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An extraordinarily well-written, compassionate and compelling novel about what to do when something you've always feared seems to be becoming all too real.
Ages 9 and up
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Brian Doyle brings his award-winning blend of humor and wisdom to bear in this mystery that confronts the issue of racial hatred.
Ages 9 to 11
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When the music of a banjo stirs the soul of wealthy, cultivated young Jeremiah he is determined to learn how to play it -- even if he has to make one himself.
Ages 9 and up
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The story of two utterly believable thirteen-year-olds who struggle to sort out their place with friends, school and family.
Ages 10 to 12
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With a long hot summer ahead, Ellen Fremedon decides that she is going to write a book -- a long one, with chapters. She doesn't need to look far to find characters, for the village of Partridge Cove is full of interesting ones.
Ages 9 to 12
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An aspiring yet practical author, Ellen Fremedon decides to start a newspaper.
Ages 9 to 12
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With her best friend going away, thirteen-year-old Ellen Fremedon is not looking forward to summer, but it turns out to be far less boring than she thought.
Ages 9 to 12
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Eleven-year-old Primrose learns more about herself and what her future will be in this humorous and tender novel, a Newbery Honor Book.
Ages 10 to 14
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Living Bravely Through a Never-ending War
By author: Deborah Ellis
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Eleven years after the publication of her international best-selling novel, The Breadwinner, Deborah Ellis travels to Kabul to meet with kids and find out what their lives are like now.
Ages 12 and up
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In this brillant and poetic novel, Brian Doyle returns to the Gatineau River, where a dam project places rocks, fossils, falls as well as many farms in danger.
Ages 9 to 13
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