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The Incline -- by William Mayne (Author) (Book - Child)

"Mason's adjustments to his first job and first love are further complicated when the entire village begins to challenge his father's integrity." From Card Catalog

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Love and Sex in Plain Language -- by Eric Johnson (Author) (Book - Child)

"Describes development of sexual characteristics in boys and girls; explains the phyiology of intercourse, pregnancy, and birth; and discusses homosexuality, masturbation, contraception, and VD." ...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Annie Stories -- by Doris Brett (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)

"Designed to teach kids how to talk about difficult situations, the stories in this book serve as discussion starters for parents in calming the fears of children who must deal with death, divorce,...

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Legend Days -- by Jamake Highwater (Author) (Book - Child)

"Abandoned in the wilderness after smallpox devastates her tribe, eleven-year-old Amana acquires from Grandfather Fox a warrior's courage and a hunter's prowess, gifts that sustain her as she watches...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Long After Midnight -- by Ray Bradbury (Author) (Book - Child)

"This fine collection of stories by a gifted science-fiction writer explores a variety of subjects. In one, two drifters in space search through the dead cities of Mars for a fabled Blue Bottle. In...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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The Endless Steppe -- by Esther Hautzig (Author) (Book - Child)

Ten-year-old Esther Rudomin movingly describes 'the end of my lovely world' when her family is arrested in 1941 and taken from their home and exiled to Siberia." From Publishers Weekly

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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A Spirit to Ride the Whirlwind -- by Athena Lord (Author) (Book - Child)

"Twelve-year-old Binnie, whose mother runsa company boarding house in Lowell, Massachusetts, begins working in a textile mill and is caught up in the 1836 strike of women workers." From Card Catalog

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Young and Female -- by Pat Ross (Author) (Book - Child)

"Vivid excerpts full of wit and courage from the lives of a group of American women. Shirley MacLaine.--Shirley Chisholm.--Dorothy Day.--Emily Hahn.--Margaret Sanger.--Althea Gibson.--Edna...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Beat the Turtle Drum -- by Constance Greene (Author) (Book - Child)

"Greene brings her trademark blend quirky humor and acute perception to this bittersweet tale of two sisters' summer together." From Publishers Weekly

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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A Killing Season -- by Barbara Brenner (Author) (Book - Child)

"Her interest in photography and wildlife, especially the bears living near her home in the mountains of eastern Pennsylvania, provide 16-year-old Allie with opportunites to rebuild her life after her...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)

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