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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Breadwinner The Breadwinner Deborah Ellis Since the Taliban took over Afghanistan, 11-year-old Parvana has rarely been outdoors. Barred from attending school, shopping at the market, or even playing in the streets of Kabul, the heroine of De… OL20639649W
44 hours or strike! 44 hours or strike! Anne Dublin The Toronto Dressmakers' Strike of 1931 brings young sisters Sophie and Rose together in their fight for better working conditions, decent wages, and for their union. It's a tough battle as distrust … OL21806761W
Mable Riley Mable Riley Marthe Jocelyn Mable Riley dreams of having adventures and of becoming a writer. When she travels far from home to act as assistant to her sister, a schoolmistress, Mable hopes her new world will be full of peril … OL451235W