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1. Dinner on Domingos

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Author:
Katona, Alexandra
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"Warm memories wash over a first-generation Latinx American girl as she experiences a typical Sunday night dinner at her Abuelita's house. As Alejandra thinks about all the good times her family has had there, she decides that she wants to be brave and try speaking Spanish with Abuelita so that they can deepen their bond. A timely #OwnVoices tale that reflects the experience of many American families."--Provided by publisher.

2. Dumplings for Lili

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Author:
Iwai, Melissa
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Lili loves to cook little dumplings called baos with her grandmother, but when cabbage is needed, Lili races up and down the stairs of her grandmother's apartment building to find the ingredient and help the other grandmothers borrow ingredients for different dumplings, from Jamaican meat patties and Italian ravioli to Lebanese fatayer and more.

3. The first blade of sweetgrass: a Native American story

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Greenlaw, Suzanne
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"In this Own Voices Native American picture book story, a modern Wabanaki girl is excited to accompany her grandmother for the first time to harvest sweetgrass for basket making."--Publisher's description.

4. A gift for Nana

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Smith, Lane
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"A little rabbit is on the hunt for the perfect gift for his grandmother"--

5. I'll go and come back

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LaRocca, Rajani
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Jyoti is overwhelmed when she visits her grandmother in India for the first time, but she and Sita Pati quickly form a bond. When Pati visits Jyoti in America, it is Jyoti's turn to help her grandmother feel welcome.

6. One, two, grandma loves you

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Becker, Shelly
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"A young girl and her grandmother count up to their next visit and then do all of their favorite things together in this joyful rhyming picture book"--Provided by publisher.

7. See you soon

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Kaba, Mariame
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"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."--

8. We became jaguars

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Eggers, Dave
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When Grandma comes to visit, and his parents leave them alone, the boy's grandmother encourages him to imitate a jaguar, until completely transformed they venture out into the night, exploring the world from a new perspective, and with a new freedom--until it is difficult to distinguish imagination from reality.

9. What will you be?

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Méndez, Yamile Saied
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"A young girl dreams about all the endless possibilities, sparking a sense of wonder, curiosity, and growth. With her abuela's loving guidance, she learns her potential is limitless."--

10. When Lola visits

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Sterling, Michelle
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"For one young girl, summer is the season of no school, of days spent at the pool, and of picking golden limes off the trees. But summer doesn't start until her lola--her grandmother from the Philippines--comes for her annual visit"--Dust jacket flap.

11. When Nana dances

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Author:
Yolen, Jane
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Nana shimmies, bops, taps, and twirls her way to a shindig with her grandchildren, who love dancing with their grandmother.

12. The year we learned to fly

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Author:
Woodson, Jacqueline
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"By heeding their wise grandmother's advice, a brother and sister discover the ability to lift themselves up and imagine a better world"--