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Brother future

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T.J., a Detroit delinquent, has a life-changing experience when he is knocked unconscious while trying to evade the police and wakes in 1822 to find himself sold into slavery in Charleston, South Carolina.

Jacob have I loved

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Filled with resentment over the attention showered upon her twin sister, and awaiting the day she can leave her town behind, young Louise meets a wise old sea captain and begins learning how to let ho of her anger.

And the children shall lead

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Rachel is black, and has many white friends in 1964 Mississippi, until the civil rights activists come to town.

Miracle at Moreaux

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Dramatizes a true story about a French nun and her students who placed their lives in peril to save a group of Jewish children from the Nazis during World War II.

The house of Dies Drear

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An African-American family moves into a house once used as a hiding place for runaway slaves and soon comes to believe that their new home is possessed by the spirit of a murdered abolitionist, Dies Drear.

The lion, the witch and the wardrobe

  • Stone, Paul
1990
An adventure story of two brothers & two sisters who enter into the magical world of Narnia when they cross through an enchanted wardrobe closet, finding themselves in a land filled with talking animals & mythical creatures.

Gryphon

  • Plummer, Amanda
1988
Ricky, a tough Hispanic boy in an inner-city school, finds his life transformed by a mysterious and magical substitute teacher in Gryphon. Everyone has had a strange teacher-but Miss Ferenczi is stranger than most. She can blow up a wind with her open palm and summon angels into her classroom! She also teaches Ricky and his peers about beauty, creativity, imagination-and about valuing the people who care for you.

African journey

  • Blicker, Jason
1992
Luke, a high-school student from Canada, gets more than he bargains for on a trip to East Africa. He and Temba, an African youth, search for their fathers who have been in a mining accident. The two forge a lasting friendship as each discovers how much they have in common despite their vastly different cultures.

Maricela

  • Lavin, Linda
1998
A girl searches to find her place in American culture when her mother, formerly a schoolteacher in El Salvador, now must work as a live-in housekeeper to an affluent family.

Konrad

  • Cox, Nell
1991
A middle aged woman finds a package on her door one day: it contains a young, factory-made child, Konrad.

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