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Books in Young Adult Fiction Series series

  • American Hero: The Audie Murphy Story

    Peggy Caravantes

    Paperback (Avisson Pr Inc, Nov. 30, 2004)
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  • The Simple Gift

    Steven Herrick

    Paperback (University of Queensland Press, Jan. 1, 2014)
    When the paths of a runaway teenage boy, an old hobo, and a rich girl intersect in an abandoned train yard, each carries their own personal baggage. Over early mornings, long walks, and cheap coffee they discover, no matter how big or small, it’s the simple gifts in life that really make a difference. A life-affirming look at humanity, generosity and love, this is a special reissue of a bestselling and award-winning Australian classic that includes up-to-date teacher’s notes.
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  • Fannie Lou Hamer: A Voice for Freedom

    June Estep Fiorelli

    Paperback (Avisson Pr Inc, May 15, 2005)
    Describes the life and accomplishments of the civil rights activist, from her childhood in rural Mississippi to the events that led her to fight injustice and racial intolerance.
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  • Young Adult Authors Series: Presenting Young Adult Science Fiction

    Suzanne Elizabeth Reid

    Hardcover (Twayne Publishers, )
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  • Blackball Superstars: Legendary Players of the Negro Baseball Leagues

    Ace Collins, John Hillman

    Paperback (Avisson Pr Inc, March 1, 1999)
    Profiles twelve baseball players who labored in the Negro leagues formed near the turn of the century because African Americans were not allowed in the major leagues from 1898 until 1947.
  • Say Goodnight, Gracie

    Julie Reece Deever

    Paperback (Pan Macmillan, April 10, 1992)
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  • The Heroic Lives of Al Capsella

    Judith Clarke

    Paperback (University of Queensland Pr, )
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  • A cage of butterflies

    Brian Caswell

    Paperback (University of Queensland Press, March 15, 1992)
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  • The Great Nothing Strikes Back

    Jeffrey Asher Nesbit

    Paperback (Harold Shaw Pub, June 1, 1991)
    A high school senior with a troublesome attitude develops a better sense of friendship and security after getting to know the unusual teacher called Cap.
  • The Last Race

    Celeste Walters

    Paperback (Univ of Queensland Pr, Aug. 1, 2000)
    Pippa, a gifted swimmer, has qualified for the Olympics, but her best friend and rival is in a coma.
  • Daredevils of the Air: Thrilling Tales of Pioneer Aviators

    Karen E. Bledsoe

    Paperback (Avisson Pr Inc, Nov. 1, 2003)
    Reviews the exploits of a number of early aviators, including the Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, Harriet Quimby, Eddie Rickenbacker, Bessie Coleman, and Amelia Earhart.
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  • Between Brothers

    Irene Morck

    Paperback (Fitzhenry and Whiteside, Oct. 1, 1992)
    A gripping and touching story of how the precarious relationship between two brothers is tested when they both fall for a very special girl. Greg and Michael are brothers, but they don't get along. Ever. Now Greg is going to miss the hottest party of the year, and it's all Michael's fault. Instead of having fun with his friends, Greg finds himself, saddle sore and grimy, searching all over the high Rockies for a stray horse with Michael, their father and Holly - a girl with thick bones and thick glasses. Definitely not the kind of girl that usually catches his eye . . .
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