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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The President's daughter The President's daughter Kimberly Brubaker Bradley A fictionalized account of ten-year-old Ethel Roosevelt's early experiences in the White House after her father, Theodore Roosevelt, becomes president in 1901. OL2002129W
The sound of the dragon's feet The sound of the dragon's feet Alkē Zeē The time spent with her "revolutionary" tutor opens 10-year-old Sasha's eyes to more of life in turn-of-the-century Russia than her somewhat sheltered existence had previously allowed her to experien… OL2480733W
Year of impossible goodbyes Year of impossible goodbyes Sook Nyul Choi A young Korean girl survives the oppressive Japanese and Russian occupation of North Korea during the 1940s, to later escape to freedom in South Korea. It is 1945, and courageous ten-year-old Sook… OL2988785W
The village by the sea The village by the sea Paula Fox When Emma's father goes to the hospital for surgery, she is sent to stay with Aunt Bea the "terror" and kindly Uncle Crispin. Emma wonders how she will survive two weeks with the always hostile Aunt … OL67356W