Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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2019., Ages 3-8; P-3, 000552, [Library Ideas, LLC] Call No: VOX MEN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When a girl is asked where she is from, where she really is from, none of her answers seems to be correct. Not sure how to respond, she turns to her loving grandfather for help. He does not give her the answer she expects. It gives you an even better one. Where am I from?
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c2006., 5-8, Clarion Books Call No: Y PAT Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Rosa and thirteen-year-old Jake form an unlikely friendship as they try to survive and understand the 1912 Bread and Roses strike of mill workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
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c1998., Adult, WaterBrook Press Call No: FIC BER Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Northern lights seriesSummary Note: Follows four friends from Norway as they embark upon new lives in late-nineteenth-century America, one working to make his shipyard a success, one struggling with a controlling marriage, one protecting her unborn child, and one fighting a love for his best friend's wife.
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c1998., 4.8; 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear America Volume: 9Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Zippy, a Jewish immigrant from Russia, keeps a diary account of the first eighteen months of her family's life on the Lower East Side of New York City in 1903-1904.
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-- Inside out and back againBy Lai, Thanhhac2011., Ages 3-6, Scholastic Call No: G LAI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.
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2000., 5-8, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: My name is AmericaSummary Note: In 1905 fifteen-year-old Otto describes in his journal how he travels from Finland to America, joining his father in a dreary iron mining community in Minnesota and becoming involved in a union fight for better working conditions.
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2001., 5.0; Ages 3-6, G. Stevens Call No: Y NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ellis IslandSummary Note: In 1902 sixteen-year-old Kristin travels with her family from Sweden to a new life in Minnesota, where she finds herself frustrated by the restrictions placed on what girls of her age are expected or allowed to do.
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2001, c1992., 5.2; Ages 3-6, G. Stevens Call No: Y NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ellis IslandSummary Note: Rebekah, a fifteen-year-old Jewish immigrant arriving in New York City in 1902, almost abandons her dream of getting an education when she is forced to work in a sweatshop.
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2001, c1993., 5.2; Ages 3-6, G. Stevens Call No: Y NIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Ellis IslandSummary Note: In 1902 fifteen-year-old Rose travels from Ireland to join family members in Chicago, where she must use all her resources to deal with her father's drinking and her brothers' dangerous involvement in politics.
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c2000., Ages 3-6, Pleasant Co. Call No: YS SHA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Nine-year-old Kirsten and her family experience many hardships as they travel from Sweden to the Minnesota frontier in 1854.
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c1983., Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books Call No: PB COH Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Told to make a doll like a pilgrim for the Thanksgiving display at school, Molly's Jewish mother dresses the doll as she herself dressed before leaving Russia to seek religious freedom--much to Molly's embarrassment.
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2000., 5-8; 6.3, Scholastic Call No: YS DEA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: During the Nazi persecution of the Jews in Austria, twelve-year-old Julie escapes to America to live with her relatives in New York City.
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![Shannon. : a Chinatown adventure, San Francisco, 1880. [Book one] :](/Library/images/~imageCT6186.JPG "Shannon. : a Chinatown adventure, San Francisco, 1880. [Book one] :")
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c1996., Ages 3-6, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: G KUD Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Girlhood journeysSummary Note: Newly arrived in Victorian San Francisco from Ireland, Shannon plans the daring rescue of a young Chinese slave.
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By Yoon, Nicola2019., Young Adult, Ember Call No: YA YOO Edition: First Ember edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Two teens--Daniel, the son of Korean shopkeepers, and Natasha, whose family is here illegally from Jamaica--cross paths in New York City on an eventful day in their lives--Daniel is on his way to an interview with a Yale alum, Natasha is meeting with a lawyer to try and prevent her family's deportation to Jamaica--and fall in love"--
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2019, MPAA rating: PG-13 for some suggestive content and, Warner Brothers Entertainment Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Two teens--Daniel, the son of Korean shopkeepers, and Natasha, whose family is here illegally from Jamaica--cross paths in New York City on an eventful day in their lives--and fall in love.
