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Books for the Teen Age, New York Public Library

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Lake of Secrets

Lael Littke Henry Holt and Co.

Can Carlene really be remembering things from a past life? Strange, fragmented memories have been haunting Carlene since she and her mother came to Lake...

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Ashes of Roses

MJ Auch Henry Holt and Co.

The honest and compelling story of a young girl's newfound independence, from her entrance into a new country to her frightening involvement in the Triangle...

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Grand Mothers

Poems, Reminiscences, and Short Stories About The Keepers Of Our Traditions

Edited by Nikki Giovanni Henry Holt and Co.

"While contributions from established writers....act as lures, the real treasure here are offered by relatively unkown authors. A diverse and moving...

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A Restless Spirit

The Story of Robert Frost

Natalie S. Bober Henry Holt and Co.

"When I was young, I was so interested in baseball that my family was afraid I'd waste my life and be a pitcher. Later they were afraid I'd waste my life and...

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The Body Eclectic

An Anthology of Poems

Patrice Vecchione Henry Holt and Co.

The first poetry anthology for teens to address one of their foremost concerns-the body. Experienced anthologist and teacher Patrice Vecchione has put...

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The Invisible Ladder

An Anthology of Contemporary American Poems for Young Readers

Liz Rosenberg, Editor Henry Holt and Co.

Sitting by the barbecue waiting for sausages and hot dogs .......... I see a tiny spider .......... a silver speck glistening at its mouth, climbing...

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Jazz

An American Saga

James Lincoln Collier Henry Holt and Co.

One thing we can be sure of is that jazz was invented in America. From the small sunlit barns that dotted the Louisiana countryside around the turn of the...

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Why Does the Cat Do That?

Susan Bonners; Illustrated by the Author Henry Holt and Co.

Why do cats rub up against furniture? Why do they like to hide in bags? What makes them purr? These are just some of the questions answered in this fascinating...

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The Adventures of Midnight Son

written by Denise Lewis Patrick Henry Holt and Co.

"There ain't no words right enough to explain feelin' free." On a dark Texas night in 1863 Midnight Son escapes from the plantation where he has lived all...

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Earth-Shattering Poems

edited by Liz Rosenberg Henry Holt and Co.

Poetry helps us across the world's narrow bridges, but when we slip, it helps us not to be afraid. Here is a collection of some of the most intense poems ever...

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Whistle Me Home

Barbara Wersba Henry Holt and Co.

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Frozen Summer

MJ Auch Henry Holt and Co.

In 1815 Remembrance "Mem" Nye and her family pack up their covered wagon and head for the Genesee Country in western New York for a better life. But their...

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Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence

The Story of New York's African Burial Ground

Joyce Hansen and Gary McGowan Henry Holt and Co.

How can we learn about the lives of African slaves in Colonial America? Often forbidden to read or write, they left few written records. But in 1991 scientists...

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Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts

A History of Burial

Written by Penny Colman Henry Holt and Co.

Drawing on extensive historical and anthropological research, personal accounts, and interviews with people who work in the funeral industry, Penny Colman...

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Cecil in Space

Sid Hite Henry Holt and Co.

Seventeen-year-old Cecil Rowe loves to write, to read, to think, and to amble about his tiny Tidewater town of Bricksburg, Virginia. Of course, if he had a...

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We're Alive and Life Goes On

A Theresienstadt Diary

written by Eva Roubickova; translated by Zaia Alexander; foreword Virginia Euwer Wolff Henry Holt and Co.

"It's a terrible feeling to see the fate of thousands of people dependent on a single person. . . . It seems like a mass judgment to me: life or death." On...

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Haunted Sister

Lael Littke Henry Holt and Co.

How can you have a ghost story without a ghost? What if the ghost is only in your head? How would you know that you aren't losing your mind? By medical...

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What Are You?

Voices of Mixed-Race Young People

Pearl Fuyo Gaskins Henry Holt and Co.

In the past three decades, the number of interracial marriages in the United States has increased by more than 800 percent. Now over four million children and...

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The Adventures of Blue Avenger

Norma Howe Henry Holt and Co.

These are big questions to discuss in a young-adult novel, but they are only a small part of what Norma Howe tackles in The Adventures of Blue Avenger. How did...

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Conditions of Love

Ruth Pennebaker Henry Holt and Co.

Ruth Pennebaker's first novel for teenagers was Don't Think Twice, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, which Kirkus Reviews labeled a "masterpiece." Praise for...

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Robots Rising

Carol Sonenklar and John Kaufmann Henry Holt and Co.

Scientists are using robo-insects to study insect behavior. Meet robo-roach-the bionic bug. The days of industrial-looking robots with mechanical voices and...

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Cutting Loose

Michael Z. Lewin Henry Holt and Co.

"Show some respect, young man...Just what was this young woman to you?" Jackie looked into the nurse's pinkface. "Nance was the best friend I ever had," she...

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The Mind's Eye

Paul Fleischman Henry Holt and Co.

Eighty-eight-year old Elva and Courtney, an attractive sixteen-year-old with a severed spinal chord, lie in adjacent beds in a grim Bismarck, North Dakota...

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Shizuko's Daughter

Kyoko Mori Henry Holt and Co.

"A cast of three-dimensional characters, keen imagery and attention to detail produce an emotionally and culturally rich tale tracing the evolution of despair...

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