Islandborn
From New York Times bestseller and Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Díaz comes a debut picture book about the magic of memory and the infinite power of the imagination. A 2019 Pura Belpré Honor Boo…
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- 9780735229860
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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The matchbox diary
“Instantly engrossing, free of self-pity, and resonant with resilience and gratitude . . . A powerful introduction to the American immigrant story.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) Wh…
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- 9780763676384
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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So far from home : the diary of Mary Driscoll, an Irish mill girl
In another installment of the series that brings history to a personal level for young readers, a young Irish immigrant girl shares her experiences as a worker at the Lowell Mill.
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- 0439341922
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- 170 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Dear America
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- D
Faraway home
As her father prepares for a trip back to his childhood home in Ethiopia, Desta begins to worry. Where does her father truly belong--in the village of his youth or here in America with her? What wa…
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- 9780152000363
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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Grandfather's journey
Through compelling reminiscences of his grandfather's life in America and Japan, Allen Say delivers a poignant account of his family's unique cross-cultural experience. He warmly conveys his own lo…
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- 9780395570357
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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Grandfather's journey
A picture book masterpiece from Caldecott medal winner Allen Say now available in paperback! Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid—words used to describe Allen Say’s Grandfather’s Journey when i…
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- 9780547076805
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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One green apple
Farah feels alone, even when surrounded by her classmates. She listens and nods but doesn’t speak. It’s hard being the new kid in school, especially when you’re from another country and don…
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- 9780618434770
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- F58
All the way to America : the story of a big Italian family and a little shovel
Dan Yaccarino’s great-grandfather arrived at Ellis Island with a small shovel and his parents’ good advice: “Work hard, but remember to enjoy life, and never forget your family.” With simpl…
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- 9780375859205
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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Immigration stories
In this inspiring nonfiction book, readers will discover stories about immigrants that came to America from China, Poland, Peru, and the Dominican Republic. The alluring images and supportive text …
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- 9781480726352
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- 304.8 MCA
Once country to another : understanding immigration
This title provides in depth exploration of the issues surrounding immigration today. Personal case studies introduce different topics, emphasising the importance of the individual's experience. Th…
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- 9781583409671
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- 44 pages : illustration ; 27 cm
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- 304.8 TEI
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