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Going Home

Published: 1996, Joanna Cotler
Tags: Christmas, cultures, Family, Identity, Immigrants, journeys
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, Latin AmericaAll Ages, Latin America, MexicoAll Ages, Latin America, Mexico, Realistic Fiction

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The Composition

Published: 2000, Groundwood Books
Tags: Family, village
Categories: ChileChile, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Chile, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin AmericaChile, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Primary (ages 6-9)Chile, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latin America, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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On Rough Seas

Published: 2008, Clarion Books
Tags: battles, Boats and ships, Coming of age, Rescues, sea, World War II
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FranceEngland (UK), Europe, France, GermanyEngland (UK), Europe, France, Germany, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, France, Germany, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Butterfingers

Published: 2007, David Fickling Books
Tags: animal, Dragon, fairy tale, Kidnapping, princess, Rescues
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9)

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Tuko and the Birds: A Tale from the Philippines

Published: 2008, Henry Holt & Co
Tags: Legend, Sleep
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, OceaniaFolklore and Fairy Tales, Oceania, PhilippinesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Oceania, Philippines, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Oceania, Philippines, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Minji’s Salon

Published: 2008, Kane/Miller Book Pub
Tags: Creativity, Imagination, mother and daughter, play
Categories: KoreaKorea, Picture BookKorea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Korea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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The House that Max Built

Published: 2008, Tundra Books
Tags: construction, houses, New home
Categories: CanadaCanada, NonfictionCanada, Nonfiction, Picture BookCanada, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Child of Dandelions

Published: 2008, Boyds Mills Pr
Tags: Counting, Dance, Family, Fear, Friendship, Love, oppression, power, prejudice, Religion, Share, tolerance, War, Women and girls
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Historical FictionAfrica, Historical Fiction, IndiaAfrica, Historical Fiction, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Historical Fiction, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14), UgandaAfrica, Historical Fiction, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Uganda, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Ping Pong Pig

Published: 2008, Holiday House
Tags: Behavior, Farm, Flight, Friendship, Helping
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Love Every Leaf: The Life of Landscape Architect Cornelia Hahn Oberlander

Published: 2008, Tundra Books
Tags: Ecology, Environment, Holocaust, Holocaust survivor, Jewish, Love, Nature, Nazi
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, GermanyBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Germany, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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