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Checked

Written by Cynthia Kadohata and Illustrated by Maurizio Zorat

To help his dog through cancer treatment, Conor gives up hockey and finds himself considering who he...

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Ghost Boys

Written by Jewell Parker Rhodes

After seventh-grader Jerome is shot by a white police officer, he observes the aftermath of his...

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Hope in the Holler

Written by Lisa Lewis Tyre

Right before Wavie's mother died, she gave Wavie a list of instructions to help her find her way in...

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I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Written by Erika Sanchez
Perfect Mexican daughters do not go away to college or move out of their parents' house after high...
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The Epic Crush of Genie Lo

Written by F. C. Yee
The struggle to get into a top-tier college consumes sixteen-year-old Genie's every waking thought...
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The Night Diary

Written by Veera Hiranandani

Shy twelve-year-old Nisha, forced to flee her home with her Hindu family during the 1947 partition...

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Us, In Progress: Short Stories About Young Latinos

Written by Lulu Delacre
A dynamic short story collection that focuses on and delves into the nuances of the lives of young...
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You Bring the Distant Near

Written by Mitai Perkins
From 1965 through the present, an Indian American family adjusts to life in New York City...
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Written by Mark Twain
A nineteenth-century boy from a Mississippi River town recounts his adventures as he travels down...
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Grimms' Fairy Tales

Written by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm
From the land of fantastical castles, vast lakes and deep forests, the Brothers Grimm collected a...
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The Count of Monte Cristo

Written by Alexandre Dumas
A popular bestseller since its publication in 1844, The Count of Monte Cristo is one of the great...
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Everything Castles (National Geographic Kids)

Written by Crispin Boyer
Young readers will be spellbound by this story of fierce battles, dark dungeons, secret passageways...
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The Ugly One

Written by Leanne Statland Ellis
I had always been ugly, as far back as I could remember. Micay has a deep scar that runs like a...
5th - 7th
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The Last of the Mohicans

Written by James Fennimore Cooper and Illustrated by N.C. Wyeth
Chingachgook and Uncas are the last living members of the great Mohican tribe. Hawkeye, a colonial...
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The Red Pony by John Steinbeck

Written by John Steinbeck (author) and John Seelye (introduction)
Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a...
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Winnie the Pooh

Written by A.A. Milne and Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard
Since 1926, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends—Piglet, Owl, Tigger, and the ever doleful Eeyore—have...
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My Side of the Mountain:On the Far Side

Written by Jean Craighead George
The second book in the My Side of the Mountain trilogy, this story opens with Sam and his falcon...
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Serafina and the Black Cloak

Written by Robert Beatty
Set in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this is the story of Serafina, who lives in the basement of the...
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The BFG

Written by Roald Dahl and Illustrated by Quentin Blake
When Sophie was taken by the BFG, she wasn't frightened. He was a nice giant, unlike some of the...
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The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me

Written by Roald Dahl and Illustrated by Quentin Blake
The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company doesn't need a ladder. They have a giraffe instead. They don...
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The House of the Scorpion

Written by Nancy Farmer
Matteo Alacran's life had an unusual beginning. He came from the DNA of El Patron, lord of a country...
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The Witches

Written by Roald Dahl and Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Grandmama loves to tell her grandson about witches. They especially hate children, and love to cast terrifying spells over them.
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There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom

Written by Louis Sachar
Everyone says that Bradley Chalkers is a mean boy. He tells lies and picks fights with girls. But...
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Where Red Fern Grows

Written by Wilson Rawls
At long last, Billy is able to get two dogs of his own--Old Dan and Little Ann. Together, they hunt...
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