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      2012., Farrar, Straus & Giroux Call No: Biography NF MAR   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Rating: ratingratingratingratingrating (1 Ratings) Summary Note: Follows the journey of fifteen-year-old Oksana Marafioti as she tries to find her place in the United States after living as a Gypsy in Russia, and has to overcome certain barriers in order to feel like she belongs in her new home.
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      c2009., Primary, Picture Window Books Call No: 979.4 MORTENSEN    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: American symbolsSummary Note: Describes the creation of the Angel Island Immigration Station in San Francisco and the process immigrants went through when they arrived in the United States.
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      [2015]., Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: Historical FIC Crowder   Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel in verse about the historical figure of Clara Lemlich, a Russian Jewish immigrant who came to New York City's Lower East Side in the early 1900s. Getting a job at a garment factory, Clara is appalled at the working conditions, and begins working tirelessly to gain women's rights in the workplace.
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      [2015]., Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York"--Provided by publisher.
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      2015, Adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A novel in verse about the historical figure of Clara Lemlich, a Russian Jewish immigrant who came to New York City's Lower East Side in the early 1900s. Getting a job at a garment factory, Clara is appalled at the working conditions, and begins working tirelessly to gain women's rights in the workplace.
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      [2015], Adolescent, Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Call No: HistoricalHistorical [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York"--Provided by publisher.
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      [2023]., Primary, Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books Call No: B    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Baba enchants his six daughters with his stories, transporting them to his childhood in Iran as they play on the flowering vines of the Persian carpet in California. He tells the story of a determined young man who comes to the United States, the challenges of leaving his Persian family, and the unfolding of his new American life"--Provided by the publisher.
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      2020., Juvenile, Harper Call No: B Vargas   Edition: Young readers' edition, first paperback edition.    Availability:0 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Jose Antonio Vargas describes his life as an undocumented immigrant from the Philippines, discussing how he arrived in the United States, how he became a journalist, his decision to "come out" about his illegal status, and the impact that it's had on his life.
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      [2016], Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Call No: B   Edition: Young readers ed., 1st Aladdin hardcover ed. 2016.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "At the age of 8, Reyna Grande made the dangerous and illegal trek across the border from Mexico to the United States, and discovered that the American Dream is much more complicated that it seemed"--Provided by publisher.
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      2012., Atria Books Call No: Global Studies   Edition: 1st Atria Books har    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Reyna Grande chronicles her life as an undocumented immigrant, from her border crossing at age nine, discussing her difficult relationship with her father, and other complications with her family during childhood. (Socio-Economic Diversity).
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      [2018]., Primary, Neal Porter Books Call No: Picture Book NF MOR   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story"--Provided by publisher.
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      [2018]., Juvenile, Neal Porter Books Call No: B MOR   Edition: First edition.    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story.
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      2015., Kensington Books Call No: HISTORICAL F MCM    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Shanley Keagan, tired of the dismal pay he gets as a vaudevillian actor in Dublin pubs, takes the chance to go to America and search for his real father. Tragedy strikes, forcing Shan to use his ingenuity to create a new life in a volatile world. Two decades later, Shan's story becomes part of a prison guard's daughter's, who goes missing on the island of Alcatraz. The search for the guard's daughter will decide the fate of bank robber Tommy Capello, who is the only one who knows the truth of where she is.
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      -- Memories of an American from Vietnam
      2023., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN-REALISTIC FAM   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Told through the lens of meaningful food and meals, this graphic memoir chronicles the author's [life], beginning with his childhood immigration to America, where food takes on new meaning as he and his family search for belonging, for happiness and for the American dream"--Provided by publisher.
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      -- Memories of an American from Vietnam
      2023., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN PHA   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Told through the lens of meaningful food and meals, this graphic memoir chronicles the author's [life], beginning with his childhood immigration to America, where food takes on new meaning as he and his family search for belonging, for happiness and for the American dream"--Provided by publisher.