So Much For Democracy
"Twelve-year-old Astrid has come to Ghana with her family in 1979 so that her father can help oversee Ghana's first democratic election.
FIC
year:
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: families, brothers and sisters [X], elections, siblings, ghana, family life, democracy, canadians, historical fiction [X], domestic fiction, electronic books [X]
The War That Saved My Life
A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 127
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 580
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, people with disabilities, brothers and sisters [X], great britain, audiobooks, historical fiction, siblings, world war, great britain, electronic books, electronic books [X], large print books, historical fiction [X]
The War I Finally Won
"As the frightening impact of World War II creeps closer and closer to her door, eleven-year-old Ada learns to manage life on the home front"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 104
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, guardian and ward, brothers and sisters [X], orphans, jews, great britain, historical fiction [X], domestic relations, siblings, juvenile fiction / family / adoption, juvenile fiction / historical / europe, juvenile fiction / social issues / new experience, electronic books, electronic books [X], large type books
Butterfly Yellow
"In the final days of the Vietnam War, Hang takes her little brother, Linh, to the airport, determined to find a way to safety in America.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 44
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: refugees, brothers and sisters [X], vietnamese, siblings, refugees, vietnamese, historical fiction, vietnamese refugees, texas, historical fiction [X], electronic books [X]
The Liars Of Mariposa Island
"Every year, summer begins when the Callahans arrive on Mariposa Island.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: brothers and sisters [X], families, family secrets, immigrants, family life, secrets, siblings, historical fiction [X], single mothers, children of alcoholics, islands, cuban americans, texas, domestic fiction, electronic books [X]
Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
National Book Award 2019 Finalist! From the author of Printz Medal winner Bone Gap comes the unforgettable story of two young women--one living, one dead--dealing with loss, desire, and the fragility of the American dream during WWII.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: brothers and sisters [X], orphans, orphanages, siblings, chicago (ill.), historical fiction [X], sisters, depressions, great depression, 1929-1939, domestic fiction, electronic books [X]
They Went Left
Eighteen-year-old Zofia Lederman, a Holocaust survivor, travels across post-war Europe as she searches for her younger brother, Abek, and seeks to rebuild her shattered life.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 59
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: holocaust survivors, brothers and sisters [X], jews, holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), siblings, holocaust, 1939-1945, europe, poland, historical fiction [X], historical fiction, electronic books [X]