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The True Adventures of Charley Darwinby Meyer, CarolynThe fascinating journey of a famous naturalistYoung Charley Darwin hated school—he much preferred to be outside studying birds' eggs, feathers, and insects. ... |
Reviewed In:School Library Journal |
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Partly CloudyPoems of Love and Longingby Soto, GaryA poignant, humorous collection by acclaimed poet Gary SotoThe fleeting emotions of teenagers, as changeable as the weather, ring true in these emotionally res... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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The Reminderby Michaels, RuneDaisy, otherwise known as Daze, keeps hearing her dead mother's voice. Sometimes it's because of her dad, who likes to watch old home movies when he can't slee... |
Reviewed In:School Library Journal |
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Mao's Last Dancerby Cunxin, LiAt the age of eleven, Li Cunxin was one of the privileged few selected to serve in Chairman Mao’s Cultural Revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academ... |
Reviewed In:School Library Journal |
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Beneath My Mother's Feetby Qamar, Amjed"Our lives will always be in the hands of our mothers, whether we like it or not."Nazia doesn't mind when her friends tease and call her a good beti, a dutiful... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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Darksideby Becker, TomJonathan Starling's home has been attacked, his dad is in an asylum, he's running for his life, and there's nowhere to hide. Jonathan has stumbled upon London'... |
Reviewed In:School Library Journal |
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Who Was First?Discovering the Americasby Freedman, Russell"For a long time, most people believed that Christopher Columbus was the first explorer to 'discover' America--the first to make a successful round-trip voyage... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |
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Book of a Thousand Daysby Hale, ShannonWhen Dashti, a maid, and Lady Saren, her mistress, are shut in a tower for seven years for Saren’s refusal to marry a man she despises, the two prepare for a... |
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The Wild Girlsby Murphy, PatWhen thirteen-year-old Joan moves to California in 1972, she becomes friends with Sarah, who is timid at school but an imaginative leader when they play in the... |
Reviewed In:School Library Journal |
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The Aurora County All-Starsby Wiles, DeborahFor most boys in a small Mississippi town, the biggest concern one hot summer is whether their annual July 4th baseball game will be cancelled due to their cou... |
Reviewed In:Horn Book Magazine |