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The Braid

Published: 2006, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Death, Family, Poverty, Pregnancy, separation, Siblings
Categories: CanadaCanada, Historical FictionCanada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Canada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK)Canada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Leaving Glorytown: One Boy’s Struggle Under Castro

Published: 2009, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Family, immigration, oppression, Politics, Poverty, power
Categories: CaribbeanCaribbean, CubaCaribbean, Cuba, NonfictionCaribbean, Cuba, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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When I Grow Up, I Will Win the Nobel Peace Prize

Published: 2006, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Behavior, Peace
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, GermanyEurope, Fiction, Germany, Picture BookEurope, Fiction, Germany, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Max’s Dragon

Published: 2008, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Dragon, Imagination, play, rhyme
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, FranceEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, France, Picture Book

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Sword Song

Published: 1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Tags: action, Adventure, Feud, Life, Murder, sea, Weapons
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK)England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Walk the Dark Streets

Published: 1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Deportation, disappear, Family, Search, Struggle
Categories: GermanyGermany, Historical FictionGermany, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Snow Falling in Spring: Coming of Age in China During the Cultural Revolution

Published: 2008, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Tags: Book, Chinese Cultural Revolution, Coming of age, Courage, Fear, Reading, School
Categories: ChinaChina, Historical FictionChina, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Under the Persimmon Tree

Published: 2005, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Tags: Courage, Death, journeys, Muslims, Refugees, School, War
Categories: AfghanistanAfghanistan, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Afghanistan, Intermediate (ages 9-14), PakistanAfghanistan, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Pakistan, Realistic Fiction

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Bitter Dumplings

Published: 2002, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Book, Disability, Emperor, Friendship
Categories: ChinaChina, Folklore and Fairy TalesChina, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Absentminded Fellow

Published: 1999, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Tags: Humor
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fiction, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fiction, Picture Book, PoetryEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fiction, Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fiction, Picture Book, Poetry, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia

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