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By: Matthew Desmond
Poverty, by America
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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a “provocative and compelling” (NPR) argument about why it persists in America: bec… [more below]
- Author: Desmond, Matthew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0593239938
- Language: English
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By: Wright, Camron
The Rent Collector: Adapted for Young Readers from the Best-Selling Novel
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Based on true events.

Sang Ly lives at Cambodia’s city dump and is grateful she can help earn a living for her family by sifting through the trash for recyclables and things which can be repaired and

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- Author: Wright, Camron
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 162972985X
- Language: English
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By: Mulligan, Andrew
Trash
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In an unnamed Third World country, in the not-so-distant future, three “dumpsite boys” make a living picking through the mountains of garbage on the outskirts of a large city.

One unlucky-lucky day, R

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- Author: Mulligan, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0385752164
- Language: English
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By: Dallas, Sandra
Someplace to Call Home
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2021-2021 Texas Bluebonnet Master List. 2020 Women Writing the West Willa Award (tied for 1st place). In 1933, what’s left of the Turner family–twelve-year-old Hallie and her two brothers–finds itse… [more below]
- Author: Dallas, Sandra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1585364142
- Language: English
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By: Novogratz, Jacqueline
The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “A visionary book . . . devoted to providing opportunity to poor people in all countries in an interconnected world.”–Deepak Chopra

“An inspiring book by a remarkable woma… [more below]
- Author: Novogratz, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1605294764
- Language: English
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By: Strasser, Todd
No Place
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When Dan and his family go from middle class to homeless, issues of injustice rise to the forefront in this relatable, timely novel from Todd Strasser that VOYA calls “poignant,” “darkly humorous,” an… [more below]
- Author: Strasser, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 03 2015
- ISBN10: 1442457228
- Language: English
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By: Sendker, Jan-Philipp
The Rebel and the Thief
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From the internationally bestselling author of The Art of Hearing Heartbeats, a moving tale of forbidden love and extraordinary courage in the face of disaster.

Eighteen-year-old Niri and his family

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- Author: Sendker, Jan-Philipp
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 163542304X
- Language: English
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By: Wingate, Lisa
The Book of Lost Friends
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the bestselling author of Before We Were Yours comes a dramatic historical novel of three young women searching for family amid the destruction of the post-Civil War S… [more below]
- Author: Wingate, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1984819887
- Language: English
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By: Roberts, Jillian
On Our Street: Our First Talk about Poverty
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A gentle introduction to the issue of poverty, On Our Street explores the realities of people living with inadequate resources.

Using age-appropriate language, this book addresses mental illness, home

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- Series: World Around Us
- Author: Roberts, Jillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1459833406
- Language: English
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By: Deuker, Carl
Golden Arm
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In this riveting story about baseball and brotherhood, a boy from the wrong side of the tracks finds himself pitching his way out of poverty–one strike at a time. By “a premier author of provocative

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- Author: Deuker, Carl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0358012422
- Language: English
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By: Gallardo, Sara
January
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“Hair-raisingly good . . . the plot explodes.” – Lily Meyer, The New York Review of Books

“Elegant and forceful – I couldn’t put it down.” – Catherine Lacey, author of Biography of X

** ONE of THE NEW

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- Author: Gallardo, Sara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 114
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1953861644
- Language: English
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By: Wenxuan, Cao
Dragonfly Eyes
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A 2023 Batchelder Honor Book

From acclaimed Chinese author Cao Wenxuan, recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Award, comes a compelling family saga spanning fifty years and three generations.

Ah-Me

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- Author: Wenxuan, Cao
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1536200182
- Language: English
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By: Washington, Sharon Sochil
The Blue Is Where God Lives
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Sharon Sochil Washington’s The Blue Is Where God Lives is a mesmerizing, powerful work of Afro-magic realism that reclaims the promise of a family’s destiny through the bending of time.

Blue’s daught

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- Author: Washington, Sharon Sochil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1419767100
- Language: English
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By: Brown, Echo
Black Girl Unlimited: The Remarkable Story of a Teenage Wizard
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A William C. Morris Award Finalist

“Brown has written a guidebook of survival and wonder.”—The New York Times

“Just brilliant.”–Kirkus Reviews

Heavily autobiographical and infused with magical reali

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- Author: Brown, Echo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1250309859
- Language: English
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By: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
A Little Princess
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Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic Cinderella story of a young girl who maintains kindness above all as she goes from riches to rags and back again now has an eye-catching new cover.Sara Crewe is the p… [more below]
- Series: The Frances Hodgson Burnett Essential Collection
- Author: Burnett, Frances Hodgson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1665916877
- Language: English
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By: Campbell, Marcy
Adrian Simcox Does Not Have a Horse
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A classic in the making, this heartwarming story about empathy and imagination is one that families will treasure for years to come.

Adrian Simcox tells anyone who will listen that he has a horse–the

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- Author: Campbell, Marcy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 14 2018
- ISBN10: 0735230374
- Language: English
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By: Christopher Paul Curtis
The Mighty Miss Malone
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In the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning Bud, Not Buddy, Bud met a girl named Deza Malone in a Hooverville. This is her story.

“We are a family on a journey to a place called wonder

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- Author: Curtis, Christopher Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 10 2012
- ISBN10: 385734913
- Language: English
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By: Sitomer, Alan Lawrence
Caged Warrior
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A ferocious novel, Caged Warrior is like a great fight movie, a tour-de-force of relentless conflict, but one that is leavened with rich characters and meaningful and loving relationships.
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- Series: Caged Warrior
- Author: Sitomer, Alan Lawrence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2015
- ISBN10: 1484722809
- Language: English
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By: Moreno, Suniyay Moreno
The Youngest Sister
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“The small shall be large . . . that’s how it must be.”

In the Andean foothills, a five-year-old Quechua girl is entrusted with a big job: to collect a marrow bone from the neighbor for the family soup

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- Series: Aldana Libros
- Author: Moreno, Suniyay Moreno
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 10 2022
- ISBN10: 1771648759
- Language: English
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By: Fipps, Lisa
And Then, Boom!
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A gripping new novel in verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish, featuring a poverty-stricken boy who bravely rides out all the storms life keeps throwing at him

Joe Oak is used to li

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- Author: Fipps, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 059340632X
- Language: English