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Age 14

Published: 2009, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Tags: child soldiers, Identity, Soldiers and the military, World War I
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland

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Ashley Bryan’s African Tales, Uh-Huh

Published: 1998, Atheneum
Tags: Storytelling
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Folklore and Fairy TalesAfrica, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Africa, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Short Stories - Anthologies - Collections

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They Poured Fire On Us From The Sky: The True Story Of Three Lost Boys From Sudan

Published: 2006, PublicAffairs
Tags: Memoirs, Orphans, Refugees, Survival
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, SudanAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Sudan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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A Banquet for Hungry Ghosts

Published: 2009, Henry Holt and Co.
Tags: ancient China, Chinese culture, Food and cooking, ghost stories
Categories: ChinaChina, Folklore and Fairy TalesChina, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Young Samurai: The Way Of The Sword

Published: 2010, Hyperion Book CH
Tags: action, Orphans, Samurai, Weapons
Categories: AsiaAsia, Historical FictionAsia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan

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Mao Zedong

Published: 2003, Chelsea House Publishers
Tags: Communist, leader, Mao, turmoil
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, ChinaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Cultural Revolution

Published: 2008, Compass Point Books
Tags: Chairman Mao, chaos, cultural revolution, History
Categories: ChinaChina, Intermediate (ages 9-14)China, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Mao Zedong

Published: 1996, Millbrook Press
Tags: communism, leader, Mao, Political
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, ChinaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Chinese Revolution And Mao Zedong In World History

Published: 2004, Enslow Publishers
Tags: Chairman Mao, Chinese Cultural Revolution, Political
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, ChinaBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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China: Land Of Dragons And Emperors

Published: 2009, Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Tags: Chinese culture, History, Reference, Social life and customs
Categories: ChinaChina, Information BookChina, Information Book, NonfictionChina, Information Book, Nonfiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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