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Parked
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Poverty, being unhoused explored in hopeful tale.
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Danielle Svetcov
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1919 The Year That Changed America
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Riveting tale of racial, labor protests, women's vote, more.
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Martin W. Sandler
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2019
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Allies
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Gripping, must-read novel follows young soldiers on D-Day.
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Alan Gratz
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2019
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March Forward Girl: From Young Warrior to Little Rock Nine
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Must-read memoir of a childhood in the segregated South.
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Melba Pattillo Beals
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2018
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Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book
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Belle gets lured into book in dark but enchanting spin-off.
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Jennifer Donnelly
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2017
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The Key That Swallowed Joey Pigza
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Joey tries to heal his family in emotional series finale.
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Jack Gantos
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2014
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Four: A Divergent Collection
age 11+
Short stories about Four are fun if a bit underwhelming.
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Veronica Roth
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2014
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Splendors and Glooms
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Dark, magical, Dickensian page-turner for tweens.
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Laura Amy Schlitz
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2012
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