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Prisoner B-3087
The story begins in 1939 in Krakow. The Nazis are rolling over Poland when ten-year-old Yanek and his family hear…
The Fire Horse Girl
Jade Moon is not the average Chinese immigrant, and this is not a stereotypical story of immigrants rising to success…
The Messenger Bird
his is a race-against-time mystery story in which three children have only a few days to solve a series of…
The Dark Unwinding
Editors' choice
Ever since her father died at sea, Katherine Tulman has known her place in the world. She acts as account-keeper…
All Fall Down
Editors' choice
1349. Thirteen-year-old Isabel and her family live in the Yorkshire village of Ingleforn. Farming is Isabel’s whole life, but that…
Glory Be
Gloriana Hemphill lives in the Mississippi Delta with her preacher father and teenage sister Jesslyn, supervised by their African-American maid…
Cleopatra’s Moon
This story of Cleopatra’s daughter by Mark Antony comes from a press specializing in books for young adults, and follows…
Icefall
Solveig’s father, a Norse king, has sent her and her siblings away to a remote fortress to protect them while…
Strings Attached
Kit Corrigan lives to dance, hoping to become a Broadway star. Rejecting her family and her boyfriend Billy, Kit…
Here Lies Arthur
Editors' choice
South-west Britain, c. 500 AD. The Roman legions have left and Britain has splintered into warring factions. Saxons, arriving from…
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