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I Want to Live

The Diary of a Young Girl in Stalin's Russia

by Lugovskaya, Nina & Lugovskai︠a︡, Nina & Bromfield, Andrew

"... offers rare insight into the life of a teenage girl in Stalin's Russia, where fear of arrest was a fact of daily life."--Inside flap of dust jacket.

Dream Factory

by Barkley, Brad & Hepler, Heather

Alternating chapters present the view points of two teenagers who find summer employment as costumed cartoon characters at Disney World and try to resist falli...

From Greek Atoms to Quarks

Discovering Atoms

by Morgan, Sally

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The Off Season

by Murdock, Catherine Gilbert

High school junior D.J. staggers under the weight of caring for her badly injured brother, her responsibilities on the dairy farm, a changing relationship with...

Faith & Doubt

An Anthology of Poems

by Vecchione, Patrice

A collection of poems from around the world that explores the many facets of faith and doubt.

Atherton

The House of Power

by Carman, Patrick

Edgar, an eleven-year-old orphan, finds a book that reveals significant secrets about Atherton, the strictly divided world on which he lives, even as geologica...

The whole sky full of stars

by Saldana, Rene, Jr.

Eighteen-year-old Barry competes in a non-sanctioned boxing match in hopes of helping his recently-widowed mother, unaware that his best friend and manager, Al...

Up Close

Robert F. Kennedy Up Close

by Aronson, Marc & Cooper, Ilene & Levine, Ellen & Neimark, Anne E.

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Up Close

Robert F. Kennedy

by Aronson, Marc

Learn about Robert F. Kennedy's childhood and beyond.

Walker Evans

Photographer of America

by Nau, Thomas

Determined to "capture life has he saw it," Walker Evans (1903-1975) became one of the great photographers of the twentieth century, shooting in the New York C...