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“I’ll Go and Come Back” by Rajani LaRocca

Illustrated by Sara Palacios Visiting Grandmother & Her Country! Jyoti goes on a very long trip to a different country, India, to visit Sita Pati, her grandmother. She also has lots and lots of relatives that come to visit morning … Continue reading

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“A Quilt for Christmas” by Melody Carlson

New Place, New Christmas Celebrations! When little Fiona knocks on Vera’s door begging for help, both of their world’s change. Widowed Vera is a recent transplant who regrets her move and is horribly lonely. Five-year-old Fiona is desperate to know … Continue reading

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“Gone South” by Meg Moseley

Letitia McComb, Tish, has been named after her Civil War-era great-great-great grandmother.  Tish, a northerner, decides to restart her life in a small southern town. An only child, she has survived the death of her fiancée shortly before their wedding, … Continue reading

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