Auntie Luce's talking paintings by Latour, Francie 

BTSB Prebound(Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2018)

BTSB #: 545820 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 4.1 LG

Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Aunts - Fiction Haitians - Fiction Haitian Americans - Fiction Haiti - Fiction

Summary: A story of heart, home and identity connecting a Haitian American girl to generations of family love and lore.

Field guide to the North American teenager by Philippe, Ben 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2019)

BTSB #: 714596 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.9 UG Lexile: 830 HL

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Interpersonal relations - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Moving - Fiction Canadian Americans - Fiction Haitian Americans - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Austin (Tex.) - Fiction

Summary: When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as cliches from "a bad 90s teen movie."

Field guide to the North American teenager by Philippe, Ben 

Paperback(HarperCollins, 2020)

BTSB #: 714616 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.9 UG Lexile: 830 HL

Genres: Multicultural

Subjects: Interpersonal relations - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories Moving - Fiction Canadian Americans - Fiction Haitian Americans - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Austin (Tex.) - Fiction

Summary: When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as cliches from "a bad 90s teen movie."

Song for Bijou by Farrar, Josh 

BTSB Prebound(Walker Books for Young Readers, 2013)

BTSB #: 325197 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG RC: 4.6 6-8 Lexile: 750

Genres:

Subjects: Interpersonal relations - Fiction Dating (Social customs) - Fiction Private schools - Fiction School stories Haitian Americans - Fiction Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction

Summary: Seventh-grader Alex Schrader's life changes when he meets Bijou Doucet, a Haitian girl recently relocated to Brooklyn, and while he is determined to win her heart Alex also learns about dating rules and Haitian culture.

Untwine : a novel by Danticat, Edwidge 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2015)

BTSB #: P03004 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Family Life

Subjects: Twins - Fiction Sisters - Fiction Grief - Fiction Traffic accidents - Fiction Haitian Americans - Fiction Family life - Florida - Miami - Fiction Miami (Fla.) - Fiction

Summary: Identical twin teenagers Giselle and Isabelle Boyer have always been inseparable, and expected to stay that way even though their Haitian American parents are separating--but when the entire family is caught in a car crash, everyone's world is shattered forever.

Year I flew away by Arnold, Marie 

Paperback(Versify, 2022)

BTSB #: 070743 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-12   


Genres: Supernatural Family Life

Subjects: Moving - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Witchcraft - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Haitian Americans - Fiction

Summary: After moving from her home in Haiti to her uncle's home in Brooklyn, ten-year-old Gabrielle, feeling bullied and out of place, makes a misguided deal with a witch.