Up A Road Slowly
A seven-year-old orphan goes to live with her aunt, where she learns new values as she grows to young womanhood.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130
subjects: orphans [X], family life, newbery medal, girls [X], teenagers [X], aunts, coming of age, family, adolescence, domestic fiction, teenage girls [X], families, korean language materials, korean language, bildungsromans, bildungsromans
The Inheritance Of Loss
While exploring the facets of romance with her Nepali tutor, the Indian-Nepali insurgency reaches a frenzy, forcing Sai to revist her past and reconnect with her eccentric grandfather.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: grandparent and child, judges, tutors and tutoring, ethnic relations, teenage girls [X], kanchenjunga (nepal and india), older men, grandparent-grandchild relationship, elderly men, girls [X], teenagers [X], grandfathers, men, orphans [X], psychological fiction, domestic fiction, k?nchenjunga (nepal and india), psychological fiction, domestic fiction
Winter
Sixteen-year-old Winter returns to her family's cattle ranch after twelve years in the care of unloving relatives in hopes of learning the truth about the death of her parents.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710