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Azaad, Dezh Hahn, Susan. Rankin, Ian. Tan, Shaun. Tang, Jiaming Tang, Marie Ye, Chun Zoboi, Ibi AanuTan, Shaun.
Summary: In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007. 2007
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2 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TAN1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 TAN
Tang, Jiaming
Summary: "A staggering, tender epic about gay men in rural China and the women who marry them"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2024
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC TAN1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE
Tang, Marie
Summary: Yuna, who recently moved to the United States and does not speak English, is struggling to communicate with kids in her new neighborhood, but when she shows that she can do something very special with paper, a whole new world unfolds.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books, an imprint of 1517 Media 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TANYe, Chun
Summary: "After her village is devastated by famine, 10-year-old Sixiang is sold to a human trafficker for a bag of rice and six silver coins. Her mother is reluctant to let her go, but the promise of a better life for her beloved daughter ultimately sways her. Arriving in America with the profits from her sale and a single photograph of Guifeng, her absent father, Sixiang journeys across an unfamiliar...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CHUHahn, Susan.
Summary: Tells the story of a family of Jewish Hungarian immigrants settled in Chicago in the first half of the 20th century.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fifth Star Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAHRankin, Ian.
Summary: Investigator John Rebus pursues a case in Edinburgh's redlight district, where refugees seeking asylum are subject to the most ruthless members of the crime world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M RANRankin, Ian.
Summary: "It could be nothing more than a ruthless and enterprising pub owner looking to create a local legend that will help lure trade. Or it could be something far worse - something as grisly as the death of a recent immigrant found brutally murdered at a local housing project, or the murder of Donald Cruikshank, a recently paroled rapist whose body is found just as a young woman goes missing. The...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RANAzaad, Dezh
Summary: An Afghan child learns to make sour cherry jam, stew, and tea with his mother, just like she learned from her mother.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2024
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Summary: "A National Book Award Finalist with five starred reviews! A New York Times Notable Book * Publishers Weekly Flying Start * Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * ALA Booklist Editors' Choice of 2017 (Top of the List winner) * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Best Book of the Year * BookPage Best YA Book of the Year American Street is an evocative and powerful...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ZOBZoboi, Ibi Aanu
Summary: In this stunning debut novel, Pushcart nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of America with magical realism and vodou culture.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018