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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indianby Alexie, ShermanBudding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is t... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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Ask Me No Questionsby Budhos, MarinaFourteen-year-old Nadira, her sister, and their parents leave Bangladesh for New York City, but the expiration of their visas and the events of September 11, 2... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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The Sea of Trollsby Farmer, NancyAfter Jack becomes apprenticed to a Druid bard, he and his little sister Lucy are captured by Viking Berserkers and taken to the home of King Ivar the Boneless... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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How I Live Nowby Rosoff, MegTo get away from her pregnant stepmother in New York City, fifteen-year-old Daisy goes to England to stay with her aunt and cousins, with whom she instantly bo... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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The Year of Secret Assignmentsby Moriarty, JaclynThree female students from Ashbury High write to three male students from rival Brookfield High as part of a pen pal program, leading to romance, humiliation, ... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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The Canning Seasonby Horvath, PollyThirteen-year-old Ratchet spends a summer in Maine with her eccentric great-aunts Tilly and Penpen, hearing strange stories from the past and encountering a va... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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Revenge of the WhaleThe True Story of the Whaleship Essexby Philbrick, NathanielRecounts the 1820 sinking of the whaleship "Essex" by an enraged sperm whale and how the crew of young men survived against impossible odds. Based on the autho... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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Lucy the Giantby Smith, Sherri L.Fifteen-year-old Lucy, the largest girl in her school, leaves her small Alaska town and her alcoholic father and discovers hardship--and friendship--posing as ... |
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The Gospel According to Larryby Tashjian, JanetSeventeen-year-old Josh, a loner-philosopher who wants to make a difference in the world, tries to maintain his secret identity as the author of a web site tha... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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Forgotten Fireby Bagdasarian, Adam |
Reviewed In:School Library Journal |