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The Bite of the Mango

Published: 2008, Annick Press
Tags: Courage, History, Hope, journeys, memoir, Refugees, resilience, Struggle
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, NonfictionAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Nonfiction, Sierra LeoneAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Nonfiction, Sierra Leone, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Africans Thought of It

Published: 2011, Annick Press, Limited
Tags: Inventions, STEM, World Cultures
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture BookAfrica, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Three Brothers

Published: 1965, Follett
Tags: fortune, Share, wish
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Folklore and Fairy TalesEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Serbia and Montenegro

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Irena Sendler and the Children of the Warsaw Ghetto

Published: 2011, Holiday House
Tags: compassion, Courage, Holocaust, Jews, World War II
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture Book, PolandBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Picture Book, Poland, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Terezin

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: Art and artists, Holocaust, Jewish, World War II
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, EuropeCzech Republic, Europe, NonfictionCzech Republic, Europe, Nonfiction, Picture BookCzech Republic, Europe, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Lost and Found

Published: 2011, Scholastic Inc.
Tags: lost
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, AwardsAustralia, Awards, Folklore and Fairy TalesAustralia, Awards, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Australia, Awards, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), OceaniaAustralia, Awards, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Awards, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Picture Book, Short Stories - Anthologies - CollectionsAustralia, Awards, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania, Picture Book, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections, USBBY Outstanding International Book

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The Rain Train

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: train, transportation, traveling
Categories: Concept BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), New ZealandConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), New Zealand, OceaniaConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), New Zealand, Oceania, Picture BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), New Zealand, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Great Escape from City Zoo

Published: 1999, Farrar Straus Giroux
Tags: Animals, disguises, Escape
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Oceania

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Fickle Barbara

Published: 1993, Philomel
Tags: change, Emotions, Friendship, Loyalty, Toys
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, FranceEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, France, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Next Please

Published: 2003, Putnam Juvenile
Tags: Doctors, fears, Toys
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, GermanyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Germany, Picture Book

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