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Small Mercies

Published: 2020, catalyst press
Tags: Foster Homes, Orphans, Social and family issues
Categories: AfricaAfrica, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with DisabilitiesAfrica, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionAfrica, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, South Africa

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Ode To The Goddess Of The Luo River

Published: 2020, mineditionUS
Tags: ancient China, Folkore, Myths and legends
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with DisabilitiesAsia, China, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, China, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Poetry

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Thukpa for All

Published: 2019, Karadi Tales Picturebooks
Tags: Disability, Family, friends, Perspective
Categories: AsiaAsia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with DisabilitiesAsia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Picture BookAsia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Asia, IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Tibet

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Days With Dad

Published: 2017, Enchanted Lion
Tags: Disability, Family, growing up, parents
Categories: IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with DisabilitiesIBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, KoreaIBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Korea, Picture BookIBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Korea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)IBBY's Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities, Korea, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), USBBY Outstanding International Book

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Cambodian Children’s Literature: “Rising from the Ashes”

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Tags: Culture, wildlife
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, CambodiaAll Ages, Cambodia, Information Book

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The Tyrant’s Daughter

Published: 2014, Knopf
Tags: conspiracy, dictators, family stories, High schools, Immigrants, rebel, Refugees and exiles
Categories: FictionFiction, Middle EastFiction, Middle East, Realistic FictionFiction, Middle East, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Great Trouble

Published: 2013, Knopf
Tags: Child abuse, Illness and disease, Orphans, Stepfather
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller

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Holland

Published: 2013, Lemniscaat
Tags: History, Landscapes, painting
Categories: NetherlandsNetherlands, NonfictionNetherlands, Nonfiction, Picture BookNetherlands, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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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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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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