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Dirt Road Home

Square Fish
This companion to the acclaimed novel Alabama Moon follows the story of one of the characters as he is sent to a tougher juvie facility than the one he escaped....
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Way Down Deep

Square Fish
With a touch of magic and a lot of heart, award winning author Ruth White tells the tale of Ruby, an orphan in the South in the 1940s, who discovers something...
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The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester

Square Fish
Once you’ve finally captured the most enormous frog in Carter, Georgia, what exactly are you supposed to do with it?
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The Revealers

Square Fish
How does a scrawny kid deal with a bully?Knowledge equals power.
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The Small Adventure of Popeye and Elvis

Square Fish
Something unexpected is about to happen this summer.
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Alabama Moon

Square Fish
After losing his father, a boy has to find a way to survive on his own.
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Finding My Place

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
After moving to an affluent suburb of Denver in 1975, ninth-grader Tiphanie, the only Black girl in her new high school, feels out of place until she befriends...
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Checkered Flag Cheater
A Motor Novel

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Racing Super Stocks for a professional team has 16-year-old Trace Bonham riding high--until he begins to realize that his team is cheating....
  
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Dinosaur Mountain
Digging into the Jurassic Age

Frances Foster Books
Earl Douglass was a teenager when he first heard about the Bone Wars—the frenzied race between paleontologists to unearth and classify dinosaur fossils—and he...
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The Last Best Days of Summer

Frances Foster Books
For twelve-year-old Lucy Crandall, the last week of August is the most perfect time in the world. It’s the week she gets to spend with Grams at the lake house,...

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The Cricket in Times Square

Square Fish
A mouse, a cat, and a cricket take a bite out of the Big Apple.
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The Dirty Cowboy

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
This ol’ boy needs a bath! After he finds a tumbleweed in his chaps and the numerous bugs buzzing around him affect his hearing, the cowboy decides...
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Un Grillo En Time Square

Mirasol/libros juveniles
Tucker is a streetwise city mouse. He thought he’d seen it all. But he’s never met a cricket before, which really isn’t surprising, because, along with his...
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Fame and Glory in Freedom, Georgia

Square Fish
Will a spelling bee be the answer to all of Bird’s problems? All her life, all Bird has ever wanted is to be noticed in her small town and to get to Disney...
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Hey, Al

Sunburst Paperbacks
Al, a janitor, and his faithful dog, Eddie, live in a single room on the West Side. They eat together, they work together, they do everything together. So...
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George Washington's Teeth

Square Fish
A tongue-in-cheek dental history of our first president.
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Is It Night or Day?

Melanie Kroupa Books
It’s 1938, and twelve-year-old Edith is about to move from the tiny German village she’s lived in all her life to a place that seems as foreign as the moon:...
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The Breaker Boys

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
The son of a wealthy Pennsylvania coal mine operator, Nate Tanner resents being shipped off to boarding school. Anger -- mainly at his father and stepmother --...
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At Night

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
At Night is the 2008 winner of the Boston Globe - Horn Book Award for Picture Books.
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Crossing Stones

Frances Foster Books
Maybe you won’t rock a cradle, Muriel. Some women seem to prefer to rock the boat. Eighteen-year-old Muriel Jorgensen lives on one side of Crabapple...
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The Journey

Square Fish
A new heroine to win readers' hearts, joining the ranks of Lydia Grace Finch and Elizabeth Brown Sunday Dear Diary The luckiest girl on this good...
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One Monday Morning

Square Fish
"One Monday morning the king, the queen, and the little prince came to visit me. But i wasn't home . . . "
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The Escape of Oney Judge
Martha Washington’s Slave Finds Freedom

Farrar, Straus and Giroux
When General George Washington is elected the first President of the United States, his wife chooses young Oney Judge, a house slave who works as a seamstress...
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Adèle & Simon in America

Frances Foster Books
Adèle and her younger brother, Simon, have just arrived in New York City to visit their Aunt Cécile and prepare for a grand train trip around America. “Please...