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The infamous Ratsos

"Rat brothers Louie and Ralphie Ratso try to prove they can be as rough and tough as their father in the Big City, but every time they try to show how tough they are, they end up accidentally doing good deeds instead."--Provided by OCLC.

Slappy New Year!

Ray Gordon, having promised his parents he will not scare his younger brother again in order to have a New Year's Eve party, begins to notice that whenever mean-spirited things happen to his sibling the wooden dummy, Slappy, he got from Jonathan Chiller's HorrorLand gift shop is around and worries he may have accidently brought the doll to life.

Mi hermano mayor =

My big brother
When his big brother leaves to become a soldier, a boy does what he can to take his place in the family.

Somebody, please tell me who I am

Wounded in Iraq and treated for many months for traumatic brain injury, the first person Ben remembers from his earlier life is his autistic brother.

The rock and the river

In 1968 Chicago, fourteen-year-old Sam Childs is caught in a conflict between his father's nonviolent approach to seeking civil rights for African Americans and his older brother, who has joined the Black Panther Party.

Among the Barons

In a future world of false identities, government lies, and death threats, Luke feels drawn to the younger brother of the boy whose name Luke has taken.

Tales of a fourth grade nothing

Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever-increasing problem.

Away west

In 1879, thirteen-year-old Everett Turner leaves a life of struggle on his family's farm and runs away to St. Louis, where he works in a livery stable before heading to the all-African-American town of Nicodemus, Kansas.
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By my brother's side

Introduces twin brothers Tiki and Ronde Barber, who worked hard to overcome obstacles and become National Football League stars, one as running back for the New York Giants, the other as cornerback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Heat

Pitching prodigy Michael Arroyo is on the run from social services after being banned from playing Little League baseball because rival coaches doubt he is only twelve years old and he has no parents to offer them proof.
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