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Following the success of The Shell House, Linda Newbery again demonstrates her brilliance at weaving thought-provoking subjects into a wholly satisfying and sensitively drawn novel.Hilly's German grandmother, HeidiGran, comes to live with her family after she gets...
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Rhcp Digital
Parution :
2010-08-31
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Lines may divide us, but hope will unite us. Nine year old Bruno knows nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. He’s oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of Europe by his country. All he knows is that he has moved from Berlin to a...
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Rhcp Digital
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2010-02-23
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A poor throwing arm and prejudice from one white boy keep a black junior high student from completely enjoying his position on the baseball team.
Editeur :
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Parution :
2009-12-19
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When the new boy from Tokyo takes over Stogie Crane's position as shortstop, the two boys encounter the first of several barriers to their friendship.
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Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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2009-12-19
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Malik Edwards has never had any intention of playing golf. In his mind, golf is a game played by old, flabby men wearing funny pants and hats. Then one day while channel surfing he sees a young black golfer being cheered on by a crowd of adoring fans. Suddenly golf's...
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Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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2009-12-19
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Bestselling author Alice Hoffman tears a page from history and melds it with mysticism to create a spellbinding, highly acclaimed tale about the persecution of Jewish people during the sixteenth century. Estrella is a Marrano: During the time of the Spanish Inquisition,...
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Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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2007-10-01
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EARLY CHAPTER BOOK SERIES: Book 4 in this easy chapter book series featuring a family from Syria by Lamda award-winning author Danny Ramadan, himself a former Syrian refugee.EXPLORES MENTAL HEALTH: Introduces young readers to Seasonal Affective Disorder, helping kids...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2025-09-02
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The street a young girl lives on is made up of families from all over the world. Her family shares with her their stories of journey and struggle. Her own story begins here in this country, but she is sometimes made to feel she does not belong. She listens to her...
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Second Story Press
Parution :
2024-09-10
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Vee’s favorite bedtime story is the night she met her parents. When Vee was nine months old, they flew to China to bring her home. But when she struggles to keep up in Chinese dance class and a woman at the grocery store makes Vee feel like she doesn’t belong, her white...
Editeur :
Second Story Press
Parution :
2023-05-09
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“[A] thoughtful reflection on how bigotry of the past informs the hauntings of the present.”—STARRED review, The Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (CCBC)Ghosts aren’t the only thing that can haunt a house. With her dad’s incarceration, escalating...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2022-10-11
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Moving to a new city means Alina has to make new friends, and nothing is worse than lunch at a new school. When her grandmother visits, Alina is inspired to help her cook the delicious Afro-Indian meals she’s always loved, but a cruel note from a mysterious lunchtime...
Editeur :
Second Story Press
Parution :
2022-05-03
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“Unforgettable . . . will shake middle grade readers to the core.”—School Library Journal, starred review
“Beautifully illustrated, relatable, and genuine.” —Molly Brooks, creator of Sanity & Tallulah
“Everyone needs to buy this book now. Seriously. Buy it, read...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2021-10-26
ePub
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Heroic actions speak volumes in a powerful middle grade novel based on real WWII events, set in Ukraine.
"[a] unique perspective on the Holocaust..."—starred review, School Libary Journal
Life is becoming ever more terrifying for the Jewish community as the Second...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2020-04-14
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Topical: Myanmar refugee crisis often in the news but little explored in fiction
Myanmar connection: author Michelle Aung Lin is from Burma (Myanmar). Her family fled during the '62 coup
Prestigous publishing partner: Allen & Unwin publish in Australia September...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2020-04-07
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A brilliant historical YA that asks: how do you choose between survival and doing the right thing?
The arrival of the Soviet Army in Germany at the end of World War II sends sixteen-year-old Katja and her family into turmoil. The fighting has stopped, but German...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2020-03-10
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In 1492, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain signed the Edict of Expulsion, giving all Jews three months to leave the country.In the aftermath, twelve-year-old Joseph escapes to Lisbon, Portugal with his parents and younger sister, Gracia. After only eight months...
Editeur :
Second Story Press
Parution :
2018-09-10
ePub
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It is the summer of 1933 and young Haven Cattrell, seeking work, finds himself abandoned in the small northern Ontario town of Davisville. At an exclusive summer camp for girls he befriends Wetherby Moss and his son Jude who introduce him to the joys and heartaches of...
Editeur :
Thistledown Press
Parution :
2018-05-01
epub sans DRM
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Jeremy Stone, the new young adult novel from acclaimed author Lesley Choyce, is told in free verse format.
After moving from a residential school to a new school in a new community, Jeremy, a First Nations teenage boy is trying to find out where he fits in the world....
Editeur :
Red Deer Press
Parution :
2013-11-13
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A young boy must come to terms with the moral prejudices of his small town in the prairies in the 40's when he befriends the daughter of a young widow who moves in next door. Gracie is unlike anyone Luke has ever met — fun, charming, imaginative and full of life....
Editeur :
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Parution :
2010-10-25
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