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The house of Dies Drear

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

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

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

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

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

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

Words by heart

1984
A drama about the prejudice that confronts a young girl and her family when they move to an all-white Missouri town and become targets of violence and tragedy.

Bridge to Terabithia

1985
The life of a ten-year old boy expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death. From his sorrow he learns the meaning of friendship.

A girl of the Limberlost

In 1908, a rural Indiana girl who collects butterflies and moths is determined to attend high school, and must face a hard decision when her widowed mother needs help.

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