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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

Published: 2007, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Tags: child soldier, civil war, Conflict, social condition, Survival, violence, War
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Sierra LeoneBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Sierra Leone, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Salsa Stories

Published: 2000, Scholastic Press
Tags: Culture, Dance, diversity, Family, family histories, Love, Music, recipes, Stories, Storytelling, War
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, Latin AmericaAll Ages, Latin America, Realistic FictionAll Ages, Latin America, Realistic Fiction, Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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You & You & You

Published: 2005, Front Street
Tags: Family life, Friendship, loss, Love, School, uncertainty
Categories: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction, SwedenRealistic Fiction, Sweden, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Theories of Relativity

Published: 2005, Henry Holt and Co.
Tags: Family, homeless, Survival
Categories: CanadaCanada, Realistic FictionCanada, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Napi

Published: 2004, Groundwood Books
Tags: Dreams, Family, Indigenous, Night
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Folklore and Fairy TalesAmericas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, MexicoAmericas, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Mexico, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Home

Published: 2004, Greenwillow
Tags: Community, home, neighbor, Urban life, wordless book
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, OceaniaAustralia, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Australia, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Peek!: A Thai Hide-and-Seek

Published: 2004, Candlewick
Tags: animal, father and daughter, hide-and-seek
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Realistic FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book, Realistic Fiction, Thailand

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Monsoon

Published: 2003, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), IndiaEarly Years (ages 2-6), India, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), India, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Early Years (ages 2-6), India, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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A Child’s Day: In a South African City

Published: 2002, Benchmark Books
Tags: Children, custom, History, Language, Religion, social life
Categories: AfricaAfrica, NonfictionAfrica, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9), South Africa

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Our Apple Tree

Published: 2005, Roaring Brook Press
Tags: Animals, Forest and trees, Fruits, harvest, Summer, Travel
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, NordicEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Nordic, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Fantasy, Nordic, Picture Book, Sweden

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