - Fiction Siblings - Fiction


Summary: Victor and Isaac are nervous. There's a chance that their mother will be released from prison. What might this mean for their family? The brothers and their sisters could return to each other, but at what cost? Although their mother says she's turned over a new leaf, the boys aren't certain they can trust her to keep their family together.


12.18 *

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297634
Little bits of sky by Durrant, S. E. 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2017)


Publication Date: 07/15/2017

BTSB #: 297634 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
Lexile: 750

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Orphanages - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Civil disobedience - Fiction London (England) - History|y20th century - Fiction Great Britain - History|yElizabeth II, 1952- - Fiction


Summary: Ira and her little brother, Zac, know the foster system well but their lives start to change for the better when, in 1987, they go to Skilly House to live.


6.50 *

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P04117
Losers bracket by Crutcher, Chris 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)


Publication Date: 04/03/2018

BTSB #: P04117 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Teenage girls - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Families - Fiction


Summary: Annie is determined to make it through her last year of high school so she can go to college to be free of her biological and foster families since both of them are dysfunctional.


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495110
Luminous life of Lucy Landry by Johnson, Anna Rose 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2024)


Publication Date: 03/05/2024

BTSB #: 495110 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Orphans - Fiction Ojibwa Indians - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Lighthouses - Fiction Heirlooms - Fiction Father-daughter relationship - Fiction


Summary: Lucy, a spirited French-Ojibwe orphan, is sent to the stormy waters of Lake Superior to live with a mysterious family of lighthouse-keepers-and, she hopes, to find the legendary necklace her father spent his life seeking.


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582770
Nightingale's nest by Loftin, Nikki 

BTSB Prebound(Razorbill, 2014)


Publication Date: 02/20/2014

BTSB #: 582770 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.2 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 630

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Singing - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Birds - Fiction Magic - Fiction


Summary: In this twist on "The Nightingale," Little John, despite his own poverty and grief, reaches out to Gayle, an unhappy foster child living next door who sings beautifully and hides a great secret.


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471697
One for the Murphys by Hunt, Lynda Mullaly 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2022)


Publication Date: 10/12/2022

BTSB #: 471697 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3.4 MG Lexile: 520 F&P: Z

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Foster home care - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Stepfathers - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Large print books Connecticut - Fiction


Summary: After heartbreaking betrayal, Carley lives with a foster family and struggles with opening herself up to their love. Large print hardcover format.


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471734
One for the Murphys by Hunt, Lynda Mullaly 

Paperback(Penguin, 2012)


Publication Date: 05/16/2013

BTSB #: 471734 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3.4 MG RC: 3.1 6-8 Lexile: 520 F&P: Z

Subjects: Foster home care - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Stepfathers - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Connecticut - Fiction


Summary: After heartbreaking betrayal, Carley lives with a foster family and struggles with opening herself up to their love.


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786842
Orbiting Jupiter by Schmidt, Gary D. 

Paperback(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015)


Publication Date: 05/02/2017

BTSB #: 786842 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 4.4 MG+RC: 6.5 6-8 Lexile: 740

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Emotional problems - Fiction Child abuse - Fiction Teenage fathers - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction


Summary: Jack, 12, tells the gripping story of Joseph, 14, who joins his family as a foster child. Damaged in prison, Joseph wants nothing more than to find his baby daughter, Jupiter, whom he has never seen. When Joseph has begun to believe he'll have a future, he is confronted by demons from his past that force a tragic sacrifice.


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786865
Orbiting Jupiter by Schmidt, Gary D. 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2021)


Publication Date: 11/03/2021

BTSB #: 786865 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 4.4 MG+RC: 6.5 6-8 Lexile: 740

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Large print books Friendship - Fiction Emotional problems - Fiction Child abuse - Fiction Teenage fathers - Fiction Foster home care - Fiction


Summary: Jack, 12, tells the gripping story of Joseph, 14, who joins his family as a foster child. Damaged in prison, Joseph wants nothing more than to find his baby daughter, Jupiter, whom he has never seen. When Joseph has begun to believe he'll have a future, he is confronted by demons from his past that force a tragic sacrifice. In large print hardcover format.


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