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  1. Silent movie

    Avi, 1937-
    1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2003.

    In the early years of the twentieth century, a Swedish family encounters separation and other hardships upon immigrating to New York City until the son is cast in a silent movie, in a picture book that evokes an actual silent movie.

  2. The king of Mulberry Street

    Napoli, Donna Jo, 1948-
    New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2005.

    In 1892, Dom, a nine-year old stowaway from Naples, Italy, arrives in New York and must learn to survive the perils of street life in the big city.

  3. You bring the distant near

    Perkins, Mitali
    First edition. - New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017.

    From 1965 through the present, an Indian American family adjusts to life in New York City, alternately fending off and welcoming challenges to their own traditions.Ranee worries that her children are losing their Indian culture. Sonia is wrapped up in a forbidden biracial love affair. Tara seeks the limelight to hide her true self. Shanti desperately tries to make peace in the family. Anna fights to preserve Bengal tigers and her Bengali identity. As each Das woman decides which Bengali traditions to uphold in America, one hard truth remains: some scars take generations to heal.

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