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21) A plan for Pops
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"In this illustrated picture book, a child helps their grandparents deal with a difficult change in abilities."--
22) Walk two moons
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After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.
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23 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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A woman recalls how, throughout every day of the week, her grandparents stayed busy with various chores and activities, while their friends and neighbors all knew they were welcome in Grandpa's house--and just where to find the key.
25) Freewill
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148 pages ; 19 cm
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A teenager trying to recover from the tragic death of his father and stepmother believes himself to be responsible for the rash of teen suicides occurring in his town.
29) 1001 cranes
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230 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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With her parents on the verge of separating, a devastated twelve-year-old Japanese American girl spends the summer in Los Angeles with her grandparents, where she folds paper cranes into wedding displays, becomes involved with a young skateboarder, and learns how complicated relationships can be.
30) Torn to pieces
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258 pages ; 22 cm
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When her mother disappears during a business trip, seventeen-year-old Anne discovers that her family harbors many dark secrets.
33) Just like Jackie
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Fifth grader Robbie is determined to stay out of trouble so that she does not worry her grandfather whose memory is failing and to make sure that she and her grandfather stay together as he is the only family she has left.
34) If I tell
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Raised by her grandparents, seventeen-year-old Jasmine, the result of a biracial one night stand, has never met her father but has a good relationship with her mother until she sees her mother's boyfriend kissing Jaz's best friend.
36) Drive me crazy
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279 pages ; 22 cm
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"When Lana's and Cassie's grandparents marry each other, the girls find themselves stuck together on a crazy summer road trip that will change the course of their friendship and their lives"--
37) As brave as you
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410 pages ; 22 cm
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"When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires -- literally"--
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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A little boy who has lost his mother and father and now lives with his grandmother brings a lost dog from the animal shelter home with him and learns that when it comes to love, it's quality not quantity that counts.
39) Clean getaway
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227 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"For the life of him, William "Scoob" Lamar can't seem to stay out of trouble -- and now the run-ins at school have led to lockdown at home. So when G'ma, Scoob's favorite person on Earth, asks him to go on an impromptu road trip, he's in the RV faster than he can say FREEDOM. With G'ma's old maps and a strange pamphlet called the 'Travelers' Green Book' at their side, the pair takes off on a journey down G'ma's memory lane. But adventure quickly...
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When her blind dog slips his collar, twelve-year old Lily meets Salma Santiago, a young Hispanic girl whose migrant family are in Maine for the blueberry-picking season, and, based partly on their mutual love of dogs, the two forge a friendship while painting bee boxes for Lily's grandfather--but as the Blueberry Queen pageant approaches Lily and Selma are confronted with some of the hard truths of prejudice and migrant life.
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