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Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 67 total titles found Page 1 of 4 View page of 4 1 2 3 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price American Street by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu Paperback(HarperCollins, 2017) BTSB #: 924580 Available Dewey: FAges: 14-18 Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Immigrants - Fiction Haitians - United States - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Cousins - Fiction School stories Interpersonal relations - Fiction Detroit (Mich.) - Fiction Summary: On the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find une belle vie -- a good life. But after they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immigration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, Chantal, Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of Detroit's West Side; a new school; and a surprising romance, all on her own. Just as she finds her footing in this strange new world, a dangerous proposition presents itself. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 9.83 * 0.00 +- Audacity by Crowder, Melanie BTSB Prebound(Philomel Books, 2015) BTSB #: 251491 Available Dewey: FAges: 12-17 AR: 6.6 MG+RC: 10.6 6-8 Lexile: 1120 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Lemlich, Clara,|d1886-1982 - Fiction Novels in verse Labor movement - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Russian Americans - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - History|y1898-1951 - Fiction Summary: A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.46 * 0.00 +- Bandit's tale : the muddled misadventures of a pickpocket by Hopkinson, Deborah BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2016) BTSB #: 463358 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.1 MG RC: 4.5 6-8 Lexile: 740 F&P: W Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Conduct of life - Fiction Child labor - Fiction Child abuse - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Italians - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Animals - Treatment - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - History|y19th century - Fiction Summary: In March of 1887, Rocco, an eleven-year-old from an Italian village, arrives in New York City where he is forced to live in squalor and beg for money as a street musician, but he finds the city's cruelty to children and animals intolerable and sets out to make things better, whatever the cost to himself. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.76 * 0.00 +- Boston Jacky : being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, taking care of business [Bloody Jack adventure]by Meyer, L. A. BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013) BTSB #: 640188 Available Dewey: FAges: 14-18 AR: 6.5 MG+ Lexile: 1010 Genres: Adventure Fiction Subjects: Gender role - Fiction Adventure fiction Immigrants - Fiction Irish - United States - Fiction Temperance - Fiction Boston (Mass.) - History|y1600-1775, Colonial period - Fiction Summary: The irrepressible Jacky Faber, recently arrived in Boston, finds herself at odds with the Women's Temperance Union and local residents angry at the arrival of hundreds of Irish immigrants on a ship owned by Faber Shipping Worldwide. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Boston Jacky : being an account of the further adventures of Jacky Faber, taking care of business by Meyer, L. A. Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014) BTSB #: P02660 Available Dewey: FAges: 14-18 Genres: Adventure Fiction Subjects: Gender role - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Irish - United States - Fiction Temperance - Fiction Adventure fiction Boston (Mass.) - History|y1600-1775, Colonial period - Fiction Summary: Jacky Faber makes waves, even when docked in her adopted city of Boston to attend to the business of Faber Shipping Worldwide. With big dreams and perhaps too much exuberance for the Puritan populace, she quickly finds herself at odds with the Womens Temperance Union and a town roiling over the arrival of hundreds of Irish laborers, brought in on Jacky's Lorelei Lee. Thwarted at every turn by her enemies, Jacky is forced to acknowledge her shortcomings and possibly lose her beloved Jaimy Fletcher. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 66.49 * 0.00 +- Burning queen [Tangled In Time Volume: Book 2]by Lasky, Kathryn BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2019) BTSB #: 544308 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.8 MG Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Time travel - Fiction Queens - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction England - Fiction Indiana - Fiction Summary: Rose finds herself traveling between present day Indiana and the royal English courts. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.76 * 0.00 +- Butterflies belong here : a story of one idea, thirty kids, and a world of butterflies by Hopkinson, Deborah BTSB Prebound(Chronicle Books, 2020) BTSB #: 463347 Available Dewey: EAges: 5-8 Lexile: 780 F&P: N Genres: Animals Subjects: Monarch butterflies - Fiction Butterfly gardens - Fiction Butterflies - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction Summary: An immigrant girl explains how she learned English by reading about Monarch butterflies, and how, troubled by their decline, she got her classmates and neighbors together to build a butterfly garden. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.16 * 0.00 +- Calling the water drum by Redding, LaTisha BTSB Prebound(Lee & Low Books, 2016) BTSB #: 741875 Available Dewey: EAges: 5-9 RC: 2.2 K-2 Lexile: 550 AD F&P: P Genres: Family Life Subjects: Drum - Fiction Selective mutism - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Haitian Americans - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction Summary: A young boy loses both parents as they attempt to flee Haiti for a better life, and afterward is only able to process his grief and communicate with the outside world through playing the drums. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Cats in the doll shop by McDonough, Yona Zeldis BTSB Prebound(Viking, 2011) BTSB #: 624156 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-11 AR: 4 LG RC: 4.3 3-5 Lexile: 690 Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: Immigrants - Fiction Cats - Fiction Cousins - Fiction Dolls - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction Summary: Anna's Russian cousin Tania stays with them in New York, and although Tania is shy, her love of cats helps her adjust. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- Crossroads by Diaz, Alexandra BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2018) BTSB #: 276581 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 RC: 5.4 6-8 Lexile: 820 Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Unauthorized immigrants - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Homesickness - Fiction School stories Brothers - Fiction Cousins - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Guatemalan Americans - Fiction Summary: Jaime, twelve, and Angela, fifteen, discover what it means to be living as undocumented immigrants in the United States, while news from home gets increasingly worse. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.46 * 0.00 +- Currents by Smolik, Jane Petrlik BTSB Prebound(Charlesbridge, 2015) BTSB #: 831252 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.6 3-5 Lexile: 860 Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: Slavery - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Social classes - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Irish Americans - Fiction Authorship - Fiction Isle of Wight (England) - History - 19th century - Fiction Great Britain - History|yVictoria, 1837-1901 - Fiction Summary: In 1854 eleven-year-old Bones is a slave in Virginia who sends a bottle holding her real name and a trinket from her long-lost father down the James River--the currents carry it far away, ultimately uniting the lives of three young girls. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.74 * 0.00 +- Day you begin by Woodson, Jacqueline BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2018) BTSB #: 964789 Available Dewey: EAges: 5-8 AR: 4 LG Lexile: 980 AD Genres: Multicultural Subjects: Individuality - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction School stories Friendship - Fiction Summary: Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.16 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Different pond by Phi, Bao BTSB Prebound(Capstone Young Readers, 2017) BTSB #: 714431 Available Dewey: EAges: 6-8 AR: 3.1 LG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 620 Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Vietnamese Americans - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Father-son relationship - Fiction Fishing - Fiction Summary: As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 16.69 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Encrucijada by Diaz, Alexandra BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2018) BTSB #: 276583 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Genres: Spanish Bilingual Multicultural Subjects: Unauthorized immigrants - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Homesickness - Fiction School stories Brothers - Fiction Cousins - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Guatemalan Americans - Fiction Spanish language - Reading materials Summary: Jaime, twelve, and Angela, fifteen, discover what it means to be living as undocumented immigrants in the United States, while news from home gets increasingly worse. In Spanish. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.46 * 0.00 +- Evangelina takes flight by Noble, Diana J. BTSB Prebound(Pinata Books, 2017) BTSB #: 677929 Available Dewey: FAges: 11-14 AR: 4.7 MG RC: 4.5 6-8 Lexile: 730 Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Mexican Americans - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Family life - Texas - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction Mexico - History|y1910-1920, Revolution - Fiction Texas - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: Having fled the rampaging revolutionaries in Mexico in 1911, thirteen-year-old Evangelina and her family face unexpected prejudice and violence in Texas. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 16.54 * 0.00 +- Front desk [Front desk novel]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. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.76 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Front desk [Front desk novel]by Yang, Kelly Paperback(Scholastic, 2019) BTSB #: 971316 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. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.55 * 0.00 +- Front desk by Yang, Kelly Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2020) BTSB #: P08464 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 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. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 61.74 * 0.00 +- Galaxy of sea stars by Ferruolo, Jeanne Zulick BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2020) BTSB #: 333282 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Lexile: 650 Genres: Multicultural Subjects: Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories Muslims - Fiction Afghans - United States - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Summary: Izzy struggles with her parents' separation, starting middle school, and more, but especially the effect her friendship with her Muslim neighbor, Sitara, has on her best friends, Zelda and Piper. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.76 * 0.00 +- Girl in the torch by Sharenow, Rob BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2015) BTSB #: 807003 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.2 MG Lexile: 800 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) - Fiction Statue of Liberty (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction Immigration and emigration - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction Summary: After her father is killed in a pogrom, twelve-year-old Sarah and her mother immigrate to America--but when her mother dies before they get through Ellis Island, and the authorities want to send her back to the old country, Sarah hides in the torch of the Statue of Liberty. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 6.50 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! 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