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Guys Write for Guys Read:  Boys’ Favorite Authors Write About Being Boys

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Guys Write for Guys Read: Boys’ Favorite Authors Write About Being Boys
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Jon Scieszka can take a boy from diapers, with his Trucktown books, all the way to middle school with his Guys Write for Guys Read. This book is...
 
 
Holmes for the Holidays

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Holmes for the Holidays
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Arise Watson! Yuletide mischief is afoot!Of the original 56 short stories and four novels, unfortunately, only one story, "The Blue Carbuncle", is about Christmas. Not so any...
 
 
Mara's Stories

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Mara's Stories
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Gary Schmidt has gathered a collection of very short and very powerful stories that were first told in the barracks of concentrations camps. Written as the stories of...
 
 
Nectar in a Sieve

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Nectar in a Sieve
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Twelve-year-old Rukmani will follow the tradition of her culture and will marry a man she has never met. As time passes their connection deepens and...
 
 
Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs and Some Other Things That Aren’t  As Scary …

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Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs and Some Other Things That Aren’t As Scary …
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This is a great collection of short stories written by some really top-notch writers. The stories make you think a bit, ask some questions and entertain even...
 
 
Open Your Eyes   Extraordinary Experiences in Faraway Places edited

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Open Your Eyes Extraordinary Experiences in Faraway Places edited
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What happens when you travel away from home and all the routines and patterns of your normal life? This is a collection of short stories. Ten writers share a...
 
 
Steampunk

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Steampunk
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Recent popular fiction subgenres are "dystopian", a close cousin "post-apocalyptic" and something called "steampunk" fiction. If your curiosity is piqued, take a look at this representative short story...
 
 
The Book That Changed My Life   71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books that   Matter Most to Them

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The Book That Changed My Life 71 Remarkable Writers Celebrate the Books that Matter Most to Them edited
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This is definitely a book for readers who like to find ideas and hear other people's thoughts and life experiences and to mull over and integrate them into their...
 
 
Tomorrowland: Ten Stories About the Future

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Tomorrowland: Ten Stories About the Future
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I am such a strong proponent of short stories for kids who have moved into middle school. They have limited time to read, and they tend to choose...
 
 
 
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