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An Insect's Body -- by Joanna Cole (Author) (Book - Child)

"Examines the common house cricket and shows why its body is ideally suited for survivaly." From Card Catalog

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Blowfish Live in the Sea -- by Paula Fox (Author) (Book - Child)

"Carrie's half-brother Ben has long felt rejected by his father until, on a strange visit in Boston, he is able to see that hsi father really needs him." From Card Catalog

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The Cay -- by Theodore Taylor (Author) (Book - Child)

"This award-winning novel remains a powerful classic of prejudice, love, survival. In 1942, 11-year-old Phillip Enright lives with his parents on the Dutch Island of Curacao, but when the war moves...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Confessions of a Prime Time Kid -- by Mark Harris (Author) (Book - Child)

"A thirteen-year-old television star writes her memoirs, explaining the difficulties and joys of her unusual life." From Card Catalog

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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The Outsiders -- by S. Hinton (Author) (Book - Child)

"According to Ponyboy, there are two kinds of people in the world: greasers and socs. A soc (short for 'social') has money, can get away with just about anything, and has an attitude longer than a...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Amy's Eyes -- by Richard Kennedy (Author) (Book - Child)

"Amy's sailor doll turns into a real live person, and she becomes a doll in this epic voyage that blends humor, fairy tale and adventure." From Publishers Weekly

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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The Twenty-one Balloons -- by William du Bois (Author) (Book - Child)

"Professor William Waterman Sherman intends to fly across the Pacific Ocean. But through a twist of fate, he lands on Krakatoa, and discovers a world of unimaginable wealth, eccentric inhabitant and...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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The Dark Is Rising -- by Susan Cooper (Author) (Book - Child)

"With these mysterious words, Will Stanton discovers on his 11th birthday that he is no more boy. He is the Sign-Seeker, last of the immortal Old Ones, destined to battle the powers of evil that...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Anne of Green Gables -- by L.M. Montgomery (Author) (Book - Child)

"When Marilla Cuthbert's brother, Matthew, returns home to Green Gables with a chatty redheaded orphan girl, Marilla exclaims, 'But we asked for a boy. We have no use for a girl.' It's not long,...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Jump Ship to Freedom -- by James Collier (Author) (Book - Child)

"In 1787, a fourteen-year-old slave, anxious to buy freedom for himself and his mother, escapes from his dishonest master and to find help in cashing the soldier's notes received by his father...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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