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Jawbreaker Christina Wyman Based upon her real-life experiences, author Christina Wyman captures complex social concepts in a relatable and humorous way. “Witty, intensely emotional, and full of heart.”— Kirkus , starred review
Last Cuentista Donna Barba Higuera All 336–416pp. Ages 11–14
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The Last Cuentista Petra Peña is twelve when her family leaves Earth before it is destroyed by a comet. “A strong, heroic character fighting incredible odds to survive and protect others.” —SLJ, starred review Pura Belpré Award, Newbery Medal, ALA Notable Book
King and the Dragonflies Kacen Callender
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In a small but turbulent Louisiana town, one boy’s grief takes him beyond the bayous of his backyard to learn about his family, his best friend, and his own identity as a Black, gay boy. National Book Award, Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book, Lambda Literary Award, ALA Notable Book
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6 en español La última cuentista Lexile 690L GR W Paperback 9PJ776228
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Alebrijes Illustrated by David Álvarez
Vivid world-building and fully realized characters infuse this companion to The Last Cuentista , telling the story of how the actions of one person can change the world for the better. “An instant classic.” —SLJ, starred review Pura Belpré Honor, Bank Street Best Children’s Book
Land of the Cranes Aida Salazar
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A young Latina learns to hold onto hope even in the darkest of places: a family detention center for migrants and refugees. “An emotional and powerful story with soaring poetry.” — Kirkus , starred review Jane Addams Honor Book, Américas Award Winner, ALA Notable Book
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6 en español La tierra de las grullas 256pp. Lexile 820L GR Y Paperback 9PJ719407
The Last Mapmaker Christina Soontornvat Sai leaves home, where her people are
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