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2) Blue willow
Author
Series
Publisher
Puffin
Pub. Date
1987, c1968
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Janey and her family settle in a real home after spending years as migratory workers.
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
During the Great Depression six-year-old Marvel, her seven siblings, and their mother find a tar-paper shack in the woods and, over the course of a year, turn it into a home. Based on the author's grandmother's childhood; includes historical notes.
Author
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Sang Ly lives at Cambodia's city dump where survival is a daily struggle, but when she develops an unlikely friendship with the ill-tempered rent collector, Sopeap, who teaches her to read. Sang embarks on a life-changing journey to give her son, Nisay, a better life and future.
6) Gather
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: A resourceful teenager in rural Vermont struggles to hold on to the family home while his mom recovers from addiction in this striking debut novel.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"Set in Depression Era Virginia, this is the story of orphaned Amelia and her struggle to keep her siblings together"--
With her mama recently dead and her pa sight unseen since birth, Amelia is suddenly in charge of her younger brother and sister-- and the family gas station. To keep a competitor at bay and keep her family out of foster care, Melia must come up with a father-- fast. When a hobo rolls out of a passing truck, Melia grabs opportunity...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition in Spanish.
Language
Español
Description
When Ruben, who longs to have a bike like his friend Sergio's that his family cannot afford, finds money in a grocery store, he has to make a tough decision about what to do with it.
Ruben se siente como si fuera el �unico ni�no que no tiene bicicleta. Desear�ia tener una bicicleta como la de su amigo Sergio, pero sabe que los deseos no se cumplen sin dinero. Un d�ia, cuando Ruben ve un billete de un d�olar que se cae del bolso de una se�nora,...
9) Little women
Author
Publisher
Sweet Cherry Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
2022 edition.
Language
English
Description
The March sisters are living through tough times. Their father is off at war, money is scarce, and the eldest sisters must work to support their mother. Their poverty creates hardship to be overcome. But will the girls grow to find richness of spirit as well as material wealth?
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