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Summary: Shunned and mistreated because of her mixed heritage, and determined to avoid an arranged marriage, seventeen-year-old Loi runs away to Ho Chi Minh City ...
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Summary: A teenage boy, sent for the summer to relatives in the mountains in order to remove him from gang influences, discovers life's important values ...
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Summary: Thirteen-year-old Ipa struggles to survive a brutal time of change as the Spanish begin the conquest of the native people along the Texas border.
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Summary: In the journal she receives for her twelfth birthday in 1835, Lucinda Lawrence describes the hardships her family and other residents of the "Texas colonies" ...
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Summary: Shunned and mistreated because of her mixed heritage and determined to avoid an arranged marriage, seventeen-year-old Loi runs away to Ho Chi Minh City ...
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Summary: High school sophomore Danny Vo tries to resolve the conflict between the values of his Vietnamese refugee family and his new American way of ...
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Summary: Summary: While on a cruise with his family, twelve-year-old Dusty encounters the ghost of an Arawak Indian girl, through whom he comes to terms ...
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Summary: Thirteen-year-old Alyssa has not spoken since seeing her parents die in a hurricane, and now, three years later, another storm threatens the home she ...