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Showing posts with label Harper. Show all posts

Thursday, August 11, 2011

Cinderlla Smith by Stephanie Barden

"There was very crazy knocking noise going on at my front door that I was pretending not to hear."

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Cast off by her old friends, Cinderella agrees to help a new student deal with the stepsisters she will soon have, and meantime, a former friend tries to prevent Cinderella from dancing the lead in their tap recital.

Harper; 148 pages

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai

"Today is Tết, the first day of the lunar calendar."

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Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.

Harper; 262 pages

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

The Silver Bowl by Diane Stanley


"I was sent away to work when I was very young."

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From the age of seven when she became scullery maid in a castle, Molly has seen visions of the future which, years later, lead her and friend Tobias on an adventure to keep Alaric, the heir to the throne, safe from a curse.


Harper; 307 pages