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The Dragon's Child

A Story of Angel Island

by Yep, Laurence & Dr, Kathleen S. Yep

Did you want to go to America? Pop: Sure. I didn't have a choice. My father said I had to go. So I went. Were you sad when you left your village? Pop: Maybe a ...

The Dragon's Child

A Story of Angel Island

by Yep, Laurence & Yep, Kathleen & Dr, Kathleen S. Yep

In 1922, ten-year-old Gim Lew reluctantly leaves his village in China to accompany his father to America, but before they go he must prepare for a grueling tes...

Wild Cats

Past & Present

by Becker, John E. & Hallett, Mark

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The Adventures of Sir Lancelot the Great

by Morris, Gerald L. & Renier, Aaron

Relates tales of Sir Lancelot, the bravest knight in King Arthur's court.

The Buddha's Diamonds

by Marsden, Carolyn & Niem, Thay Phap

After a storm engulfs his village, a Vietnamese boy has glimmers of a new calling in this spare middle-grade novel written with authenticity and grace.Every da...

The 100-Year-Old Secret

by Barrett, Tracy

Xena and Xander Holmes, an American brother and sister living in London for a year, discover that Sherlock Holmes was their great-great-great grandfather when ...

The Puzzle of the Platypus

And Other Explorations of Science in Action

by Myers, Jack Elliott & Rice, John A.

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The Seer of Shadows

by Avi,

In New York City in 1872, fourteen-year-old Horace, a photographer's apprentice, becomes entangled in a plot to create fraudulent spirit photographs, but when ...

Before John Was a Jazz Giant

A Song of John Coltrane

by Weatherford, Carole Boston

This lyrical picture-book biography of John Coltrane focuses on his childhood and how he interpreted sounds before he made his music.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Rodrick Rules

by Kinney, Jeff

Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Ro...