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  • Julie of the Wolves

    Jean Craighead George, John Schoenherr

    Hardcover (Abc-Clio Inc, Aug. 1, 1987)
    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.
    U
  • Johnny Tremain: A Novel for Old and Young

    Esther Forbes

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Aug. 1, 1987)
    After injuring his hand, a silversmith's apprentice in Boston becomes a messenger for the Sons of Liberty in the days before the American Revolution.
  • Blubber

    Judy Blume

    Hardcover (Abc-Clio Inc, April 1, 1988)
    Jill goes along with the rest of the fifth-grade class in tormenting a classmate and then finds out what it is like when she, too, becomes a target.
    T
  • Freaky Friday

    Mary Rodgers

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Jan. 1, 1988)
    A thirteen-year-old girl gains a much more sympathetic understanding of her relationship with her mother when she has to spend a day in her mother's body.
    R
  • The Hero and the Crown

    Robin McKinley

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Aerin, daughter of the King of Damar, uses the magical powers of the blue sword to kill the dragons that threaten the kingdom
    Z
  • Superfudge

    Judy Blume

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, June 1, 1987)
    Peter describes the highs and lows of life with his younger brother, Fudge.
    Q
  • Caddie Woodlawn

    Carol Ryrie Brink, Trina Schart Hyman

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Oct. 1, 1988)
    Chronicles the adventures of eleven-year-old Caddie growing up with her six brothers and sisters on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.
    R
  • Ramona and Her Father

    Beverly Cleary, Alan Tiegreen

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, May 1, 1988)
    When her father loses his job, seven-year-old Ramona Quimby thinks of ways to deal with the many problems that develop
    O
  • Ginger Pye

    Eleanor Estes

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Jerry and Rachel Pye become convinced that a mysterious stranger is planning to steal their puppy.
    U
  • Slave Dancer: A Novel

    Paula Fox, Eros Keith

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Oct. 1, 1988)
    A thirteen-year-old boy is kidnapped to play the file on board a slave ship enroute to Africa from New Orleans in 1840
    Y
  • The Contender

    Robert Lipsyte

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Aug. 1, 1987)
    After a successful start in a boxing career, a Harlem high school dropout decides that competing in the ring isn't enough of life and resolves to aim for different goals.
    Z+
  • A Day No Pigs Would Die

    Robert Newton Peck

    Hardcover (Cornerstone Books, Sept. 1, 1987)
    A Shaker youth living in a Vermont community grows to maturity during his thirteenth year
    Z