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Letters from Rifka

Published: 1992, Bantam Doubleday Dell
Tags: Coming of age, Courage, Emigration and immigration, Escape, Holocaust, Jew, Journey, Poetry, World War II
Categories: BelgiumBelgium, Historical FictionBelgium, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Belgium, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), RussiaBelgium, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Russia, United States

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Millie and the Right Heron

Published: 2005,
Tags: Family, Friendship
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, OceaniaAustralia, Oceania, Realistic FictionAustralia, Oceania, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Urchin And The Heartstone

Published: 2006,
Tags: Sorcerer, Squirrel
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

The Diary of Ma Yan

Published: 2005, HarperCollins
Tags: Diary, education, Poverty
Categories: ChinaChina, Intermediate (ages 9-14)China, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Escape From Saigon: A Vietnam War Orphan Becomes An American Boy

Published: 2004,
Tags: Birthdays, Gifts, Jealousy
Categories: AsiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, VietnamAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Vietnam, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Haveli

Published: 1995, Random House Children's Books
Tags: Family, Feud, marriage, muslim
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, PakistanAsia, Fiction, Pakistan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Riddle

Published: ,
Tags: Puzzles, Self confidence, Self reliance
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Infernal Devices

Published: 2005,
Tags: Adventure
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Graphic NovelEngland (UK), Europe, Graphic Novel, Science FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Graphic Novel, Science Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Sovietrek: A Journey By Bicycle Across Russia

Published: 1994,
Tags: Religion
Categories: EuropeEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionEurope, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Russia

Kobzar’s Children: A Century Of Stories By Ukrainians

Published: 2006,
Tags: immigration and emigration, Law Enforcement
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, NonfictionAmericas, Canada, Nonfiction, UkraineAmericas, Canada, Nonfiction, Ukraine, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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