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"When Emma's cousin Hannah gets married, Emma is thrilled to be the flower girl. However, nothing is quite as she expected it to be, from the ring bearer whom she expected to be a bear, to her celery-colored dress, which she expected to be covered in real celery, to the wedding's two brides"--
Author
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When Rebecca helps her injured neighbor, Mr. Rossi, by caring for his pigeons, she discovers a strange black pigeon with an eerie message warning Mr. Rossi of danger, and consults a fortune teller to learn if she is in danger, as well.
9) Without Tess
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Lizzie Cohen recalls what it was like growing up with her imaginative but disturbed older sister Tess, and how she is striving to reclaim her own life since Tess died.
11) Viva, Rose!
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In El Paso, Texas, in 1915, fourteen-year-old Rose Solomon seeks her missing brother's return and inadvertently ends up running with Pancho Villa and his revolutionary army.
12) Audacity
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
"A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York."--
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Told in verse, fourth grader Trudie Hamburger feels out of place in 1964 America due to her immigrant father and Jewish identity, until a new classmate and an accident help her embrace her differences.
17) Aces wild
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Zelly Fried's parents will not allow her to have a slumber party until she teaches her mischievous puppy, Ace, to behave, but with Grandpa Ace around nothing is ever simple.
18) Finding the worm
Author
Series
Julian Twerski books volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
In 1970 Queens, New York, Julian Twerski, now in seventh grade, struggles to write an essay as punishment for an act he did not commit, worries about Beverly, the girl he likes, prepares for his bar mitzvah, and tries to cope with the serious illness of one of his closest friends, Quentin.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Bubbie and Rivka's new Friday tradition is to bake a loaf challah, and while each week presents a new challenge, they learn that practice makes progress and persistence makes for some very special together time and delicious bread.
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