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Kringle
Tony Abbott
In the fifth century A.D., as order retreats from Britain with the departing Roman Army, orphaned, twelve - year - old Kringle determines to rescue his beloved guardian from the evil...... read more
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Finding Katie
Beatrice Sparks
When sixteen - year - old Katie's abusive father throws her out of the house, she ends up in the foster care system, and although at first it seems like the end of the world, eventually...... read more
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Salome
Beatrice Gormley
Told from her perspective, Salome's life story, the events that led up to the Dance of the Seven Veils and the beheading of John the Baptist, and the aftermath that followed are presented...... read more
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Keeper
Mal Peet
In an interview with a young journalist, World Cup hero, El Gato, describes his youth in the Brazilian rain forest and the events, experiences, and people that helped make him a great...... read more
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Anna of Byzantium
Tracy Barrett
In the eleventh century the teenage princess Anna Comnena fights for her birthright, the throne to the Byzantine Empire, which she fears will be taken from her by her younger brother...... read more
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Kamehameha
Ellie Crowe
Chronicles the life of King Kamehameha I from childhood to his ascension to becoming one of Hawaii's greatest leaders, capturing the tension, danger, and triumph of a child who was...... read more
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Edna
Robert Burleigh
Uses the imagined viewpoint of Edna St. Vincent Millay to recreate her early years as a poet in New York City. Includes her poem "Recuerdo" and a brief profile of her life. read more
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