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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The things a brother knows The things a brother knows Dana Reinhardt Although they have never gotten along well, seventeen-year-old Levi follows his older brother Boaz, an ex-Marine, on a walking trip from Boston to Washington, D.C. in hopes of learning why Boaz is co… OL14909463W
Crossing stones Crossing stones Helen Frost In their own voices, four young people, Muriel, Frank, Emma, and Ollie, tell of their experiences during the first World War, as the boys enlist and are sent overseas, Emma finishes school, and Murie… OL15045443W
Birds Without Wings Birds Without Wings Louis de Bernières Birds Without Wings is a novel by Louis de Bernières, written in 2004. Narrated by various characters, it tells the tragic love story of Philothei and Ibrahim. It also chronicles the rise of Mustafa … OL1912225W
The Man Without a Country The Man Without a Country Edward Everett Hale The story of a U.S. Navy officer involved in the treason of Aaron Burr. OL2339752W
The warrior The warrior Sharon Sala John Nightwalker is a strong, rugged Native American soldier who has seen many battles. While hunting down an old enemy, he crosses paths with Alicia Ponte. On the run from her fathera powerful arms … OL2909421W
From Slave to Soldier From Slave to Soldier Deborah Hopkinson A boy who hates being a slave joins the Union Army to fight for freedom, and proves himself brave and capable of handling a mule team when the need arises. OL42613W
The Ten Thousand The Ten Thousand Harold Coyle When a newly independent Ukraine defies Russia's demand to hand over its nuclear missiles, American forces must assault the arsenal, secure the weapons, and send them by air to an American base in Ge… OL53327W
Old Man’s War Old Man’s War John Scalzi John Scalzi channels Robert Heinlein (including a wry sense of humor) in a novel about a future Earth engaged in an interstellar war against more advanced species. Citizens volunteer for the Colonia… OL5734647W
Hell Hole Hell Hole Chris Grabenstein A John Ceepak mystery OL5882713W
Dragon and Slave Dragon and Slave Timothy Zahn Fourteen-year-old Jack and the dragon warrior Draycos face a diabolical and ruthless intergalactic slavemaster when Jack attempts to penetrate secret computer files about the cold-blooded underworld … OL83576W
Dragon and soldier Dragon and soldier Timothy Zahn This series title continues the story of Jack Morgan. He fights with Draycos, trying to fend off attempts to kill the draconic race. To do this, he enlists in a mercenary army that recruits teenagers. OL83593W