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"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Book Is Anti-Racist and The Antiracist Kid, Tiffany Jewell, this YA nonfiction book, highlighting inequities Black and Brown students face from preschool through college, is the most important, empowering read this year.From preschool to higher education and everything in between, Everything I Learned About Racism I Learned in School focuses on the experiences Black and Brown students face as...
2) Homebody
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"In this intimate and defiantly hopeful graphic novel memoir, the author shares their journey to find a home within themself, taking readers through the experiences and everyday moments that all led up to them finding the term "nonbinary," which finally struck a chord.
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Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"In this powerful YA memoir, the poet, writer and hip-hop educator traces his journey from being a closeted gay Black teen battling poverty, racism, homophobia and his own personal Boogeyman to becoming an openly gay first-generation college student who finds freedom in poetry."--
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2023.
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English
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"In the winter of 1846-47, a group of eighty-seven pioneers heading from the Midwest to California found themselves snowbound in the Sierra Nevada mountain range with no way forward and no food or supplies. While forty-eight of the group members survived, the others perished due to extreme weather, starvation, and illness. To survive, the remaining people resorted to extreme measures . . . including cannibalism. Learn about the many miscalculations,...
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Kokila
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"When Walela is diagnosed at twenty-three with advanced stage blood cancer, they're suddenly thrust into the unsympathetic world of tubes and pills, doctors who don't use their correct pronouns, and hordes of 'well-meaning' but patronizing people offering unsolicited advice as they navigate rocky personal relationships and share their story online. But this experience also deepens their relationship to their ancestors, providing added support from...
7) Russia
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Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Welcome to Russia--home of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, Lake Baikal, and the Trans-Siberian Railroad. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversize scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Russia's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and a facts page that includes major statistics complement the text"--Provided by publisher.
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"When two wealthy white landowners are found dead, the whole country immediately thinks it must be Jerome Washington, the hired help, who killed them. He was standing over the bodies when the police responded to an anonymous call and the only one on the property at the time of death. As far as the state is concerned, it's an open and shut case. Jack Lee, born and raised in Freeman County, knows that every man deserves a solid defense and agrees to...
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Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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""Information accompanies instructions for various outer-space-themed activities that demonstrate skills needed for coding. The text level and subject matter are intended for students in grades 3 through 8"-Provided by publisher"--
14) Ukraine
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Big Buddy Books, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Welcome to Ukraine--home of the Lemurian Lake, the National Chernobyl Museum, and vast fields of grain! Informative, easy-to-read text and oversize scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Ukraine's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and a facts page that includes major statistics complement the text"--Provided by publisher.
15) Morocco
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English
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""Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Morocco. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--Provided by publisher"--
17) Anna Karenina
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SAGA Egmont
Pub. Date
2022
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Español
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Anna hierve de amor, pero no por su marido. Su realidad cambió de la noche a la mañana cuando, por un pedido de su hermano, debió viajar a la ciudad de Moscú, donde conoció al conde Vronsky, futuro padre de la vida que crece en su vientre. La joven deberá pelear por conseguir el divorcio de parte de Karenin y, también, para recuperar su lugar en una sociedad hipócrita que no duda en sancionar sus decisiones personales. Por medio del vacío...
18) Cambodia
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English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Cambodia. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
19) Greece
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English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Greece. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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"Weird But True! Know-It-All titles take the same classic branding of Weird But True and dive deeper to provide kids with a comprehensive overview of everything they need to know about a single subject, while packing in all the wacky, weird tidbits! This edition explores a complicated and timely subject: the government of the United States!"--
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