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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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Visiting her grandmother at her rustic cabin in the Gulf Islands, young Becca experiences several small but significant adventures that leave her seeing her family and herself through new eyes.
Ages 9 to 12
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Acclaimed author Martha Brooks tells an unforgettable story about two teens and their quest to understand the land and each other.
Ages 12 and up
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Moments of grace and tenderness undercut the terror and pain of this powerful story of the genocidal war in Rwanda.
Ages 13 and up
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Caramba is a sweet, shy cat who bravely accepts that he is different, and then discovers his own special talent.
Ages 2 to 6
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Chin Chiang has dreamed of dancing the dragon's dance but now the first day of the Year of the Dragon has arrived, and he is so scared that he wants to melt into his shoes.
Ages 4 to 8
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When the local covered bridge -- home to a wayward ghost and her lovelorn postman -- is threatened by development, Hubbo O'Driscoll must devise a strategy to save it.
Ages 9 to 12
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For seven generations Duncan's family has fished, but now the fish are gone. Then Duncan has an idea to combine his father's newfound baking skills with his experience as a ship's skipper.
Ages 5 to 8
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A sophisticated, beautiful and original graphic novel about a young boy's reaction to his father's death.
Ages 10 and up
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A gorgeously illustrated picture book that introduces young children to the concept of human rights, and more specifically to their rights as children, as set out in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Ages 4 to 7
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