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| | 1. |  | The Book Thief (Readers Circle)
from Knopf Books for Young Readers
Price: $7.19
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This is a wonderful novel. Moving yet funny, very real about a terrible time in history but, because of it's observations on the human condition, more warm than grim. My wife and I liked it so much we purchased 5 copies to give to friends.
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| | 3. |  | The Invention of Hugo Cabret
from Scholastic Press
Price: $15.63
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I have not read this book myself, but gave it as a birthday gift to an 11-year-old. I chose it based on Amazon reviews. His mother reports that he LOVED the book and asked her if it is "okay to read a book twice?"
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| | 4. |  | Number the Stars
from Laurel Leaf
Price: $6.99
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10-year-old Annemarie Johannesen narrates this story (based on real events) set in Denmark during WWII. The Danish resistance arranged to transport many Jews to safety in Sweden after they found out that Jews were being sent to concentration camps by the Nazis.
Annemarie is not Jewish, but her... more info
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| | 6. |  | Fever 1793
from Aladdin
Price: $6.99
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The book Fever 1793 was about a girl who is sick and everybody else is sick as and she needs to help everybody. The girls name is Matilda, Father and Mother. Matilda is facing the fever to protect the citizens of 1793. This book took place in 1793.
The book 1793 is very recommended to everyone... more info
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| | 8. |  | The Wednesday Wars
from Clarion Books
Price: $10.88
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On the suggestion of a friend who has excellent taste in books, I bought this book for my eleven year old son, who's appetite for books exceeds what I can keep up with! It was so gripping that he sat up until two in the morning to finish the book. (I can sympathize; I've done that!) His review (five... more info
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5.0 / 5.0
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| | 9. |  | Esperanza Rising
from Blue Sky Press
Price: $6.99
Customer Review:
Based on her grandmother's experiences as an immigrant and a migrant worker in the 1930's. Ryan has written a beautiful and sensitive book about a young girl who is forced to flee her home and her sheltered life in Mexico to becme a migrant worker in the US.
Highly recommended!
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