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Princess Private Eye volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Twelve-year-old Gen, a foster child living in New York, discovers she is a long-lost princess of the Kingdom of Raldonia, and must solve the mystery behind a threat to the crown.
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Language
English
Description
Rynn was born with a hole in her heart--literally. Although it was fixed long ago, she still feels an emptiness there when she wonders about her birth family. As her relationship with her adoptive mother fractures, Rynn finally decides she needs to know more about the rest of her family. Her search starts with a name, the only thing she has from her birth mother, and she quickly learns that she has a younger sister living in foster care in a nearby...
6) Snow foal
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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When eleven-year-old Addie goes to stay with a foster-care family on a remote Exmoor farm in the midst of a very cold winter, she is full of hurt, anger and a deep mistrust of everyone around her. Until one day, when she rescues a tiny wild foal from the moorland snow and Addie discovers that perhaps she's not so alone after all. And as adventure and unexpected friendship blossom, Addie is determined that both of them will know what is to be home...
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Series
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English
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Sara Martinez is a hacker. She recently broke into the New York City juvenile justice system to expose her foster parents as cheats and lawbreakers. However, instead of being hailed as a hero, she finds herself facing years in a juvenile detention facility and banned from using computers. Enter Mother, a British spy who not only gets sara released from jail but also offers her a chence to make a home for herself withing a secret team of your MI6 agents....
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English
Description
"Maddy Adriana knows that magic is real. All her life, her heart has pulled her toward things too perfect to be ordinary, things no one else can see. And then there's the bracelet she's worn since she was a baby; a bracelet that grows as she grows and doesn't come off. Knowing that magic exists has made it a little easier to be a foster kid bounced between homes. Then, one day, Maddy feels a ... tug. It leads her to Il Circo delle Strade, the magical...
Author
Series
Unmapped chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In this final adventure in the Unmapped Kingdoms, a young orphan rises up to stop the evil harpy Morg once and for all"--
12) Otto and Pio
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press, a McEvoy Group company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Otto the squirrel reluctantly becomes a foster parent when a strange, furry creature hatches outside his home, saying nothing but "Pio" and growing very, very quickly.
Author
Series
Misewa saga volume 4
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Eli and Morgan experience life-changing revelations in this new adventure in the award-winning, Narnia-inspired Indigenous middle-grade fantasy series."--
14) Fighting words
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Language
English
Description
"Ten-year-old Della has always had her older sister, Suki. When their mom went to prison, Della had Suki. When their mom's boyfriend took them in, Della had Suki. When that same boyfriend did something so awful they had to run fast, Della had Suki. Suki is Della's own wolf -- her protector. But who has been protecting Suki? Della might get told off for swearing at school, but she has always known how to keep quiet where it counts. Then Suki tries...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Continue to follow Mouse on his foster care journey. In New Friend for Mouse, Mouse and Hedgehog have become best friends, but when Hedgehog breaks the news to Mouse that she's moving, Mouse is devastated. Just when Mouse seems to be at his lowest, he receives news and opens his heart once again.
17) Midnight train
Author
Series
Enchanter's child volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Alex must search for the Tau, a talisman that will help her defeat the Twilight Hauntings.
18) Dime
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Dime, a foster child in Newark, New Jersey, finds love and family as a prostitute, but when her pimp rejects her for a new girl, will Dime have the strength to leave?
Author
Publisher
Lawley Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Now that Mouse is settled at Mama Bunny's foster home, it's time to start school. Mouse wishes he could go to his old school with his old friends, but it's too far away. Who will he sit with at lunch? Will anyone want to play with him? Follow Mouse on his emotional ride of making new friends and learning empathy towards others."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Lawley
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Young Mouse must pack his things. He's moving to a new home, but his mom won't be there to tuck him in at night. Follow Mouse on his emotional journey of moving to Mama Bunny's foster home, where everything is different fromwhat he's used to. Who eats vegetables for breakfast or forgets to put chocolate chips in the pancakes? Mouse misses his mom and wants to go home. Just when Mouse feels he's all alone, someone comes along and brightens his world"--...
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