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81) Stolen girl
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When Nadia arrives in Canada in 1950 with Marusia, the woman she calls mother, she is glad to finally be out of the displaced persons camp where she has lived for five years, but troubled by confused memories of World War II; she speaks Ukrainian, but she seems to remember living with a German Nazi family who called her by a different name--and as she tries to settle into the Canadian-Ukrainian community of Brantford she is haunted by one question:...
Author
Series
Eddie Red undercover volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"On vacation in Mexico, Eddie Red and his best friend Jonah must once again rely on Eddie's talent for drawing and his photographic memory to uncover clues to catch a crook when Eddie's father is falsely accused of a crime"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pilar Ramirez duology volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Books You May Have Missed 2022: Combined
Latinx Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Latinx Authors: Books for Middle Grade
Books You May Have Missed 2022: Combined
Latinx Authors: Books for Elementary Grades
Latinx Authors: Books for Middle Grade
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Description
While doing research for her documentary about her cousin Natasha--who disappeared in the Dominican Republic fifty years ago during the Trujillato--twelve-year-old Pilar Violeta Ramirez is transported to Zafa, an island where Dominican myths and legends come to life and where her cousin is being held captive in a sinister magical prison, and Pilar must defeat the Dominican bogeyman if she hopes to free Natasha and return home to Chicago. Includes...
84) Dead to you
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Having been abducted at age seven, abandoned, a foster child, and homeless, Ethan, now sixteen, is happy to be home until his brother's suspicion and his own inability to remember something unspeakable from his early childhood begin to tear the family apart.
85) I miss you most
Author
Publisher
Rocky Pond Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A young girl finds comfort and solace in fond memories of her deceased, beloved grandfather, which help her cope with his death.
86) The new friend
Author
Publisher
Milky Way Picture Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A child reminisces about the many joyful and playful moments she used to share with her dear old buddy, who has made a new friend. But although she is sad, she finds the strength to keep her head high and sets out to find a new playmate."-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Soho Teen
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
With no memory of a long ago traumatic night, a seventeen-year-old aspiring documentary maker uses her camera to keep the world at a safe distance, but her latest subject, a forlorn and mysterious boy, sends her into a perilous, mind-bending journey.
88) In the shallows
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Mara is heartbroken when her relationship with Nico, deemed toxic by friends, abruptly ends; however, when an amnesic Nico is found at sea, seemingly a new person, Mara is caught between a second chance at love and helping Nico recover her past.
89) Afterward
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Dylan Anderson is kidnapped, his subsequent rescue leads to the discovery of Ethan Jorgensen, who had disappeared four years earlier, and now Dylan's sister Caroline befriends Ethan and wants to learn the truth about her autistic brother's captivity.
Author
Series
Kingdom of cards volume 2
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
After the Spectaculore ends in disaster, Kallia finds herself on the Other Side--a dazzling world where mirrors show memories, illusions shadow every corner, and a powerful Ringmaster demands Kallia perform one final, dangerous trick.
Author
Publisher
Tor/Starscape
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Top notch Boy Scout Max "the Wolf" cannot remember how he came to be in a strange forest, but soon he and three talking animals are on the run from the Blue Cutters, hunters who will alter the foursome's very essence if they can catch them.
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Allie is overwhelmed when her boyfriend, Trip, dies in a car accident, leaving her scarred and unable to recall what happened that night, but she feels she must uncover the truth, even if it could hurt the people who tried to save her from Trip's abuse.
93) Yesterday
Author
Series
Yesterday volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After the mysterious death of her father and a sudden move back to her native Canada in 1985, sixteen-year-old Freya feels distant and disoriented until she meets Garren and begins remembering their shared past, despite the efforts of some powerful people to keep them from learning the truth.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"To remember means to keep something in your mind. To hold it safe in your memory, like a small, smooth egg in your hand. How do you make a memory? And how do you remember? This poignant story takes readers through the bittersweet celebration of the last day of school, the pause before blowing out birthday candles, the magical closeness of gathering around a campfire: those tiny moments that enrich life."-- Amazon.com.
96) Holding on
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
A young girl spends song-filled summers with her music-loving grandmother in the Philippines, but when her beloved Lola starts slipping into silence and stillness, the girl helps her grandmother hold on with music and the joyful memories the songs bring.
97) River of spirits
Author
Series
Underwild volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
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Description
Senka lives between the Living and the Dead, as the ward of Charon, assisting him in ferrying souls across the River--but when she is dragged downriver by a girl looking for her brother she encounters dangers and uncovers secrets about her own origin.
Author
Series
Adventures of Sophie Mouse volume 17
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Sophie meets a ladybug setting up for a surprise party in Silverlake Forest. Sophie offers to run some errands in town to help her new friend. But by the time Sophie gets to town, she's forgotten what the ladybug said! Will Sophie's friends be able to help her in time to pull off the big surprise?"-- Provided by publisher
Author
Publisher
Scribblers, a Salariya imprint
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Edmund is a very forgetful elephant. When he's sent to the shops to fetch some things for a birthday party, he finds that he can't remember what he was meant to buy. His purchases soon become sillier and sillier. Can his friend Colin the Cricket help him to remember?"--Provided by publisher.
100) A spoonful of time
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
"Maya discovers stories and secrets from her family's past in Korea as her grandmother teaches her to cook and about their family's ability to time travel into memories via food"-- Provided by publisher.
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