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Tucson, AZ 85721
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The Canoe’s Story

Published: 1982, Miracle Bookhouse Ltd.
Tags: Boats and ships, Environment, tree
Categories: FictionFiction, GhanaFiction, Ghana, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Son of a Gun

Published: 2012, Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Tags: Brother and sister, child soldier, Kidnapping
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), LiberiaIntermediate (ages 9-14), Liberia, Realistic Fiction

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War Brothers

Published: 2008, Puffin
Tags: child soldiers, Courage, Friendship, Hope, resilience, War
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, Uganda

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Taking Flight

Published: 2010,
Tags: Death, Divorce, Emotions, Family, Horses, Mental Health
Categories: IrelandIreland, Realistic FictionIreland, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Aya

Published: 2007, Drawn and Quarterly
Tags: Family, mothers
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Graphic NovelAfrica, Graphic Novel, Historical FictionAfrica, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Ivy CoastAfrica, Graphic Novel, Historical Fiction, Ivy Coast, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Table That Ran Away to the Woods

Published: 2012,
Tags: Adventures
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book, PolandEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book, Poland, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Picture Book, Poland, Primary (ages 6-9), USBBY Outstanding International Book

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Sylvia Long’s Thumbelina

Published: 2010, Chronicle Books
Tags: Adventure, fairytale, Size
Categories: DenmarkDenmark, FantasyDenmark, Fantasy, NordicDenmark, Fantasy, Nordic, Picture BookDenmark, Fantasy, Nordic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Princess of 8th Street

Published: 2012, Abrams Books for Young Readers
Tags: Friendship, Loneliness, princess
Categories: FictionFiction, NordicFiction, Nordic, Picture BookFiction, Nordic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Fiction, Nordic, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Sweden

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Count Me In!: A Parade of Mexican Folk Art Numbers in English and Spanish

Published: 2012, Cinco Puntos Press
Tags: celebrations, Folk art, parade, traditions
Categories: BilingualBilingual, Concept BookBilingual, Concept Book, Counting BookBilingual, Concept Book, Counting Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Bilingual, Concept Book, Counting Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), MexicoBilingual, Concept Book, Counting Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), Mexico, Picture Book

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The Forgiveness Garden

Published: 2012,
Tags: Conflict, forgiveness, hatred, Peace, Revenge
Categories: FictionFiction, LebanonFiction, Lebanon, Middle EastFiction, Lebanon, Middle East, Picture BookFiction, Lebanon, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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