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Orchards

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Orchards
Fiction/Non-Fiction
When a classmate commits suicide due to bullying, Kana Goldberg -- half Japanese, half Jewish American-- is sent to spend the summer in her mother’s homeland of Japan to...
 
 
Secrets in the House of Delgado

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Secrets in the House of Delgado
Fiction/Non-Fiction
It is 1492, a tumultuous time in Spanish history. 14-year-old Maria Sanchez is newly orphaned, and her only living relative is a sea-captain uncle she has not seen...
 
 
The Berlin Boxing Club

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The Berlin Boxing Club
Fiction/Non-Fiction
"All of Germany got swept up in Max Mania. He flew home in grand style on the Hindenburg, the largest airship in the world and the pride of...
 
 
The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust

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The Grand Mosque of Paris: A Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews During the Holocaust
Fiction/Non-Fiction
As the Nazis spread across Europe in 1940, many Jewish families fled to France seeking safety. Then the Nazis took control of France as well collaborating with the Vichy...
 
 
The Lucky Kind

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The Lucky Kind
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Nick Brandt realizes that his Upper West Side, New York City life is pretty good. He has a loving family, acceptable grades, a best friend, and most recently has...
 
 
The Memory Coat

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The Memory Coat
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
Ellis Island was the doorway to hope for so many immigrants escaping dangerous and difficult climates in their homeland. They all had stories and this is the story of...
 
 
The Secret Tunnel

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The Secret Tunnel
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Yonatan is eleven years old; old enough, in his opinion, for his parents to stop calling him Yoni and to be treated with more respect. But there are bigger...
 
 
The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century

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The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century
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Fiction/Non-Fiction
It's the year 1159 and a Spanish Jew named Benjamin Tudela is embarking on a fourteen year journey across Europe and into the Middle East. Along the way...
 
 
The Whole Story of Half a Girl

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The Whole Story of Half a Girl
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Sonia Nadhamuni is half-Indian, half-Jewish, and thoroughly confused. Suddenly forced into public middle school after years of idyllic private education, Sonia finds that she just doesn’t fit in to...
 
 
The Year of Goodbyes

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The Year of Goodbyes
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Imagine having a yearbook where your friends sign their names and leave you little messages and promises, only the year is 1938 and the Nazis are rising in power...
 
 
Then

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Then
Fiction/Non-Fiction
On their way to a Nazi death camp, Zelda and Felix decide to jump off the train and escape into the woods. Although technically not related to Felix, six-year-old...
 
 
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba

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Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
Fiction/Non-Fiction
"My parents chose to save me, instead of saving themselves, so now here I am alone on a German ship stranded in Havana Harbor, half way around the huge...
 
 
When Jessie Came Across The Sea

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When Jessie Came Across The Sea
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Jessie lives with her grandmother in an East European village. Her life is a full and happy one. She sits in at the boys’...
 
 

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When Life Gives You O.J.
Fiction/Non-Fiction
Zelda (Zelly) has recently moved with her family from Brooklyn to Vermont and his having a little trouble fitting in. When you have frizzy hair and glasses, it’s not...
 
 
 
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