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Series
Choose your own adventure volume 109
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Asks the reader to choose the plot paths in a story in which a young orphan in seventh-century China, who farms with his uncle and longs for a more exciting life, is given several options after barbarians raid the village in which he lives.
3) For lamb
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: An interracial friendship between two teenaged girls goes tragically wrong in this powerful historical novel set in the Jim Crow South.
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Lexie follows the Pony Express Trail in search of her brother.
Lexie McDonald is left an orphan when her father dies so she takes her horse, Cougar, and sets out to find her brother rather than be sent to New York to live with an aunt.
5) Brazen
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Mary Howard, always in the shadow of her powerful family, marries Henry VIII's illegitimate son Fitz, but their carefree life unravels as Queen Anne Boleyn falls out of favor and they're implicated in horrible rumors.
Author
Series
Scraps of time volume 3
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
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Description
In the summer of 1928, Lilly Belle Turner of Smyrna, Tennessee, participates in a young author's writing program, taught by Zora Neale Hurston and hosted by A'Lelia Walker in her Harlem teahouse at the height of the Harlem Renaissance.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
Thirteen-year-old Piper Davis records in her diary her experiences beginning in December 1941 when her brother joins the Navy, the United States goes to war, she attempts to document her life through photography, and her father--the pastor for a Japanese Baptist Church in Seattle--follows his congregants to an Idaho internment camp, taking her along with him. Includes historical notes.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Welcome to 1876 America, a place bursting with gunslingers, outlaws, and garou-better known as werewolves. And where there are garou, there're hunters: the one and only Calamity Jane, to be precise, along with her fellow stars of Wild Bill's Traveling Show, Annie Oakley and Frank “the Pistol Prince” Butler. After a garou hunt goes south and Jane finds a suspicious-like bite on her arm, she turns tail for Deadwood, where there's talk of a garou...
10) Dread nation
Author
Series
Dread nation volume 1
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
Publisher Annotation: At once provocative, terrifying, and darkly subversive, Dread Nation is Justina Ireland's stunning vision of an America both foreign and familiar-a country on the brink, at the explosive crossroads where race, humanity, and survival meet.
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Series
Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 20
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Magically transported to southwest China to find the final object needed to break the spell on the wizard Merlin's beloved penguin, Jack and Annie take a side trip to the world's largest giant panda reserve.
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