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2) Dreamers
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CR - Immigrants welcome! Picture Books
CR - We Need Diverse books - Picture Books
Hispanic Heritage Month
CR - We Need Diverse books - Picture Books
Hispanic Heritage Month
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"An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story"--
5) Islandborn
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"Lola was just a baby when her family left the Island, so when she has to draw it for a school assignment, she asks her family, friends, and neighbors about their memories of her homeland ... and in the process, comes up with a new way of understanding her own heritage"--
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"When a young girl is asked where she's from--where she's really from--she's no longer as she was. She decides to turn to her dear abuelo for some help with this ever-persistent question. But he doesn't quite give her the answer she expects."--Page [2] of cover.
7) Watercress
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CR - AAPI Picture Books
CR - Immigrants welcome! Picture Books
Red Clover 2022-2023
Red Clover Book Award Nominees 2022-2023
CR - Immigrants welcome! Picture Books
Red Clover 2022-2023
Red Clover Book Award Nominees 2022-2023
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While driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's Chinese immigrant parents spot watercress growing wild in a ditch by the side of the road. They stop the car, grabbing rusty scissors and an old paper bag, and the whole family wades into the mud to gather as much as they can. At first, she's embarrassed. Why can't her family just get food from the grocery store, like everyone else? But when her mother shares a bittersweet story of her...
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