Too Far From Home
by Naomi Shmuel
90
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When her mom gets a big promotion, Meskerem must leave her beloved home and start school in a new town far away. As if that’s not bad enough ...
My Name Is Hamburger
by Jacqueline Jules
54
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Trudie’s so tired of getting picked on at school just because she’s the only Jewish kid. When Jack moves to town, she’s thrilled that the bullies finally leave her alone. Until they start targeting Jack…
Turtle Boy
by M. Evan Wolkenstein
161
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Will loves turtles but hates it when kids call him Turtle Boy. He also hates hospitals. So why does Will’s mom think visiting a kid in the hospital will help bring him out of his shell  ...
Linked
by Gordon Korman
151
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Everyone is shocked when swastikas start appearing all over school. Will the mystery of who is drawing these symbols — and why — ever be solved?
How I Became a Spy
by Deborah Hopkinson
95
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Bertie and his dog stumble across a notebook in code on the streets of World War II London. Is the notebook’s owner a spy? Can Bertie and his friends crack the code before something terrible happens?