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The Birth of an American Terrorist Group

by Bartoletti, Susan Campbell

Boys, let us get up a club. With those words, six restless young men raided the linens at a friend’s mansion, pulled pillowcases over their heads, hopped on ...

Folly

by Jocelyn, Marthe

Three fates intertwine in this moving and passionate love story set in Victorian London. Mary Finn: country girl, maid to a lord in LondonCaden Tucker: liar, s...

Folly

by Jocelyn, Marthe

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The Space Between Trees

by Williams, Katie

Not your everyday coming-of-age novel This story was supposed to be about Evie how she hasn't made a friend in years, how she tends to stretch the truth (espec...

The Batboy

by Lupica, Mike

It is every baseball kid’s dream summer job: batboy for your hometown Major League team. Yet for fourteen year-old Brian, the job means more than just the ch...

They Never Came Back

by Cooney, Caroline B.

In a busy school cafeteria, a teenage girl is confronted by a classmate who questions her identity. He explains to the students who have crowded around that th...

Every Bone Tells a Story

Hominin Discoveries, Deductions, and Debates

by Rubalcaba, Jill & Robertshaw, Peter

Jill Rubalcaba and Peter Robertshaw recount the unearthing of four hominins--Turkana Boy, Lapedo Child, Kennewick Man, and Iceman. Each discovery leads not onl...

Rikers High

by Volponi, Paul

Martin was sitting on the front stoop of his apartment building minding his own business when he was arrested for something he didn’t even mean to do. Five m...

Mercury

by Larson, Hope

In 1859 French Hill, Nova Scotia, Josey Fraser has just met handsome Asa Curry -- a man with a mysterious and traveled past. While quickly winning young Josey'...

Blessing's Bead

by Edwardson, Debby Dahl

Nutaaq and her older sister, Aaluk, are on a great journey, sailing from a small island off the coast of Alaska to the annual trade fair. There, a handsome you...