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7 best books like Bat 6 (Virginia Euwer Wolff): Bronx Masquerade, The Monkey's Paw, Look Both Ways, Full Cicada Moon, A Severed Head, The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives, Hidden

Bronx Masquerade
AuthorNikki Grimes
ISBN0142501891
When Wesley Boone writes a poem for his high school English class, some of his classmates clamor to read their poems aloud too. Soon they're having weekly poetry sessions and, one by one, the eighteen students are opening up and taking on the risky challenge of self-revelation. There's Lupe Alvarin,...
The Monkey's Paw
AuthorW.W. Jacobs
ISBN1583419195
Classic horror tale. A family and their son Herbert are visited by an old soldier named Morris. He tells them from his time in India and shows them a mysterious talisman, the monkey's paw. According to him the owner of the paw has three wishes. Since he already had three he throw the object into the fire....
Look Both Ways
AuthorJason Reynolds
From National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes a novel told in ten blocks, showing all they different directions a walk home can take.

This story was going to begin like all the best stories. With a school bus falling from the sky. But no one saw it...
Full Cicada Moon
AuthorMarilyn Hilton
Inside Out and Back Again meets One Crazy Summer and Brown Girl Dreaming in this novel-in-verse about fitting in and standing up for what’s right

It's 1969, and the Apollo 11 mission is getting ready to go to the moon. But for half-black, half-Japanese Mimi, moving to a predominantly white...
A Severed Head
AuthorIris Murdoch
ISBN0140020039
Extraordinarily funny, lean novel that somehow manages to be completely cynical while maintaining a belief in the possibility of love. The plot is hurtlingly insane, as the lead, Martin Lynch-Gibbon, and the 5 most important people in his life form an improbable love-hexagon whose Freudian complications...
The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives
AuthorWilliam Stixrud
ISBN0735222517
"It is not an overstatement to say that this is one of the most radical and important books on raising healthy, resilient, purpose-driven kids." - Madeline Levine, author of The Price of Privilege

"An invaluable resource for the thinking parent." - Lisa Damour, author of Untangled

"Compelling,...
Hidden
AuthorHelen Frost
ISBN0374382212
When Wren Abbott and Darra Monson are eight years old, Darra's father steals a minivan. He doesn't know that Wren is hiding in the back. The hours and days that follow change the lives of both girls. Darra is left with a question that only Wren can answer. Wren has questions, too.

Years later, in...
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