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A Piñata in a Pine Tree: A Latino Twelve Days of Christmas
age 4+
Classic carol brims with Spanish words, Mexican traditions.
By Pat Mora
(2009)
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The Gift of Dark Hollow: Longburrow, Book 2
age 9+
Magical gifts help brave rabbits in exciting sequel.
By Kieran Larwood
(2018)
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Sometimes You Fly
age 4+
Joyous celebration of the trial and error of growing up.
By Katherine Applegate
(2018)
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Nice Try, Jane Sinner
age 16+
Teen reinvents herself after suicide try in complex tale.
By Lianne Oelke
(2018)
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Ghosts of Greenglass House
age 10+
Engaging, spooky sequel has lots of charm and chills.
By Kate Milford
(2017)
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The Inexplicable Logic of My Life
age 14+
Teen contemplates family, grief in slow but wise novel.
By Benjamin Alire Sáenz
(2017)
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Fish Girl
age 10+
Mermaid tries to escape captivity in gorgeous graphic novel.
By Donna Jo Napoli
(2017)
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Under Rose-Tainted Skies
age 12+
Mental health issues meet romance in witty, touching story.
By Louise Gornall
(2017)
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Let Your Voice Be Heard: The Life And Times of Pete Seeger
age 10+
Riveting biography of beloved folk singer, activist.
By Anita Silvey
(2016)
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It Ain't So Awful, Falafel
age 10+
Relatable story of Iranian girl in U.S. who wants to fit in.
By Firoozeh Dumas
(2016)
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We Will Not Be Silent: The White Rose Student Resistance Movement That Defied Adolf Hitler
age 10+
Heart-stopping true story of students who resisted Nazis.
By Russell Freedman
(2016)
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Hoodoo
age 10+
Creepy chills galore in Southern supernatural thriller.
By Ronald L. Smith
(2015)
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Orbiting Jupiter
age 12+
Devastating, deeply moving story of love and resilience.
By Gary D. Schmidt
(2015)
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First Grade Dropout
age 4+
Boy burns with embarrassment in hilarious, relatable tale.
By Audrey Vernick
(2015)
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Mummy Cat
age 6+
Mummified pet searches for his queen in lively tomb tale.
By Marcus Ewert
(2015)
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Nana in the City
age 4+
Vibrant art, gentle story of Nana and a boy's magical cape.
By Lauren Castillo
(2014)
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Dragons at Crumbling Castle: And Other Stories
age 9+
Charming early stories from master of fantasy.
By Terry Pratchett
(2015)
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Greenglass House
age 10+
Delightful, engaging mystery with a twist.
By Kate Milford
(2014)
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Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla
age 4+
Poignant, sensitive story of captive gorilla builds empathy.
By Katherine Applegate
(2014)
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Angel Island: Gateway to Gold Mountain
age 9+
Historic immigration station comes alive in photos, poems.
By Russell Freedman
(2013)
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