Phi, Bao
Summary: "As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PhiYang, Kelly
Summary: Recent immigrants from China and desperate for work and money, ten-year-old Mia Tang's parents take a job managing a rundown motel in Southern California, even though the owner, Mr. Yao is a nasty skinflint who exploits them; while her mother (who was anengineer in China) does the cleaning, Mia works the front desk and tries to cope with demanding customers and other recent immigrants--not to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION YangSteel, Danielle
Summary: "When U.S. troops occupy Germany, friends Jakob and Emmanuelle are saved from the terrible fate of so many in the camps. With the help of sponsors, they make their way to New York. In order not to be separated, they allow their friendship to blossom into love and marriage, and start a new life on the Lower East Side, working at grueling, poorly paid jobs. Decades later, through talent, faith,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION SteelHenríquez, Cristina
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION HenriqKwok, Jean
Summary: A poignant and suspenseful drama that untangles the complicated ties binding three women—two sisters and their mother—in one Chinese immigrant family and explores what happens when the eldest daughter disappears, and a series of family secrets emerge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION KwokWoodson, Jacqueline
Summary: Other students laugh when Rigoberto, an immigrant from Venezuela, introduces himself but later, he meets Angelina and discovers that he is not the only one who feels like an outsider.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WoodsonSinclair, Upton
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Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION SinclDennis-Benn, Nicole
Summary: Receiving her long-coveted visa to America, Patsy leaves behind her family in Jamaica, only to discover that life as an undocumented immigrant is not what her best friend had described.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION Dennis-BennDenenberg, Barry
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION DearMcMurtry, Larry
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Adult Western, Call number: WESTERN McMurCruz, Angie
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Ana Canción never dreamed of moving to America, the way the girls she grew up with in the Dominican countryside did. But when Juan Ruiz proposes and promises to take her to New York City, she has to say yes. Their marriage is an opportunity for her entire close-knit family to eventually immigrate. So on New Year's Day, 1965, Ana leaves behind everything she knows and becomes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION CruzRinggold, Faith
Summary: Celebrates United States immigration and the country's diverse immigrant heritage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RingDonati, Sara 1956-
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Movies, Call number: DVD DVD In AmerBowen, Rhys.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Minotaur 2008
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1 available in Adult Mystery, Call number: MYSTERY BowenAustin, Lynn
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BloomBrennert, Alan
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION BrennZoboi, Ibi
Summary: When Fabiola's mother is detained upon their arrival to the United States, Fabiola must navigate her loud American cousins, the grittiness of Detroit's west side, a new school, and a surprising romance all on her own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: Y FICTION ZobSee,Lisa
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION SeeJin, Meng
Summary: On the night of June Fourth, a woman gives birth in a Beijing hospital alone. Thus begins the unraveling of Su Lan, a brilliant physicist who until this moment has successfully erased her past, fighting what she calls the mind's arrow of time. When Su Lan dies unexpectedly seventeen years later, it is her daughter Liya who inherits the silences and contradictions of her life. Liya, who grew up...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Custom House 2020
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Summary: "From the Pulitzer Prize finalist, author of The Moor's Account--a timely and powerful new novel about the suspicious death of a Moroccan immigrant that is at once a family saga, a murder mystery, and a love story, all of it informed by the treacherous fault lines of American culture. Nora Guerraoui, a jazz composer, returns home to a small town in the Mojave after hearing that her father,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION LalamiMcMurtry, Larry
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Adult Western, Call number: WESTERN McMurRamos, Joanne
Summary: Ensconced within a Hudson Valley retreat where expectant birth mothers are given luxurious accommodations and lucrative rewards to produce perfect babies, a Filipino immigrant is forced to choose between a life-changing payment and the outside world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019