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Cover of Desire Lines
by Jack Gantos
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2006

When sixteen-year-old Walker gets caught up in a witch-hunt against homosexuals, he is left to stand by and watch as a tragedy unfolds.
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by Natalie Babbitt
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010

An out-of-work actor, Hercules Feltwright, stumbles into a job tutoring Willet Goody, the only child of a widow living in a large, lonely house. Willet quickly involves his tutor in the search to discover the truth about his father. The mystery unfolds with the discovery of hidden treasure, a gypsy séance, and the frightening exploration of the tomb of Midas Goody.
Cover of The Devil's Other Storybook
by Natalie Babbitt
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010

The Devil is back, just as full of vanity and other human feelings as he was in Natalie Babbitt's first collection, The Devil's Storybook.
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Nellie

A Cat on Her Own

by Natalie Babbitt
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Nellie, a cat marionette who loves to dance, finds adventure and freedom on a moonlit hilltop.
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by Kate McGovern
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015

Seventeen-year-old Rose Levenson has a decision to make: Does she want to know how she's going to die? Because when Rose turns eighteen, she can take the test that tells her if she carries the genetic mutation for Huntington's disease, the degenerative condition that is slowly killing her mother. With...
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Jack on the Tracks

Four Seasons of Fifth Grade

by Jack Gantos
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1999

From the Newbery Medal–winning author of Dead End in Norvelt, nine semi-autobiographical stories that will make you laugh so hard it hurts In Jack on the Tracks, fifth-grader Jack Henry is hoping for fresh adventure when he moves to a new home in Miami with his family, but he can't escape...
Cover of The Trouble in Me
by Jack Gantos
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

This fiery autobiographical novel captures a pivotal week or two in the life of fourteen-year-old Jack Gantos, as the author reveals the moment he began to slide off track as a kid who in just a few years would find himself locked up in a federal penitentiary for the crimes portrayed in the memoir...
Cover of Where You'll Find Me
by Natasha Friend
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016

The first month of school, thirteen-year-old Anna Collette finds herself... DUMPED by her best friend Dani, who suddenly wants to spend eighth grade "hanging out with different people." DESERTED by her mom, who's in the hospital recovering from a suicide attempt. TRAPPED in a house with...
Cover of The Real Thief
by William Steig
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013

Gawain is a loyal and true goose serving as chief guard of the royal treasury. He'd been happy enough with his life at home tending his garden and making sketches of architectural masterpieces. Now he's being charged with stealing from the treasury. Gawain is certain of his innocence, but he can't prove it. Will the real thief come forward to save Gawain, or will he live in exile forever?
Cover of Sophie Simon Solves Them All
by Lisa Graff
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2010

For a third-grader, Sophie Simon is one smart cookie. She enjoys teaching herself advanced calculus and has performed successful heart surgery on an earthworm. She's also very clever when it comes to dealing with her clueless parents. But Sophie is no genius when it comes to calculating the high value...
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The Twenty-four Days Before Christmas

An Austin Family Story

by Madeleine L'Engle
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011

Vicky Austin's family does one special thing each day of December to prepare for Christmas. This year, they're also preparing for the birth of a new brother or sister, due after the New Year. Vicky is worried that the baby will come early—what kind of Christmas Eve would it be without Mother to...
Cover of The Other F-Word
by Natasha Friend
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017

Milo has two great moms, but he's never known what it's like to have a dad. When Milo's doctor suggests asking his biological father to undergo genetic testing to shed some light on Milo's extreme allergies, he realizes this is a golden opportunity to find the man he's always wondered about. Hollis's...
Cover of Dean Duffy
by Randy Powell
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2003

"Dean, 18, is a baseball player whose glory days are behind him. At 15, he pitched for the world championship Little League team, and as a freshman he hit a game-winning grand slam. But after his arm gave out, he moved to first base and plunged into a two-year batting slump, losing any hope for...
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Celine

A Novel

by Brock Cole
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2003

"Show a little maturity," he said, which I've doped out to mean: Pass all your courses, avoid detection in all crimes and misdemeanors, don't get pregnant. Celine's father has left her with these instructions. She's not too worried about the last two, but she'll fail English unless...
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