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Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks/Libros Colibri
Pub. Date
©1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Third grader María Isabel, born in Puerto Rico and now living in the U.S., wants badly to fit in at school; and the teacher's writing assignment "My Greatest Wish" gives her that opportunity.
Author
Series
Publisher
Yuan jian tian xia wen hua chu ban
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
中文(繁體)
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Children's Awards: Asian Pacific American Award for Literature
Children's Awards: Newbery Honor for Distinguished Literature
Children's Awards: Newbery Honor for Distinguished Literature
Description
In 1841, rescued by an American whaler after a terrible shipwreck leaves him and his four companions castaways on a remote island, fourteen-year-old Manjiro, who dreams of becoming a samurai, learns new laws and customs as he becomes the first Japanese person to set foot in the United States.
Author
Publisher
Piñata Books, an imprint of Arte Público Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
El galardonado autor de libros infantiles Ren Colato Laníez se une nuevamente al ilustrador Fabricio Vanden Broeck para explorar las experiencias de los recién llegados a las escuelas de EE. UU. y afirmar que ¡sí! Ellos pertenecen aquí.
"Award-winning children's book author René Colato Laníez teams up again with illustrator Fabricio Vanden Broeck to explore the experiences of newcomers in U.S. schools and affirm that yes! They do belong here"--...
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Alfredo y su papá deben cruzar la frontera en un viaje difícil de México a los Estados Unidos. ¿Encontrarán el nuevo hogar que están buscando en el otro lado? Basándose en hechos reales, esta historia cobra vida gracias a la ilustradora Mexicana Claudia Navarro, y está repleta de notas al final del texto para iniciar conversaciones sobre inmigración.
Join a young boy and his father on a daring journey from Mexico to Texas to find a new life....
Author
Publisher
Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
En el primer libro infantil que describe el capítulo olvidado de la historia de los Estados Unidos conocido como la Repatriación Mexicana, un niño y su familia dejan su amado hogar para evitar ser separados por el gobierno. Ante la perspectiva de ser separados, un niño y su familia toman la difícil decisión de dejar su hogar y emprender un viaje lleno de incertidumbre. En el camino, se encuentran con otras personas como ellos. Familias con raíces...
Author
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Something special happened when Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez met. Together, they fought for the rights of countless farmworkers. Side by side, inspiring hope, they changed history.
Algo especial sucedió cuando Dolores Huerta y César Chávez se conocieron. Ellos lucharon juntos por los derechos de los campesinos. Lado a lado cultivaron esperanza, cambiando el curso de la historia.
Series
Britannica kids' library volume 10
Publisher
San cai wen hua gu fen you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"How can astronauts survive in the airless, extreme temperature and weightless space?"--
14) Ven bờ hồ bạc
Author
Series
Ngôi nhà nhỏ trên thảo nguyên volume 5
Publisher
Nhà xuất bản Kim Đồng
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Vietnamese
Description
"Gia đình Laura lại bắt đấu hành trình mới: dọn về vùng Dakota để tìm cơ hội làm chủ khu đất rộng lớn và ổn định cuộc sống lâ̂u dài. Trước chuyến đi, chú chó Jack qua đời vì già yếu và đôi mắt Mary bị mù sau một cơn sốt ban đỏ. Nhưng dù phải trải qua những nỗi buồn và gặp thật nhiều khó khăn, những nhân vật đáng yêu của chúng ta vẫn tràn...
Author
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 12
Language
Español
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Description
After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders.
Author
Series
Shao nian yue du guan da jiang jing xuan volume K1009
Publisher
Xin miao wen hua shi ye you xian gong si
Pub. Date
2005
Language
中文(繁體)
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Author
Publisher
Pomul Ch'anggo
Pub. Date
2008
Language
Korean
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Description
Feeling deprived all her life of schooling, friends, mother, and even her name by her twin sister, Louise finally begins to find her identity. "Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated . . ." With her grandmother's taunt, Louise knew that she, like the biblical Esau, was the despised elder twin. Caroline, her selfish younger sister, was the one everyone loved. Growing up on a tiny Chesapeake Bay island in the early 1940s, angry Louise reveals how...
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