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Quick view The Garden of My Imaan by Farhana Zia Aliya already struggles with trying to fit in, feeling confident enough to talk to the cute boy or stand up to mean kids the fact that she's Muslim is just another thing to deal with. When Marwa, a Moroccan girl who shares her faith if not her culture,... View Details
Quick view Gaff by Shan Correa Paul Silva lives in a magical place on a farm high in the hills of a lush, green Hawaiian island, where his disabled father raises, trains, and doctors to roosters intended for cockfighting. The family business sickens Paul, but its the only way his... View Details
Quick view Crossing Jordan by Adrian Fogelin Twelve-year-old Cass meets her new African-American neighbor, Jemmie, and despite their families' prejudices, they build a strong friendship around their mutual talent for running and a pact to read Jane Eyre. View Details
Quick view Life in Outer Space by Melissa Keil Sam is a geek movie-buff with a ragtag group of loser friends who have been taking abuse from the popular kids for years. But when the super-cool Camilla moves to town, she surprises everyone by choosing to spend time with Sam's group. Suddenly they go... View Details
Quick view The Sorta Sisters by Adrian Fogelin Anna Casey's friend has just returned from Christmas vacation in the Keys bearing a small present for her from Mica, the precocious eleven-year-old girl he got to know during his time at his uncles marina. This gift sets in motion a lively... View Details
Quick view The Tree That Owns Itself: And Other Adventure Tales from Out of the Past by Loretta C Hammer Twelve fictional stories from different periods of Georgia history relate the adventures of gypsies, swampers, Cherokees, an Olympic weight lifter, and a parachuting dog. View Details
Quick view Dog Sense by Sneed B Collard After he and his mother move from California to Montana to live with his grandfather, 13-year-old Guy gradually adjusts to the unfamiliar surroundings, makes a friend, and learns to deal with a bully--all with the help of his Frisbee-catching dog,... View Details
Quick view Hide and Seek by Katy Grant Thirteen-year-old Chase, a geocaching enthusiast, must constantly rely on his wits to solve unexpected problems. This outdoor adventure and boy's coming of age story is set in the remote, rugged mountains of northern Arizona. View Details
Quick view Night of the Spadefoot Toads by Bill Harley When his family moves from Tucson, Arizona to Massachusetts, fifth-grader Ben has a hard time leaving the desert he loves, but when he finds a kindred spirit in his science teacher and ends up trying to help her with some of her problems, he finally... View Details
Quick view Anna Casey's Place in the World by Adrian Fogelin Award-winning author Adrian Fogelin follows up her critically acclaimed novel CROSSING JORDAN with the story of a young girl's trials and triumphs as she tries to find a home. With warmth and humor, Fogelin has created a memorable character in Anna, who... View Details
Quick view Grow A Novel in Verse by Juanita Havill Everything about Berneetha is bigger mouth, her size, and especially her dreams. And when Berneetha decides to create a community garden on a vacant lot, twelve-year-old Kate Sibleys just got to help make that dream a reality. View Details
Quick view Blue House Dog by Deborah Blumenthal A boy without a dog and a dog without an owner find each other in this powerful moving story of loneliness and redemption. View Details