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Author
Series
The skin I'm in novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she looks like.
Author
Publisher
Sleuth Philomel
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
194 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Bobby, living in a small Massachusetts town just after World War II, finds himself facing many new challenges as he tries to pull together his coachless basketball team, cope with new feelings for his old friend Joanie, and discover the identity of the mysterious stranger who seems to be threatening his teacher.
4) Gifted
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
180 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Arrogant, mentally gifted George Clark has dreaded the eighth-grade class camping trip and its inevitable bullying, but a hurricane and a friend's loyalty make him realize what is important in life.
Author
Series
Knightley Academy volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
469 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In an alternate Victorian England, fourteen-year-old orphan Henry Grim, a maltreated servant at an exclusive school for the "sons of Gentry and Quality, " begins a new life when he unexpectedly becomes the first commoner to be accepted at Knightley Academy, a prestigious boarding school for knights.
6) The revenant
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When seventeen-year-old Willemina Hammond fakes credentials to get a teaching position at a school for Cherokee girls in nineteenth-century Oklahoma, she is haunted by the ghost of a drowned student.
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