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-- Sylvia and Akic2011., Tricycle Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Aki's family is sent to a Japanese internment camp at the beginning of World War II, Sylvia's family leases their farm. But Sylvia also faces discrimination, as a Mexican American. Includes black-and-white photographs of the real Sylvia and Aki.
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-- Sylvia and Aki2013., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: HISTORICAL F CON Edition: First Yearling edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the start of World War II, Japanese-American third-grader Aki and her family are sent to an internment camp in Poston, Arizona, while Mexican-American third-grader Sylvia's family leases their Orange County, California, farm and begins a fight to stop school segregation.
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2016., Juvenile, Yearling book Call No: REALISTIC F JON Edition: First Yearling edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Through a series of letters, Sophie Brown, age twelve, tells of her family's move to her Great Uncle Jim's farm, where she begins taking care of some unusual chickens with help from neighbors and friends.
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By LaCour, Nina2020., Dutton Books Call No: FANTASY F LAC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Mila is used to being alone. Maybe that's why she said yes. Yes to a second chance in this remote place, among the flowers and the fog and the crash of waves far below. But she hadn't known about the ghosts. Newly graduated from high school, Mila has aged out of the foster care system. So when she's offered a teaching job and a place to live on an isolated part of the Northern California coast, she immediately accepts. Maybe she will finally find a new home--a real home. The farm is a refuge, but it's also haunted by the past. And Mila's own memories are starting to rise to the surface"--From the publisher's web site.