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La Farge has 4
Fiction Urrea, L
Main has 11
Fiction Urrea, L
Southside has 15
Fiction Urrea, L
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2010. | First Back Bay paperback edition. | Back Bay Books | 338, 10 pages ; 21 cm. | English | On Shelf
149 copies, 1 person is on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
La Farge has 4 Fiction Urrea, L Main has 11 Fiction Urrea, L Southside has 15 Fiction Urrea, L |
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2009 | OverDrive | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
3 copies, 29 people are on the wait list.
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2009 | Little, Brown and Company | English | Checked Out
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Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US to find work. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village—they've all gone north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men—her own "Siete Magníficos"—to repopulate her...
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La Farge
Fiction Luiselli, V
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Fiction Luiselli, V
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2019. | First edition. | Alfred A. Knopf | 383 pages : illustrations (some color), photographs ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
7 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Luiselli, V Main Fiction Luiselli, V |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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"A novel about a family of four, on the cusp of fracture, who take a trip across America--a story told through varying points of view, and including archival documents and photographs"--
"From the two-time NBCC Finalist, a fiercely imaginative novel about a family's summer road trip across America -- a journey that, with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity, probes the nature of justice and equality in America today. A mother...
3) Refugee
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Main Childrens - J
Fiction Gratz, A
Southside Childrens - J
Fiction Gratz, A
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2017. | First edition. | Scholastic Press | 338 pages : maps ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Childrens - J Fiction Gratz, A Southside Childrens - J Fiction Gratz, A |
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1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Audiobook J
CD spoken Fiction Gratz, A
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2017] | Unabridged. | Scholastic Audiobooks | 7 audio discs (7 hrs., 37 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Audiobook J CD spoken Fiction Gratz, A |
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2017 | OverDrive | Scholastic Inc | English | Checked Out
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2017 | Scholastic Inc | English | Checked Out
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Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.
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3 copies, 8 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
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[2016] | First edition. | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 308 pages ; 22 cm. | English |
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3 copies, 8 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
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Online OverDrive Collection has 2
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2019 | OverDrive | Unabridged | Tantor Media, Inc | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection has 2 |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2016 | OverDrive | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books | English | Available Online
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2016 | Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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"Twelve-year-old Jaime makes the treacherous journey from his home in Guatemala to his older brother in New Mexico after his cousin is murdered by a drug cartel"--
5) Little Bee
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La Farge
Fiction Cleave, C
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Fiction Cleave, C
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Fiction Cleave, C
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2009 | 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. | Simon & Schuster | 271 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Fiction Cleave, C Main Fiction Cleave, C Southside Fiction Cleave, C |
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La Farge AV
CD spoken Fiction Cleave, C
Main Media
CD spoken Fiction Cleave, C
Main Media
MP3 CD spoken Fiction Cleave, C
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Unabridged. | 9 sound discs (11 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
La Farge AV CD spoken Fiction Cleave, C Main Media CD spoken Fiction Cleave, C | |
Library ed. | 1 sound disc (11 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf
Main Media MP3 CD spoken Fiction Cleave, C |
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2009 | Large print ed. | Thorndike Press | 449 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
Main Large Type Fiction Cleave, C |
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A haunting novel about the tenuous friendship that blooms between two disparate strangers--one an illegal Nigerian refugee, the other a recent widow from suburban London.
6) Aliyah
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2013]. | Film Movement | 1 videodisc (NTSC, 88 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | Français | On Shelf
Main Media DVD Aliyah Southside AV DVD Aliyah |
Description
Alex, a young Parisian drug dealer, longs to make a new beginning by opening a restaurant in Tel Aviv with his cousin and make "aliyah", the immigration of Diaspora Jews to Israel, but he must face conflicts that include leaving the city he loves, drug dealing, his complicated love life with a new woman, and a troubled older brother whom he is always financially rescuing.
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5 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge has 2
363.285 Can
Main has 2
363.285 Can
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363.285 Can
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2018. | Riverhead Books | 250 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
5 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge has 2 363.285 Can Main has 2 363.285 Can Southside 363.285 Can |
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"For Francisco Cantú the border is in the blood: his mother, a park ranger and daughter of a Mexican immigrant, raised him in the scrublands of the Southwest. Haunted by the landscape of his youth, Cantú joins the Border Patrol. He and his partners are posted to remote regions crisscrossed by drug routes and smuggling corridors, where they learn to track other humans under blistering sun and through frigid nights. They haul in the dead and deliver...
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c2008 | Widescreen format (1.78:1); Director-approved special ed. | Criterion Collection | 2 videodiscs (141 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([12] p. ; 19 cm.) | Español | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD Norte Main Media DVD Norte |
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El norte: Enrique and Rosa are brother and sister Mayan Indian peasants, living in the mountains of Guatemala. When the village attempts to organize for better treatment, Enrique and Rosa are forced to flee as the Guatemalan army is sent in to punish the townspeople. Receiving clandestine help from friends and humorous advice from a veteran immigrant, they make their way to Los Angeles, hoping to make a new life as young, uneducated, and illegal...
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La Farge
974.71 Anb
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974.71 Anb
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974.71 Anb
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2016. | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | xxiv, 738 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge 974.71 Anb Main 974.71 Anb Southside 974.71 Anb |
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La Farge AV
CD spoken 974.71 Anb
Southside AV
CD spoken 974.71 Anb
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | Unabridged. | Recorded Books | 21 audio discs (24.5 hrs.) : digital, optical, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV CD spoken 974.71 Anb Southside AV CD spoken 974.71 Anb |
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With more than three million foreign-born residents today, New York has been America's defining port of entry for nearly four centuries, a magnet for transplants from all over the globe. These migrants have brought their hundreds of languages and distinct cultures to the city, and from there to the entire country. More immigrants have come to New York than all other entry points combined. City of Dreams is peopled with memorable characters both beloved...
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[2019] | Beacon Press | 74 pages ; 18 cm | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main 811.54 Bac |
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Online OverDrive Collection
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2019 | OverDrive | Beacon Press | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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2019 | Beacon Press | English | Available Online
Online OverDrive Collection |
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"Jimmy Santiago Baca sends us on a journey with Sophia, an El Salvadorian mother facing a mountain of obstacles, carrying with her the burden of all that has come before: her husband's murder, a wrenching separation from her young son at the border, then rape and abuse at the hands of ICE, yet persevering: "I keep walking/carrying you in my thoughts," she repeats, as she wills her boy to know she is on a quest to find him."--Back cover.
11) Tetro
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[2010] | Lionsgate | 1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Tetro |
Description
Naive, 17-year-old Bennie goes to Buenos Aires to search for his older brother whom he has not seen for ten years. With the success of their father Carlo, a renowned symphony conductor, the family moved from Argentina to New York. When Bennie finds his brother, Tetro, he is surprised to find that he is not the person he remembered. While staying with Tetro and his girlfriend Miranda, the two brothers grapple with the haunting experiences of their...
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Fiction Marlantes, K
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Fiction Marlantes, K
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2019. | First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition. | Atlantic Monthly Press, an imprint of Grove Atlantic | 724 pages : maps ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Marlantes, K Southside Fiction Marlantes, K |
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"In the early 1900s, as the oppression of Russia's imperial rule takes its toll on Finland, the three Koski siblings -- Ilmari, Matti, and the politicized young Aino -- are forced to flee to the United States. Not far from the majestic Columbia River, the siblings settle among other Finns in a logging community in southern Washington, where the first harvesting of the colossal old-growth forests begets rapid development, and radical labor movements...
13) Una noche
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
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DVD Una
Southside Spanish Media
DVD Una
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[2013] | [Distributed by] MPI Media Group | 1 videodisc (approximately 91 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | Español | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Una Southside Spanish Media DVD Una |
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Raul feels trapped in the slums of Havana and dreams of escaping to Miami. After he is accused of assault, he must flee the country to save himself. He begs his best friend Elio to leave and help him travel 90 miles across the ocean. But Elio is torn between helping his best friend and protecting his twin sister Lila. Soon the trio's commitment to their homeland and their desire of starting life anew in America is put to the test. Inspired by a true...
14) Growing up Smith
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[2017] | Cinedigm | 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Growing |
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In 1979, an Indian family moves to America with hopes of living the American Dream. While their 10-year-old boy Smith falls head-over-heels for the girl next door, his desire to become a "good old boy" propels him further away from his family's ideals than ever before. Official Selection at the **Seattle International Film Festival** and **CAAMFest**. *"A crowd-friendly immigrant's tale painted with a thick coat of '70s nostalgia." - John DeFore,...
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2017. | First edition. | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill | 292 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Fiction Bijan, D |
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"When Noor returns to her native Iran for the first time in thirty years, with her very American daughter, Lily, so much about her homeland is different. But Café Leila--the restaurant Noor's family has run for three generations--hasn't changed. A neighborhood café in Tehran is at the center of this powerful and transporting story of love, family, friendship, and homecoming told against the backdrop of Iran's rich, yet tragic, history"--
16) Heads you win
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge
Fiction Archer, J
Main
Fiction Archer, J
Southside
Fiction Archer, J
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2018. | First edition. | St. Martin's Press | 437 pages ; 25 cm. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Archer, J Main Fiction Archer, J Southside Fiction Archer, J |
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2018. | Large print edition. | Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company | 731 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge Large Type Fiction Archer, J |
Description
Alexander Karpenko is no ordinary child, and from an early age, it is clear he is destined to lead his countrymen. But when his father is assassinated by the KGB for defying the state, he and his mother will have to escape from Russia if they hope to survive. At the docks, they are confronted with an irreversible choice: should they board a container ship bound for America, or Great Britain? Alexander leaves that choice to the toss of a coin. In a...
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4 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J
305.8968 Gra
Southside Childrens - J
305.8968 Gra
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2012 | 1st Atria Books hardcover ed. | Atria Books | 325 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
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[2016] | Young readers edition. | Aladdin | 322 pages ; 22 cm. | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens - J 305.8968 Gra Southside Childrens - J 305.8968 Gra |
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When Reyna Grande's father leaves his wife and three children behind in a village in Mexico to make the dangerous trek across the border to the United States, he promises he will soon return from "El Otro Lado" (The Other Side) with enough money to build them a dream house where they can all live together. His promises become harder to believe as months turn into years. When he summons his wife to join him, Reyna and her siblings are deposited in...
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2005. | First Back Bay paperback edition. | Back Bay Books | xvi, 255, 24 pages : map ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
La Farge has 2 304.873 Urr Main 304.873 Urr |
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An account of "twenty-six men who in May 2001 attempted to cross the Mexican border into the desert of southern Arizona, through the deadly region known as the Devil's Highway ... Only twelve of the men made it out."--Page 4 of cover.
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2018. | She Writes Press | 241 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Fiction Artson, B |
Description
As two brothers emigrate out of Russia to escape anti-Semitism, one chooses America and the other Israel/Palestine. The generations move forward in the twentieth century, from New York to Brighton Beach and Los Angeles, as children and grandchildren assimilate into a new culture. A sweeping tale of love, faith and tradition, Odessa, Odessa reveals how the mysterious ties that hold a family together can help them survive the heartache of separation...
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3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Picture Book
Fiction Polacco, P
Southside Childrens Picture Book
Fiction Polacco, P
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1998 | Rev. format ed. | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 26 cm. | On Shelf
Southside Childrens Picture Book Fiction Polacco, P | |
©1988 | 32 unnumbered pages : all illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 28 cm. | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
La Farge Childrens Picture Book Fiction Polacco, P |
Description
A homemade quilt ties together the lives of four generations of an immigrant Jewish family, remaining a symbol of their enduring love and faith.
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