Poverty


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  • Semillas de cambio
    Sembrando un camino hacia la paz (Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace)
    By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler
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    Semillas de cambio

    Semillas de cambio

    Sembrando un camino hacia la paz (Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace)
    By Jen Cullerton Johnson, Sonia Lynn Sadler
    Una biografía ilustrada de la científica Wangari Maathai, la primera mujer africana (y la primera ambientalista) en ganar el Premio Nobel de la Paz por su trabajo sembrando árboles en su Kenia natal.

    A picture book biography of scientist Wangari Maathai, the first African woman--and first environmentalist--to win a Nobel Peace Prize for her work planting trees in her native Kenya.

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  • En estas tierras mágicas
    By Yamile Saied Méndez
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    En estas tierras mágicas

    En estas tierras mágicas

    By Yamile Saied Méndez
    Minerva esta encargada de sus hermanas después de la desaparición de su madre en estamágica historia argentina de medio grado que combina perfectamente con la historia de Peter Pan.

    Minerva must take care of her sisters after her mother's disappearance in this magical Argentinean middle grade story that pairs perfectly with Peter Pan.

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  • Sélavi, That is Life
    A Haitian Story of Hope
    By Youme Nguyen Ly
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    Sélavi, That is Life

    Sélavi, That is Life

    A Haitian Story of Hope
    By Youme Nguyen Ly
    On the streets of Haiti, a homeless child learns the meaning of family, solidarity, and hope.

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  • Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood
    By Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    Paperback: $16.95
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    Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood

    Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood

    By Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    Sammy & Juliana in Hollywood is our American Graffiti.
    No, that's not right. It's our Mexican Graffiti.--Denise Chavez

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  • Seven Golden Rings
    A Tale of Music and Math
    By Rajani LaRocca, Archana Sreenivasan
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    Seven Golden Rings

    Seven Golden Rings

    A Tale of Music and Math
    By Rajani LaRocca, Archana Sreenivasan
    In this clever, convivial picture book, an Indian boy untangles a mathematical conundrum to win a place at the Rajah's court.

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  • On These Magic Shores
    By Yamile Saied Méndez
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    On These Magic Shores

    On These Magic Shores

    By Yamile Saied Méndez
    Minerva must take care of her sisters after her mother's disappearance in this magical middle grade story that pairs perfectly with Peter Pan.

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  • The Wind Called My Name
    By Mary Louise Sanchez
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    The Wind Called My Name

    The Wind Called My Name

    By Mary Louise Sanchez
    In this heartwarming historical middle-grade set in the 1930s -- perfect for fans of Esperanza Rising and Hattie Big Sky-- Margarita Sandoval and her family try to navigate the shifting winds of belonging in their new Wyoming town.

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  • Ahimsa
    By Supriya Kelkar
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    Ahimsa

    Ahimsa

    By Supriya Kelkar
    In this historical middle-grade novel, Gandhi asks for one member of each family to join the fight for independence from the British, and when Anjali's mother is jailed for doing so, Anjali must step out of her comfort zone to take over her mother's work.

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  • Calling the Water Drum
    By LaTisha Redding, Aaron Boyd
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    Calling the Water Drum

    Calling the Water Drum

    By LaTisha Redding, Aaron Boyd
    A moving story about a family's attempt to flee Haiti in a boat, and a young boy who bravely learns to navigate a new world through playing his drum.

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  • Rainbow Weaver / Tejedora del arcoíris
    By Linda Elovitz Marshall, Elisa Chavarri
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    Rainbow Weaver / Tejedora del arcoíris

    Rainbow Weaver / Tejedora del arcoíris

    By Linda Elovitz Marshall, Elisa Chavarri
    Bilingual English/Spanish. A young Mayan girl isn't allowed to use her mother's thread to weave, so with a little ingenuity she discovers how to repurpose plastic bags to create colorful weavings. Based on an actual recycling movement in Guatemala.

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