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White Mountains -- by John Christopher (Author) (Book - Child)

"Young Will Parker and his companions make a perilous journey toward an outpost of freedom where they hope to escape from the ruling Tripods, who capture mature human beings and make them docile,...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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The House of Dies Drear -- by Virginia Hamilton (Author) (Book - Child)

"A huge, old house with secret tunnels, a cantakerous caretaker, and buried treasure is a dream-come-true for 13-year-old Thomas. The fact that it's reputedly haunted only adds to its appeal! As soon...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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The Wild Children -- by Felice Holman (Author) (Book - Child)

"'A powerful story of children left homeless after the Russian Revolution,' declared PW, reviewing this award-winner by the gifted poet and author. Holman's novel is rooted in actual events and,...

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Almost a Hero -- by Clyde Bulla (Author) (Book - Child)

"A boy who grows up in a harsh orphanage returns to it as a young man, determined to revenge himself on those who caused his suffering, only to find his feelings have changed." From Card Catalog

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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The Mulberry Music -- by Doris Orgel (Author) (Book - Child)

"An eleven-year-old girl slowly realizes that Grandmother Liza is not just sick, but dying." From Card Catalog

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Age groups: School Age (6-12)

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Never Cry Wolf: Amazing True Story of Life Among Artic Wolves -- by Farley Mowat (Author) (Book - Child)

"Hordes of bloodthirsty wolves are slaughtering the arctic caribou, and the government's Wildlife Service assigns naturalist Farely Mowat to investigate. Mowat is dropped alone onto the frozen tundra,...

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

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The Mother Trip: Hip Mama's Guide to Staying Sane in the Chaos of Motherhood -- by Ariel Gore, Ellen Forney (Authors) (Book - Parent)

?In her last book, outspoken urban mom Ariel Gore offered help for real-world mothers. In The Mother Trip, she gives her inspiration, encouragement, and moral support to unconventional moms. In these...

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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)

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The Bat-Poet -- by Randall Jarrell (Author) (Book - Child)

"There was once a little brown bat who couldn't sleep days he kept waking up and looking at the world. Before long he began to see things differently from the other bats, who from dawn to sunset never...

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

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The Incredible Truth about Motherhood -- by Bradley Greive (Author) (Book - Parent)

?Motherhood is the world's most demanding - and rewarding - job. It's a calling that comes with incredible highs and gut-wrenching lows. How to express both the joys and challenges inherent in...

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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)

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Stigma and Mental Illness -- by Allan Tasman, Paul Fink (Authors) (Book)

"This book is a collection of writings on how society has stigmatized mentally ill persons, their families, and their caregivers. First-hand accounts poignantly portray what it is like to be the...

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Age groups: Adulthood (22+)

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