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1) Being home
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
On a day filled with anticipation, a young Cherokee girl bids farewell to her familiar city life and documents the changing landscape through drawings as her family moves to their ancestral land and embraces their new home.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Before a big move, a little girl receives a handmade kurta from her Aaji, with two big pockets filled with small reminders of her grandparents, and she helps make two more kurtas for them, allowing the family to feel close despite the distance across a big ocean.
5) The new girl
Author
Series
New girl volume 1
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
Instagram sensation and Tapas webcomic superstar Cassandra Calin makes her long-form debut with this funny, feel-good middle-grade graphic novel about change. Goodbye, old life... Lia and her family are waiting to board a flight across the Atlantic, leaving behind family, friends, and Romania -- the only home Lia has ever known. But Lia's heartache is overshadowed by the discomfort of her first period. As if things weren't difficult enough! Now Lia...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Enore Adesuwa moves with her family from Nigeria to America, where she intends to keep a low profile her senior year, but with the help from her sister, new friends, and crush, Enore finds her voice in more ways than one.
Author
Publisher
Crocodile Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
An uplifting story about coping with change and finding your way in a new and unfamiliar place, by debut author Maryam Hassan, beautifully brought to life with illustrations by Anna Wilson. Aminah's life is full of warmth and joy, from days spent in the golden sunshine eating juicy mangoes, to evenings curled up reading adventure stories with her grandfather, Da. But one day, Aminah is told she'll be leaving with her parents for their very own adventure,...
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Yuki Snow wishes she were anywhere but here. She hates Santa Dolores, where her mom and stepdad just moved the family. Her BFF back home, Julio, has already forgotten his promise to stay in touch, and worse, he like likes Yuki's mortal enemy. At her new school, the kids think she's either invisible or a know-it-all nerd. The only friend she's made so far is the shopkeeper at a Japanese antiques store. Among the treasures there is an ancient brass...
13) My new home
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Moving to a new home can sometimes feel scary and a little bit lonely, but this little raccoon soon discovers that wherever you go adventures soon follow. This warm, thoughtful and reassuring story is perfect for children about to move house or start new school, but has a universal message for any child about the importance of kindness and acceptance when meeting someone new.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When Zuri's best friend and next-door neighbor, Scout, moves away, she is filled with sadness. She eagerly waits for the blooming of Scout's parting gift, a tulip bulb, to remember their times together. To her surprise, the plant is not the only thing to blossom.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Learning
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Gracen! She likes karate and ice skating. Her dad is in the military. Gracen is real and so are her experiences with moving often and having her dad away from home. Learn about her life in this illustrated narrative nonfiction picture book for elementary students"--
18) Skellig
Author
Publisher
Duomo Ediciones
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"En el garaje de la nueva casa, Michael descubre algo mágico: una criatura extraordinaria que parece necesitar ayuda. Su nombre es Skellig y le encanta la comida china y la cerveza negra. Nunca sabremos exactamente qué es; tampoco lo sabrá Michael. Pero lo importante, para él y para su hermana pequeña suspendida entre la vida y la muerte en el hospital, es que Skellig está allí."--Amazon.com.
Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the...
19) Just like Click
Author
Publisher
Fitzroy Books, an imprint of Regal House Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Nick Townley has lived his entire life-- all eleven years-- at Black Butte Ranch, nestled in the foothills of the snow-capped Cascade Mountains. While his parents push him to study, practice sports, and make friends, Nick prefers to retreat into his superhero universe and create exciting Adventures of Click comics. When a string of robberies threatens Dad' s job, forcing them to move across the country, Nick's world implodes. He loves his home, and...
Author
Publisher
Child's Play Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Cuando la madre de Nieve dice que se mudarán a un nuevo y emocionante lugar, Nieve no está tan segura. Le gusta su casa y sus amigos, y la diversión que tienen juntos. El viaje dura una eternidad y su nuevo hogar es muy extraño. Todo es diferente: el clima, la comida, la gente y el idioma. Nieve intenta hacer amigos, pero todos parecen estar demasiado ocupados y preocupados como para prestarle atención. ¿Pasará algo que ayude a Nieve a sentirse...
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