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Home -- by Jeannie Baker (Author) (Book - Child)

Product Description "A family. A house. A neighborhood. A place to play. A place to feel safe. Little by little, baby Tracy grows. She and her neighbors begin to rescue their street....

Ages 4 years - 8 years.

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Listening to Olivia: Violence, Poverty, and Prostitution -- by Jody Raphael (Author) (Book)

"Listening to Olivia is the compelling account of her descent into poverty and abuse together with her hard fought recovery. By assimilating new research on the women and girls in prostitution?in...

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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)

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Juvenile Violence in a Winner-Loser Culture: Socio-Economic and Familial Origins of the Rise of Violence against the Person -- by Oliver James (Author) (Book)

Using their own official statistics, author Oliver James demonstrates that Home Office claims that violence has not been growing are false. Public debates about violence tend to centre on single-cause...

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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)

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The Clan of the Cave Bear -- by Jean Auel (Author) (Book - Child)

"When her parents are killed by an earthquake, 5-year-old Ayla wanders through the forest completely alone. Cold, hungry, and badly injured by a cave lion, the little girl is as good as gone until she...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Gentle Ben -- by Walter Morey (Author) (Book - Child)

"Traces the friendship between a boy and a bear in the rugged Alaskan Territory." From Card Catalog

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

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Treasure Island -- by Robert Stevenson (Author) (Book - Child)

"The Scribner Storybook Classic line adds Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island, abridged by Timothy Meis, with vintage illustrations by N.C. Wyeth. Young Jim Hawkins finds a treasure map and...

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

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Sélavi, That Is Life: A Haitian Story of Hope -- by Youme Landowne (Author) (Book - Child)

Product Description "The true story of Selavi ("that is life"), a small boy who finds himself homeless on the streets of Haiti. He finds other street children who share their food and a place to...

Ages 4 years - 8 years.

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Malign Neglect: Race, Crime, and Punishment in America -- by Michael Tonry (Author) (Book)

"From the acclaimed author of Between Prison and Probation comes a blistering attack on this nation's worn-out misconceptions about race, poverty, crime, and punishment, and a fearless prescription...

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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)

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In a Class by Herself -- by Ivy Ruckman (Author) (Book)

"Turning her back on her life of crime, a poor girl, recently off probation, hopefully enters a new school in a ritzy suburb for her senior year, but the registration fee causes her to consider...

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Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)

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Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun -- by Rhoda Blumberg (Author) (Book - Child)

"First it is a well-written story of Matthew Perry's expedition to open Japan-American trade and whaling ports. The account is sensitive to the extreme cultural differences that both the Japanese and...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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