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The fold
Par Na An. 2008
Korean American high school student Joyce Kim feels like a nonentity compared to her beautiful older sister, and when her…
aunt offers to pay for plastic surgery on her eyes, she jumps at the chance, thinking it will change her life for the better. Grades 5-8. 2008.The first part last
Par Angela Johnson. 2003
Sixteen-year-old Bobby's carefree teenage life changes forever when he becomes a father. After tragedy strikes, he must care for his…
adored baby daughter, Feather, by himself. Despite mistakes, Bobby's courage and love enable him to carry on with the aid of supportive adults and friends. Strong language. For senior high readers. 2003.The eternal spring of Mr. Ito
Par Sheila Garrigue. 1985
During her evacuation to Canada, teenager Sara befriends Mr. Ito and his family. When the Ito family is sent to…
an internment camp following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Sara realizes the cruelties of war. For junior and senior high readers. c1985.The education of Margot Sanchez
Par Lilliam Rivera. 2017
Margot Sanchez is paying off her debts by working in her family's South Bronx grocery store, but she must make…
the right choices about her friends, her family, and Moises, the good looking but outspoken boy from the neighbourhood. For senior high readers. 2017.The heaven shop
Par Deborah Ellis. 2004
Binti and her siblings are orphaned when their father dies of AIDS. Split up and sent to relatives all over…
Malawi, they suffer increasing hardship. But Binti is not about to give up; she will look outside herself and find a new way to be special. For junior and senior high readers. 2004.The hate u give
Par Angie Thomas. 2017
Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor black neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school…
she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend, Khalil, at the hands of a police officer - and Khalil was unarmed. For junior and senior high readers. 2017.The days when the animals talked: Black American folktales and how they came to be
Par William J Faulkner. 1977
The Dancing sun: a celebration of Canadian children
Par Jan Andrews. 1981
The curses of third uncle (An adventure in Canadian history book.)
Par Paul Yee. 1986
The bone collector's son
Par Paul Yee. 2004
Fourteen-year old Bing-wing Chan resents his father not only because the man gambles away all their money, but also because…
he now forces Bing to help him in his gruesome job. Ba is the bone collector, digging up the bones of the deceased Chinese so they can be sent to China. Bing encounters some strange incidents after they dig up a skeleton with no skull, but ghosts, magic and a fortune teller help him find his courage. For junior high readers. 2003.The apprentice's masterpiece: a story of medieval Spain
Par Melanie Little. 2008
Fifteenth-century Spain is a richly multicultural society in which Jews, Muslims and Christians coexist, but under the zealous Christian Queen…
Isabella, the country abruptly becomes one of the most murderously intolerant places on Earth. The Benvenistes, a family of scribes, are attempting to eke out a living, but they have a secret - they are Conversos: Jews who converted to Christianity. Now, with neighbours and friends turned into spies, fear hangs in the air. The story is written in verse. For junior high readers and older. Some descriptions of violence. 2008.Thank you, Jackie Robinson
Par Barbara Cohen. 1974
Taking sides
Par Gary Soto. 1999
Eighth-grader Lincoln Mendoza and his mother have just moved from a San Francisco barrio to a wealthy, predominantly white suburb.…
He misses his Hispanic friends and his old neighborhood. And although he’s made first string on the basketball team, the coach dislikes him for no apparent reason. As Mendoza prepares to play basketball against his old school, he feels torn and unsure of where he belongs. Junior High. 1999.Storm child (Time of our lives)
Par Brenda Bellingham. 1985
Shiva's fire
Par Suzanne Fisher Staples. 2000
Second cousins (Virginia Hamilton Ser. #Vol. 3)
Par Virginia Hamilton. 1998
In this sequel to Cousins (DC10270), Cammy and her third cousin Elodie are now twelve and still recovering from the…
drowning death of their cousin Patty Ann. As the girls eagerly await a family reunion, they meet a New York girl who seems tied to Cammy's divorced dad. Grades 5-8. 1998.Rêves amers (Les romans de Je bouquine. 119)
Par Maryse Condé. 2001
Constatant leur misère, les parents de Rose-Aimée envoient leur fille dans une famille à Port-à-Prince. Une famille où elle est…
maltraitée et malheureuse. Elle la quitte pour un emploi de nettoyage dans un restaurant. Elle se révolte, finalement, et décide de partir à Miami avec une fillette ayant subi un sort semblable au sien. Une histoire tragique, inspirée d'un fait réel, qui dépeint la condition misérable des enfants de l'un des pays les plus pauvres de la planète. Années 4-7. 2001.Ronit & Jamil
Par Pamela L Laskin. 2017
Ronit, an Israeli girl, lives on one side of the fence. Jamil, a Palestinian boy, lives on the other side.…
Only miles apart but separated by generations of conflict--much more than just the concrete blockade between them. Their fathers, however, work in a distrusting but mutually beneficial business arrangement, a relationship that brings Ronit and Jamil together. And lightning strikes. The kind of lightning that transcends barrier fences, war, and hatred. The teenage lovers fall desperately into the throes of forbidden love, one that would create an irreparable rift between their families if it were discovered. But a love this big can only be kept secret for so long. Ronit and Jamil must face the fateful choice to save their lives or their loves, as it may not be possible to save both. For senior high readers. 2017.Run, boy, run: a novel
Par Uri Orlev, Hillel Halkin. 2003
Eight-year-old Srulik escapes from Warsaw's Jewish ghetto and survives the rest of the war in Nazi-occupied Poland by pretending to…
be a Christian. After the war, having lost an arm, he reaffirms his original faith. Some violence. Grades 5-8. 2003. Uniform title: Ruts, yeled, ruts.Pirate malgré elle (Tila ; #1)
Par Patricia Juste Amédée. 2008
Tila est une Métisse de douze ans, fille d'une ancienne esclave africaine et d'un pirate français qu'elle n'a jamais connu.…
Elle mène une existence paisible dans un petit village d'Indiens kalinagos, sur l'île de la Dominique, jusqu'au jour où elle découvre un monde parallèle peuplé d'étranges créatures qui en savent déjà long sur elle. Mais Tila n'est pas au bout de ses surprises! Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire. c2008. (Tila ; 1)