| Mitsu Yamamoto |
The Call of the Wild (age 8-11) historical , adventure , nature , animals |
| Camille Yarbrough |
Tamika and the Wisdom Rings (age 8-11) family , illness/loss |
| Elizabeth Yates |
Prudence Crandall: Woman of Courage (age 9-12) bigotry , school , historical |
| Lisa Yee |
Good Luck, Ivy (age 8-11) growing up , sports , family |
| Laurence Yep |
The Cook's Family (age 10+) sequel to: Ribbons identity , the arts , family |
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Ribbons (age 10+) identity , the arts , family | |
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When the Circus Came to Town (age 9-12) bigotry , historical , friendship | |
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The Imp That Ate My Homework (age 8-11) adventure , fantasy , humor , family | |
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Later, Gator (age 8-11) humor , family | |
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Dragonwings (age 10+) historical , family , enterprise | |
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Child of the Owl (age 10+) growing up , identity , family | |
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The Star Fisher (age 10+) bigotry , historical | |
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The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung: a Chinese Miner, California, 1852 (age 8-11) in: My Name Is America Series war , identity , letters/journal , historical | |
| Jane Yolen |
Wizard's Hall (age 9-12) fantasy , magic , school |
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Passager: the Young Merlin Trilogy, Book One (age 8-11) in: The Young Merlin Trilogy magic , growing up , fantasy , folklore | |
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Hobby: the Young Merlin Trilogy (age 8-11) in: The Young Merlin Trilogy magic , growing up , fantasy , folklore | |
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Merlin: the Young Merlin Trilogy, Book Three (age 8-11) in: The Young Merlin Trilogy magic , growing up , fantasy , folklore | |
| Ronder Thomas Young |
Learning by Heart (age 9-12) bigotry , historical , family |
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Moving Mama to Town (age 10+) growing up , historical , family | |
| Kazumi Yumoto |
The Friends (age 10+) friendship , illness/loss |