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A Faraway Island

by Thor, Annika

Torn from their homeland, two Jewish sisters find refuge in Sweden.It's the summer of 1939. Two Jewish sisters from Vienna—12-year-old Stephie Steiner and 8-...

Joe Rat

by Barratt, Mark

In the dark underbelly of Victorian London a boy named Joe scavenges for scraps in the rat-infested sewers of the East End. They call it ‘toshing’. / Vicio...

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Roald Dahl's Tales from Childhood

by Dahl, Roald

Humorous anecdotes from the author's childhood describe summer vacations in Norway and life in an English boarding school.

The Death-Defying Pepper Roux

by McCaughrean, Geraldine

Pepper's fourteenth birthday is a momentous one. It's the day he's supposed to die. Everyone seems resigned to it—even Pepper, although he would much prefer ...

Alcatraz Versus the Knights of Crystallia

by Sanderson, Brandon

When Alcatraz and Grandpa Smedry make a pilgrimage to the Free Kingdom city of Crystallia, the Smedry home base, Alcatraz is shocked to see that he is, in fact...

Dani Noir

by Suma, Nova Ren

If this were a movie, you'd open to the first page of this book and be transported to a whole other world. Everything would be in black and white, except maybe...

The Man Who Flies with Birds

by Vogel, Carole Garbuny & Leshem, Yossi

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A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts

by Compestine, Ying Chang

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The Secret of the Yellow Death

A True Story of Medical Sleuthing

by Jurmain, Suzanne

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Crossing Stones

by Frost, Helen

Maybe you won’t rock a cradle, Muriel. Some women seem to prefer to rock the boat. Eighteen-year-old Muriel Jorgensen lives on one side of Crabapple Creek. H...