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276578
Crossroads by Diaz, Alexandra 

Paperback(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 276578 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
RC: 5.4 6-8 Lexile: 820

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.


7.37 *

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276581
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.


22.58 *

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964789
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.


714431
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.


226371
Do I belong here? = es este mi lugar? by Colato Lainez, Rene 

BTSB PreboundBILINGUAL(Pinata Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 226371 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Spanish Bilingual Multicultural


Subjects: School stories Belonging (Psychology) - Fiction Latin Americans - United States - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Bilingual books - English - Spanish


Summary: Explores the experiences of newcomers in U.S. schools and affirms that yes! They do belong here. In English and Spanish.


23.26 *

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596462
Emotion of great delight by Mafi, Tahereh 

Paperback(Harper, 2022)

BTSB #: 596462 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   
AR: 5.3 UG

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Muslims - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Grief - Fiction Toleration - Fiction United States


Summary: In the wake of 9/11, Shadi, a child of Muslim immigrant, tries to navigate her crumbling world of death, heartbreak, and bigotry in silence, until finally everything changes.


10.65 *

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677929
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.


17.66 *

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517026
Forma de un hogar by Kheiriyeh, Rashin 

BTSB PreboundSPANISH(Levine Querido, 2023)

BTSB #: 517026 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-7   


Genres: Spanish Language Multicultural


Subjects: Iranians - Fiction School stories Immigrants - Fiction Humorous fiction


Summary: It's Rashin's first day of school in America! The new teacher asks each child to imagine the shape of home on a map. Rashin knows right away what she'll say: Iran looks like a cat! What will the other kids say? In Spanish.


21.88 *

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971310
Front desk [Front Desk Novel Volume: #1]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.


971316
Front desk [Front Desk Novel Volume: #1]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.


7.37 *

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P08464
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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971323
Front desk [Front Desk Novel Volume: #1]by Yang, Kelly 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 971323 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Large print books 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. Large print hardcover format.


23.24 *

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333280
Galaxy of sea stars by Ferruolo, Jeanne Zulick 

Paperback(Square Fish/Farrar Straus Giroux, 2021)

BTSB #: 333280 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.


7.37 *

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333282
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.


21.88 *

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604546
Glasshouse of stars by Marr, Shirley 

BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Yound Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 604546 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG Lexile: 870 F&P: Y

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Immigration and emigration - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Resilience (Personality trait) - Fiction Belonging (Social psychology) - Fiction Culture shock - Fiction


Summary: Inheriting First Uncle's home after he dies tragically and unexpectedly, eleven-year-old Meixing and her family immigrate to the New Land, where it will take all of Meixing's resilience and bravery to finally find her place of belonging in this new world.


322856
Good braider by Farish, Terry 

Paperback(Skyscrape, 2014)

BTSB #: 322856 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Sudanese Americans - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Sudan - History|y1983-2005, Civil War - Fiction Portland (Me.) - Fiction


Summary: In spare free verse laced with unforgettable images, Viola's strikingly original voice sings out the story of her family's journey from war-torn Sudan, to Cairo, and finally to Portland, Maine. Here, in the sometimes too close embrace of the local Southern Sudanese Community, she dreams of South Sudan while she tries to navigate the strange world of America-a world where a girl can wear a short skirt, get a tattoo, or even date a boy.


8.19 *

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P03728
Good braider by Farish, Terry 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC ;, 2014)

BTSB #: P03728 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Sudanese Americans - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Sudan - History|yCivil War, 1983-2005 - Fiction Portland (Me.) - Fiction


Summary: In spare free verse laced with unforgettable images, Viola's strikingly original voice sings out the story of her family's journey from war-torn Sudan, to Cairo, and finally to Portland, Maine. Here, in the sometimes too close embrace of the local Southern Sudanese Community, she dreams of South Sudan while she tries to navigate the strange world of America.


52.24 *

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603738
Hanukkah hamster by Markel, Michelle 

BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2018)

BTSB #: 603738 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.2 LG Lexile: 580

Genres: Holidays Animals


Subjects: Hamsters - Fiction Hanukkah - Fiction Loneliness - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Jews - United States - Fiction Israelis - United States - Fiction


Summary: After finding a hamster that has been left behind in his taxi, a lonely immigrant cab driver celebrates Hanukkah with the little creature, while waiting to learn if the owner will return.


21.88 *

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714437
Hello, mandarin duck! by Phi, Bao 

BTSB Prebound(Capstone Editions, 2021)

BTSB #: 714437 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 2.2 LG Lexile: 540

Genres: Family Life Animals


Subjects: Community life - Fiction Ducks - Fiction Wildlife rescue - Fiction Twins - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction


Summary: On their way to a May Day parade, twins Hue and Hoa spy a confused-looking duck and try to help it reach the pond, while neighbors from many countries offer help and greetings in different languages.


22.58 *

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658476
Home in a lunchbox by Mo, Cherry 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2024)

BTSB #: 658476 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Chinese - United States - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction School stories Eating customs - Fiction


Summary: When Jun moves from Hong Kong to America, the only words she knows are hello, thank you, I don't know, and toilet. Her new school feels foreign and terrifying. But when she opens her lunchbox to find her favorite meals--like bao, dumplings, and bok choy--she realizes home isn't so far away after all.


23.28 *

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