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My Antonia

age 12+

Writing shines in pioneer saga of friendship and struggle.

By Willa Cather

(2011)

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Between Shades of Gray

age 12+

Harrowing, moving account of life in Stalin's labor camps.

By Ruta Sepetys

(2011)

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A Raisin in the Sun

age 13+

Explosive play shows hopes, struggles of urban black family.

By Lorraine Hansberry

(2004)

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Romeo and Juliet

age 13+

Tragic teen love story stands the test of time.

By William Shakespeare

(2004)

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Dust Girl: The American Fairy Trilogy, Book 1

age 12+

Intricate historical novel contrasts Dust Bowl, fairy world.

By Sarah Zettel

(2012)

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Something Strange and Deadly, Book 1

age 13+

Thrilling fantasy mixes mystery, Victorian romance, zombies.

By Susan Dennard

(2012)

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Dodger

age 13+

Clever adventure depicts Victorian streets with sly humor.

By Terry Pratchett

(2012)

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The Dark Unwinding

age 12+

Thrilling steampunk mystery, romance in Victorian England.

By Sharon Cameron

(2012)

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

age 12+

Twain's classic is full of humor and suspense.

By Mark Twain

(1876)

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Etiquette & Espionage: Finishing School, Book 1

age 13+

Delightful steampunk fantasy about girl spies and assassins.

By Gail Carriger

(2013)

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Nine Days

age 12+

Gripping search for missing dad, based on a true story.

By Fred Hiatt

(2013)

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The Reluctant Assassin: W.A.R.P., Book 1

age 13+

Exhilarating but bloody tale starts off time travel series.

By Eoin Colfer

(2013)

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In the Shadow of Blackbirds

age 12+

Spine-tingling ghost story haunts long after reading.

By Cat Winters

(2013)

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The Apprentices: The Apothecary Series, Book 2

age 12+

New villains seek A-bomb in exciting Apothecary sequel.

By Maile Meloy

(2013)

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Golden Girl: The American Fairy Trilogy, Book 2

age 12+

Captivating Hollywood fairy tale will enchant fantasy fans.

By Sarah Zettel

(2013)

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March: Book One

age 12+

Powerful graphic novel captures spirit of desegregation.

By John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Nate Powell

(2013)

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Boxers & Saints

age 12+

Exciting graphic-novel set is powerful historical fiction.

By Gene Luen Yang

(2013)

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The Dream Thieves: The Raven Cycle, Book 2

age 13+

Slow, lyrical prose builds to a thrilling, bloody sequel.

By Maggie Stiefvater

(2013)

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The Great American Dust Bowl

age 12+

Evocative illustrated nonfiction, great for history buffs.

By Don Brown

(2013)

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The Extra

age 12+

Harrowing tale of Gypsy film extra in World War II.

By Kathryn Lasky

(2013)

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