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2011., Frances Lincoln Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After an earthquake kills his father and forces him and his mother to relocate from Greece to London, Makis finds comfort and acceptance through soccer.
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Ã2013., Anchor Books, a division of Random House LLC Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Edition: 1st Anchor Bks. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "A young woman from Nigeria leaves behind her home and her first love to start a new life in America, only to find her dreams are not all she expected"--Provided by publisher.
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2015., Adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: FIC SMOLIK Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1854, Bones is a slave in Virginia who sends a bottle holding her real name and a trinket from her long-lost father down the James River--the currents carry it far away, ultimately uniting the lives of three young girls.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Holiday House Call No: REALISTIC F HAL Edition: First American edit Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Alix is faced with a huge moral dilemma when she helps pull an illegal Iraqi immigrant from the incoming tide on the coastal English island where she lives.
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Ã2012., Pre-adolescent, Bloomsbury Call No: Young adult FIC CROSSAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Kasienka and her mother have immigrated to Coventry, England from Poland, searching for Kasienka's father, but everyone is unfriendly except for an African neighbor and a boy Kasienka meets at the swimming pool, which is her only refuge from an alien society.