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A Diamond in the Desert

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A Diamond in the Desert
Fiction/Non-Fiction
"Two bags to hold your whole world." Thirteen year old Tetsu and his sister Kimi are being transported along with their mother to a Japanese American internment...
 
 
A Thousand Never Evers

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A Thousand Never Evers
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's 1963 in Kuckachoo, Mississippi, and Addie Mae Pickett is about to start junior high school. She's also about to enter into the heart of the Civil Rights movement...
 
 
Amazing Grace  (Grace)

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Amazing Grace (Grace)
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Grace is a young girl with a love of stories and a vivid imagination. She loves to act out the stories she hears and the stories she makes...
 
 
Ask the Passengers

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Ask the Passengers
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Astrid knows that figuring out who you are is not a simple question that can be answered quickly. ...
 
 
Best Bad Luck I Ever Had

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Best Bad Luck I Ever Had
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's 1917 in Moundville, Alabama and Dit Sims is looking forward to making friends with the son of the new town postmaster. Well, that is until the new son...
 
 
Between Shades of Gray

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Between Shades of Gray
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Fifteen year old Lina's life is about to change from loving family, respected parents, dreams of a future to violence, degradation, humiliation and survival. It's June 14, 1941...
 
 
Between the Sea and Sky

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Between the Sea and Sky
Fiction/Non-Fiction
At last, Esmerine has earned her siren’s golden belt, imbued it with magic so she can defend the mermaid village and the sea. She’s excited to join her older...
 
 
Big Mouth & Ugly Girl

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Big Mouth & Ugly Girl
Fiction/Non-Fiction
If you are looking for a book club, book discussion, or book talk YA title, consider this for your next pick.Sixteen-year-old Matt's big mouth has got him trouble. ...
 
 
Birmingham, 1963

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Birmingham, 1963
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's 1963 and the Civil Rights movement has begun. A hopeful voice waits excitedly on her tenth birthday for her special moment. She's going to sing a...
 
 
Black Boy White School

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Black Boy White School
Fiction/Non-Fiction
14-year-old Anthony, or Ant, is growing up in East Cleveland in a land of weed and guys who slap girls over imagined slights and guys who shoot other guys...
 
 
Black Radishes

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Black Radishes
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's 1940 in Paris and Gustave, age 11, is competing to win the prize in the scavenger hunt against the other teams in his Scout troop. It's boyish vying...
 
 
Brains for Lunch

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Brains for Lunch
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Middle school can be pretty hard, but what if you're a zombie who goes to a school with other zombies, the living, and chupacabras?Loeb, a zombie, likes a pretty...
 
 
Busing Brewster

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Busing Brewster
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Set in the late sixties, early seventies, Busing Brewser tells of two African-American brothers who are to be bused to a school in the white side of town. The...
 
 
Chains

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Chains
Fiction/Non-Fiction
We’ve all had the units in school where they talk about the economic, social and political impact of slavery in the history of the U.S. This story is...
 
 
Children of the Great Depression

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Children of the Great Depression
Fiction/Non-Fiction
In this stunning photo-documentary, Russell Freedman takes an unflinching look at America’s Great Depression and its smallest and youngest victims. Upper elementary and secondary students today, many of whom...
 
 
Cinder  (Lunar Chronicles, Book 1)

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Cinder (Lunar Chronicles, Book 1)
Fiction/Non-Fiction
When the prince brings his android for repair, Cinder wonders if he suspects that she’s a cyborg. She’s the best mechanic in New Beijing, but must avoid public notice...
 
 
Cinders & Sapphires

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Cinders & Sapphires (At Somerton, book 1)
Fiction/Non-Fiction
High society and propriety will encircle Ava’s life in 1910 once the ship reaches England, but an accidental (and unchaperoned) meeting on deck leaves her breathless, hopeful, and confused....
 
 
Claudette Colvin:  Twice Toward Justice

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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Elementary school children know the name of Rosa Parks who refused to give up her seat on a bus and is revered for her courage in leading the resistance...
 
 
Crooked River

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Crooked River
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's 1812 out in the pioneer territory of Ohio, and you can almost smell the Native American who is chained upstairs in the loft, accused of murder. The two...
 
 
Crossing the Wire

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Crossing the Wire
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Fifteen-year-old Victor Flores is faced with a tough reality when he realizes he is going to have to be the man of the family and try to cross from...
 
 
 
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