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The tequila worm
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Viola Canales |
Sofia grows up in the close-knit community of the barrio in McAllen, Texas, then finds that her experiences as a scholarship student at an Episcopal boarding school in Austin only strengthen her ties… |
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Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe
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Benjamin Alire Sáenz |
Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that h… |
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Nothing but the Truth
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Avi |
(From Scholastic (publisher) website):
In this thought provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth grader Philip Malloy, is kept from joining the track team by his failing gra… |
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The Surrender Tree
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Margarita Engle |
Cuba has fought three wars for independence, and still she is not free. This history in verse creates a lyrical portrait of Cuba. |
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