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Rukia is a young girl living in India when her country is split into two independent nations. Her family decides to emigrate to the newly created Pakistan amidst chaos and turmoil. With everything around her changing, will Rukia find the strength and courage to endure? Readers will be inspired by this fictionalized story about immigration and refugees that features vibrant illustrations, short chapter format, and compelling text.
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When Nina, Maricela, and Alejandro decide to help some homeless people living near their school in Los Angeles, the issue of homelessness becomes personal when they discover that it is affecting their friend. With help from their 5th grade teacher, they decide to take action and help those in need. Students will enjoy this realistic fiction story that features full-color illustrations, compelling text, and chapter format to build reading comprehension,...
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Meet fifth-grader Merlin Montgomery, AKA Big Monty. Merlin navigates between his love of astronomy and his desire to be accepted by A'lo Jenkins, the school champion of yo' mama jokes. In Big Monty and the Lunatic Lunch Lady, Merlin discovers that Mrs. Findlehorner has created a monster out of the leftover lasagna and fish sticks to attack the ungrateful students. He and his clever, polka-dot-wearing sister, Josephine, have to figure out how to stop...
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Lolo volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Lolo skips through life - eager, merry and mischievous - leaving a trail of laughter and a few frowns.
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Lolo volume 3
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IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
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In these four easy-to-read stories, join Lolo as she makes homemade soup for her mom, grows a tomato plant, faces down a scary noise at night, and takes a vacation with some unexpected detours.
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"What is racism? What is antiracism? Why are both important to learn about? The Antiracist Kid answers your questions about these words (and the big ideas behind them) and give you the tools to practice antiracism in your everday life! This must-have guide explains: IDENTITY: What is is and what it means for you; JUSTICE: What it is, what racism has to do with it, and how to fight injustice; ACTIVISM: How to be the best antiracist kid you can be!...
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Zoey Lyndon has just started the fourth grade in a brand new school.
She thought making new friends would be easy, but moving from Philadelphia to Saint Louis has proven to be a lot harder than she originally thought. Feeling rejected and alone, Zoey begins to dread the cafeteria, because this is where she begins to feel like the fourth grade reject. After a chance encounter with Tomasina aka Tommi, a very friendly and fellow science loving classmate,...
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Are you ready for a buzzing adventure? Do you want to meet some amazing wasps who will make you laugh, cry, and learn? Do you want to discover the secrets of the wasp world, where anything can happen?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you will love 'Why Did The Wasp Come?' the new book by Dandy Ahaoma Ahuruonye!Why Did The Wasp Come? is a collection of stories that will take you on a journey through the lives of different wasps, who...
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"What can you do to stand up against hatred and racism to make a real difference? Dr. Jemar Tisby knows you have questions, and he wants to help you understand what racism is and how it affects the world around us - as well as give you tools that will help you better see the prejudices in and around you so you can courageously confront them and make you voice heard" --
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Nguyen kids volume 04
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"The Nguyen kids are going on vacation! It's their first time in Vietnam and staying in Grandma Nội's childhood home, so they should be excited. As soon as they enter the house, though, something doesn't feel right. Why is the door to the ancestors' room always closed? And why can't they connect with Grandma Nội using their gifts, the way they can at home?"--
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