Violence
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Inside Out
$15.99 Add to cartIn a busy coffee shop, a robbery goes wrong. Two gunmen hold seven hostages, including teenager Zach Wahhsted. What nobody realizes at first is that Zach is anything but ordinary and his troubled mind
- Author: Trueman, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 26 2004
- ISBN10: 0064473767
- Language: English
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The Outsiders
$19.99 Add to cartFirst published by Viking in 1967, The Outsiders immediately resonated with young adults. This groundbreaking novel was like nothing else out there–it was honest and gritty, and was a deeply sympathe… [more below]
- Author: Hinton, S. E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0670062510
- Language: English
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The Knife of Never Letting Go
$24.99 Read moreA decade after its release, the astonishing opener to Patrick Ness’s Chaos Walking trilogy still resonates. Celebrate ten years of this groundbreaking book with a beautiful anniversary hardcover editi… [more below]
- Series: Chaos Walking #1
- Author: Ness, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1536200530
- Language: English
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Why Do We Fight?: Conflict, War, and Peace
$15.95 Add to cartBattles, protests, standoffs, strikes. We hear about them all the time. On the surface, a battle and a protest don’t seem to have much in common, but they’re really just two ways of handling a dispute… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Niki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: March 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1771473541
- Language: English
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A Break with Charity: A Story about the Salem Witch Trials
$11.99 Add to cartSusanna desperately wants to join the circle of girls who meet every week at the parsonage. What she doesn’t realize is that the girls are about to set off a torrent of false accusations leading to th… [more below]
- Series: Great Episodes
- Author: Rinaldi, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0152046828
- Language: English
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Naughts & Crosses
$21.99 Read moreCallum is a naught, a second-class citizen in a society run by the ruling Crosses. Sephy is a Cross, and daughter of the man slated to become prime minister. In their world, white naughts and black Cr… [more below]
- Author: Blackman, Malorie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1416900160
- Language: English
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Takedown
$12.99 Read moreA teen infiltrates a drug ring to settle a vendetta in this fast-paced novel from the author of Street Pharm and Snitch.
Darren took the fall for Diamond Tony, the notorious head of the city’s drug ca- Author: Van Diepen, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 1442463120
- Language: English
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Ghost Boys
$12.99 Add to cartLarge Print�s increased font size and wider line spacing maximizes reading legibility, and has been proven to advance comprehension, improve fluency, reduce eye fatigue, and boost engagement in
- Author: Rhodes, Jewell Parker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 215
- Publish Date: December 11 2019
- ISBN10: 1432873733
- Language: English
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Lost Boy, Lost Girl: Escaping Civil War in Sudan
$15.95 Read moreOne of thousands of children who fled strife in southern Sudan, John Bul Dau survived hunger, exhaustion, and violence. His wife, Martha, endured similar hardships. In this memorable book, the two con… [more below]
- Author: Dau, John Bul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 12 2010
- ISBN10: 142630708X
- Language: English
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Raven
$13.99 Read moreShe wants him ].
Zin dances with fire in every step; speaks with a honey sweet voice; and sees with eyes that can peer into your soul. Nicole’s friendship with him is the only thing that saves her fr… [more below]- Author: Van Diepen, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 09 2010
- ISBN10: 1416974687
- Language: English
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They Come at Knight
$15.95 Read moreYasmin Angoe’s They Come at Knight is the heart-pounding second installment in the Nena Knight series about an intrepid female assassin who will stop at nothing to protect her family.
For elite assassi
- Series: Nena Knight #2
- Author: Angoe, Yasmin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 347
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1662500068
- Language: English
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On the News: Our First Talk about Tragedy
$19.95 Add to cartIntroduces children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy.
In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create
- Series: World Around Us #2
- Author: Roberts, Jillian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1459817842
- Language: English
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All American Boys
$15.99 Add to cartA 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor book, and recipient of the Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children s Literature.
In this Coretta Scott King Honor Award winning novel, two teens one bla… [more below]- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: August 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1432878603
- Language: English
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On the News: Our First Talk about Tragedy
$14.95 Read moreIntroduces children to the realities of natural disasters, terrorism and other forms of tragedy.
In age-appropriate language and tone, Dr. Roberts explains what tragedy is, the feelings it may create
- Series: World Around Us
- Author: Roberts, Jillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1459833694
- Language: English
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The Magic Beads
$8.99 Read moreIt’s seven-year-old Lillian’s first day at a new school, and she’s got butterflies in her tummy.
When she learns she has to bring something for Show and Tell at the end of the week, her butterflies tur… [more below]- Author: Nielsen-Fernlund, Susin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1927018862
- Language: English
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Bamboo People
$12.99 Add to cartTop Ten ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults
A refugee and child so
Junior Library Guild Selection
Starred Reviews in Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal
BookPage‘s “Top Ten Middle Grade Novels”- Author: Perkins, Mitali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 01 2012
- ISBN10: 1580893295
- Language: English
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Mali Under the Night Sky: A Lao Story of Home
$12.95 Read moreA child finds comfort in the memories of the landscapes and traditions of the beautiful homeland she was forced to leave.
Mali Under the Night Sky is the true story of Lao American artist Malichansouk
- Author: Nguyen Ly, Youme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1643796593
- Language: English
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Deathwatch
$8.99 Read more"An exciting novel of suspense, based on a fight to the finish between an honest and courageous young man and a cynical business tycoon who believes that anything can be had for a price."–H… [more below]
- Series: Newbery Winners for Microcomputers
- Author: White, Robb
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 15 1973
- ISBN10: 0440917409
- Language: English
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Snitch
$13.99 Add to cartJulia swore she’d never join a gang–but for Eric, she’ll risk everything. Now in trade paperback with a new cover, a gritty novel from the author of Street Pharm.
Lines are clearly marked at South Ba- Author: Van Diepen, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 03 2013
- ISBN10: 144248165X
- Language: English
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Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story
$16.00 Read moreHelen Betty Osborne, known as Betty to her closest friends and family, dreamed of becoming a teacher. She left home to attend residential school and later moved to The Pas, Manitoba, to attend high sc
- Author: Robertson, David A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: January 05 2016
- ISBN10: 155379544X
- Language: English
