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My life with the Walter boys

2019
Devastated when her parents are killed in a car accident, sixteen-year old Jackie moves from New York City to Colorado to live with her mother's best friend, who has twelve children, including two boys who start to show an interest in Jackie that goes beyond brotherly.
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Salma makes a home

2023
"After a year, eleven months, and six days apart, Salma's dad is finally joining her family in their new home. Salma is so happy to see her baba-but she's also worried. What if he misses Syria so much that he leaves them again? She throws herself into showing him around the city and helping him learn English, but as Baba shares memories of Damascus Salma starts to realize how much she misses Syria, too"--Amazon.

The roof over our heads

2023
To save their home, Finn's theater-loving family puts on an immersive, historical play, but Finn struggles with remembering lines and is simultaneously trying to connect with his crush and deal with his long-time rival.

Home for the holidays

a little book about the different holidays that bring us together
2021
"Share in the joy with Elmo and friends in this special story that proves no matter what you celebrate, there's no place like home for the holidays!"--Back cover.

Once upon a book

2023
A little girl named Alice opens up a book on a rainy day and travels around the world through its pages.
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This is not my home

2023
Lily is upset when her mother announces the family will be moving back to Taiwan to care for her Ah Ma, but when her mother explains Taiwan is her home, Lily agrees it is her home too.

Sprout branches out

2023
Pulling up her roots to find what she needs to thrive, Sprout the plant quickly learns that what she really needs may not be what she thought at all.
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The shape of home

2021
"It's Rashin's first day of school in America! Everything is a different shape than what she's used to: from the foods on her breakfast plate to the letters in the books! And the kids' families are from all over! The new teacher asks each child to imagine the shape of home on a map. Rashin knows right away what she'll say: Iran looks like a cat! What will the other kids say? Open this book to join Rashin in discovering the true things that shape a place called home"--.
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A good place

2022
"Bee, Ladybug, Beetle, and Dragonfly are looking for somewhere to live. And each has a different want: Bee loves flowers, Ladybug prefers leaves, Beetle is fond of dead wood, and Dragonfly likes ponds. But every time they find what seems like the perfect spot--with beautiful flowers, a tiny pond, some dead wood, or gorgeous green leaves--they discover it's underfoot, near traffic, or otherwise not safe. Will these four friends ever find a good place?"--Provided by publisher.

This house is home

2021
"Lily's family is happy in their house at the end of the lane. But when their country road in turned into a multi-lane highway with their home in the middle of it, that happiness disappears in a cloud of exhaust. Using her imagination and some crayons, Lily sketches out an idea. Then, with her Grandma's support and the help of an unlikely friend, she launches an unusual plan to save her family's home"--Provided by publisher.

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