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Numbering All the Bones

By Ann Rinaldi, Reviewed by Sajeda Ahmed

Published February 5, 2016

Numbering All the Bones, by Ann Rinaldi; Hyperion Books for Children: New York, 2002; $15.99 Only once in a very...
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Play to the Angel

By Maurine F. Dahlberg, Reviewed by Anya Josephs

Published February 5, 2016

Play to the Angel by Maurine F. Dahlberg; Farrar, Straus and Giroux: New York, 2000; $16 The most memorable book...
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Jim Ugly

By Sid Fleischmann, Reviewed by Alec Ahrens

Published February 5, 2016

Jim Ugly, by Sid Fleischman; HarperTrophy (reprint edition): New York, 2oo3; $6.99 If you like mysteries and suspense/adventure books, then...
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Good Fortune, My Journey to Gold Mountain

By Li Keng Wong, Reviewed by Mallory Xiaohe McFarland

Published February 5, 2016

Good Fortune, My Journey to Gold Mountain, by Li Keng Wong; Peachtree Publishers: Atlanta, Georgia, 2006; $14.95 Have you ever...
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Project Mulberry

By Linda Sue Park, Reviewed by Richard Chung

Published February 5, 2016

Project Mulberry, by Linda Sue Park; Clarion Books: New York, 2oog; $16 “That's great but what about here?" That's the...
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So B. It

By Sarah Weeks, Reviewed by Isabel Bartholomew

Published February 4, 2016

So B. It by Sarah Weeks, HarperTrophy: New York, 2005; $6.99 So B. It is possibly one of the most...
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Domenic’s War: A Story of the Battle of Monte Cassino

By Curtis Parkinson, Reviewed by Nicholas Rao

Published February 4, 2016

Domenic's War: A Story of the Battle of Monte Cassino, by Curtis Parkinson; Tundra Books: Toronto, 2oo6; $9.95 At the...
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The Green Glass Sea

By Ellen Kluges, Reviewed by Katherine Tracy

Published February 3, 2016

The Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages; Viking Children's Books: New York, 2006; $16.99 Suze reached in and picked up...
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Loving Will Shakespeare

By Carolyn Meyer, Reviewed by Kelsey May

Published February 3, 2016

Loving Will Shakespeare by Carolyn Meyer; Harcourt Children's Books: New York, 2006; $17 History is a great topic. When you...
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Numbering All the Bones

Review Published February 5, 2016 By Ann Rinaldi, Reviewed by Sajeda Ahmed

Numbering All the Bones, by Ann Rinaldi; Hyperion Books for Children: New York, 2002; $15.99 Only once in a very long time is a book published that is truly a work of art.
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Play to the Angel

Review Published February 5, 2016 By Maurine F. Dahlberg, Reviewed by Anya Josephs

Play to the Angel by Maurine F. Dahlberg; Farrar, Straus and Giroux: New York, 2000; $16 The most memorable book I have read in a long time is Play to the Angel.
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Jim Ugly

Review Published February 5, 2016 By Sid Fleischmann, Reviewed by Alec Ahrens

Jim Ugly, by Sid Fleischman; HarperTrophy (reprint edition): New York, 2oo3; $6.99 If you like mysteries and suspense/adventure books, then Jim Ugly is the book for you!
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Good Fortune, My Journey to Gold Mountain

Review Published February 5, 2016 By Li Keng Wong, Reviewed by Mallory Xiaohe McFarland

Good Fortune, My Journey to Gold Mountain, by Li Keng Wong; Peachtree Publishers: Atlanta, Georgia, 2006; $14.95 Have you ever read a book that grasps you from the first page and won't let go until yo...
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Project Mulberry

Review Published February 5, 2016 By Linda Sue Park, Reviewed by Richard Chung

Project Mulberry, by Linda Sue Park; Clarion Books: New York, 2oog; $16 “That's great but what about here?" That's the question I used to ask myself whenever my mom bragged about how well developed ...
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So B. It

Review Published February 4, 2016 By Sarah Weeks, Reviewed by Isabel Bartholomew

So B. It by Sarah Weeks, HarperTrophy: New York, 2005; $6.99 So B. It is possibly one of the most moving, wonderful, descriptive books I have ever read.
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Domenic’s War: A Story of the Battle of Monte Cassino

Review Published February 4, 2016 By Curtis Parkinson, Reviewed by Nicholas Rao

Domenic's War: A Story of the Battle of Monte Cassino, by Curtis Parkinson; Tundra Books: Toronto, 2oo6; $9.95 At the mention of war, some of the first images that come to mind are of troops firing fr...
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The Green Glass Sea

Review Published February 3, 2016 By Ellen Kluges, Reviewed by Katherine Tracy

The Green Glass Sea by Ellen Klages; Viking Children's Books: New York, 2006; $16.99 Suze reached in and picked up a book, riffling the pages with a thumb. The Boy Mechanic, she said, snickering.
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Loving Will Shakespeare

Review Published February 3, 2016 By Carolyn Meyer, Reviewed by Kelsey May

Loving Will Shakespeare by Carolyn Meyer; Harcourt Children's Books: New York, 2006; $17 History is a great topic. When you combine that with William Shakespeare, the greatest poet in Europe, you have...
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