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1) Troublemaker
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J NOVEL CHO
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J NOVEL CHO
1 available
2022. Little, Brown and Company
First edition.
214 pages ; 20 cm
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J NOVEL CHO
1 available
J NOVEL CHO
1 available
2022 Hachette Audio
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2022 Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2022 Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
[2022] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (300 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Description
On the first night of rioting in the wake of the Rodney King verdict, Jordan's father leaves to check on the family store, spurring twelve-year-old Jordan and his friends to embark on a dangerous journey through South Central and Koreatown to come to his aid, encountering the racism within their community as they go.
Author
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J NOVEL DRAPER
1 available
J NOVEL DRAPER
1 available
[2015] Atheneum Books for Young Readers
First edition.
320 pages ; 22 cm
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J NOVEL DRAPER
1 available
J NOVEL DRAPER
1 available
[2015] Simon & Schuster Audio
6 audio discs (6 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
eAudiobook
2015 Simon & Schuster Audio
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J DIGITAL DRAPER
1 available
J DIGITAL DRAPER
1 available
[2015] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 6 hr., 30 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J DIGITAL DRAPER
1 available
J DIGITAL DRAPER
1 available
Description
When a burning cross set by the Klan causes panic and fear in 1932 Bumblebee, North Carolina, fifth-grader Stella must face prejudice and find the strength to demand change in her segregated town.
Author
[2014] Go Reader
[Go Reader].
1 audio media player (10.5 hr.) : digital ; 9 x 6 cm + 1 set earphones + 2 AA batteries
Description
"A heart-healing, mocs-on-the-ground story of music, family and friendship." — Cynthia Leitich Smith, author of TANTALIZE and RAIN IS NOT MY INDIAN NAME
Lewis "Shoe" Blake is used to the joys and difficulties of life on the Tuscarora Indian reservation in 1975: the joking, the Fireball games, the snow blowing through his roof. What he's not used to is white people being nice to him — people like George Haddonfield, whose family recently moved...
Lewis "Shoe" Blake is used to the joys and difficulties of life on the Tuscarora Indian reservation in 1975: the joking, the Fireball games, the snow blowing through his roof. What he's not used to is white people being nice to him — people like George Haddonfield, whose family recently moved...
4) Refugee
Author
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J NOVEL GRATZ
2 available
J NOVEL GRATZ
2 available
2017. Scholastic Press
First edition.
338 pages : maps ; 22 cm
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J NOVEL GRATZ
2 available
J NOVEL GRATZ
2 available
[2017] Scholastic Audiobooks
Unabridged.
7 audio discs (7 hr., 37 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
eAudiobook
Available Online
2017 Scholastic Audio
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2017 Scholastic Inc
Libby/OverDrive
Checked Out
5 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
2017 Scholastic Inc
Libby/OverDrive
Checked Out
5 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
2020. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Large print edition.
447 pages (large print) : maps ; 23 cm.
[2017] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (7 hr., 37 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
[2017] Go Reader
[Go Reader].
1 audio media player (approximately 7 hr., 37 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Description
Josef is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world. Isabel is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America. Mahmoud is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward...
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J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
2 available
J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
2 available
Indian Prairie Public Library District - In Storage
J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
[2018] Dial Books for Young Readers
264 pages ; 22 cm
On Shelf
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J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
2 available
J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
2 available
Indian Prairie Public Library District - In Storage
J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
J NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J CD NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
J CD NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
[2018] Listening Library
Unabridged.
5 audio discs (5 hr., 55 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
On Shelf
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J CD NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
J CD NOVEL HIRANANDANI
1 available
2018 Books on Tape
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2018 Penguin Young Readers Group
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2018 Penguin Young Readers Group
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2019. Thorndike Press
Large print edition.
313 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
[2018] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 6 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
[2018] Go Reader
VOX edition.
1 audio enabled book (unpaged) : digital ; 9 x 6 cm
Description
Shy twelve-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition of India, tries to find her voice and make sense of the world falling apart around her by writing to her deceased Muslim mother in the pages of her diary.
6) One true way
Author
Formats:
2018. Scholastic Press
First edition.
213 pages ; 22 cm
2018 Scholastic Inc
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2018 Scholastic Inc
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
Description
From the moment she met Samantha, star of the school basketball team, on her first day at Daniel Boone Middle School, Allison Drake felt she had found a friend, something she needs badly since her brother died and her father left--but as their friendship grows it begins to evolve into a deeper emotion, and in North Carolina in 1977, it is not easy to discover that you might be gay.
Author
Series
Max Freeman mysteries volume 7
Formats:
2015. Albert Whitman & Company
244 pages ; 22 cm
eBook
2015 Albert Whitman & Company
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
Description
In 1970, fourteen-year-old Shoshanna, six-year-old Mara, and their mother escape from Sweet Earth Farm, a declining commune run by their tyrranical and abusive father, but after finding peace and stability at Avery Elliot's farm, their mother's crippling depression returns.
Author
Series
Formats:
[2017] Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
312 pages ; 22 cm
[2017] Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
312 pages ; 20 cm
eBook
2017 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2017 HarperCollins
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
Description
"It's Mississippi in the summer of 1955, and thirteen-year-old Rose Lee Carter can't wait to move north, following in the footsteps of her mama and her aunt. But for now, she's living with Ma Pearl and Papa, her grandparents, who are sharecroppers on a cotton plantation. A few towns over, a fourteen-year-old African American boy, Emmett Till, is killed for allegedly whistling at a white woman. When the killers are unjustly acquitted, Rose realizes...
Author
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J NOVEL KESSLER
1 available
J NOVEL KESSLER
1 available
2021. Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
viii, 337 pages ; 22 cm
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J NOVEL KESSLER
1 available
J NOVEL KESSLER
1 available
Description
Vienna. 1936. Three young friends spend a perfect day together, unaware that around them Europe is descending into a growing darkness and that events will soon mean that they are ripped apart from each other as their lives take very different directions ... Inspired by a true story, this is an extraordinary novel that is as powerful as it is heartbreaking and shows the bonds of love, family and friendship allow glimmers of hope to flourish, even in...
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[2017] Merit Press
256 pages ; 23 cm
Description
"In 1913, young Teresa dreams of leaving her life in Vermont and hitting the road to join a vaudeville troop and sing in theaters across the country. Once she does, however, she finds the job and the country is not as glamorous as she once believed"--
Author
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J NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
J NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
[2021] Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
First edition.
217 pages ; 22 cm
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J NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
J NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J CD NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
J CD NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
[2021] Harper Audio
Unabridged.
3 audio discs (approximately 2 3/4 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
On Shelf
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J CD NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
J CD NOVEL LAROCCA
1 available
2022. Thorndike Press
Large print edition.
265 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
[2022] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (165 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Description
"Reha feels torn between two worlds: school, where she's the only Indian American student, and home, with her family's traditions and holidays. But Reha's parents don't understand why she's conflicted-they only notice when Reha doesn't meet their strict expectations. Reha feels disconnected from her mother, or Amma, although their names are linked-Reha means "star" and Punam means "moon"--But they are a universe apart. Then Reha finds out that her...
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Formats:
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J NOVEL PANTELEAKOS
2 available
J NOVEL PANTELEAKOS
2 available
[2019] Wendy Lamb Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
First edition.
232 pages ; 22 cm
On Shelf
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J NOVEL PANTELEAKOS
2 available
J NOVEL PANTELEAKOS
2 available
[2019] Random House/Listening Library
Unabridged.
5 audio discs (5 hr., 37 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Available Online
2019 Books on Tape
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
Description
Autistic and nearly nonverbal, twelve-year-old Nova is happy in her new foster home and school, but eagerly anticipates the 1986 Challenger launch, for which her sister, Bridget, promised to return.
13) The hired girl
Author
[2015] Candlewick Press
First edition.
387 pages ; 23 cm
[2015] Recorded Books
Unabridged.
11 audio discs (12 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
eAudiobook
2015 Recorded Books, Inc
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2015 Candlewick Press
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2015 Candlewick Press
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
Description
Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs, just like the heroines in her beloved novels, yearns for real life and true love. But what hope is there for adventure, beauty, or art on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania where the work never ends? Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as she seeks a new, better life for herself--because maybe, just maybe, a hired girl cleaning and cooking for six dollars a week can become what a farm girl...
Author
On Shelf
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J NOVEL SPINELLI
2 available
J NOVEL SPINELLI
2 available
2018. Random House Children's Books
First Yearling edition.
343 pages ; 20 cm
On Shelf
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J NOVEL SPINELLI
2 available
J NOVEL SPINELLI
2 available
[2017] Alfred A. Knopf
First edition.
343 pages ; 22 cm
Available Online
2017 Books on Tape
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2017 Random House Children's Books
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2017 Random House Children's Books
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
On Shelf
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J DIGITAL SPINELLI
1 available
J DIGITAL SPINELLI
1 available
[2017] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 7 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
On Shelf
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J DIGITAL SPINELLI
1 available
J DIGITAL SPINELLI
1 available
Description
Cammie O'Reilly lives at the Hancock County Prison - not as a prisoner, she's the warden's daughter. She spends the mornings hanging out with shoplifters and reformed arsonists in the women's excercise yard, which gives Cammie a certain cache with her school friends. But even though Cammie's free to leave the prison, she's still stuck. And sad, and really mad. Her mother died saving her from harm when she was just a baby. You wouldn't think you could...
Author
2018. Yellow Jacket
First edition.
368 pages ; 22 cm
Description
After his father is killed, Paulie is sent to live with his Aunt Bee in Houston, a city fighting desegregation, but as Paulie gets into fights with an African American boy, he is forced to accept that his father died defending his African American best friend.
16) Countdown
Author
Series
Sixties trilogy volume 1
2010. Scholastic
First edition.
377 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.
[2011] Random House/Listening Library
6 audio discs (7 hr. 20 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
eAudiobook
2011 Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2016 Scholastic Inc
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2016 Scholastic Inc
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
[2011] Playaway Digital Audio
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 7 hr., 30 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Description
"Franny Chapman just wants some peace. But that's hard to get when her best friend is feuding with her, her sister has disappeared, and her uncle is fighting an old war in his head. Her saintly younger brother is no help, and the cute boy across the street only complicates things. Worst of all, everyone is walking around just waiting for a bomb to fall. It's 1962, and it seems the whole country is living in fear..."--Dust jacket flap.
17) Echo Mountain
Author
On Shelf
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J NOVEL WOLK
1 available
J NOVEL WOLK
1 available
[2020] Dutton Children's Books
356 pages ; 22 cm
On Shelf
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J NOVEL WOLK
1 available
J NOVEL WOLK
1 available
[2020] Listening Library
Unabridged.
8 audio discs (9 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Available Online
2020 Books on Tape
Unabridged
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2020 Penguin Young Readers Group
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
2020 Penguin Young Readers Group
Libby/OverDrive
Available Online
[2020] Thorndike Press
Large print edition.
525 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
[2020] Findaway World, LLC
Unabridged.
1 audio media player (approximately 9 hr.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Description
When twelve-year-old Ellie and her family lose livelihood and move to a mountain cabin in 1934, she quickly learns to be an outdoors woman and, when needed, a healer.
Author
[2019] Dutton Children's Books
250 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
[2019] Random House/Listening Library
Unabridged.
6 audio discs (7 hr., 39 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
2020. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Large print edition.
395 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
[2019] Findaway World, LLC
1 audio media player (7 hr., 39 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. + 1 set of earphones and 1 AAA battery
Description
"In the summer of 1984, 12-year-old Ebony-Grace Norfleet makes the trip from Huntsville, Alabama, to Harlem, where she'll spend a few weeks with her father while her mother deals with some trouble that's arisen for Ebony-Grace's beloved grandfather, Jeremiah. Jeremiah Norfleet is a bit of a celebrity in Huntsville, where he was one of the first black engineers to integrate NASA two decades earlier. And ever since his granddaughter came to live with...