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Empowering bilingual kids through engaging storytelling.
Highlights the beauty of speaking Spanish.
Encourages pride in cultural heritage.
Rhyming format captivates young readers.
Supports teachers and parents in language education.
Promotes emotional understanding and self-acceptance.
Part of the Teacher Tools series for educators.
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Price Range: $11.62
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2018 Caldecott Honor Book recipient.
Powerful story about father-son relationship.
Explores cultural connections between Vietnam and America.
Stunning illustrations by Thi Bui.
Written by acclaimed poet Bao Phi.
Focuses on fishing for food, not recreation.
Received six starred reviews and multiple awards.
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Price Range: $10.89
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Discover the history of Ellis Island.
Gateway for millions of immigrants, 1892-1954.
Features stunning restoration completed in the 1980s.
Opened as a museum to the public in 1990.
Learn about America's immigrant stories and legacy.
Engaging resource for history enthusiasts and students.
Explore a significant landmark of American history.
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Price Range: $4.79
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Heartfelt story of immigration and resilience.
First picture book by a DACA Dreamer.
Authentic narrative of Areli Morales's journey.
Illustrates cultural contrasts between Mexico and America.
Inspires young readers with hope and determination.
Highlights the importance of DACA for Dreamers.
Celebrates the immigrant experience in America.
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Price Range: $18.99
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True story of Holocaust survival and resilience.
Foreword by bestselling author Alan Gratz.
Explores challenges of displaced families after war.
Highlights immigrant struggles and the American dream.
Describes the impact of trauma on childhood.
Connects historical experiences to current refugee issues.
Inspires hope and perseverance in adversity.
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Price Range: $16.35
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Celebrates resilience and the immigrant experience.
Beautifully illustrated memoir by Yuyi Morales.
Encourages hope and dreams for a better tomorrow.
Accompanied by an autobiographical essay from the author.
Includes a list of inspiring books for readers.
A parallel Spanish edition, Soñadores, available.
Award-winning book with numerous accolades and recognitions.
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Price Range: $10.00
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Engaging story for preschoolers about the statue.
Bright artwork captivates young readers' imaginations.
Learn about the statue's historical significance.
Discover contributions from diverse historical figures.
Fun facts make learning enjoyable and memorable.
Simple language perfect for early readers.
Encourages curiosity about American history and landmarks.
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Price Range: $5.57
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Award-winning children's book for emotional growth.
Helps kids cope with big changes and moves.
Explores resilience through relatable sibling adventures.
Encourages embracing new friendships and experiences.
Available in Spanish and French editions.
Free coloring pages on the author's website.
Perfect for families navigating transitions together.
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Price Range: $10.99
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Powerful autobiographical stories from Francisco Jiménez.
Explores immigrant life in 1947 America.
Intertwined tales of family labor and resilience.
Highlights struggles with poverty and impermanence.
Celebrated Chicano literature with deep emotional impact.
Perfect for readers interested in immigrant narratives.
A role model for future generations of immigrants.
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Price Range: $9.48
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A captivating exploration of the Statue of Liberty.
Highlights America's history and art for children.
Promotes acceptance and the immigrant experience.
Accolades include multiple starred reviews and honors.
A perfect patriotic gift for young readers.
Encourages discussion about immigration and identity.
Engaging and educational for families and classrooms.
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Price Range: $12.09
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Discover the history of Ellis Island.
Learn about its significance to immigrants.
Engaging text for independent readers.
Illustrated with vibrant, informative images.
Perfect for aspiring young historians.
Part of National Geographic Kids Readers series.
Encourages curiosity about American history.
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Price Range: $3.99
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Colorful biography of entrepreneur Pedro Flores.
Explore the history of the beloved yo-yo toy.
Learn about Filipino immigrant contributions to America.
Discover Pedro's journey from childhood to success.
Engaging story for children and adults alike.
Winner of Lee & Low's New Voices award.
Inspires creativity and imagination in young readers.
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Price Range: $17.99
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Explore Ellis Island's rich immigration history.
Learn about 12 million immigrants processed here.
Experience America's immigrant story through vivid comics.
Discover hope for those escaping persecution.
Part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument.
Engaging nonfiction graphic novel format for all ages.
Perfect for history enthusiasts and young readers.
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Price Range: $13.99
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Heartwarming story about love and acceptance.
Beautiful illustrations capture children's imagination.
Engaging storyline with a surprising twist.
Teaches empathy and gratitude to young readers.
Award-winning book praised by educators.
Perfect for classrooms and bedtime reading.
Encourages creativity and emotional learning concepts.
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Price Range: $15.12
Color: 4 positive
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350 challenging riddles for kids and adults!
Bonus: Get 50 extra brain-busting puzzles!
Explore history and geography through riddles.
Various riddle styles to keep you engaged.
Boost confidence with each riddle conquered!
Perfect gift for curious young minds.
Answers included with captivating illustrations!
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Price Range: $9.99
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Interactive lift-the-flap design engages young learners.
Introduces community helpers through fun storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with colorful and captivating illustrations.
Encourages observation skills via interactive exploration.
Promotes early reading habits in children.
Perfect for parents and educators to facilitate learning.
Durable board book withstands little hands' exploration.
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Price Range: $8.80
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Award-winning bedtime story collection for girls.
Features 100 inspiring immigrant women.
Celebrates diverse backgrounds and achievements.
Includes stories of famous figures like Rihanna.
Illustrated by 70 talented female artists.
Encourages empowerment and resilience in young readers.
A perfect gift for aspiring young leaders.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Gripping account of Holocaust survival and resilience.
Ruth Gruener's journey from war to America.
Highlights struggles of displaced people post-war.
Illustrates immigrant challenges after trauma.
Foreword by bestselling author Alan Gratz.
Connects past experiences to today's refugee issues.
A poignant exploration of the American dream.
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Price Range: $14.32
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Inspiring true story of resilience and determination.
Young refugee triumphs against incredible odds.
Perfect for readers aged 8 to 12.
Learn about overcoming adversity through chess.
Highlights the importance of faith and hope.
Captivating insight into life as a refugee.
Empowers kids to believe in their dreams.
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Price Range: $12.53
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Heartwarming story about love and stability.
Helps children cope with family transitions.
Engaging characters promoting emotional understanding.
Encourages imagination through playful rhymes.
Vibrant illustrations enhance reading experience.
Perfect for relocating families and third culture kids.
Includes free coloring pages on the author’s website.
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Price Range: $10.99
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Explores immigrant journeys to the United States.
Highlights the establishment of Ellis Island Station.
Suitable for grades 3-5 educational curriculum.
Encourages independent study with resource sections.
Discusses challenges faced by early immigrants.
Focuses on the station's decline and restoration.
Part of the True Books American History series.
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Price Range: $6.69
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True story of Estela Juarez's family struggles.
Powerful narrative about finding one's voice.
Highlights the impact of deportation on families.
Estela's letters inspire change and advocacy.
Heartwarming and emotional journey of resilience.
Available in English and Spanish editions.
A must-read for young activists and advocates.
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Price Range: $17.66
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Bilingual edition in English and Spanish.
Highlights 11 inspiring Latina trailblazers.
Engaging rhyming verses for young readers.
Covers diverse fields: medicine, science, sports, art.
Empowers children with historical role models.
Perfect for promoting bilingual literacy.
Ideal for curious minds and future leaders.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Powerful graphic novel adaptation of award-winning memoir.
Told from a young boy’s heartfelt perspective.
Focuses on a Mexican family’s struggles in California.
Explores themes of survival, faith, and hope.
Beautiful artwork by Celia Jacob enhances the story.
Ideal for community reads and school curricula.
Engaging for readers of similar impactful stories.
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Price Range: $9.49
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Heartwarming true story of Kunkush the cat.
Teaches compassion and hope to children.
Follows a refugee family's emotional journey.
Highlights the power of community support.
Inspires readers with Kunkush's reunion tale.
Real-life story involving actual people and events.
Perfect for cat lovers and young readers.
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Price Range: $8.99
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18 inspiring stories of young change makers.
Encourages kids to believe in their own power.
Promotes kindness, courage, and confidence in children.
Practical ideas for immediate action included.
Empowers kids to make a difference now.
Perfect for parents and educators alike.
Unlocks courage and compassion in young readers.
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Price Range: $11.99
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Experience life as an early 1900s immigrant.
Make choices that impact your journey to America.
Discover true stories of real immigrant experiences.
Face challenges and opportunities at Ellis Island.
Learn about diverse backgrounds and histories.
Interactive adventure for young history enthusiasts.
Engaging way to explore immigration history.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Inspiring story of Mariam Al-Shaar's journey.
Celebrates community resilience and women empowerment.
Explores Palestinian culture through vibrant food.
Includes informative content about refugees and camps.
Perfect for multicultural children's book collections.
Encourages conversations about hope and liberation.
Price Range: $17.56
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Teaches children about laws and responsibilities.
Engaging stories with moral lessons included.
Encourages curiosity and questions from kids.
Builds a strong foundation for good citizenship.
Promotes understanding of rights in a fun way.
Supports growth mindset through educational content.
Ideal for school-age children and parents alike.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Spanish edition of Yuyi Morales's award-winning book.
Story celebrates family and migrant experiences.
Beautiful illustrations by Caldecott Honor artist.
Includes autobiographical essay from Yuyi Morales.
Translated by acclaimed translator Teresa Mlawer.
Awarded multiple honors and recognitions.
Now available in paperback format.
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Price Range: $9.29
