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When I Crossed No-Bobby McMullan, MargaretTen years after the Civil War's end, twelve-year-old Addy, abandoned by her parents, is taken from the horrid town of No-Bob by schoolteacher Frank Russell and... |
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Ain't Nothing but a ManMy Quest to Find the Real John Henryby Nelson, Scott ReynoldsWho was the real John Henry? The story of this legendary African-American figure has come down to us in so many songs, stories, and plays, that the facts are o... |
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Marie Curieby Krull, KathleenDescribes the life and work of the scientist who won two Nobel Prizes and died of radiation poisoning from years of investigating the dangerous elements that s... |
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Whale Portby Foster, MarkLong before the invention of electricity or the discovery of underground reservoirs of fossil fuels, people depended on whale oil to keep their lamps lit. A fe... |
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Finding Stinkoby Guzman, Michael deNewboy hasn’t spoken in three years. One morning he opened his mouth and nothing came out. He doesn’t know why he stopped talking, but what he does know is... |
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Letters from the Corrugated CastleA Novel of Gold Rush California, 1850–1852by Blos, Joan W."Dear Cousin Sallie,I begin with words I never thought to write: I am not an orphan!"Thirteen-year-old Eldora has always believed that her mother died when she... |
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Leepike Ridgeby Wilson, N. D.While his widowed mother continues to search for him, eleven-year-old Tom, presumed dead after drifting away down a river, finds himself trapped in a series of... |
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On the Wings of Heroesby Peck, RichardA boy in Illinois remembers the homefront years of World War II, especially his two heroes--his brother in the Air Force and his father, who fought in the prev... |
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Letters from a Slave BoyThe Story of Joseph Jacobsby Lyons, Mary E.A fictionalized look at the life of Joseph Jacobs, son of a slave, told in the form of letters that he might have written during his life in pre-Civil War Nort... |
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Finest Kindby Wait, LeaWHAT CAN YOU DO WHEN YOU'RE TWELVE YEARS OLD AND YOUR WORLD IS FALLING APART?It's 1838. Jake's father has lost his job and his savings. Hearing of work in Main... |
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