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Juneteenth Jamboree

author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
Cassandra and her family have moved to her parents' hometown in Texas, but it doesn't feel like home to Cassandra until she experiences Juneteenth, a Texas tradition celebrating the end of slavery.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650

A Good Long Way

author: Salda?a, Ren?
Three Mexican American teenagers in a small-town in Texas struggle with difficulties at home and at school as they try to attain the elusive status of adulthood.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780

Feral Pride

author: Smith, Cynthia Leitich
After a video of Kayla goes viral and a weresnake kidnaps a politician, Kayla, Yoshi, Clyde, and Aimee are declared fugitives and the were-community are targeted and threatened with a vaccine designed to suppress the ability to shift.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760

Juneteenth

author: Bailey, R. J
In Juneteenth, young readers will learn about this African-American holiday and the ways people celebrate it.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 280

The Other Half Of Happy

author: Balc?rcel, Rebecca
Twelve-year-old Quijana is a biracial girl, desperately trying to understand the changes that are going on in her life; her mother rarely gets home before bedtime, her father suddenly seems to be trying to get in touch with his Guatemalan roots (even though he never bothered to teach Quijana Spanish), she is about to start seventh grade in the Texas town where they live and she is worried about fitting in--and Quijana suspects that her parents are keeping secrets, because she is sure there is something wrong with her little brother, Memito, who is becoming increasingly hard to reach.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 570

Butterfly Yellow

author: Lai, Thanhha
"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
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The Liars Of Mariposa Island

author: Mathieu, Jennifer
"Every year, summer begins when the Callahans arrive on Mariposa Island.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
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Are You Listening?

author: Walden, Tillie
Eighteen-year-old Bea runs from her small-town Texas home and meets Lou, who is taking a road trip to cope with the grief of losing her mother.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
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My Boyfriend Is A Monster

author: Mayhall, Robin
Upon moving to small-town Texas part-way into her junior year of high school, Serena sees parallels between the novel her class is studying, "Dr.
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copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 340

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