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Pedro's Yo-Yos
How a Filipino Immigrant Came to America and Changed the World of Toys
By Rob Peñas, Carl Angel
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Pedro's Yo-Yos
How a Filipino Immigrant Came to America and Changed the World of Toys
By Rob Peñas, Carl Angel
Discover the backstory of one of America's favorite toys, the yo-yo, in this colorful biography of businessman Pedro Flores.

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Kicked Out
By A. M. Dassu
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In this stand-alone companion novel to the acclaimed Boy, Everywhere, A. M. Dassu returns to extend the story of Sami's best friend Ali, who organizes a charity soccer match for their friend Aadam while his whole life is privately unraveling.

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The Wild Ones
By Megan Lacera, Jorge Lacera
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By Megan Lacera, Jorge Lacera
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From the creators of Zombies Don't Eat Veggies! comes a heartwarming and epic tale of four best friends who turn to the mythical monsters from their respective cultures to help them save the only home they've ever known.

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Los Bravos
By Megan Lacera, Jorge Lacera
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By Megan Lacera, Jorge Lacera
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De los creadores de ¡Los zombis no comen verduras! llega una historia épica y conmovedora de cuatro mejores amigos que recurren a los monstruos míticos de sus respectivas culturas para ayudarlos a salvar el único hogar que han conocido.

From the creators of Zombies Don't Eat Veggies! comes a heartwarming and epic tale of four best friends who turn to the mythical monsters from their respective cultures to help them save the only home they've ever known.

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Safe Passage
By G. Neri, David Brame
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Safe Passage
By G. Neri, David Brame
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From Coretta Scott King Honor-winning author of Yummy G. Neri comes an epic journey across the South Side of Chicago for Darius, his little sister Cissy, and his best friend Booger as they set out to find an armored truck that has lost a payload of cash.

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Flap Your Hands
A Celebration of Stimming
By Steve Asbell
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A Celebration of Stimming
By Steve Asbell
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This fascinating, groundbreaking picture book by an autistic creator celebrates stims--the repetitive movements that provide focused stimulation to people on the autistic spectrum.

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Miles of Style
Eunice W. Johnson and the EBONY Fashion Fair
By Lisa D. Brathwaite, Lynn Gaines
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Eunice W. Johnson and the EBONY Fashion Fair
By Lisa D. Brathwaite, Lynn Gaines
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A chic biography about Eunice W. Johnson who brought elegant and contemporary fashion to Black America through the annual EBONY Fashion Fair!

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Mali Under the Night Sky
A Lao Story of Home
By Youme Nguyen Ly
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A Lao Story of Home
By Youme Nguyen Ly
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A child finds comfort in the memories of the landscapes and traditions of the beautiful homeland she was forced to leave.

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Benyi, un mal día y yo
(Benji, the Bad Day, and Me)
By Sally J. Pla, Ken Min
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Benyi, un mal día y yo
(Benji, the Bad Day, and Me)
By Sally J. Pla, Ken Min
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El día de Samy es absolutamente un desastre, el peor día de su vida. Su hermano pequeño, Benyi, sabe exactamente cómo se siente eso.

Sammy is having the absolute rottenest, worst day ever. His little brother, Benji, knows exactly what that's like.

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Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
By Tracy Occomy Crowder
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Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
By Tracy Occomy Crowder
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It's 2008, and ten-year-old Montgomery "Monty" Carver is out to find the origin of a golden key found in his Southside Chicago community--which may or may not host the next Olympic games, or supply the next President of the United States, or... have a potential ghost hanging around.

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Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
By Azam Mahdavi, Maryam Tahmasebi, Parisa Saranj
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Empty and Me: A Tale of Friendship and Loss
By Azam Mahdavi, Maryam Tahmasebi, Parisa Saranj
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In this bilingual Persian-English picture book, a little girl learns how to live with the gentle giant that embodies her grief.

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The Longest Night in Egypt
(The Shadow Prince #2)
By David Anthony Durham, Eric Wilkerson
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The Longest Night in Egypt
(The Shadow Prince #2)
By David Anthony Durham, Eric Wilkerson
The Shadow Prince saga continues as Ash and his heroic friends rush to save Ra from the belly of Apep and bring light back to an Egypt that has been plunged into darkness.

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When a Brown Girl Flees
By Aamna Qureshi
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When a Brown Girl Flees
By Aamna Qureshi
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In this searing contemporary YA novel from new voice Aamna Qureshi, a Muslim teen runs away from home only to find herself on a breathtaking journey of healing, self-love, and hope.

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Pitch Black
By Youme Nguyen Ly
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Pitch Black
By Youme Nguyen Ly
In this short graphic novel, acclaimed author Youme joins with Anthony Horton to tell the true story of how Anthony lived and created art underneath the New York City subway system.

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Dream Carver / El tallador de sueños
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova Boone
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Dream Carver / El tallador de sueños
By Diana Cohn, Amy Córdova Boone
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Pink goats, blue rabbits, and purple cats--oh my! Manuel has the determination and imagination to create them all!

Cabras rosas, conejos azules y gatos morados--¡que maravilla! ¡Manuel tiene las ganas e imaginación para crearlo todo!

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The Moonlit Vine
By Elizabeth Santiago, McKenzie Mayle
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The Moonlit Vine
By Elizabeth Santiago, McKenzie Mayle
Fourteen-year-old Taína just learned that she is a descendant of a long line of strong Taíno women, but will knowing this help her bring peace and justice to her family and community?

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Claro de luna
By Elizabeth Santiago, McKenzie Mayle, Cecilia Molinari
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By Elizabeth Santiago, McKenzie Mayle, Cecilia Molinari
Taína, una joven de catorce años, acaba de enterarse que es descendiente de una larga línea de fuertes mujeres taínas. ¿Pero, le ayudará esto a traer paz y justicia a su familia y comunidad?

Fourteen-year-old Taína just learned that she is a descendant of a long line of strong Taíno women, but will knowing this help her bring peace and justice to her family and community?

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Mèo and Bé
By Doan Phuong Nguyen, Jesse White
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By Doan Phuong Nguyen, Jesse White
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Just before the United States enters the Vietnam War, eleven-year-old Bé and her three-footed kitten Mèo must rise above the injustices of war to find the comfort, safety, and love of a found family.

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The Talent Show (Confetti Kids #11)
(Dive Into Reading)
By Samantha Thornhill, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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By Samantha Thornhill, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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In this book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Henry is nervous about sharing his dance moves at the school talent show.

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La muestra de talentos (Confetti Kids #11)
(The Talent Show, Dive Into Reading)
By Samantha Thornhill, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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(The Talent Show, Dive Into Reading)
By Samantha Thornhill, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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En este nuevo libro de la serie popular Confetti Kids, Henry está nervioso por bailar para la muestra de talentos de la escuela.

In this new book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Henry is nervous about sharing his dance moves at the school talent show.

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