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An unlikely friendship
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Ann Rinaldi |
On the night of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, his frantic wife, Mary, calls for her best friend and confidante, Elizabeth Keckley, but the woman is mistakenly kept from her side by guard… |
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Fires of jubilee
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Alison Hart |
At the end of the Civil War in 1865, a teenage former slave is determined to find the truth about the disappearance of her parents. She's about to discover that, like freedom, the truth is harder to … |
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The Downstairs Girl
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Stacey Lee |
By day, seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan works as a lady’s maid for the cruel daughter of one of the wealthiest men in Atlanta. But by night, Jo moonlights as the pseudonymous author of a newspaper advice … |
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Unlikely Friendship
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Ann Rinaldi |
Relates the lives of Mary Todd Lincoln, raised in a wealthy Virginia family, and Lizzy Keckley, a dressmaker born a slave, as they grow up separately then become best friends when Mary's childhood dr… |
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Walk Across the Sea
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Susan Fletcher |
By 1886 many of Eliza Jane McCully's neighbors are concerned that the growing immigrant Chinese population is threatening their comfortable way of life. But it is a young Chinese boy named Wah Chung … |
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Twist of Gold
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Michael Morpurgo |
With only the mythical luck of a golden torc, the necklace of their ancestors, to protect them, Sean and Annie O'Brien leave famine-stricken Ireland to search for their father in a strange land calle… |
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Josefina
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Valerie Tripp,Jean-Paul Tibbles |
Conoce a Josefina, la protagonista de nueve años se ocupa de la reciente muerte de su madre, comienza a incorporar a su tía recién llegada a la familia y supera su miedo a una cabra. La lección conti… |
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Enemies
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Ford Lytle Gilmore,Christopher Golden |
The fourth book in the young adult horror series, The Hollow.
In the famed village of Sleepy Hollow, siblings Aimee and Shane witness the war between the Headless Horseman and an army of monsters,… |
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