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How I survived bullies, broccoli, and Snake Hill

"When Rafe Khatchadorian is sent to Camp Wannamorra, he teams up with his bunk mates to fend off the more "popular" kids' plans to ruin their summer"--Provided by publisher.

My brother is a big, fat liar

Georgia Khatchadorian plans to excel at Hills Village Middle School in all the places her troublemaking brother failed.

Operation Paperclip

the secret intelligence program that brought Nazi scientists to America
Tells the story of Operation Paperclip, a covet project to bring Nazi scientist and their families to the United States after World War II.

I am Malala

the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
Describes Malala Yousafzai's fight for education for girls under Taliban rule, the support she received from her parents to pursue an education, and how the Taliban retaliated against her by trying to kill her.

Beneath a meth moon

a novel
Laurel Daneau, having lost her mother, grandmother, and home in Hurricane Katrina, thinks things are going well with her new life as a cheerleader and the girlfriend of basketball start T-Boom, but after T-Boom introduces her to meth and she finds the drug helps her deal with her past, she must rely on the help of an artist named Moses and her friend Kaylee to overcome the addiction.

The pearl

Terrible events follow the discovery of a magnificent pearl by a poor Mexican fisherman.

Bomb

the race to build--and steal--the world's most dangerous weapon
Examines the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of the behavior of uranium when placed next to radioactive material, the race to build a bomb, and the impact of the weapon on societies around the world.

Great expectations

Presents Charles Dickens's classic in which Pip, an orphan in Victorian England, learns that a mysterious benefactor has ensured that he will be educated and raised as a gentleman.

Get me out of here!

After surviving sixth grade, Rafe expects seventh grade to be a fun zone because he has been accepted to art school in the big city, but when he discovers it is more competitive than he expected, he sets out to turn his boring life into the inspiration for a work of art.

Anne Frank

the diary of a young girl
A thirteen-year-old Dutch-Jewish girl records her impressions of the two years she and seven others spent hiding from the Nazis before they were discovered and taken to concentration camps. Includes entries previously omitted.

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