An Ocean Apart: The Gold Mountain Diary of Chin Mei-Ling
7 best books like An Ocean Apart: The Gold Mountain Diary of Chin Mei-Ling (Gillian Chan): Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C., Winterwood, Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1743, Victoria: May Blossom of Britannia, England, 1829, The Bone Houses, A Little Something Different, The Other F-Word
Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile - 57 B.C.
Disclaimer: The last time I read this book was in middle school, so my review will be spotty and more nostalgic than any review should be. Oh well.
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| ISBN | 0439253853 |
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| ISBN | 0439215986 |
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| ISBN | 0316418412 |
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A Little Something Different
| Author | Sandy Hall |
| ISBN | 1250061776 |
The creative writing teacher, the delivery guy, the local Starbucks baristas, his best friend, her roommate, and the squirrel in the park all have one thing in common—they believe that Gabe and Lea should get together. Lea and Gabe are in the same creative writing class. They get the same pop culture...
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| ISBN | 0374302340 |
A fresh, humorous, and timely YA novel about two teens conceived via in vitro fertilization who go in search for answers about their donor.
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