Booklist: I'm Your Neighbor Books

Books from the "I'm Your Neighbor" website, and about building a welcoming community.
 

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1. My two border towns

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Author:
Bowles, David (David O.)
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Athens Drive Community - Picture Books
E BOWLES
East Regional - Picture Books has 4
E BOWLES
Eva H. Perry Regional - Picture Books has 2
E BOWLES
Description:
"A boy and his father cross the United States-Mexico border every other Saturday, visiting their favorite places, spending time with family and friends, and sharing in the responsibility of community care"--

2. A hat for Mrs. Goldman: a story about knitting and love

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Author:
Edwards, Michelle
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5 stars
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Athens Drive Community - Picture Books
E EDWARDS
Cary Regional - Picture Books has 2
E EDWARDS
East Regional - Picture Books
E EDWARDS
Description:
Sophia knits a special hat for her elderly neighbor and knitting teacher, Mrs. Goldman.

3. How to speak in Spanglish

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Author:
Mancillas, Mónica
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Athens Drive Community - Picture Books has 2
E MANCILLAS
Duraleigh Road - Picture Books
E MANCILLAS
East Regional - Picture Books has 2
E MANCILLAS
Description:
Mexican American boy Sami loves combining Spanish and English to make Spanglish and is eager to share his language and joy with his skeptical Abuela and his vibrant community.

4. Dreamers

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Author:
Morales, Yuyi
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4.7 stars
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Cary Regional - Childrens Biography
JB MORALES
Eva H. Perry Regional - Childrens Biography has 2
JB MORALES
Fuquay-Varina Community - Childrens Biography
JB MORALES
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"An illustrated picture book autobiography in which award-winning author Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story"--

5. Between us and Abuela: a family story from the border

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Author:
Perkins, Mitali
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Athens Drive Community - Picture Books
E PERKINS
Cary Regional - Picture Books has 3
E PERKINS
East Regional - Picture Books has 3
E PERKINS
Description:
When Maria, Juan, and their mother go to the border between California and Mexico to visit their grandmother at Christmas, Maria must devise a way to get Juan's gift over the fence.