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Ages 12 - 14
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Bat 6 Bat 6
by Virginia Wolff
In small town, post-World War Oregon, twenty-one 6th grade girls recount the story of an annual softball game, during which one girl´s bigotry comes to the surface.
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Bodies from the Bog Bodies from the Bog
by James Deem
Describes the discovery of bog bodies in northern Europe and the evidence which their remains reveal about themselves and the civilizations in which they lived.
J GN803 .D45 1998
Breaking ground breaking silence Breaking ground breaking silence
by Joyce Hansen
Describes the discovery and study of the African burial site found in Manhattan in 1991, while excavating for a new building, and what it reveals about the lives of black people in Colonial times.
J F128.39.H36 1998
Dark Thirty: Southern tales of the supernatural Dark Thirty: Southern tales of the supernatural
by Pat McKissack
A collection of ghost stories with African American themes, designed to be told during the Dark Thirty--the half hour before sunset--when ghosts seem all too believable.
J PZ7.M478693Tah.1992
Ella Enchanted Ella Enchanted
by Gail Levine
In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.
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Knots in my yo yo string Knots in my yo yo string
by Jerry Spinelli
This Italian-American Newbery Medalist presents a humorous account of his childhood and youth in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
J PS3569.P546 Z47 1998
Ouch!: a Tale from Grimm Ouch!: a Tale from Grimm
by Natalie Babbitt
The miller´s son is to have a royal marriage. Happy news to a miller´s family but not happy news to the King as he tries to foil the marriage.
J PZ8.1.B22 Ou 1998
Stones bones and Petroglyphs Stones bones and Petroglyphs
by Susan Goodman
A busload of children from Hannibal, Missouri, come to the Four Corners region of the Southwest to help archaeologists with a mystery.
J E99.P9 G66 1998
True Lies: 18 tales for you to judge True Lies: 18 tales for you to judge
by George Shannon
Presents a collection of eighteen brief folktales in which the reader is asked to explain how the folk character lied and told the truth at the same time.
J PZ8.1.S495Tr.1997