Julie of the Wolves (1973) Author: George, Jean Craighead
While running away from home and an unwanted marriage, a thirteen-year-old Eskimo girl becomes lost on the North Slope of Alaska and is befriended by a wolf pack.
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A collection of stories, couched as fairy or folk tales, set in China.
What is Shen of the Sea: A Book /or Children (1926) Author: Crisman, Arthur Bowie
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Twenty-One Balloons (1948) Author: du Bois, William Pene
The adventures of a disillusioned schoolteacher who sails across the Pacific Ocean in a giant balloon, and witnesses the explosion of the island of Krakatoa.
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1977) Author: Taylor, Mildred D
A black family living in the South during the 1930's are faced with prejudice and discrimination.
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Westing Game (1979) Author: Raskin, Ellen
The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can inherit.
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King of the Wind (1949) Author: Henry, Marguerite
what is the story that Follows the adventures of an Arabian stallion, brought to England to become one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed, and the mute Arab stable boy who tended him.
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Sounder (1970) Author: Armstrong
Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read. He has a devoted dog
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1968) Author: Konigsburg, E. L.
When two children run away from home to live in a museum, they try to solve a mystery.
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Witch of Blackbird Pond (1959) Author: Speare, Elizabeth George
When her grandfather dies, sixteen-year-old Kit Tyler must travel from her home in Jamaica to make a new life with her Puritan relatives.
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A Wrinkle in Time (1963)
Meg Murray is having a midnight snack on a dark and stormy night when an unearthly stranger appears at her door. He claims to have been blown off course, and goes on to tell her that there is such a thing as a "tesseract," which, if you didn't know, is a wrinkle in time.
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Door in the Wall: Story a/Medieval London (1950) Author: de Angeli, Marguerite
As the son of a nobleman is destined to become a knight. When he falls ill and loses the use of his legs, he learns how to carve, and must discover other strengths within himself.
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Miss Hickory (1947) Author: Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin
Relates the adventures of a country doll made of an applewood twig with a hickory nut for a head.
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Call it Courage (1941) Author: Sperry, Armstrong
A youth overcomes his fear of the sea and proves his courage to himself and his tribe.
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Johnny Tremain (1944) Author: Forbes, Esther
A Fourteen-year-old boy is involved in the American Revolutionary War. He observes figures such as John Hancock and Samuel Adams participate in the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington.
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The Bronze Bow (1962)
Daniel bar Jamin wants to avenge his father's death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of Israel. He joins an outlaw band and leads a dangerous life of spying and plotting.
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Secret of the Andes (1953) Author: Clark, Ann Nolan
An Indian boy who tends llamas in a valley in Peru learns the traditions of his Inca ancestors.
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Rabbit Hill (1945) Author: Lawson, Robert
When new folks move into the abandoned farm, all the local animals are gossiping about them.
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Amos Fortune, Free Man (1951) Author: Yates, Elizabeth
An eighteenth-century African prince who, after being captured by slave traders, was brought to Massachusetts where he was a slave until he was able to buy his freedom at the age of sixty.
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Adam of the Road (1943) Author: Vining, Elizabeth Janet Gray
The adventures of an eleven-year-old boy as he travels the open roads of thirteenth-century England searching for his missing father, a minstrel, and his stolen red spaniel, Nick.
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White Stag (1938) Author: Seredy, Kate
What is the story that Retells the legendary story of the Huns and Magyars' long migration from Asia to Europe.
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Dobry (1935) Author: Shannon, Monica
What is the book where a peasant boy, must convince his mother that he is destined to be a sculptor, not a farmer.
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The Trumpeter of Krakow (1929)
What is A dramatic tale of 15th century Poland, it tells the story of a courageous young patriot and a mysterious jewel of great value.
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Includes chapters on Alexander, Charlemagne, Napoleon, Jesus, Mohammed, Buddha, and Confucius
What is Story of Mankind (1922) Author: van Loon, Hendrik Willem
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Waterless Mountain (1932)
What is Younger Brother, an eight-year-old growing Navajo boy, and his uncle live in a rocky, hot, dry land
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Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze (1933) Author: Lewis, Elizabeth
What is a book where In the 1920's a thirteen-year-old comes from the country to Chungking with his mother, where the bustling city offers adventure and his apprenticeship to a coppersmith brings good fortune.