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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Lily Alone Lily Alone Jacqueline Wilson Lily Alone is a deceptively light tale of a big sister coping with her three siblings after their mother disappears off on holiday with a new boyfriend and the babysitter doesn't turn up. Lily takes … OL17516867W
How to make a planet How to make a planet Scott Forbes "As you read these pages, you'll speed through the 13.7 billion years that went into making the incredible, life-sustaining, one-in-a-billion planet we call home. You'll also learn about some of the … OL17904134W
Unsichtbare Augen Unsichtbare Augen Michael Borlik Dominik hat ein ausgefallenes Hobby: Er steigt in Villen ein - zum Spaß, ohne etwas zu stehlen. Doch dann wird aus dem Spaß bitterer Ernst: Ein echter Einbrecher hat sich an seine Fersen geheftet und… OL24857847W
Morning Girl Morning Girl Michael Dorris Morning Girl, who loves the day, and her younger brother Star Boy, who loves the night, take turns describing their life on an island in pre-Columbian America; in Morning Girl's last narrative, she w… OL2625575W
Carver, a Life in Poems Carver, a Life in Poems Marilyn Nelson George Washington Carver was born a slave in Missouri about 1864 and was raised by the childless white couple who had owned his mother. In 1877 he left home in search of an education, eventually earn… OL2641346W
Monsterwochen Monsterwochen Ron Koertge A troubled youth with cerebral palsy struggles toward self-acceptance with the help of a drug-addicted young woman. OL27025545W
Wringer Wringer Jerry Spinelli As Palmer comes of age, he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it. OL77083W
Einen Vater hab ich auch Einen Vater hab ich auch Christine Nöstlinger The story of Feli, whose parents are separated. She lives with her mother who accepts a job in München, meaning she must leave Wien and Lorenz her boyfriend. Can she stay with her father in Wien? OL9059819W
Calico bush Calico bush Rachel Field,Allen Lewis In 1743, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux travels to Maine as the indentured servant of a family that regards her as little better than the Indians that threaten them, but her strength, quick thin… OL997662W