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Amelia's Road
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Linda Jacobs Altman |
Tired of moving around so much, Amelia, the daughter of migrant farm workers, dreams of a stable home. |
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The Loner
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Ester Wier |
Wandering through life with no name and no home, a boy learns that there are people who care for him. |
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Tomas and the Library Lady
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Pat Mora |
While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomas finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library. |
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Tomás and the library lady
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Pat Mora |
While helping his family in their work as migrant laborers far from their home, Tomás finds an entire world to explore in the books at the local public library. |
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Truth and salsa
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Linda Lowery Keep |
Having moved temporarily from Michigan to live with her grandmother in Mexico, twelve-year-old Hayley tries to sort out her feelings about her parents' separation while also helping some townsmen who… |
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Working Cotton
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Sherley Anne Williams,Sherley Williams,Carole Byard |
A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California. |
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Radio Man
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Arthur Dorros |
As he travels with his family of migrant farmworkers, Diego relies on his radio to provide him with companionship and help connect him to all the different places in which he lives. |
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All you get is me
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Yvonne Prinz |
Almost sixteen-year-old city-transplant Aurora must adapt to life on an organic farm as she navigates an eventful summer when she falls in love, discovers that her mother has left for good, and watch… |
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Pablo and Pimienta
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Ruth M. Covault |
Ten-year-old Pablo falls out of his father's old truck on the way to pick melons in Arizona, but with the help of a coyote pup, he makes it across the border. |
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Blue Willow
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Doris Gates |
To Janey Larkin, the blue willow plate was the most beautiful thing in her life, a symbol of the home she could only dimly remember. Now that her father was an itinerant worker, Janey didn't have a h… |
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From Texas to Illinois
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Florance (Walton) Taylor |
A child regrets leaving Texas for summer farm work in Illinois, but realizes "home" is where family and friends are. |
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Quincy's harvest
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Tom H. Forbes |
Life for a sharecropper's family is not easy, but young Quincy finds joy in his friendship with an elderly black man. |
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