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2002., New York Call No: 921 KIMMEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author describes her small-town childhood in Indiana, remembering her eventful 1960s and '70s family life with fondness.
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2010., Primary, PowerKids Press Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Kid stars!Summary Note: Offers a brief introduction to the career of actress Abigail Breslin, discussing her first roles, the part that made her a star, her hobbies, and her family life.
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c2010., Health Communications, Inc. Call No: Bullying NF SIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Louder than words.Summary Note: Alexis Singer shares the story of how she became caught up in a dangerous, emotionally dependent relationship with an online predator after a difficult junior year left her feeling lonely and vulnerable.
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By Ha, Robin2020., Balzar + Bray Call No: GN B Ha Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Graphic novel in which a South Korean girl named Chun and her single mother leave for America on vacation and end up staying after her mother announces she's getting married. Chun changes her name to Robin and tries to fit in at her local high school where she doesn't know the language. When her mother enrolls her in a comics drawing class, she begins to feel more at home in the United States.
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By Ha, Robin[2020]., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray/Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: GN B HA Edition: First edition. Availability:5 of 5 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A powerful and moving teen graphic novel memoir about immigration, belonging, and how arts can save a life--perfect for fans of American Born Chinese and Hey, Kiddo. For as long as she can remember, it's been Robin and her mom against the world. Growing up as the only child of a single mother in Seoul, Korea, wasn't always easy, but it has bonded them fiercely together. So when a vacation to visit friends in Huntsville, Alabama, unexpectedly becomes a permanent relocation--following her mother's announcement that she's getting married--Robin is devastated. Overnight, her life changes. She is dropped into a new school where she doesn't understand the language and struggles to keep up. She is completely cut off from her friends in Seoul and has no access to her beloved comics. At home, she doesn't fit in with her new stepfamily, and worst of all, she is furious with the one person she is closest to--her mother. Then one day Robin's mother enrolls her in a local comic drawing class, which opens the window to a future Robin could never have imagined"--Amazon.com.
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c2004, Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The diary of a twelve-year-old girl living in New York City in 1912, with sidebars describing the author/illustrator's life and family and significant events of the year and the city.
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2004., Juvenile, DK Pub. Call No: B Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: DK biographySummary Note: Presents a biography of Anne Frank, and includes over one hundred photographs and artifacts of her life, her family, friends, their two years in hiding, as well as their arrest, transport to the concentration camps, and separation. Includes time line and index.
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2009., Juvenile, Rb/Flash Point Call No: B FRANK Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Highlights the life and trials of the Jewish girl who spent two years hiding from the Nazis in a secret apartment in the Netherlands, and includes photos of the famous diary and her hiding place, as well as school pictures.
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2016., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: 921 BARAKAT Edition: 1st ed., 2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Balcony on the Moon follows Ibtisam Barakat through her childhood and adolescence in Palestine from 1972-1981 and chronicles her desire to be a writer"--Provided by publisher.
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2016., Adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: MEMOIR Edition: 1st ed., 2016. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Balcony on the Moon follows Ibtisam Barakat through her childhood and adolescence in Palestine from 1972-1981 and chronicles her desire to be a writer"--Provided by publisher.
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By De la Cruz, Melissa, 1971- Huerta, Dolores, 1930- Bartlett, Bonnie, 1929- Molina, Gloria Morrison, Susan Davis, Williabel Jones, 1947- McEvoy, Trish Semrud-Clikeman, Margaret Steinkellner, Cheri Bowen, Brenda Zambello, Francesca Davis, Babette Knight, Holly Stohl, Margaret Ponder, Anna Katheryn Lorie, Jill, 1967- Adams, Katrina, 1968- Bray, Libba Falik, Abby, 1[2017]., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Company Call No: 305.4 BEC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The collection includes writings from an impressive array of girls and women who are trailblazers in their fields, including bestselling authors Victoria Aveyard, Libba Bray, and Margaret Stohl; Hollywood heavy-hitters such as Quvenzhane Wallis; renowned chef Katie Button; aerospace and mechanical engineer Emily Calandrelli; and many more.
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2019., Pre-adolescent, First Second Call No: 302.34 082 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Sixth grade is supposed to be perfect. Shannon's got a sure spot in the in-crowd called The Group, and her best friend is their leader. Jen, the most popular girl in school. But the rules are always changing, and Shannon has to scramble to keep up. She never knows which TV shows are cool, what songs to listen to, and which boys she's allowed to talk to. Who makes these rules, anyway? And does Shannon have to follow them?"--Provided by publisher.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: Biography SPENCER Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seven-year-old Sophia Spencer loves insects and dreams of being an entomologist. She gets bullied at school for her passion until her mother writes an entomological society looking for a pen pal for her daughter. The response balloons and Sophia is encouraged to keep up her interest. Includes facts about bugs, the life cycle of a butterfly, and tips for studying bugs in the wild.
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c2009., Adolescent, HCI Teens Call No: 305.235 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description More... Series Title: Louder than wordsSummary Note: Story of Chelsey Shannon, her personal journey of grief and healing after the loss of her mother to cancer and the murder of her father.
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c2009., Adolescent, Health Communications Call No: 921 SHANNON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Publisher description Series Title: Louder than wordsSummary Note: Seventeen-year-old Chelsey Shannon describes how, after she lost her mother to cancer when she was six, her life changed completely at age thirteen, when her father was murdered.
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2011., Juvenile, Square Fish Call No: HI-INT B COL Edition: First Square Fish edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the life of the Alabama teenager who played an integral role in the Montgomery bus strike, once by refusing to give up a bus seat, and again, by becoming a plaintiff in the landmark civil rights case against the bus company.
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2009., Adolescent, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: 921 COLVIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009., Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B COL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.
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2009, Juvenile, Melanie Kroupa Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an account of fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin, an African-American girl who refused to give up her seat to a white woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks, and covers her role in a crucial civil rights case.