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Inside Out & Back Again

by Lai, Thanhha

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A Good Horse

by Smiley, Jane

When eighth grader Abby Lovitt looks out at those pure-gold rolling hills, she knows there’s no place she’d rather be than her family’s ranch—even with...

The Firefly Letters

A Suffragette's Journey to Cuba

by Engle, Margarita

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The Search

by Heuvel, Eric & Rol, Ruud van der & Schippers, Lies & Miller, Lorraine

Esther remembers her own experience of the Holocaust as a Jewish girl living in Amsterdam, and recounts to her grandson Daniel and his friend Jeroen how she es...

Neil Flambe and the Marco Polo Murders

The Neil Flambe Capers #1

by Sylvester, Kevin

Fourteen-year-old wunderchef Neil Flambé can cook anything, and patrons pay top dollar and wait months for reservations at his tiny boutique restaurant. What ...

Shiver

by Stiefvater, Maggie

For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf--her wolf--is a chilling presence she can't seem to live without. M...

The time book

a brief history from lunar calendars to atomic clocks

by Jenkins, Martin & Holland, Richard & Bolland, Richard

This book explores what time means and how it has been measured, from the waggles of a honeybee to the workings of an atomic clock.

The Cats of Roxville Station

by George, Jean Craighead

Rachet was thrown into a river to drown. But she claws up the riverbank and finds a home with the feral cats living by the Roxville train station. Amid foxes, ...

Abuelos

by Mora, Pat & Carling, Amelia Lau

The tradition of los abuelos comes from northern New Mexico. In the cold months of midwinter, village men disappear to disguise themselves as scary old men and...

Shut Up!

by Reynolds, Marilyn

SYNOPSIS, Shut Up!, by Marilyn ReynoldsWhen their mother gets sent to Iraq with her National Guard Unit, seventeen-year-old Mario Barajas and his ten-year-old ...