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Johnny Tremain

Published: 1987, Yearling
Tags: Danger, War, War and conflict
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NewberyHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Newbery, United States

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Women Explorers

Published: 2012, Dial Books for Young Readers
Tags: Collections, explorers, Women
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Picture Book

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High Riders, Saints and Death Cars: A Life Saved by Art

Published: 2011, Groundwood Books
Tags: art, Disability, Drugs, mothers
Categories: AmericasAmericas, AwardsAmericas, Awards, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAmericas, Awards, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in USAmericas, Awards, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, United StatesAmericas, Awards, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, United States, USBBY Outstanding International BookAmericas, Awards, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Latinx in US, United States, USBBY Outstanding International Book, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (Harper Trophy Book)

Published: 1988, HarperTrophy
Tags: Japanese tradition, Samurai
Categories: FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Japan

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Alice-Miranda at School

Published: 2011, Random House Digital, Inc.
Tags: boarding schools, Helping, secrets
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Mystery and ThrillerAustralia, Mystery and Thriller, OceaniaAustralia, Mystery and Thriller, Oceania, Primary (ages 6-9)Australia, Mystery and Thriller, Oceania, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Sitti’s Secrets

Published: 1997, Aladdin
Tags: Grandparents
Categories: Middle EastMiddle East, PalestineMiddle East, Palestine, Picture BookMiddle East, Palestine, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Middle East, Palestine, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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The Good Garden

Published: 2010, Kids Can Press
Tags: Family, Identity
Categories: HondurasHonduras, Picture BookHonduras, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Eyes Of The Weaver: Los Ojos Del Tejedor

Published: 2006, University of New Mexico Press
Tags: Family, History, Memories, uniqueness, visiting
Categories: BilingualBilingual, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBilingual, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Bilingual, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in USBilingual, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, SouthwestBilingual, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Southwest, United States

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Leon And The Place Between

Published: 2009, Templar
Tags: growing up, Magicians, Performing Arts, Siblings
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture BookEngland (UK), Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Wicked Jack

Published: 1995, Holiday House
Tags: Appalachia, folktales, Jack Tales
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), United States

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