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-- 15 stories about immigration and finding home.2021., Adolescent, Inkyard Press Call No: REALISTIC F ALS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This exceptional and powerful anthology explores the joys, heartbreaks and triumphs of immigration, with stories by critically acclaimed and bestselling YA authors who are shaped by the journeys they and their families have taken from home, and to find home"--
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By Alsaid, Adi[2020]., Adolescent, Inkyard Press Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC COM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a collection of fifteen short stories that explores the joys, heartbreaks, and triumphs of immigration.
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-- It is not like it is a secret[2017]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: Teen Fiction FIC SUG Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Sana has too many secrets, but when she and her family move to California, she begins to wonder if it's time she finally be honest with her family.
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-- Love and other natural disasters[2021]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: ROMANCE F SUG Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "When Nozomi Nagai pictured the ideal summer romance, a fake one wasn't what she had in mind. That was before she met the perfect girl. Willow is gorgeous, glamorous, and...heartbroken? And when she enlists Nozomi to pose as her new girlfriend to make her ex jealous, Nozomi is a willing volunteer. Because Nozomi has a master plan of her own: one to show Willow she's better than a stand-in, and turn their fauxmance into something real. But as the lies pile up, it's not long before Nozomi's schemes take a turn toward disaster...and maybe a chance at love she didn't plan for"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2019]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: TEEN FIC SUG Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Seventeen-year-old CJ . . . [has] never lived up to her mom's type A ambition, and she's perfectly happy just helping her aunt, Hannah, at their family's flower shop. She doesn't buy into Hannah's romantic ideas about flowers and their hidden meanings, but when it comes to arranging the perfect bouquet, CJ discovers a knack she never knew she had. A skill she might even be proud of. Then her mom decides to sell the shop--to the family who swindled CJ's grandparents when thousands of Japanese Americans were sent to internment camps during WWII. Soon a rift threatens to splinter CJ's family, friends, and their entire Northern California community; and for the first time, CJ has found something she wants to fight for"--Provided by publisher.
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[2019]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Seventeen-year-old CJ . . . [has] never lived up to her mom's type A ambition, and she's perfectly happy just helping her aunt, Hannah, at their family's flower shop. She doesn't buy into Hannah's romantic ideas about flowers and their hidden meanings, but when it comes to arranging the perfect bouquet, CJ discovers a knack she never knew she had. A skill she might even be proud of. Then her mom decides to sell the shop--to the family who swindled CJ's grandparents when thousands of Japanese Americans were sent to internment camps during WWII. Soon a rift threatens to splinter CJ's family, friends, and their entire Northern California community; and for the first time, CJ has found something she wants to fight for"--Provided by publisher.
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[2019]., HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: REALISTIC F SUG Edition: 1st edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Katsuyamas never quit--but seventeen-year-old CJ doesn't even know where to start. She's never lived up to her mom's type A ambition, and she's perfectly happy just helping her aunt, Hannah, at their family's flower shop. She doesn't buy into Hannah's romantic ideas about flowers and their hidden meanings, but when it comes to arranging the perfect bouquet, CJ discovers a knack she never knew she had. A skill she might even be proud of. Then her mom decides to sell the shop--to the family who swindled CJ's grandparents when thousands of Japanese Americans were sent to internment camps during WWII. Soon a rift threatens to splinter CJ's family, friends, and their entire Northern California community; and for the first time, CJ has found something she wants to fight for"--From the publisher's web site.
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2020., Adolescent, HarperTeen Call No: Realistic Fic Sugiura Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Years ago, seventeen-year-old CJ Katsuyama's family sold their flower shop to a white man for next to nothing while they were interned during WWII. Thirty years later, the family bought the store back from that family, the McAllisters, who have since prospered. Now the shop is in financial trouble and CJ's mother works for McAllister Venture Capital. Ever the type A personality, CJ's mother pushes CJ to make something of her life, but CJ only seems to excel at arranging flowers and feels aimless. Then, when secrets about the McAllister patriarch come to light, CJ and a group of student activists find something to rally behind, though it causes great friction in the community and between CJ and her mother.