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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.

$ 9.83 *

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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.

$ 21.46 *

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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.

$ 20.76 *

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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.

$ 6.50 *

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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.

$ 66.49 *

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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.

$ 20.76 *

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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.

$ 22.16 *

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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.

$ 6.50 *

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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.

$ 6.50 *

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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.

$ 21.46 *

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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.

$ 20.74 *

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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.

$ 22.16 *

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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.

$ 16.69 *

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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.

$ 21.46 *

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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.

$ 16.54 *

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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.

$ 20.76 *

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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.

$ 6.55 *

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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.

$ 61.74 *

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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.

$ 20.76 *

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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.

$ 6.50 *

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