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Anderson, M.T.-'''The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation'''
Book 1 ''Pox Party''
Book 2 ''The Kingdom of the Waves''
Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian,
a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a
science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.

Cushman, Karen-'''Loud Silence of Francine Green'''
In 1949, thirteen-year-old Francine goes to Catholic school in Los Angeles where she becomes
best friends with a girl who questions authority and is frequently punished by the nuns,
causing Francine to question her own values.

Donnelly, Jennifer-'''Revolution'''
Two girls, two centuries apart, one never knowing the other. When Andi finds Alexandrine’s diary,
she recognizes something in her words and is moved to the point of obsession. There’s comfort and
distraction for Andi in the journal’s antique pages—until, on a midnight journey through the
catacombs of Paris, Alexandrine’s words transcend paper and time, and the past becomes suddenly,
terrifyingly present.

Draper, Sharon-'''Copper Sun'''
Two fifteen-year-old girls--one a slave and the other an indentured servant--escape their
Carolina plantation and try to make their way to Fort Moses, Florida, a Spanish colony
that gives sanctuary to slaves.

Edwardson, Debby Dahl-'''My Name is Not Easy'''
Set in 1960s Alaska, 12-year-old Luke and his brothers are sent to a punitive Catholic
boarding school, he knows that he will have to sacrifice his Iñupiaq name. But he isn't
prepared to lose his youngest brother, Isaac, who is too young to enroll and is sent to
live with a family in Texas.

Godbersen, Anna-'''The Luxe'''
Book 1 ''The Luxe''
Book 2 ''Rumours''
Book 3 ''Envy''
Book 4 ''Splendor''
In Manhattan in 1899, five teens of different social classes lead dangerously scandalous lives,
despite the strict rules of society and the best-laid plans of parents and others.

Grant, K.M.-'''DeGranville Trilogy'''
Book 1 ''Blood Red Horses''
Book 2 ''Green Jasper''
Book 3 ''Blaze of Silver''
A special horse named Hosanna changes the lives of two English brothers and those around them
as they fight with King Richard I against Saladin's armies during the Third Crusades.

Gray, Claudia-'''Fateful'''
It is 1912, and Tess has been trapped in the employ of the Lisles for years, amid painful
memories and twisted secrets. But now the Lisle family is headed to America, with Tess in tow.
Once the ship they are sailing on—the RMS Titanic—reaches its destination, Tess plans to
strike out and create a new life for herself.

Paulsen, Gary-'''Woods Runner'''
Samuel, 13, spends his days in the forest, hunting for food for his family. He has grown up
on the frontier of a British colony, America. Far from any town, or news of the war against
the King that American patriots have begun near Boston.

Sepetys, Ruta-'''Between Shades of Gray'''
Lina is just like any other fifteen-year-old Lithuanian girl in 1941. Until one night when
Soviet officers barge into her home forcing her, her mother and brother onto a crowded and
dirty train car. They slowly make their way north, crossing the Arctic Circle, to a work camp
in the coldest reaches of Siberia. Here they are forced, under Stalin's orders, to dig for
beets and fight for their lives under the cruelest of conditions.

Zusak, Markus-'''The Book Thief'''
Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel,
a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family
and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.

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