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922608
1619 project : born on the water by Hannah-Jones, Nikole 

BTSB Prebound(Kokila, 2021)

BTSB #: 922608 Available

Dewey: 305.896/NAges: 5-9   
AR: 5 LG Lexile: 860

Subjects: African Americans Slavery Genealogy Grandmothers - Fiction United States - History


Summary: Stymied by her unfinished family tree assignment for school, a young girl seeks Grandma's counsel and learns about her African ancestors, the consequences of slavery, and the history of Black resistance in the United States.


055051
Amari and the night brothers [Supernatural Investigations Volume: Book One]by Alston, B. B. 

BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2021)

BTSB #: 055051 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.9 MG

Genres: Supernatural Multicultural


Subjects: Supernatural - Fiction Magic - Fiction Missing persons - Fiction Siblings - Fiction African Americans - Fiction


Summary: Thirteen-year-old Amari, a poor Black girl from the projects, gets an invitation from her missing brother to join the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs and join in the fight against an evil magician.


057877
Ancestor approved : intertribal stories for kids

BTSB Prebound(Heartdrum, 2021)

BTSB #: 057877 Available

Dewey: 808/SAges: 8-12   
AR: 5 MG

Subjects: Powwows - Fiction Communities - Fiction Native Americans - North America - Fiction Short stories


Summary: This collection of intersecting stories bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community, and Native pride.


420414
Bad sister by Harper, Charise Mericle 

BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2021)

BTSB #: 420414 Available

Dewey: 741.59/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 2.1 MG

Subjects: Harper, Charise Mericle Siblings - Comic books, strips, etc Family life - Comic books, strips, etc Illustrators - Biography


Summary: Charise is energetic, helpful, a model pet owner and full of inventions. But she's also a bad sister. When she goes too far and does things that hurt her little brother Daniel, can she redeem herself? What does it mean to be a good sister? In graphic novel format.


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Barefoot dreams of Petra Luna by Dobbs, Alda P. 

BTSB Prebound(Sourcebooks Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 281873 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.8 MG Lexile: 730

Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Family life - Mexico - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Mexico - History|y1910-1920, Revolution - Fiction Mexican-American Border Region - Fiction


Summary: A tale of one family's perilous journey to cross the U.S. border during the Mexican Revolution that is every bit as relevant and heartbreaking today.


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Beatryce prophecy by DiCamillo, Kate 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 276741 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.4 MG F&P: Y

Genres: Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Orphans - Fiction Prophecies - Fiction Fantasy fiction Goats - Fiction Quests (Expeditions) - Fiction


Summary: Gentle Brother Edik finds the girl, Beatryce, curled in a stall, wracked with fever, coated in dirt and blood, and holding fast to the ear of Answelica the goat. As the monk nurses Beatryce to health, he uncovers her dangerous secret that imperils them all, for the king of the land seeks just such a girl, and Brother Edik, who penned the prophecy, knows why. So a girl with a head full of stories of queens and kings, mermaids and wolves searches for the castle of the one who wishes her dead.


518454
Borders by King, Thomas 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2022)

BTSB #: 518454 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.1 MG F&P: Y

Subjects: Graphic novels Citizenship - Fiction Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Siksika Indians - Fiction First Nations - Fiction Native Americans - North America - Fiction


Summary: The story of a boy and his mother whose road trip from Alberta to Salt Lake City is thwarted at the border when they identify their citizenship as Blackfoot. Refusing to identify as either American or Canadian first bars their entry into the US, and then their return into Canada. In the limbo between countries, they find power in their connection to their identity and to each other. In graphic novel format.


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757237
Cece Rios and the desert of souls [Cece Rios Volume: 1]by Rivera, Kaela 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2021)

BTSB #: 757237 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.7 MG

Genres: Folk Tales, Fables, Mythology Fantasy Fiction


Subjects: Sisters - Fiction Magic - Fiction Spirits - Fiction Kidnapping - Fiction Witchcraft - Fiction


Summary: Privately questioning her remote community's superstitions about dangerous powerful spirits in their Devil's Alley home, Cecelia Rios experiments with the forbidden art of brujeria to rescue her kidnapped sister.


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057122
Child of the flower-song people : Luz Jimenez, daughter of the Nahua by Amescua, Gloria 

BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 057122 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-8   
AR: 5.3 LG Lexile: 1020

Genres: Multicultural Historical Fiction


Subjects: Jimenez, Dona Luz,|d1897-1965 - Fiction Nahuas - Fiction Native Americans - Mexico - Fiction Artists' models - Fiction Mexico - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: A fictionalized account of a Nahua woman who grew up in Mexico during the early 1900s, became a model for artists, worked with scholars to preserve the Nahuatl language and stories, and was known as the "soul of Mexico."


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Healer of the water monster by Young, Brian 

BTSB Prebound(Heartdrum, 2021)

BTSB #: 974466 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.7 MG

Genres: Folk Tales, Fables, Mythology


Subjects: Navajo Indians - Fiction Native Americans - North America - Fiction Monsters - Fiction Uncles - Fiction Alcoholics - Fiction Folklore


Summary: Inspired by Navajo beliefs, features a seemingly ordinary boy who must save the life of a Water Monster-and help his uncle suffering from addiction-by discovering his own bravery and boundless love.


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635748
How to become a planet by Melleby, Nicole 

Paperback(Algonquin Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 635748 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.9 MG

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Depression (Psychology) - Fiction Anxiety disorders - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction


Summary: After an entire summer trying to figure out how to go back to being the person she was before her depression and anxiety diagnosis, twelve-year-old Pluto finds out--with the help of the Hayden Planetarium hotline, a new tutor, and a new friend--that there is no old or new Pluto, there's just Pluto, growing up.


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446478
How to find what you're not looking for by Hiranandani, Veera 

BTSB Prebound(Kokila, 2021)

BTSB #: 446478 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG Lexile: 690 F&P: X

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Jews - Fiction Family life - Fiction Bakeries - Fiction Interracial marriage - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Ariel Goldberg's life feels like the moment after the final guest leaves the party. Her family's Jewish bakery runs into financial trouble, and her older sister has eloped with a young man from India following the Supreme Court decision that strikes down laws banning interracial marriage. As change becomes Ariel's only constant, she's left to hone something that will be with her always-her own voice.


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713139
Leak : for the love of truth by Petty, Kate Reed 

BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2021)

BTSB #: 713139 Available

Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 3 MG Lexile: 350 GN

Subjects: Journalists - Fiction Water pollution - Fiction Graphic novels


Summary: Ruth Keller is brash and precocious. So, when she discovers a strange black slime in the man-made lake of her suburban neighborhood, she decides to investigate. Fortified by the encouragement of those around her, Ruth seeks the truth at all costs, even if it means taking on the rich local country club owner, who she believes is responsible for the pollution. But she soon discovers the difficulties of taking a stand in the face of critique and controversy. In graphic novel format.


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700114
One thing you'd save by Park, Linda Sue 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2021)

BTSB #: 700114 Available

Dewey: 811/NAges: 8-12   
AR: 3.9 MG

Subjects: Children's poetry Classrooms - Poetry


Summary: When a teacher asks her class what one thing they would save in a house fire, some students know the answer right away. Others come to their decisions more slowly. And some change their minds when they hear their classmates' responses.


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Playing the cards you're dealt by Johnson, Varian 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 495834 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.1 MG

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Spades (Game) - Fiction Contests - Fiction Family life - Fiction School stories African Americans - Fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction


Summary: Ten-year-old Anthony Joplin has made it to double digits! Which means he's now old enough to play in the spades tournament every Joplin Man before him seems to have won. While Ant's friends are stressing about fifth grade homework and girls, Ant is concerned about how he'll measure up to his father's expectations at the card table. When his best friend and spades partner is grounded, he does the unusual and partners with a girl in his class, but his father has a secret that may hurt the family.


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Red, white, and whole by LaRocca, Rajani 

BTSB Prebound(Quill Tree Books, 2021)

BTSB #: 543068 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.3 MG

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: East Indian Americans - Fiction Family life - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Middle schools - Fiction School stories Novels in verse


Summary: Reha feels torn between two worlds: school, where she's the only Indian American student, and home, with her family's traditions and holidays. But Reha's parents don't understand why she's conflicted--they only notice when Reha doesn't meet their strict expectations. Reha feels disconnected from her mother, or Amma. Then Reha finds out that her Amma is sick. Really sick. Reha, who dreams of becoming a doctor, is determined to make her Amma well again.


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769378
Root magic by Royce, Eden 

BTSB Prebound(Walden Pond Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 769378 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG

Genres: Supernatural Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: Siblings - Fiction Twins - Fiction Magic - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Gullahs - Fiction Race relations - Fiction Bullies - Fiction Supernatural - Fiction South Carolina - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: In 1963 in South Carolina, eleven-year-old twins Jez and Jay Turner begin lessons in rootwork, and their uncle's training offers them healing, protection, and a connection to their heritage even as they face threats from the local police deputy, school bullies, and others.


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518553
Saving American Beach : the biography of African American environmentalist MaVynee Betsch by King, Heidi Tyline 

BTSB Prebound(Putnam, 2021)

BTSB #: 518553 Available

Dewey: 333.7209/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4.3 LG F&P: O

Subjects: Betsch, MaVynee,|d1935-2005 African American environmentalists - United States - Biography African American singers - United States - Biography Social action


Summary: A biography of MaVynee Betsch, an African American opera singer turned environmentalist who worked to preserve American Beach, Florida, as a historical landmark.


258707
Sea in winter by Day, Christine 

Paperback(Heartdrum, 2022)

BTSB #: 258707 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Ballet dancers - Fiction Stepfamilies - Fictcion Secrets - Fiction Makah Indians - Fiction Native Americans - United States - Washington (State) - Fiction Washington (State) - Fiction


Summary: After an injury sidelines her dreams of becoming a ballet star, Maisie is not excited for her blended family's midwinter road trip along the coast, near the Makah community where her mother grew up.


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261008
Sharice's big voice : a native kid becomes a congresswoman by Davids, Sharice 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2021)

BTSB #: 261008 Available

Dewey: 328.73/BAges: 4-8   
AR: 4 LG

Subjects: Davids, Sharice,|d1980- United States.|bCongress Native Americans - United States - Kansas - Biography Ho-Chunk Indians - Biography Women legislators - United States - Biography Lawyers - Biography Martial arts LGBT people


Summary: Tells the fascinating journey of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress, and the first LGBTQ congressperson to represent Kansas.


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