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When her new classmates tease her, Kanzi finds comfort in wrapping up in a quilt from her teita and writing poetry.
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Farah rocks volume 1
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Fifth-grader Farah Hajjar and her best friend Allie Liu are hoping to go to the Magnet Academy for their middle school years, instead of Harbortown Elementary/Middle School; but when a new girl Dana Denver starts tormenting Farah and her younger brother, Samir, she decides she can not leave Samir to face the bully alone, especially since the adults and even Allie do not seem to be taking the matter seriously--so Farah comes up with a plan, one which...
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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When she discovers that her small Scottish town used to burn witches simply because they were different, a neurodivergent girl who sees and hears things others cannot refuses to let them be forgotten.
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Nipomo Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
1 available
J FIC
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0 copies available. 3 copies on order.
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"One rainy night, Kazu sees a strange figure in a white kimono sneak out of his house--was he dreaming? Did he see a ghost? The next day at school, the very same person is sitting in his class--and all his friends are convinced that the ghost-girl Akari has been their friend for years. If that isn't weird enough, Kazu learns that his house is in the exact location of an ancient temple called KimyM, which, legend has it, could bring the dead back to...
5) in the meadow of fantasies
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6) beak and ally 1 unlikely friends
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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Al Rosen, a Jewish man, takes on the jobs of his Christian neighbors on Christmas Eve and day so they can spend the holiday with their families, starting a tradition that lasts for decades.
8) Linked
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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"Link, Michael, and Dana live in a quiet town. But it's woken up very quickly when someone sneaks into school and vandalizes it with a swastika. Nobody can believe it. How could such a symbol of hate end up in the middle of their school? Who would do such a thing? Because Michael was the first person to see it, he's the first suspect. Because Link is one of the most popular guys in school, everyone's looking to him to figure it out. And because Dana's...
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Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography
947.085 YELCHIN
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947.085 YELCHIN
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0 copies available. 3 copies on order.
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"Drama, family secrets, and a KGB spy in his own kitchen! How will Yevgeny ever fulfill his parents' dream that he become a national hero when he doesn't even have his own room? He's not a star athlete or a legendary ballet dancer. In the tiny apartment he shares with his Baryshnikov-obsessed mother, poetry-loving father, continually outraged grandmother, and safely talented brother, all Yevgeny has is his little pencil, the underside of a massive...
10) Dear Mr. Dickens
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction
823.8
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823.8
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Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction
823.8
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823.8
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Shell Beach Library - Children's Nonfiction
823.8
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823.8
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"In Eliza Davis's day, Charles Dickens was the most celebrated living writer in England. But some of his books reflected a prejudice that was all too common at the time: prejudice against Jewish people. Eliza was Jewish, and her heart hurt to see a Jewish character in Oliver Twist portrayed as ugly and selfish. She wanted to speak out about how unfair that was, even if it meant speaking out against the great man himself. So she wrote a letter to Charles...
11) bird will soar
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography
940.53183 WINTON
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940.53183 WINTON
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography
940.53183 WINTON
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940.53183 WINTON
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Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography
940.53183 WINTON
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940.53183 WINTON
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"Caldecott Honoree and Sibert Medalist Peter Sís honors a man who saved hundreds of children from the Nazis. In 1938, twenty-nine-year-old Nicholas Winton saved the lives of almost 700 children trapped in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia-a story he never told and that remained unknown until an unforgettable TV appearance in the 1980s reunited him with some of the children he saved. Czech-American artist, MacArthur Fellow, and Andersen Award winner Peter...
13) Amina's song
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Amina's voice volume 2
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
1 available
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Los Osos Library - Children's Book on CD - Children's Audiovisual
Fiction
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Fiction
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Large Print Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC LT
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J FIC LT
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Feeling pulled between two cultures after a month with family in Pakistan, Amina shares her experiences with Wisconsin classmates through a class assignment and a songwriting project with new student Nico.--
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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In Washington, D.C., during the Great Depression, Muriel and her family have no money to prepare the seder meal until a mysterious stranger performs a Passover miracle. Includes notes on the Passover holiday, the Great Depression, and the history of the D.C. Jewish community.
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
1 available
Los Osos Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
1 available
J FIC
1 available
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Cambria Library - Children's Book on CD - Children's Audiovisual
Fiction
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Fiction
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0 copies available. 8 copies on order.
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A tale based on true events follows the coming-of-age of a girl who is motivated by an act of racism at school to learn about her ancestral heritage and her grandparents' experiences as lost children during the Korean War.
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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Los Osos Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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Imagines a day in the boyhood of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi, while wandering through an outdoor market, through the forest, and then by the ocean, seeing things Isamu sees through the eyes of a young artist.
17) how to find what you re not looking for
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
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Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Middle Grade Fiction
J FIC
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J FIC
1 available
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Atascadero Library - Children's Book on CD - Children's Audiovisual
Fiction
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Fiction
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Morro Bay Library - Children's Book on CD - Children's Audiovisual
Fiction
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Fiction
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"It's been a hard year for Maisie Cannon, ever since she hurt her leg and could not keep up with her ballet training and auditions. Her blended family is loving and supportive, but Maisie knows that they just can't understand how hopeless she feels. With everything she's dealing with, Maisie is not excited for their family midwinter road trip along the coast, near the Makah community where her mother grew up. But soon, Maisie's anxieties and dark...
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
1 available
PICTURE BOOK
1 available
Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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A Native American woman describes how she loved her child before it was born and, throughout her pregnancy, gathered a bundle of gifts to welcome the newborn.
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction
394.264
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394.264
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Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction
394.264
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394.264
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"Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--