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Watch Me by Doyin Richards Watch Me: A Story of Immigration and Inspiration Richards, Doyin
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., biography-memoir, identity-psd-coho..., migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/06 view activity »
Drawn Together by Minh Lê Drawn Together Lê, Minh
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-picture-book, awarded, identity-psd-coho..., migration-stories, picture-book, visual-arts     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/06 view activity »
Where Are You From? by Yamile Saied Méndez Where Are You From? Méndez, Yamile Saied *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-picture-book, migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/05 view activity »
When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson When Stars Are Scattered Jamieson, Victoria
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., awarded, biography-memoir, identity-psd-coho..., mg-non-fiction, migration-stories, sequential-art-co...     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/05 view activity »
The Name Jar by Yangsook Choi The Name Jar Choi, Yangsook *
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 to-read, aapi-picture-book, awarded, identity-psd-coho..., migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/03 view activity »
Love, Hate & Other Filters by Samira Ahmed Love, Hate & Other Filters Ahmed, Samira *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-ya-fiction, identity-psd-coho..., migration-stories, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/03 view activity »
Photographic by Isabel Quintero Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide Quintero, Isabel *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, biography-memoir, graphic-comic-jou..., identity-psd-coho..., latinx-non-fiction, migration-stories, sequential-art-co..., ya-comics, ya-non-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/03 view activity »
Names on a Map by Benjamin Alire Sáenz Names on a Map Sáenz, Benjamin Alire *
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 to-read, adult-hs-fiction, identity-psd-coho..., latinx-adult-ya-f..., migration-stories, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/06/02 view activity »
My Name Is Sangoel by Karen Lynn Williams My Name Is Sangoel Williams, Karen Lynn
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 to-read, awarded, cultivating-genius, migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/22 view activity »
When You Trap a Tiger by Tae Keller When You Trap a Tiger Keller, Tae *
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-middle-grade, awarded, mg-fiction, migration-stories, newbery-medal     Karen Michele Burns 2021/05/03 view activity »
I'm in Seattle, Where Are You? by Mortada Gzar I'm in Seattle, Where Are You? : A Memoir Gzar, Mortada
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, lgbtq-adult, migration-stories, wa-state-author     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
Heart of Fire by Mazie K. Hirono Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter's Story Hirono, Mazie K.
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 to-read, aapi-adult-hs-non..., aapi-non-fiction, adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, migration-stories, wa-state-author     Karen Michele Burns 2021/04/20 view activity »
Wishes by Mượn Thị Văn Wishes Văn, Mượn Thị
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 read, 2020-21-22-public..., aapi-picture-book, migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/03/10 view activity »
In Perfect Light by Benjamin Alire Sáenz In Perfect Light Sáenz, Benjamin Alire *
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 read, awarded, latinx-adult-ya-f..., lgbtq-adult, migration-stories     Karen Michele Burns 2021/02/06 view activity »
Carry Me Like Water by Benjamin Alire Sáenz Carry Me Like Water Sáenz, Benjamin Alire *
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 read, adult-hs-fiction, identity-psd-coho..., inclusion-mental-..., latinx-adult-ya-f..., lgbtq-adult, migration-stories, modern-classic, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2021/02/06 view activity »
Wandering in Strange Lands by Morgan Jerkins Wandering in Strange Lands: A Daughter of the Great Migration Reclaims Her Roots Jerkins, Morgan *
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 to-read, 2020-21-22-public..., adult-hs-non-fiction, biography-memoir, educators-activis..., feminism, migration-stories     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/03 view activity »
Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say Grandfather's Journey Say, Allen
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 read, awarded, caldecott, historical, migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/03 view activity »
This Is the Rope by Jacqueline Woodson This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration Woodson, Jacqueline *
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 read, awarded, historical, migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2021/01/03 view activity »
Butterfly Yellow by Thanhhà Lại Butterfly Yellow Lại, Thanhhà *
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 to-read, 2017-2019-publica..., aapi-ya-fiction, awarded, migration-stories, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Listen, Slowly by Thanhhà Lại Listen, Slowly Lại, Thanhhà *
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 to-read, aapi-ya-fiction, awarded, mg-fiction, migration-stories     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà Lại Inside Out & Back Again Lại, Thanhhà *
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 read, aapi-ya-fiction, awarded, mg-fiction, migration-stories, national-book-award, newbery-medal     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
The Turtle of Oman by Naomi Shihab Nye The Turtle of Oman Nye, Naomi Shihab
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 to-read, arab-american-boo..., awarded, mg-fiction, middle-east, migration-stories, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/27 view activity »
The Unwanted by Don Brown The Unwanted: Stories of the Syrian Refugees: A Graphic Novel Brown, Don
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., awarded, mg-non-fiction, migration-stories, picture-book, sibert-non-fictio...     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/23 view activity »
Undocumented by Duncan Tonatiuh Undocumented: A Worker's Fight Tonatiuh, Duncan
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 read, 2017-2019-publica..., migration-stories, picture-book     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/21 view activity »
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga Other Words for Home Warga, Jasmine *
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 to-read, middle-east, migration-stories, newbery-medal, ya-fiction     Karen Michele Burns 2020/12/20 view activity »


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