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 Dead end in Norvelt by Gantos, Jack.   Dead end in Norvelt
Gantos, Jack.
In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 ...
 
 A ball for Daisy by Raschka, Christopher.   A ball for Daisy
Raschka, Christopher.
A wordless picture book about all the fun a dog can have with her ball.
 
 Where things come back : a novel by Whaley, John Corey.   Where things come back : a novel
Whaley, John Corey.
Seventeen-year-old Cullen's summer in Lily, Arkansas, is marked by his cousin's death by overdose, a ...
 
 Heart and soul : the story of America and African  ... by Nelson, Kadir.   Heart and soul : the story of America and African Americans
Nelson, Kadir.
An simple introduction to African-American history, from Revolutionary-era slavery up to the electio ...
 
 Underground by Evans, Shane.   Underground
Evans, Shane.
"A stellar introduction to the Underground Railroad, narrated by a group of slaves. Readers experien ...
 
 Close to famous by Bauer, Joan, 1951-   Close to famous
Bauer, Joan, 1951-
Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in ...
 
 Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures by Selznick, Brian.   Wonderstruck : a novel in words and pictures
Selznick, Brian.
Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota hom ...
 
 The running dream by Van Draanen, Wendelin.   The running dream
Van Draanen, Wendelin.
When a school bus accident leaves sixteen-year-old Jessica an amputee, she returns to school with a ...
 
 Diego Rivera : his world and ours by Tonatiuh, Duncan.   Diego Rivera : his world and ours
Tonatiuh, Duncan.
An introduction to the life, career, and influence of the Mexican painter Diego Rivera.
 
 Under the mesquite by McCall, Guadalupe Garcia.   Under the mesquite
McCall, Guadalupe Garcia.
Throughout her high school years, as her mother battles cancer, Lupita takes on more responsibility ...
 
 Putting makeup on the fat boy by Wright, Bil.   Putting makeup on the fat boy
Wright, Bil.
Sixteen-year-old Carlos Duarte is on the verge of realizing his dream of becoming a famous make-up a ...
 
 Tales for very picky eaters by Schneider, Josh, 1980-   Tales for very picky eaters
Schneider, Josh, 1980-
A father tells outlandish stories while trying to get his young son, who is a very picky eater, to e ...
 
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