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8061) Down a dark hall
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Suspicious and uneasy about the atmosphere at her new boarding school, fourteen-year-old Kit slowly realizes why she and the other three students at the school were selected
8064) Horsemen of terror
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Series
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
The young Tribulation Force, a group of teens left behind on Earth after God's Rapture, faces the prospect of being forced underground after the evil Global Community unleashes a plan to trap believers.
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Starring Jules volume 2
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
Jules, excited and nervous about her part in a sitcom pilot, is also concerned about her class moving up ceremony and her touchy relationships with ex-best friend Charlotte and new best friend Elinor--it is almost too much drama for one seven-year-old New Yorker to handle.
8066) Josie under fire
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Series
Pub. Date
2009
Description
When Josie goes to stay with her cousin Edith, she's glad to be starting a new life away from the shame that has haunted her family since her brother decided not to fight in the war, but Josie suddenly faces a dilemma when Edith and her friends start teasing a timid classmate.
8067) Hooray for the holidays!
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Series
English Roses (Chapter books) volume 7
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
The English Roses scramble around trying to get ready for the holiday and their Secret Santa gift exchange; but Charlotte goes over the top tracking down the perfect gift for popular Evelyn Eaves.
8069) The last negroes at Harvard: the class of 1963 and the 18 young men who changed Harvard forever
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"The untold story of the Harvard class of '63, whose Black students fought to create their own identities on the cusp between integration and affirmative action. In the fall of 1959, Harvard recruited eighteen "Negro" boys as an experiment, an early form of affirmative action. Four years later they would graduate as African Americans. Some fifty years later, one of these trailblazing Harvard grads, Kent Garrett, began to reconnect with his classmates...
8070) Key player
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Series
Front desk volume 4
Pub. Date
[2022]
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Description
"Mia Tang is going for the goal in the fourth Front Desk novel by New York Times bestselling author Kelly Yang! The Women's World Cup coming to Southern California, everyone is soccer-crazy -- especially Mia Tang! The U.S. is playing China in the finals, and Mia feels like her two identities are finally coming together. Less exciting, though? The fact that her P.E. teacher wants Mia to get out of the soccer field, too -- or fall short of the grade...
8071) The crossroads
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Jaime, twelve, and Angela, fifteen, discover what it means to be living as undocumented immigrants in the United States, while news from home gets increasingly worse.
8072) The beast
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
A teenager from Harlem struggles to save his girlfriend from herself when she develops a drug problem while he is away at a Connecticut prep school.
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EllRay Jakes volume 4
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
A mischievous eight-year-old boy helps his sister with a bully problem, while facing a bully of his own at school.
8075) Wanda's first day
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Wanda, a little witch, feels that something is wrong when she arrives for her first day of school to discover all her classmates are fairies, but her teacher and some new friends soon make her feel right at home.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Adams's book was the first comprehensive history of the Native American boarding school era and has remained a classic work in the field. Moving beyond a study of federal Indian policy, the book vividly details the day-to-day experiences of Indian youth living in a "total institution" designed to reconstruct them both psychologically and culturally. Within the overarching narrative of the government's retreat from its initial plan of assimilation,...
8078) School of fish
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Pub. Date
2019.
Description
A brave fish confidently sets off on a new adventure--the first day of school! Along the way he wonders what it will be like. Will the day go swimmingly? Read on and find out!"--Page [2] of cover.
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Demigods Academy volume Year 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
On their eighteenth birthday, everyone in the world receives a Shadowbox--a magic box that is a gift like no other... because it's a gift from the Gods. For the majority of people, there's only a birthday message inside their Shadowbox, which is still considered a blessing. For a few chosen, though, there's something more. Nobody knows what those special guys receive. What's known is that they disappear and never come back." -- Amazon.
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