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by Keller, Julia Ann

“I guess you would call us a normal family. Once a month, and sometimes other times, too, Dad would be gone for a few days. Mom told us that he was in the Na...

Gods of Manhattan

Spirits in the Park

by Mebus, Scott

A month has passed since Mannahatta—the spirit city that coexists alongside Manhattan—was revealed to Rory, when an earthquake rocks New York. The island i...

Thirteen

by Myracle, Lauren

Winnie's thirteenth year brings many joys and challenges as she negotiates her relationship with her first boyfriend and realizes that change is inevitable in ...

Ever

by Levine, Gail Carson

Fourteen-year-old Kezi and Olus, Akkan god of the winds, fall in love and together try to change her fate--to be sacrificed to a Hyte god because of a rash pro...

May Bird Warrior Princess

by Anderson, Jodi Lynn

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Miss Spitfire

Reaching Helen Keller

by Miller, Sarah

At age twenty-one, partially-blind, lonely but spirited Annie Sullivan travels from Massachusetts to Alabama to try and teach six-year-old Helen Keller, deaf a...

The Wednesday Wars

by Schmidt, Gary D.

During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in ...

Dark Hours

by Pausewang, Gudrun & Brownjohn, John

Entombed following a bombing raid at the close of World War II, three children struggle to survive. On Gisel's 16th birthday, her world, like the war effort, b...

Odd Man Out

by Ellis, Sarah

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Prison Ship

Adventures of a Young Sailor

by Dowswell, Paul

In March 1801, a mere six weeks after Sam Witchall's ship wrecked off the Cornish coast, his hopes for getting home are dashed when he is framed for theft and ...