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Dead guy spy

2011
When fifth-grader Nathan Abercrombie, a half-dead zombie whose body cannot heal itself, is approached by messengers from the Bureau of Useful Misadventures (B.U.M.) and offered the chance for a cure if he will become a spy, he doesn't realize that B.U.M. is not exactly trustworthy.

The big stink

2011
New complications arise for fifth-grader Nathan Abercrombie, half-dead zombie spy, when Belgosi Upper Elementary School is temporarily closed and his fifth-grade class must share space with first graders--and then eighth graders, as well.

Sister

1987
After her father dies, a young black girl watches her sister withdraw from her and her mother.

Jenny of the Tetons

2002
Orphaned by an Indian raid while traveling West with a wagon train, fifteen-year-old Carrie Hill is befriended by the English trapper Beaver Dick and taken to live with his Indian wife Jenny and their six children.

It's a big world, Charlie Brown

2001
A collection of color cartoons featuring Charlie Brown and other members of the "Peanuts" gang.

Tofu quilt

2009
"Growing up in 1960s Hong Kong, a young girl dreams of becoming a writer in spite of conventional limits placed on her by society and family."--Provided by publisher.

Three's a crowd

2006
Keisha is very unhappy when Val spoils their fun by bringing along Mya, but soon realizes that three is not such a bad number after all.

Star Wars: A tangled web

2009
Emperor Palpatine wants to incorporate Ferus Olin within his circle of power.

Singing for Dr. King

2006
In 1965, two third-graders help change America by singing and marching for civil rights with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The secret of the sacred temple

Cambodia
2009
Nine-year-old secret agent Jack must rescue an archeologist working at Angkor Wat and prevent her kidnapper from using the power of the antiquities she was guarding.

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