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Phone: (520) 621-9340
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Strawberry Girl 60th Anniversary Edition (Trophy Newbery)

Published: 1995, HarperTrophy
Tags: Family life, Farm life
Categories: AwardsAwards, Historical FictionAwards, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Awards, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NewberyAwards, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, United States

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An American Plague

Published: 2004, Clarion Books
Tags: 18th century, History, Insects and bugs, Pennsylvania, plague
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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How To Read and Interpret Poetry

Published: 1995,
Tags: Literature, Poetry, Reference
Categories: NonfictionNonfiction, United StatesNonfiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Mystery Of The Lost Village (Boxcar Children)

Published: 1993, Perfection Learning
Tags: Detectives, Navajo, Orphans
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and ThrillerIntermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller, United States

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Secrets of a Civil War Submarine: Solving the Mysteries of the H. L. Hunley

Published: 2005, Carolrhoda Books
Tags: civil war, excavation, War
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, United StatesInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Newbery And Caldecott Awards

Published: 2002, American Library Association
Tags: History, Literature, Reference
Categories: All AgesAll Ages, NonfictionAll Ages, Nonfiction, United States

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Bronx Masquerade

Published: 2001, Dial
Tags: African Americans, Identity, Poetry
Categories: Coretta Scott King AwrdCoretta Scott King Awrd, Realistic FictionCoretta Scott King Awrd, Realistic Fiction, United StatesCoretta Scott King Awrd, Realistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Black Potatoes: The Story Of The Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850

Published: 2001, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Tags: Children, Crime, Death, disaster, Diseases, Family, History, Hope, Mystery, suffering
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), IrelandIntermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland, Nonfiction

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Looking For Alaska (Printz Award Winner)

Published: 2005, Dutton Juvenile
Tags: boarding schools, Death and dying, Depression, Friendship, Grief, Social and family issues
Categories: Michael L PrintzMichael L Printz, Realistic FictionMichael L Printz, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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How I Live Now (Michael L Printz Award Book (Awards))

Published: 2004, Wendy Lamb Books
Tags: Farm life, romance, Survival, War
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Michael L PrintzEngland (UK), Michael L Printz, Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Michael L Printz, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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