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The Serpent Gift

Book 3, The Shamer Chronicles

by Kaaberbol, Lene

As her brother Davin is unjustly confined to a prison and looks for a way to escape, Dina, now twelve years old, meets her father and learns whether she shares...

The Love Curse of the Rumbaughs

by Gantos, Jack

A young woman named Ivy, who made a shocking discovery in her small western Pennsylvania town when she was seven years old and learned a surprising secret nine...

Infernal Devices

by Reeve, Philip

In the distant future, when fifteen-year-old Wren Natsworthy, bored with life in Anchorage, steals an Old-Tech book for a Lost Boy, she sets off a sequence of ...

Looking for Lucy Buick

by Murphy, Rita

Following the death of her favorite adoptive aunt, Lucy goes searching for her biological family who abandoned her in an old Buick eighteen years before.

Red Hot Salsa

Bilingual Poems on Being Young and Latino in the United States

by Carlson, Lori Marie

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Going Going

by Nye, Naomi Shihab

In San Antonio, Texas, sixteen-year-old Florrie leads her friends and a new boyfriend in a campaign which supports small businesses and protests the effects of...

A Thief in the House of Memory

by Wynne-Jones, Tim

The death of an apparent stranger in the Steeple family's old home triggers troubling questions for sixteen-year-old Declan as he tries to make sense of his fr...

George Washington

An Illustrated Biography

by Adler, David A.

Our first president has become an icon, but Washington the man has always remained a mystery, even today. Already a national hero in his early twenties-well be...

Fleshmarket

by Morgan, Nicola

In nineteenth-century Scotland, following the death of his mother during surgery, Robbie decides to take revenge on the surgeon who performed the operation, Dr...

Pictures in the Dark

by McCord, Patricia

Sisters Carlie and Sarah live in a little old house in Spokane, Washington. It's the 1950s and the Nevilles seem like the perfect family-Dad runs a floor-clean...