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My Brother Sam Is Dead
James Lincoln Collier, Christopher Collier
Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1974)The classic story of one family torn apart by the Revolutionary WarAll his life, Tim Meeker has looked up to his brother Sam. Sam's smart and brave -- and is now a part of the American Revolution. Not everyone in town wants to be a part of the rebellion. Most are supporters of the British -- including Tim and Sam's father. With the war soon raging, Tim know he'll have to make a choice -- between the Revolutionaries and the Redcoats . . . and between his brother and his father.
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The Greek Gods
Bernard Evslin
Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 1995)The biography of all the gods of ancient Greece.
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In My Father's House
Ann Rinaldi
Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Nov. 1, 1994)Oscie Mason, a proud daughter of the Old South, is infuriated by her stepfather's opinions about slavery, the Confederacy, and Oscie's childhood world, and when he moves the family, Oscie learns about battles fought inside the home. Reprint.
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Losing Joe's Place
Gordon Korman
Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Oct. 1, 1991)Jason and his two friends move into Jason's brother's apartment and manage to wreak havoc in it during one funny and memorable summer
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The Iceberg Hermit
Arthur Roth
Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Feb. 1, 1989)A seventeen-year-old boy is stranded in the Arctic when his whaling ship crashes into an iceberg
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Flight #116 Is Down!
Caroline B. Cooney
Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 1997)Saturday, 5:10 P.M. Sixteen-year-old Heidi Landseth is alone in her isolated home near New York City.5:15 P.M. Across town, seventeen-year-old Patrick Farquhar, a volunteer rescue worker, longs to prove himself a real emergency.5:41 P.M. A deafening roar fills the air and the sky glows red. Flight #116, a jumbo jet en route to New York, has crashed in the woods behind Heidi's house.Mustering strength and courage she never knew she had, Heidi -- alone at first, and then with Patrick and hundreds of others -- works to help the suffering and dying victims. It is a night that will change her life.
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Behind The Lines
Isabelle Holland
Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Jan. 1, 1997)Angered when her brother is called to war in place of a wealthy man's son in 1863, Katie O'Farrell joins her Irish New York City community in protesting the war and witnesses the New York Draft Riots. Reprint.
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The Fog
Caroline B. Cooney
Paperback (Point, July 6, 1989)The Shevvingtons are perfect. Mr. Shevvington is the charming, handsome principal of Christina's school. His wife is a dedicated English teacher. When the Autumn fog rolls over the coast, Christian and Anya begin boarding at the Shevvington's home, where Christina discovers that nothing is as it seems. Anya is slowly losing her mind, and Christina knows the Shevvingtons are behind it. But who will take her word against that of the Shevvingtons? This is book one in the LOSING CHRISTINA series.
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The Greek Gods
Bernard Evslin, Dorothy Evslin, Ned Hoopes
Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Jan. 1, 1995)An excellent introduction to mythology, this book includes a glossary, afterword, and bibliography.
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Twisted
R. L. Stine
Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, April 1, 1995)As a pledge of a sorority, Abby Wallis becomes part of a prank that goes wrong
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Missing Since Monday
Ann M. Martin
Mass Market Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 1994)When their little sister doesn't come home from school, fifteen-year-old Maggie and her brother must face up to some deep, dark secrets about their natural mother, whom they must consider as a kidnapping suspect.
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