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[2018]., Preschool, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: E CAM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Adrian Simcox brags about owning a horse, and Chloe just knows he's making stuff up ... until she learns an important lesson in empathy"--
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2010., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: FIC CUS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths.
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c2010., Clarion Books Call No: HISTORICAL F CUS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths.
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2010., Clarion Books Call No: Historical[Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Meggy Swann, a girl who walks with the aid of two sticks, arrives in Elizabethan London, along with her goose Louise, to stay with her father who really does not want her, and while he pursues his dream of transforming base metal into gold, Meggy undergoes a transformation herself.
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2010., Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1573, the crippled, scorned, and destitute Meggy Swann goes to London, where she meets her father, an impoverished alchemist, and eventually discovers that although her legs are bent and weak, she has many other strengths.
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c2007., Primary, Lee & Low Books Call No: Easy FINE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Armando and his father are trash-pickers in Tijuana, Mexico, but when Señor David brings his "school"--a blue tarp set down near the garbage dump--to their neighborhood, Armando's father decides that he must attend classes and learn.
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2021., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: Supernatural Fic Lewis Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Katrell uses her witchy powers to talk to the dead and escape her home life, but when she disregards the dead's warnings to stop, dark forces begin to close in forcing Katrell to make some hard decisions.
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By Qamar, Amjedc2008, Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When her father is injured, fourteen-year-old Nazia is pulled away from school, her friends, and her preparations for an arranged marriage, to help her mother clean houses in a wealthy part of Karachi, Pakistan, where she finally rebels against the destiny that is planned for her.
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1986, c1983., Juvenile, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Aladdin Books e Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At first dismayed at having to spend the last month of her summer vacation helping out in the household of recently widowed Mrs. Hata, Rinko discovers there are pleasant surprises for her, but then bad things start to happen.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: TEEN FIC BRO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more"--Provided by publisher.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: FANTASY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more"--Provided by publisher.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company Call No: Fantasy Fic Brown Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A black teenager named Echo believes she is a wizard and uses her magical abilities to cope and rise up out of her crime-infested and poverty-stricken east Cleveland neighborhood, and reach beyond her dysfunctional family's drug addiction. She meets wise female wizards along the way who teach her to use magic and uses a portal that transports her to a rich, mostly white school on the west side of town where she meets Elena, a Muslim teen whom she is convinced also has magical powers.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company Call No: FANTASY F BRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more.
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By Brown, Echo2020., Adolescent, Henry Holt and Co. Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "From age six through her high school valedictory speech, believing she and her mother are wizards helps young Echo cope with poverty, hunger, her mother's drug abuse, and much more"--Provided by publisher.
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By Taylor, Kim2006., Adolescent, Viking Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two orphaned teenage girls in New York's tenements in 1883 realize that their dream of saving enough money to move to Brooklyn across the newly-built bridge may be achieved if they learn new trades at a nearby settlement house, rather than continuing their lives of prostitution and stealing.
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[2014]., Pre-adolescent, Hyperion Call No: ADVENTURE Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From age three, McCutcheon Daniels, now sixteen, has been trained in Mixed Martial Arts and must keep winning to feed his five-year-old sister and father, but chance presents an opportunity to get out of the Detroit slums using his brain instead of his fighting skills.
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2015., Adolescent, Hyperion Call No: Realistic FIC Sitomer Edition: First paperback edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From age three, McCutcheon Daniels, now sixteen, has been trained in Mixed Martial Arts and must keep winning to feed his five-year-old sister and father, but chance presents an opportunity to get out of the Detroit slums using his brain instead of his fighting skills.
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[2023]., Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: REALISTIC F MCC Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old former elite gymnast Eden is feeling lost after a career-ending injury, but when she meets new friends who open her eyes to period poverty, the struggle that low-income people have trying to afford menstrual products, she becomes an advocate for fair treatment and rediscovers her passion and drive.
