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1) Blended
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Piano-prodigy Isabella, eleven, whose black father and white mother struggle to share custody, never feels whole, especially as racial tensions affect her school, her parents both become engaged, and she and her stepbrother are stopped by police.
4) Hand in hand
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Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
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"This sweet and heartfelt picture book celebrates all that parents do with and for their children from the very beginning"--
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2019.
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"Twelve-year-old Lalani Sarita takes on the impossible task of traveling to the legendary Mount Isa, towering on an island to the north. Generations of men and boys have died on the same quest--how can a timid young girl in a tiny boat survive the epic tests of the archipelago?"--
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Free Spirit Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
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""I'd never been late for anything. I just knew this would be a bad day." When Penelope oversleeps, her daily routine gets thrown for a loop. From wearing mismatched socks to receiving her first-ever "B," will "Penelope Perfect" survive this imperfect day? This encouraging story told in cheerful rhyme will speak to kids who deal with perfectionism or other forms of anxiety. The book concludes with tips and information to help parents, teachers,...
8) The girls
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Rodale Kids
Pub. Date
[2018]
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As little girls, Lottie, Leela, Sasha, and Alice share friendship and support in the shade of an apple tree, which last even after they grow to be adults.
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When Thisbe Locke is last seen standing on the edge of the Coronado Bridge it looks like there is only one thing to call it and the town prepares to mourn the loss, but her sister Ted, and Fen, the new kid in town, are not convinced and they set out to figure out what happend on that bridge and find Thisbe.
10) As brave as you
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"When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires--literally"--
11) I'm sad
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018].
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Flamingo learns that it is okay to be sad sometimes and that her friends, the little girl and Potato, will stand by her no matter how she feels.
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Pout-pout fish adventures Book 5
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Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
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"Mr. Fish is going on vacation, but what happens when he forgets his favorite toy?"--
13) Right as Rain
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"Eleven-year-old Rain must adjust to a new normal after her brother dies and her family moves to New York City"--
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Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2015.
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"Sage has learned to substitute causes for relationships, and it's working just fine. . . until Shane Cavendish strolls into her math class. He's a little antisocial, a lot beautiful, and everything she never knew she always wanted"--Provided by publisher.
15) Pilar's worries
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Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2018.
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Pilar has social anxiety, but when tryouts for her favorite ballet are held she uses the coping techniques she has learned and her love of dance to persevere.
16) Hotel Ruby
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Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2015.
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On the way to spend a summer with her grandmother after the sudden death of her mother, seventeen-year-old Audrey, her older brother Daniel, and their father happen upon the Hotel Ruby, a luxurious place filled with unusual guests and little chance of ever leaving.
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Nevermoor Book 1
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
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"A cursed child destined to die on her eleventh birthday is rescued and whisked away to a secret realm called Nevermoor and given the chance to compete for a place in a prestigious organization called the Wundrous Society"--
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