Lyn Miller-Lachmann
These Are Not the Words
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Twelve-year-old Miranda Billie Taylor, known as Missy, lives in Manhattan’s East Village in 1963 with her photojournalist and jazz-drumming father and aspiring artist ...Read Review
This Rebel Heart
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On the eve of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, 18-year-old Csilla works as a typist for a newspaper in Budapest and lives with her aunt ...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
Goodnight, Vienna
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Katya, daughter of Russian nobles who fled the Bolsheviks, dreams of practicing medicine, but her impecunious parents, now living in Paris, arrange for ...Read Review
The Silent Unseen: A Novel of World War II
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Making her way back to her Polish village in 1944 after years of forced labor under the Nazis, 16-year-old Maria hides from Soviet troops ...Read Review
Beneath the Veil of Smoke and Ash
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Set amid the factories and coal mines of western Pennsylvania, Pasterick’s novel follows several interconnected families over the course of seven years. ...Read Review
The Shadow War
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Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
Magic and history combine in an exciting tale set behind the lines in World War II Germany as five teens try to take ...Read Review
Traitors Among Us
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Two Ukrainian sisters—16-year-old Krystia and 14-year-old Maria—think they’re safe once they’ve escaped to an American-run refugee camp in Germany ...Read Review
The Secret Life of Kitty Granger
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Living with her single father in a working-class neighborhood of London in 1967, 16-year-old Kitty doesn’t know she’s autistic. Unable to fit ...Read Review
The Story of Bodri
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The Hungarian-born Holocaust survivor describes what it was like to listen to Hitler’s threats on the radio and experience their consequences when ...Read Review