Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Bridge Across the Sky
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In 1924, Tai Go, a teenaged boy from China, has reluctantly obeyed his father and boarded a ship to “Gold Mountain”—the United States. ...Read Review
Eloísa’s Musical Window
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Eloísa’s family is too poor to own a radio, but she can listen to her neighbor’s radio from her window. ...Read Review
Enlightened
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Young Prince Siddhartha Gautama grows up in a palace. His father rules a region at the foot of the Himalayas. Siddhartha has everything ...Read Review
A Season Most Unfair
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Only child Scholastica (Tick) grows up in the town of St. Neots in 13th-century England. She and her father toil long days to ...Read Review
My Nest of Silence
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Mari might be living behind barbed wire, but she takes solace in drawing and in her older brother. But when Mak decides to ...Read Review
Rima’s Rebellion: Courage in a Time of Tyranny
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Rima is a “natural” child in Cuba in the early 20th century. Her father, a wealthy landowner, had an affair with one of ...Read Review
Isla to Island
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Isla to Island is a graphic novel about young Marisol. She loves her life in Cuba: her parents, the food, the flowers, and ...Read Review
The List of Unspeakable Fears
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Eleven-year-old Essie O’Neill is afraid of so many things that she keeps an alphabetized list. On the “A” line alone are “Alligators, ...Read Review
The Degenerates
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There is so much about this novel that shouldn’t work—multiple points of view, long episodes of the abuse of young women, ...Read Review
