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jacket/cover - click for larger view Mississippi trial, 1955
by Chris Crowe
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In Mississippi in 1955, a sixteen-year-old finds himself at odds with his grandfather over issues surrounding the kidnapping and murder of a fourteen-year-old African American from Chicago
2002; 231 p.; isbn:0803727453 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Milkweed : a novel
Jerry Spinelli.
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Captures the hardships and cruelty of life in the ghettos of Warsaw during the Nazi occupation of World War II, through the eyes of a Jewish orphan who must use all his wits and courage to survive unimaginable events and circumstances.
2003; 208 p.; isbn:0375913742 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Inventing Elliot
Graham Gardner.
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Elliot, a victim of bullying, invents a calmer, cooler self when he changes schools in the middle of freshman year, but soon attracts the wrong kind of attention from the Guardians who "maintain order" at the new school.
2004; 181 p.; isbn:0803729642 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Airborn
Kenneth Oppel
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Matt, a young cabin boy aboard an airship, and Kate, a wealthy young girl traveling with her chaperone, team up to search for the existence of mysterious winged creatures reportedly living hundreds of feet above the Earth's surface. Sailing toward dawn, and I was perched atop the crow's nest, being the ship's eyes. We were two nights out of Sydney, ...
2004; 355 p.; isbn:0060531800 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Mortal engines : a novel
by Philip Reeve
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In the distant future, when cities move about and consume smaller towns, a fifteen-year-old apprentice is pushed out of London by the man he most admires and must seek answers in the perilous Out-Country, aided by one girl and the memory of another
2001; 373 p.; isbn:0060082097 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Vampire High
Douglas Rees
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When his family moves from California to New Sodom, Massachusetts and Cody enters Vlad Dracul Magnet School, many things seem strange, from the dark-haired, pale-skinned, supernaturally strong students to Charon, the wolf who guides him around campus on the first day
2003; 226 p.; isbn:0385731175 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view JumpMan rule #1 : don't touch anything
James Valentine
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In the year fifteen billion and seventy-three, when time travel is routine using the TimeMaster JumpMan, Theo jumps to the early twenty-first century and discovers that the JumpMan won't send him back to his own time
2002; 268 p.; isbn:0689868774 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view For freedom : the story of a French spy
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley.
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Despite the horrors of World War II, a French teenager pursues her dream of becoming an opera singer, which takes her to places where she gains information about what the Nazis are doing--information that the French Resistance needs.
2003; 181 p.; isbn:0385729618 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Under the same sky
Cynthia DeFelice
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While trying to earn money for a motor bike, fourteen-year-old Joe Pederson becomes involved with the Mexicans who work on his family's farm and develops a better relationship with his father
2003; 215 p.; isbn:0374380325 More Information

jacket/cover - click for larger view Say yes
Audrey Couloumbis
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In her efforts to hang on following the disappearance of her stepmother, Casey resorts to anything, including robbery
2002; 200 p.; isbn:0142501867 More Information

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