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6) Shark Dog!
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Half-shark, half-dog Shark Dog ends up on the boat of a boy and his explorer dad and becomes their pet. But when he gets homesick, he'll have to decide whether to go back to Shark Island or stay in his new home.
7) The sea pony
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Charlie and her horse befriend a boy and his pony, who have just moved to the island where she lives but are homesick for Iceland.
10) Tea with milk
Author
Language
English
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Description
After growing up near San Francisco, a young Japanese woman returns with her parents to their native Japan, but she feels foreign and out of place.
11) My two blankets
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A homesick little girl who has recently moved to an unfamiliar country comforts herself by clinging to an old blanket, but when she meets a new friend, the relationship helps her take her first steps into a new culture.
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Devastated when her parents separate, twelve-year-old Rebecca must move with her mother from Baltimore to Gran's house in Atlanta, where Rebecca discovers an old breadbox with the power to grant any wish--so long as the wished-for thing fits in the breadbox.
Author
Series
Mother-Daughter Book Club volume 7
Language
English
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Description
Emma, Jess, Megan, Becca, and Cassidy go to Camp Lovejoy in New Hampshire to serve as counselors and when some of the young campers are stricken with homesickness, the friends decide to start a summer camp book club.
18) The quiet place
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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A little girl moves to the United States from Mexico with her family and writes letters to her aunt in Mexico about her new life.
19) Lily's new home
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Lily and her parents move to a new home in New York City. Everything is so new and different, which makes Lily even more homesick."--
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
"Sakura's dad gets a new job in America, so she and her parents make the move from their home in Japan. When she arrives in the States, most of all she misses her grandmother and the cherry blossom trees, under which she and her grandmother used to play and picnic. She wonders how she'll ever feel at home in this new place, with its unfamiliar language and landscape. One day, she meets her neighbor, a boy named Luke, and begins to feel a little more...
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