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Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1996 southern California, high school senior Rana Joon wants to honor her deceased best friend by entering a rap contest and living authentically as a lesbian, but feels conflicted by her Iranian family's expectations.
Author
Series
Chester Raccoon (Picture books) volume 3
Publisher
Tanglewood Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Chester Raccoon is very unhappy about leaving his home, a tree that has been marked by tree cutters, but his mother tries to convince him that their new home might be even better.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
As he attempts to fulfil a list left behind by his deceased best friend, nineteen-year-old Case meets eighteen-year-old Winnie, a hardworking ranch hand with aspirations of her own, and together they embark on an unexpected journey as they chase down their rodeo dreams.
Author
Series
House on Sunrise Lagoon volume 2
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
On a quest to become someone's favorite Ali-O'Connor, ten-year-old middle child Marina enlists Boom, her new neighbor, to help make a documentary about her, but when things do not go according to plan, Marina begins to wonder if she will ever feel like she belongs.
11) Pequeña persona
Author
Series
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
Octubre 2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Pequeña Persona vive en un apartamento en una gran ciudad. Algunas veces se siente muy pequeño ... Cuando se despierta por la noche, Papá sonríe y le da un beso."--
12) Drawing Deena
Author
Publisher
Salaam Reads
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When aspiring artist Deena's anxiety reaches a breaking point, both she and her mother learn the importance of asking for help, and that, with the right support, she can create something truly beautiful."--Provided by publisher.
13) Pass the baby
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"A delightful meal with a big extended family becomes a free-for-all when one particularly excitable baby joins the fun"--
16) Like so
Author
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Little Simon edition.
Language
English
Description
Just as the sun loves the day and the moon loves the waves, a grandmother shows how her family's love is natural and connected to the world around them.
17) Barely floating
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Natalia's dream of becoming a synchronized swimmer is in jeopardy when her parents decide they are against a sport that emphasizes looks, but Nat is determined to change their minds.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A multi-generational family history told in the voices of the author's ancestors, spanning enslavement alongside Frederick Douglass at Maryland's Wye House plantation, service in the U.S. Colored Troops, and the founding of all-Black Reconstruction-era communities.
19) Two New Years
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A multicultural family celebrates the traditions of two New Years--the Jewish Rosh Hashanah in the autumn, and the Asian Lunar New Year several months later.
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