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[2021]., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Romance Fic Rajurkar Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Eighteen-year-old Rani, a budding photographer, grapples with first love, family boundaries, and the complications of a cross-cultural relationship.
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[2021]., Adolescent, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC RAJ Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eighteen-year-old Rani, a budding photographer, grapples with first love, family boundaries, and the complications of a cross-cultural relationship.
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c2012., Lee & Low Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A Chinese American girl's Auntie Yang discovers soybeans-a favorite Chinese food-growing in Illinois, leading her family to a soybean picnic tradition that grows into an annual community event. Includes author's note and glossary"--Provided by publisher.
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[2021]., Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: REALISTIC F CLI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When nine-year-old Clem's father dies in the Port Chicago Disaster he is forced to navigate his family's losses and struggles in 1940's Chicago.
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Ã2013., Adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Realistic FIC Elkeles Edition: Paperback edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told from two viewpoints, Derek Fitzpatrick, kicked out of boarding school, must move with his stepmother to her childhood home in Illinois, where he meets Ashtyn Parker, who may be able to achieve her dream of a football scholarship with bad boy Derek's help.
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c2008., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Sports FIC SMITH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: High school freshman Ryan Walsh, a Chicago Cubs fan, meets Nick when they both skip school on opening day, and their blossoming relationship becomes difficult for Ryan when she discovers that Nick is seriously ill and she again feels thepain of losing her father five years earlier.
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By Klise, Katec2005., Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: With a mother who buys Christmas cards in August and a younger brother who describes the Trinity as a toasted marshmallow on a graham cracker, life for eleven-year-old Charles Harrisong is anything but normal in Normal, Illinois.
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By Klise, Kate2005., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC KLISE Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Realistic fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: With a mother who buys Christmas cards in August and a younger brother who describes the Trinity as a toasted marshmallow on a graham cracker, life for Charles Harrisong is anything but normal in Normal, Illinois.
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[2010], c2009., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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c2009., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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c2009., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: FIC CLE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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c2009, Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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c2009., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Young adult FIC CLEMENTS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Margaret K. McElderry Books paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: A twelve-year-old street urchin and the son of Chicago's most important jeweler strike up an unlikely friendship in the days before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, and both are nearly trapped when the city goes up in flames.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: FIC RHODES Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: REALISTIC F RHO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till"--
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: Historical fiction FIC RHODES Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Seventh-grader Jerome is mistakenly shot by a white police officer, and as a ghost, observes the turmoil in his community as a result of his death. He then meets the ghost of Emmett Till who helps Jerome understand how systemic racism led to his death, but also understand how far the effects of his death really go by introducing him to the grieving daughter of the police officer who struggles with her father's actions.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his death and meets the ghosts of other fallen black boys including historical figure Emmett Till.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First trade paperback edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Seventh-grader Jerome is mistakenly shot by a white police officer, and as a ghost, observes the turmoil in his community as a result of his death. He then meets the ghost of Emmett Till who helps Jerome understand how systemic racism led to his death, but also understand how far the effects of his death really go by introducing him to the grieving daughter of the police officer who struggles with her father's actions.