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Open Reading Hours: Monday through Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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Wildflower Girl

Published: 1992, Holiday House
Tags: Death of parents, Hardship, homesickness, hunger, immigration and emigration, Loneliness, Orphans, Survival
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), IrelandHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland, United States

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Weedflower

Published: 2006, Atheneum
Tags: Internment Camps, Japanese Americans, Prejudice and racism, World War II
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), United States

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My Secret War Diary, by Flossie Albright: My History of the Second World War 1939-1945

Published: 2008, Candlewick
Tags: Diary, Hardship, War, World War II
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Ebb & Flo And The Baby Seal

Published: 2002, Margaret K. McElderry
Tags: Animals, Friendship, Rescues, Teamwork
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Why Do I Have To Eat Off The Floor?

Published: 2007,
Tags: Dogs
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FictionAustralia, Fiction, OceaniaAustralia, Fiction, Oceania, Primary (ages 6-9)

The Little Flower King

Published: 1987,
Tags: Flowers, Royalty
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Switzerland

Flora Segunda

Published: 2007,
Tags: Magic
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Across The Nightingale Floor: Journey To Inuyama

Published: 2002,
Tags: Orphans
Categories: AsiaAsia, FantasyAsia, Fantasy, JapanAsia, Fantasy, Japan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Flour Babies

Published: 1992,
Tags: Babysitters, Pirates
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

The Little Flower King

Published: 1991,
Tags: Folktales and Fairytales
Categories: Czech RepublicCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6)Czech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FantasyCzech Republic, Early Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book

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