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Burgess, Matthew

Summary: Sylvester imaginatively creates a special letter full of loving memories and shared moments for his favorite person, his beloved grandmother, even though she is gone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BUR

Silver, Erin

Summary: "In this gorgeously illustrated, deeply moving picture book, a young girl learns about the practice of sitting shiva after her mother dies."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIL

Kaba, Mariame

Summary: "From New York Times Bestselling Author Mariame Kaba, a poignant, beautifully illustrated story of a little girl's worries when her Mama goes to jail, and the love that bridges the distance between them: "Even though I'm away, My love is always here to stay. See you soon, Queenie. Love, Mama." Queenie loves living with Mama and Grandma Louise. Together, they go to the grocery store, eat ice...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KAB

MacLachlan, Patricia.

Summary: When Papa goes away for a little while, his family tries to cope with the separation by adopting four dogs and a cat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MAC

Tang, Betty C.

Summary: After their two-week family tour of Los Angeles, ten-year-old Feng Li Lin and her older brother and sister learn they will remain in California while their parents return to Taiwan, forcing them to navigate a new school, a new language, bullies, racism, and the pressures of running a household.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2023

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Crespo, Alex

Summary: Joaquin Zoido is out and proud of it. And while he knew his dad and sister, Carmen, would be super supportive, he wasn't quite ready for them to surprise him with a queerceañera, a coming out party to celebrate him. Between all the talks of tastings and venues, and the chirping of his family's RSVP texts, the question of who will be his chambelán is on everyone's minds. What Joaquin is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CRE

Collins, Suzanne

Summary: Suzy spends her year in first grade waiting for her father, who is serving in Vietnam, and when the postcards stop coming she worries that he will never make it home

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COL

Aerts, Jef

Summary: Adin and Dina are best friends. They live in the beautiful countryside surrounded by cherry trees. Their favorite game is to plant cherry pits around their little village - in the cracks in the sidewalk and in the flowerbeds outside the post office. Then one day Adin and his family move away to the city. Will Adin and Dina's friendship survive the new distance between them? In this beautifully...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Floris Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AER

Hill, Amanda Rawson

Summary: Illustrations and easy-to-read text highlight ways to find reminders of loved ones in everyday actions, even after they are gone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Emo Hill 2020

Tafolla, Carmen

Summary: "A mother reassures her daughter that--whether their time apart has been long or short, boring or exciting--their family will soon be together again"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAR

Hanlon, Abby

Summary: Dory's separation anxiety from her mother turns into a ghostly, goofy escapade.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2023

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Alderton, Dolly

12 holds on 6 copies

Summary: "Jen has dumped Andy, and he's handling the breakup in exactly the way all his friends and family might have expected: very, very badly. Crashing at his mother's house and obsessively photographing his hairline, Andy embraces the rites and rituals of every breakup-the ill-advised decision to move onto a houseboat, the forced merriment of a lads' night out, the accidental late-night text to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024

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