Junior Library Guild Selection * Kids' Indie Next List Pick From Leslie Connor, award-winning author of Waiting for Normal and Crunch, comes a soaring and heartfelt story about love, forgiveness,...
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Author: Connor, LeslieSummary:
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Author: Peck, RichardSummary:
Newbery Medalist Richard Peck tells a story of small-town life, gay marriage, and everyday heroes in this novel for fans of Gary Schmidt and Jack GantosArcher Magill has spent a lively five years...
Genre: Juvenile fiction -
Author: Lawrence, IainSummary:
Separated from his siblings in the midst of a dangerous forest fire, 11-year-old Virgil must find a way to survive using only his wits and the lessons his late mother taught him about the...
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Author: McLAREN, DuncanSummary:
If you are willing to acknowledge that Enid Blyton once mattered enormously to you, you are warmly invited to accompany the author on an adventure that will investigate what made Enid Enid and...
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Author: Clarke, BrendaSummary:
The Reads are respectable Nonconformist shopkeepers; the Hunnicutts dark and stormy High Church landowners. But love and greed constantly cross the battle lines, adding new disputes to the old...
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Author: Albertalli, BeckySummary:
Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the...
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Author: Conley, GarrardSummary:
A beautiful, raw and compassionate memoir about identity, love and understanding. The son of a Baptist pastor and deeply embedded in church life in small town Arkansas, as a young man Garrard...
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Author: Stewart, SallySummary:
Fragile, quietly pretty Jane Hamilton is tougher than she looks. She has learned about men the hard way, from an absentee father. So when brash New York publisher Jerome Randall strides into her...
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Author: Thacker, BrianSummary:
Whether you're an explorer or tourist, the journey often proves to be more exciting than the place your arrive at. Not to mention more alarming, entertaining, spectacular, dangerous or...
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Author: Statham-Drew, PamelaSummary:
Man of action, naval officer, able administrator, skilled diplomat - James Stirling's distinguished and multi-faceted career carried him to the four corners of the nineteenth century world.
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Author: Silver, Lynette RamsaySummary:
Story of WWII Sandakan Prisoner of war camp from which only 6 Australians survived. Also details a bungled rescue attempt, where almost all the men died because of mistakes made within the senior...
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Author: Slovo, GillianSummary:
There was probably only one person who could make Sarah Barcant, successful prosecutor, leave New York and return home to Smitsrivier, the small South African town she left years before. Ben, who...
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Author: Smith, WilburSummary:
Set in the dawn of the 18th century in England, East Africa and Arabia, Monsoon takes over where Birds of Prey left off and follows the lives of the three sons of Hal Courteney. Like their father...
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Author: Reilly, MatthewSummary:
At a remote ice station in Antarctica, a team of US scientists has made an amazing discovery. They have found something buried deep within the coastal ice shelf. Led by the enigmatic Lieut. Shane...
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Author: Negus, GeorgeSummary:
In the words of the author, this book or journal is a series of personal experiences, opinions, observations, interviews, conversations, research and reactions noted and recorded in the course of...