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1) Dreamers
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
818.603 Mor
4 available
818.603 Mor
4 available
Main Library - Children's Picture Books
E 818.603 Mor
1 available
E 818.603 Mor
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
818.603 Mor
4 available
818.603 Mor
4 available
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First edition.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
818.603 Mor
4 available
818.603 Mor
4 available
Main Library - Children's Picture Books
E 818.603 Mor
1 available
E 818.603 Mor
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
818.603 Mor
4 available
818.603 Mor
4 available
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Main Library - Children's Audiobook E
CD spoken 818.603 Mor
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CD spoken 818.603 Mor
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Edition
Unabridged.
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Main Library - Children's Audiobook E
CD spoken 818.603 Mor
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CD spoken 818.603 Mor
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[Wonderbook edition].
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Description
"An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story"--
2) Dreamers
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In 1994, twenty-five-year-old Yuyi Morales traveled from her home in Yelapa, Mexico, to the San Francisco Bay Area with her two-month-old son, Kelly, in order to secure permanent residency in this country. Her passage was not easy, and she spoke no English whatsoever. But due in large measure to help and guidance provided by area children's librarians, she learned English the same way her young son learned to read: through the picture books, they...
3) Soñadores
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
818.603 Mor
1 available
818.603 Mor
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
818.603 Mor
2 available
818.603 Mor
2 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
818.603 Mor
5 available
818.603 Mor
5 available
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First edition.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
818.603 Mor
1 available
818.603 Mor
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
818.603 Mor
2 available
818.603 Mor
2 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
818.603 Mor
5 available
818.603 Mor
5 available
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"En 1994, Yuyi Morales dejó su hogar en Xalapa, México, para emigrar a Estados Unidos con su hijo pequeño. Aunque dejó atrás casi todas sus pertenencias, no llegó con las manos vacías. Trajo consigo su fortaleza, su trabajo, su pasión, sus esperanzas y sueños ... y sus historias. El nuevo y magnífico libro de Yuyi Morales, Soñadores, se centra en la búsqueda por encontrar un hogar en un nuevo lugar. El trayecto de Yuyi y su hijo Kelly...
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
Fiction Woodson, J
1 available
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Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Phi, B
1 available
Fiction Phi, B
1 available
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Fiction Phi, B
1 available
Fiction Phi, B
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Fiction Phi, B
1 available
Fiction Phi, B
1 available
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Phi, B
1 available
Fiction Phi, B
1 available
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Fiction Phi, B
1 available
Fiction Phi, B
1 available
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Fiction Phi, B
1 available
Fiction Phi, B
1 available
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"As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"--
6) I'm new here
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
Fiction O'Brien, A
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Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
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Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
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Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
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Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
Fiction O'Brien, A
1 available
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Three children from other countries (Somalia, Guatemala, and Korea) struggle to adjust to their new home and school in the United States.
7) Mustafa
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
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Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Fiction Gay, M
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Gay, M
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Fiction Gay, M
1 available
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After leaving his war-torn country with his family, Mustafa visits a park near his new home and finds beautiful flowers, lady bugs, fall leaves, and finally, a friend.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Griffin, G
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Fiction Griffin, G
1 available
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Fiction Griffin, G
1 available
Fiction Griffin, G
1 available
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Griffin, G
1 available
Fiction Griffin, G
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Griffin, G
1 available
Fiction Griffin, G
1 available
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"After moving from a small village in Mexico to a town in the United States, Eduardo is sure it will never feel quite like home. The other children don't speak his language and they do not play fútbol. His family promises him that he will feel right at home by the time Christmas comes along, when "your words float like clouds from your mouth" and "trees will ride on cars." With whimsical imagery and a sprinkling of Spanish vocabulary, Gretchen Griffith...
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Kobald, I
1 available
Fiction Kobald, I
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Fiction Kobald, I
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Fiction Kobald, I
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Kobald, I
1 available
Fiction Kobald, I
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Fiction Kobald, I
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Fiction Kobald, I
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Cartwheel has arrived in a new country, and feels the loss of all she's ever known. She creates a safe place for herself under an "old blanket" made out of memories and thoughts of home. But when she meets a new friend, the relationship helps her take her first steps into a new culture, and Cartwheel begins to weave a "new blanket," one of friendship and a renewed sense of belonging.
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Tonatiuh, D
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Fiction Tonatiuh, D
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Fiction Tonatiuh, D
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Fiction Tonatiuh, D
1 available
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Tonatiuh, D
1 available
Fiction Tonatiuh, D
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Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Tonatiuh, D
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Fiction Tonatiuh, D
1 available
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When Papa Rabbit does not return home as expected from many seasons of working in the great carrot and lettuce fields of El Norte, his son Pancho sets out on a dangerous trek to find him, guided by a coyote. Includes author's note.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Buitrago, J
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Fiction Buitrago, J
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Buitrago, J
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Fiction Buitrago, J
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Buitrago, J
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Fiction Buitrago, J
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Buitrago, J
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Fiction Buitrago, J
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A young child describes what it is like to be a migrant as she and her father travel north toward the U.S. border. They travel mostly on the roof of a train known as The Beast, but the little girl doesn't know where they are going. She counts the animals by the road, the clouds in the sky, the stars. Sometimes she sees soldiers. She sleeps, dreaming that she is always on the move, although sometimes they are forced to stop and her father has to earn...
12) Migration
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
591.568 Gib
1 available
591.568 Gib
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
591.568 Gib
1 available
591.568 Gib
1 available
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Edition
First edition.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
591.568 Gib
1 available
591.568 Gib
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
591.568 Gib
1 available
591.568 Gib
1 available
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The award-winning creator of From Seed to Plant comprehensively explains why animals migrate, combining clear text, maps, infographics and the author's high-detail signature artwork to profile more than 30 species that participate in migratory behavior.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
591.56 Ryl
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591.56 Ryl
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
591.56 Ryl
1 available
591.56 Ryl
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Southside - Children's Picture Books
591.56 Ryl
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591.56 Ryl
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
591.56 Ryl
1 available
591.56 Ryl
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
591.56 Ryl
1 available
591.56 Ryl
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Southside - Children's Picture Books
591.56 Ryl
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591.56 Ryl
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Describes how and why animals such as monarch butterflies, gray whales, and Arctic terns migrate.
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
595.789 Gib
1 available
595.789 Gib
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
595.789 Gib
1 available
595.789 Gib
1 available
Published
Edition
First edition.
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Published
Edition
New and updated.
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
595.789 Gib
1 available
595.789 Gib
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
595.789 Gib
1 available
595.789 Gib
1 available
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"The life cycle of the monarch butterfly begins when it is a tiny egg clinging to a leaf. In time, it goes through a transformation called metamorphosis to become a butterfly, and in the fall, it can migrate almost 100 miles each day. In this book, follow the story of one monarch butterfly and learn about what it eats, how it grows, and more."--Dust jacket flap.
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1st U.S. ed.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
591.56 Dow
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591.56 Dow
1 available
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Presents a tribute to the migrations of millions of creatures to the Arctic, including depictions of the cyclical journeys of gray whales, caribou and more.
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Basil, K
1 available
Fiction Basil, K
1 available
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English edition.
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Basil, K
1 available
Fiction Basil, K
1 available
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"A moving and timely story of a young boy separated from his beloved brother and father by a border. Arturo loves to look at maps and the lines where different countries meet--as if greeting each other with a big hug. But his mother tells him these lines have a different purpose--to keep people from moving freely across the land. Arturo and his mother are separated from his father and his brother Antonio by one of these lines. Will he ever see his...
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
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First edition.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
Fiction Perkins, M
1 available
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When Maria, Juan, and their mother go to the border between California and Mexico to visit their grandmother at Christmas, Maria must devise a way to get Juan's gift over the fence.--
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Published
Edition
1st ed.
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Southside - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Cox, J
1 available
Fiction Cox, J
1 available
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Newly-arrived in the United States from Mexico, Carmen is apprehensive about going to school and learning English.
Author
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
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Edition
1st ed.
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
Fiction Lacamara, L
1 available
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A seven-year-old girl is amazed when her mother's singing suddenly begins to make her listeners float, but Grandma says she must stop, making Mama terribly sad until her daughter makes her smile again.
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
Southside - Children's Picture Books / Spanish
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
WB Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
WB Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
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Main Library - Children's Picture Books
WB Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
WB Fiction Colato Lainez, R
1 available
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When his mother is sent back to Mexico for not having the proper immigration papers, José and his father travel from San Diego, California, to visit her in Tijuana.