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The Wreckers

by Lawrence, Iain

Shipwrecked after a vicious storm, fourteen-year-old John Spencer attempts to save his father and himself while also dealing with an evil secret about the Engl...

The House You Pass on the Way

by Woodson, Jacqueline

When fourteen-year-old Staggerlee, the daughter of a racially mixed marriage, spends a summer with her cousin Trout, she begins to question her sexuality to Tr...

The Tulip Touch - A Novel

by Fine, Anne

Natalie, who lives in the large hotel managed by her father, has a dangerous friendship with Tulip, the wildly uncontrollable girl on a neighboring farm.

Time of Fire

by Westall, Robert

In England during World War II, with his mother dead from a German bomb and his father off in training and action but keeping him informed by letter, Sonny tri...

Jip

His Story

by Paterson, Katherine

While living on a Vermont poor farm during 1855 and 1856, Jip learns his identity and that of his mother and comes to understand how he arrived at this place.

A Girl Named Disaster

by Farmer, Nancy

While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and...

The Cuckoo's Child

by Freeman, Suzanne

Eleven-year-old Mia refuses to believe that her parents are not coming back after they're reported lost at sea.

Mary Wolf

by Grant, Cynthia A.

Sixteen-year-old Mary tries to keep her family together as they aimlessly travel the country after her father's business fails and he starts to change.

I Am an American

A True Story of Japanese Internment

by Stanley, Jerry

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Earthshine

by Nelson, Theresa

Slim watches over her father, a disarmingly charismatic man, as his struggle with AIDS reaches its climax.