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The potato kid

by Corcoran, Barbara

Ellis' summer horse job is upset by the arrival of poor Lilac.

Nightmare mountain

by Kehret, Peg

Twelve-year-old Molly's visit to her aunt and uncle's llama ranch in the state of Washington leads her into unexpected danger and suspense.

Dear Bruce Springsteen

a novel

by Major, Kevin

In his letters to his favorite rock star, fourteen-year-old Terry reveals his musical aspirations and his problems coping with his parents' separation, communi...

A month of seven days

by Climo, Shirley

When twelve-year-old Zoe's Georgia home is taken over by Union soldiers, she uses all her ingenuity to drive them away.

Plays of Black Americans

episodes from the Black experience in America, dramatized for young people

by Kamerman, Sylvia E.

This collection of plays focusing on the Black experience in America includes "The Hall of Black American Heroes," "John Henry," I Have a Dream," and eight oth...

Loydene in love

by Littke, Lael

While visiting her friend Shanny in Los Angeles, seventeen-year-old Loydene begins to have second thoughts about marrying her hometown sweetheart in Idaho.

Sky dragons and flaming swords

the story of eclipses, comets, and other strange happenings in the skies

by Moskin, Marietta D.

Discusses unusual sky phenomena and how they affected our earliest ancestors, giving rise to superstitions and myths.

Star gazing, comet tracking, and sky mapping

by Berger, Melvin & Negron, William

Explains how to learn about stars, constellations, comets, and other astronomical phenomena by studying the sky without a telescope.