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Bud, Not Buddy
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Christopher Paul Curtis,Alberto Jimenez Rioja,aa,Reginald André Jackson |
It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud's got a few things going for him:
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Numbers
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Rachel Ward,Rachel Ward |
Fifteen-year-old Jem knows when she looks at someone the exact date they will die, so she avoids relationships and tries to keep out of the way, but when she meets a boy named Spider and they plan a … |
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2 Runaways
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Jerry B. Jenkins |
When it seems everyone believes Daniel guilty of cheating, he runs away with his friend Yolanda leaving behind a frantic search. |
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Fouling Out
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Gregory Walters |
Craig and Tom have been friends since second grade, but that was five years ago and Craig is getting sick of Tom’s out-of-bounds behavior. When Craig begins to realize that he may have more potential… |
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Smack
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Melvin Burgess |
After running away from their troubled homes, two English teenagers move in with a group of squatters in the port city of Bristol and try to find ways to support their growing addiction to heroin. So… |
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The Tanglewood terror
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Kurtis Scaletta |
When a giant glowing fungus encroaches upon thirteen-year-old Eric's small town, he, his little brother Brian, and a runaway girl try to stop it--and figure out what happened to the Puritan town that… |
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Runaway (Airhead #3)
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Meg Cabot |
Sometimes what we ask for isn't what we really need and ends up being far from what we actually want. Emerson Watts is the right-hand girl to big star Nikki, but it seems that there aren't enough pos… |
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Chu Ju's house
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Gloria Whelan |
In order to save her baby sister, fourteen-year-old Chu Ju leaves her rural home in modern China and earns food and shelter by working on a sampan, tending silk worms, and planting rice seedlings, wh… |
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Glitz
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Philana Marie Boles |
Sixteen-year-old orphan Ann Michelle runs away from her grandmother's house in Toledo, Ohio, with a new friend who is intent on seeking her own fame while the teenagers follow a hip-hop musician to N… |
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Will Sparrow's road
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Karen Cushman |
In 1599 England, twelve-year-old lying, thieving Will Sparrow runs away, meets many colorful characters on the road, and then reluctantly joins a traveling "oddities" exhibit, where he learns to see … |
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Wonder show
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Hannah Rodgers Barnaby |
"Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, step inside Mosco's Traveling Wonder Show, a menagerie of human curiosities and misfits guaranteed to astound and amaze! But perhaps the strangest act of Mosco'… |
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Dead Girl Moon
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Charlie Price |
Grace, a scheming runaway, JJ, her fostercare sister, and Mick, the son of a petty thief, become entangled in the investigation of a teen prostitute's murder in a small, corrupt Montana town. |
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Down the rabbit hole
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Susan Campbell Bartoletti |
It is 1871 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and fourteen-year-old Pringle Rose, still grieving from the death of her parents, takes her brother Gideon, who has Down syndrome, escapes from her uncle and aun… |
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Cookie
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Jacqueline Wilson |
Frequently berated for breaking his hyper-fussy house rules, as well as for her lack of looks, confidence and friends, Beauty lives in uneasy fear whenever Dad's home. Her pretty, sweet mum is equall… |
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See You Around, Sam!
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Lois Lowry,Diane de Groat |
Sam Krupnik, mad at his mother because she won't let him wear his new plastic fangs in the house, decides to run away to Alaska. |
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Come home, Angus
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Patrick Downes |
Angus woke up mad and knew today was not his day. His dachshund, Clive, walked too slowly. His canary, Pennycake, was too loud. And to top it off, his breakfast pancakes were way too skinny. |
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Guitar highway Rose
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Brigid Lowry |
Two fifteen-year-olds, Rosie and Asher, upset over the various unhappy circumstances of their lives in the Australian city of Perth, decide to run away. |
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Death Wind
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William Bell,Bell, William |
Allie is caught up in a tornado that threatens to destroy everything. (RL3.2) |
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Gabby runs away
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Michèle Dufresne |
Gabby the dog decides to take herself for a walk when Matt is busy playing basketball with his friends. |
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Indigo
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Alice Hoffman |
13 year-old Martha Glimmer is convinced this is the worst time of her life. Her mother died, she grew 7 inches, and she has to put up with a woman who plys Martha's lonely father with food and opinio… |
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