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1) When lightning comes in a jar

Author

Polacco, Patricia

Publisher

Philomel

Pub. Date

c2002.

Language

English

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A young girl describes the family reunion at her grandmother's house, from the food and baseball and photos to the flickering fireflies on the lawn.

2) The blessing cup

Author

Polacco, Patricia

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2013.

Language

English

Description

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A single china cup from a tea set left behind when Jews were forced to leave Russia helps hold a family together through generations of living in America, reminding them of the most important things in life.

3) In our mothers' house

Author

Polacco, Patricia

Publisher

Philomel

Pub. Date

c2009.

Language

English

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Pride Month Books

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Three young children experience the joys and challenges of being raised by two mothers.

4) Something about Hensley's

Author

Polacco, Patricia

Publisher

Philomel

Pub. Date

c2006.

Language

English

Description

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Hensely's, a neighborhood general store, always seems to have what Molly, Kate, and their mother need.

5) January's sparrow

Author

Polacco, Patricia

Publisher

Philomel Books

Pub. Date

c2009.

Language

English

Description

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After a fellow slave is beaten to death, Sadie and her family flee the plantation for freedom through the Underground Railroad.

6) Holes in the sky

Author

Polacco, Patricia

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Pub. Date

[2018]

Language

English

Description

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Soon after her beloved grandmother's death, Trisha's family moves to a diverse California neighborhood where she meets Stewart and his grandmother, Miss Eula, who brings people together to help a grieving neighbor.

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