The Vanderbeekers Make A Wish

by Watson, Renee

Book - 2020

The Hart family of Portland, Oregon, faces many setbacks after Ryan's father loses his job, but no matter what, Ryan tries to bring sunshine to her loved ones. The Hart family of Portland, Oregon, faces many setbacks after Ryan's father loses his job, but no matter what, Ryan tries to bring sunshine to her loved ones. Show less

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The Lotterys Plus One

by Donoghue, Emma

Book - 2017

Two couples with Jamaican, Mohawk, Indian, and Scottish ethnic roots won the lottery and bought a big house where all of them, four adults and seven adopted and biological children, could live together in harmony--but change is inevitable. Two couples with Jamaican, Mohawk, Indian, and Scottish ethnic roots won the lottery and bought a big house where all of them, four adults and seven adopted and biological children, could live together in harmony--but change is inevitable. Show less

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The House That Lou Built

by Respicio, Mae

Book - 2018

Longing for an escape from her extended Filipino family, Lou plans to build a tiny house on land she inherited from her father, but difficulties quickly arise. Longing for an escape from her extended Filipino family, Lou plans to build a tiny house on land she inherited from her father, but difficulties quickly arise. Show less

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Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome

by Gonzalez, Sarai

Book - 2018

When Saraí's grandparents are forced to move, even Saraí's not sure what to do. So she hatches a super-awesome plan with her younger sisters and cousin to buy back the house. Will Saraí find a way to save the day? When Saraí's grandparents are forced to move, even Saraí's not sure what to do. So she hatches a super-awesome plan with her younger sisters and cousin to buy back the house. Will Saraí find a way to save the day? Show less

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Pay Attention, Carter Jones

by Schmidt, Gary D

Book - 2019

Sixth-grader Carter must adjust to the unwelcome presence of a know-it-all butler who is determined to help him become a gentleman, and also to deal with burdens from the past. Sixth-grader Carter must adjust to the unwelcome presence of a know-it-all butler who is determined to help him become a gentleman, and also to deal with burdens from the past. Show less

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One Crazy Summer

by Williams-Garcia, Rita

Book - 2010

In the summer of 1968, after travelling from Brooklyn to Oakland, eleven-year-old Delphine and her twosisters arrive to a cold welcome as they discover th...Show more In the summer of 1968, after travelling from Brooklyn to Oakland, eleven-year-old Delphine and her twosisters arrive to a cold welcome as they discover that their mother, is resentful of the intrusion of their visit and wants them to attend a nearby Black Panther summer camp. Show less

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The Penderwicks

A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and A Very Interesting Boy

by Birdsall, Jeanne

Book - 2005

While vacationing with their widowed father in the Berkshire Mountains, four lovable sisters, ages four through twelve, share adventures with a local boy, much to the dismay of his snobbish mother. While vacationing with their widowed father in the Berkshire Mountains, four lovable sisters, ages four through twelve, share adventures with a local boy, much to the dismay of his snobbish mother. Show less

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Merci Suarez Changes Gears

by Medina, Meg

Book - 2018

Merci Suárez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different. Merci Suárez knew that sixth grade would be different, but she had no idea just how different. Show less

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The Season of Styx Malone

by Magoon, Kekla

Book - 2018

Caleb Franklin and his big brother, Bobby Gene, spend an extraordinary summer with their new, older neighbor, Styx Malone, a foster boy from the city. Caleb Franklin and his big brother, Bobby Gene, spend an extraordinary summer with their new, older neighbor, Styx Malone, a foster boy from the city. Show less

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Amina's Voice

by Khan, Hena

Book - 2017

A Pakistani-American Muslim girl struggles to stay true to her family's vibrant culture while simultaneously blending in at school after tragedy strikes her community. A Pakistani-American Muslim girl struggles to stay true to her family's vibrant culture while simultaneously blending in at school after tragedy strikes her community. Show less

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Secret Sisters of the Salty Sea

by Perkins, Lynne Rae

Book - 2018

Alix and her older sister, Jools, have never been to the ocean. When their parents take them to spend a week by the shore, Alix is nervous about leaving home--but excited, too. Alix and her older sister, Jools, have never been to the ocean. When their parents take them to spend a week by the shore, Alix is nervous about leaving home--but excited, too. Show less

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