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Razia’s Ray of Hope

Published: 2013,
Tags: education, School, village life, Women and girls
Categories: AfghanistanAfghanistan, AwardsAfghanistan, Awards, CanadaAfghanistan, Awards, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Afghanistan, Awards, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle EastAfghanistan, Awards, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Picture BookAfghanistan, Awards, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Picture Book, Realistic FictionAfghanistan, Awards, Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Middle East, Picture Book, Realistic Fiction, USBBY Outstanding International Book

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Mister Orange

Published: 2013, ENCHANTED LION BOOKS
Tags: Family, Friendship, immigrant, New York, World War II
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Hello Mr. Hulot

Published: 2013, NorthSouth
Tags: Humor
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FranceEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, France, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, France, Primary (ages 6-9), Visual Narratives

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Nelson Mandela

Published: 2013, Katherine Tegen Books
Tags: presidents
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), South Africa

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Counting by 7s

Published: 2012, Dial Books for Young Readers
Tags: Death of parents, Difficult decisions, Family, foster parents, loss, Orphans, School
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionIntermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, United States

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Haiti My Country: Poems by Haitian Schoolchildren

Published: 2014, Fifth House
Tags: art, Children, Natural disasters, Nature, Poetry
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, CaribbeanAll Ages, Caribbean, HaitiAll Ages, Caribbean, Haiti, Picture BookAll Ages, Caribbean, Haiti, Picture Book, PoetryAll Ages, Caribbean, Haiti, Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Serafina’s Promise

Published: 2013, Scholastic Press
Tags: Dreams, Earthquakes, education, Family, Natural disasters, School, Siblings
Categories: FictionFiction, HaitiFiction, Haiti, Poetry

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Mountains Beyond Mountains

Published: 2013, Delacorte Press
Tags: health, human rights
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, InternationalBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, International, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Trickster: Native American Tales: A Graphic Collection

Published: 2010, Fulcrum Publishing
Tags: Indigenous, Tricksters
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Graphic NovelFolklore and Fairy Tales, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Short Stories - Anthologies - CollectionsFolklore and Fairy Tales, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections, United States

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Rahui

Published: 2011, Huia Publishers
Tags: Death, Family life, Maori, Summer
Categories: FictionFiction, New ZealandFiction, New Zealand, OceaniaFiction, New Zealand, Oceania, Picture BookFiction, New Zealand, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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