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When the Great Depression takes almost everything they own, Ellie's family is forced to leave their home in town and start over in the untamed forests of nearby Echo Mountain. Ellie has found a welcome freedom, and a love of the natural world, in her new life on the mountain. But there is little joy, even for Ellie, as her family struggles with the aftermath of an accident that has left her father in a coma. An accident unfairly blamed on Ellie. Determined...
13) Smoky night
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Pub. Date
1999, ©1994
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the value of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.
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Mouse and Mole (Wong Herbert Yee) volume 1
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Mouse and his downstairs neighbor, Mole, discover that when they help each other, housecleaning and other daily tasks are much easier.
15) Candy shop
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Pub. Date
c2004
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
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When a boy and his aunt find that a bigot has written hurtful words on the sidewalk just outside the candy shop owned by "Miz Chu", a new immigrant from Taiwan, they set out to comfort her.
16) Look up!
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Pub. Date
2016.
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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When a girl in a wheelchair calls to people far below to look up and see her, one finds a way to brighten her day.
20) ¡Gracias, Omu!
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2020.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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¡Todos en el vecindario sueñan con probar el delicioso guiso de Omu! Uno por uno, siguen sus narices hacia el delicioso aroma. Y uno por uno, Omu ofrece una porción de su comida. Pronto la olla está vacía. ¿Ha sido tan generosa que ya no le queda nada?
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