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Alabed, Bana

Summary: Bana's mother tells her of the strong bana tree that grows in their homeland, Syria, and how Bana's strength helped her survive war, being a refugee, and starting fresh in a new country.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALA

Summary: Over twenty-five years ago two Americans, Dr. Diana Frade and her husband, Episcopalian Bishop Leo Frade, founded Our Little Roses Home for Girls in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Until then abandoned girls were often given to prisoners since no such homes existed. Now Our Little Roses has some 60 rescued or orphaned girls in a city once considered the "murder capital of the world." Poverty and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: T́́́ía Chucha Press 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 COU

Avant-garde, Zaila

Summary: "Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Zaila Avant-garde teaches young readers about the joy of learning new words in this Step 1 leveled reader"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN AVA

Summary: "As these poetic, innocent, funny, and wise letters make clear, kids today are striving, in ways Dr. King might not have foreseen, to make their dream come true."--Jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 1998

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 323.092 DEA

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pfeifer-Hamilton 1996

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 303.66 MIL

Summary: A collection of short stories, anecdotes, poems, and cartoons which present a positive outlook on life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Health Communications 1998

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Jean, Orion

Summary: Invites readers to join in the kindness movement by offering simple steps we can all take to make the world a better place.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Nadim

Summary: "Four-year-old Nadim puts his words on paper and gives us a glimpse of how he sees the world: one filled with glitter, magical boxes, and cuddles with Mom. A place where school smells like daffodils and honey (and sometimes dirty socks), where Wednesdaysare rainbow-colored, where fish in the sea make a shhhh sound, and where everyone has love, even baddies. The poems in this anthology make for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821 NAD

Summary: Adults and kids alike will fall in love with Jack in this touching true story of one dog's journey to find a family of his own. Through a series of lucky and some not-so-lucky events, Jack overcomes his past and finds a bright new future.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2012

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J636.7 KID

Curry, Parker

Summary: When Parker visits the museum with her mom and friend she is captivated by the portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama, a picture that inspires self-assurance and hope within herself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CUR

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