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Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.19 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Black girl unlimited : the remarkable story of a teenage wizard by Brown, Echo BTSB Prebound(Holt, 2020) BTSB #: 158064 Available Dewey: FAges: 14-18 AR: 6.1 UG Lexile: 920 Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Cleveland (Ohio) - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- End of the wild by Helget, Nicole Lea BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2017) BTSB #: 436062 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4 MG RC: 3.4 3-5 Lexile: 610 F&P: V Genres: Family Life Subjects: Family life - Fiction Stepfathers - Fiction Forests and forestry - Fiction Poverty - Fiction School stories Science projects - Fiction Environmental protection - Fiction Social action - Fiction Summary: Eleven-year-old Fern helps to take care of her impoverished family by foraging for food in the forest, but when a fracking company rolls into town, she realizes that her peaceful woods and her family's livelihood could be threatened. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 15.65 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Five little peppers and how they grew by Sidney, Margaret Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007) BTSB #: P00126 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Family life - New England - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Poverty - Fiction New England - History|y19th century - Fiction Summary: In New England in the late nineteenth-century, a fatherless family, happy in spite of its impoverished condition, is befriended by a very rich gentleman and his young son. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 47.49 * 0.00 +- Fresh new face of Griselda by Torres, Jennifer BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2019) BTSB #: 885659 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.6 MG Lexile: 720 F&P: U Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Poverty - Fiction Loss (Psychology) - Fiction Sisters - Fiction Money-making projects - Fiction Cosmetics - Fiction Family life - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Summary: After her father's landscaping business fails and the family loses their house, sixth-grader Griselda Zaragoza follows her sister's example and begins selling Alma cosmetics while hiding her changed circumstances from friends. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- Gather by Cadow, Kenneth M. BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2023) BTSB #: 180587 Available Dewey: FAges: 14-18 Genres: Family Life Subjects: Mother-son relationship - Fiction Family problems - Fiction Substance abuse - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Summary: A resourceful teenager in rural Vermont struggles to hold on to the family home while his mom recovers from addiction. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Gloom town by Smith, Ronald L. BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2020) BTSB #: 827243 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-12 AR: 4.7 MG Lexile: 650 Genres: Supernatural Fantasy Fiction Subjects: Magic - Fiction Household employees - Fiction Shadows - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Horror fiction Summary: Twelve-year-old Rory and his friend Izzy try to foil the plans of Lord Foxglove, for whom Rory works as a valet, and his inhuman accomplices from taking over the world. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- Golden arm by Deuker, Carl Paperback(Clarion, 2022) BTSB #: 275569 Available Dewey: FAges: 12-16 Genres: Sports Subjects: Baseball - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Stuttering - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Family life - Oregon - Seattle - Fiction Seattle (Wash.) - Fiction Summary: Lazarus Weathers, a high school senior from the wrong side of the tracks, seeks to protect his half-brother while pitching his way out of poverty, one strike at a time. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 9.83 * 0.00 +- Golden arm by Deuker, Carl BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020) BTSB #: 275602 Available Dewey: FAges: 12-16 AR: 4.5 MG+ Lexile: 690 Genres: Sports Family Life Subjects: Baseball - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Stuttering - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Family life - Oregon - Seattle - Fiction Seattle (Wash.) - Fiction Summary: Lazarus Weathers, a high school senior from the wrong side of the tracks, seeks to protect his half-brother while pitching his way out of poverty, one strike at a time. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Home in the woods by Wheeler, Eliza BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2019) BTSB #: 937242 Available Dewey: EAges: 5-8 AR: 3.5 LG Lexile: 690 F&P: N Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: Family life - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Great Depression, 1929-1939 - Fiction United States - History|y1919-1933 - Fiction Summary: During the Great Depression six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mother find a tarpaper shack in the woods and, over the course of a year, turn it into a home. Based on the author's grandmother's childhood; includes historical notes. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Little princess by Burnett, Frances Hodgson Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2007) BTSB #: P00081 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Private schools - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Poverty - Fiction London (England) - Fiction Summary: Sara Crewe, a privileged pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 42.74 * 0.00 +- Little princess by Burnett, Frances Hodgson Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2008) BTSB #: P00521 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-11 Genres: Subjects: Private schools - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Poverty - Fiction London (England) - Fiction Summary: Sara Crewe, a privileged pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 80.74 * 0.00 +- Lucky ones by Jackson, Linda Williams BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2022) BTSB #: 484821 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 Lexile: 800 F&P: X Genres: Family Life Multicultural Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Family life - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Ambition - Fiction Summary: It's 1967, and eleven-year-old Ellis Earl Brown has big dreams. He's going to grow up to be a teacher or a lawyer--or maybe both--and live in a big brick house in town. There'll always be enough food in the icebox, and his mama won't have to run herself ragged working as some white woman's maid. But when Mama tells Ellis Earl that he might need to quit school to help support the family, he wonders if happy endings are only possible in storybooks. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Make lemonade by Wolff, Virginia Euwer Paperback(Holt, 2006) BTSB #: 961128 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-14 AR: 5 UG RC: 5.2 6-8 Genres: Family Life Subjects: Novels in verse Teenage mothers - Fiction Babysitters - Fiction Single-parent families - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Conduct of life - Fiction Summary: In order to earn money for college, fourteen-year-old LaVaughn babysits for a teenage mother. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 8.19 * 0.00 +- Mighty Miss Malone by Curtis, Christopher Paul Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2012) BTSB #: P01743 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-11 Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Flint (Mich.) - History|y20th century - Fiction Gary (Ind.) - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: Deza is praised by the teachers at her school in Gary, Indiana. However, the Great Depression has taken its toll, and when her father leaves to find work, Deza and her family end up in a Hooverville outside Flint, Michigan. Deza's brother soon leaves the camp to earn a living as a performer, while Deza and her mother are forced to fend for themselves. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 61.74 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Rent collector by Wright, Camron Steve BTSB Prebound(Shadow Mountain, 2022) BTSB #: 968496 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-14 Genres: Multicultural Subjects: Poverty - Fiction Refuse and refuse disposal - Collectors and collecting - Fiction Books and reading - Fiction Mother-child relationship - Fiction Families - Fiction Cambodia - Fiction Summary: Sang Ly lives at Cambodia's city dump where survival is a daily struggle, but when she develops an unlikely friendship with the ill-tempered rent collector, Sopeap, who teaches her to read, Sang embarks on a life-changing journey to give her son, Nisay, a better life and future. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Ruby's hope : a story of how the famous "Migrant Mother" photograph became the face of the Great Depression by Kulling, Monica BTSB Prebound(Page Street Kids, 2019) BTSB #: 534236 Available Dewey: EAges: 5-8 AR: 3.6 LG Lexile: 660 Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: Lange, Dorothea - Fiction Great Depression, 1929-1939 - Fiction Family life - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Migrant labor - Fiction Photographs - Fiction Summary: During the Great Depression, seven-year-old Ruby's family leaves their Oklahoma home to seek work in California, where Ruby meets Dorothea Lange, who takes a photograph that becomes known as "Migrant mother." Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Someplace to call home by Dallas, Sandra BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2019) BTSB #: 255473 Temp OS Dewey: FAges: 9-13 AR: 3.8 MG Lexile: 580 Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 - Fiction Great Depression, 1929-1939 - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Summary: In 1933, when twelve-year-old Hallie Turner and her brothers, Tom and Benny, take to the road seeking whatever work they can get, they find kindness in small-town Kansas. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.16 * 0.00 +- Someplace to call home by Dallas, Sandra Paperback(Sleeping Bear Press, 2019) BTSB #: 255477 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-13 AR: 3.8 MG Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 - Fiction Great Depression, 1929-1939 - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Summary: In 1933, when twelve-year-old Hallie Turner and her brothers, Tom and Benny, take to the road seeking whatever work they can get, they find kindness in small-town Kansas. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 8.19 * 0.00 +- Sounder by Armstrong, William H. Paperback(HarperCollins, 2019) BTSB #: 069474 Available Dewey: FAges: 12-16 AR: 5.3 MG RC: 4.9 6-8 Lexile: 900 F&P: T Genres: Multicultural Subjects: African Americans - Fiction Poverty - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Summary: Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and through his relationship with his devoted dog Sounder. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 8.19 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 29 total titles found Page 1 of 2 View page of 2 1 2 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Subject Search for poverty - fictionSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. 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