The Fighting Ground
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| Author | Robert Lawson |
| ISBN | 0316517291 |
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| ISBN | 0142403105 |
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| Author | Scott O'Dell |
| ISBN | 0449702448 |
This was a really great book! Scott O'Dell is one of my favorite authors, and this book is just as wonderful as all the others I've read.
The best way to describe this, and all his books I've read, is charming. The characters were lovable, there was a good antagonist,...
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The journey north...
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| ISBN | 0689838662 |
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In this brilliant fictional tour de force, which the New York Times called "a deft, poignant novel," Newbery Medal-winning author Paul Fleischman re-creates the first...
| Author | Patricia Beatty |
| ISBN | 0816713170 |
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Nathaniel feels increasingly jealous of the boy who...
| Author | Ann Rinaldi |
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AND YOU THOUGHT YOUR FAMILY WAS SCREWED UP. :-P
This...
| Author | Betsy Franco |
In a powerful collection of more than seventy uncensored poems and essays, more than fifty teenage boys from across the country explore their many-layered concerns: identity,...
| Author | Marilyn Reynolds |
| ISBN | 1929777051 |
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| ISBN | 1932425713 |
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But now Daniel's father is dead, and Mrs....
| Author | Katherine Paterson |
Jip, His Story, is a 1996 children's book, written by American novelist Katherine Paterson. Set in Vermont, during the 1850s, it focuses on a 12-year-old orphan, named Jip, who was abandoned as an infant, and mistaken for a gypsy because of his skin color. Jip...
| Author | Janet Taylor Lisle |
| ISBN | 0689837887 |
Fear permeates the Rhode Island coastal town where Robert, his mother, and sister are living out the war with his paternal grandparents: Fear of Nazi submarines offshore. Fear of Abel Hoffman, a German artist living reclusively outside of town. And for Robert, a more personal...
| Author | Elvira Woodruff |
| ISBN | 0545104874 |
When Katie and her twin cousins step into a mysterious rowboat, Matt and his three buddies run to their rescue. But they are too late--and soon the seven...
The Bomb
| Author | Theodore Taylor |
| ISBN | 0380727234 |
| Author | Miriam Bat-Ami |
| ISBN | 0142300365 |
"4.5 stars" It is always such a joy to me when a random book buy turns out to be a fabulous read. I picked up Two Suns in the Sky at the library book sale for only fifty cents, but had I known how good it was going to be, I would have been happy to pay full-price. This young adult novel...
| Author | Harriette Gillem Robinet |
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While staying with her aunt, Elizabeth finds something remarkable: a drawing. It hangs on the wall, a portrait of her ancestor, Eliza, known as Zee. She looks like Elizabeth.
The...
| Author | L.M. Elliott |
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| ISBN | 0590430521 |
It's so short, with so many facts thrown in that it didn't feel like a story at all, more a summary of her life. Which, given the intended audience, seems rather an odd approach, as even to me the dry tone was uninteresting.
However, in among the plain list...