Walter Dean Myers
63) Fresh ink
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English
Description
"An anthology featuring award-winning diverse authors about diverse characters. Short stories, a graphic novel, and a one-act play explore such topics as gentrification, acceptance, untimely death, coming out, and poverty, and range in genre from contemporary realistic fiction to adventure and romance"--
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Series
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English
Description
Follows a family's 241-year history, from the capture of an African boy in the 1750s through the lives of his descendants, as their dreams and circumstances lead them away from and back to the small plot of land in South Carolina that they call the Glory Field.
67) The dancers
Author
Language
English
Description
When a young boy accompanies his father, a prop man, to the theater, he gets an introduction to ballet.
70) Potwór
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Language
Polish
Description
While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script as he tries to come to terms with the course his life has taken.
Czasami mam wrażenie, że wszedłem w środek filmu. Zatem może mógłbym nakręcić własny film? Niech będzie historią mojego życia, a raczej pewnego doświadczenia. Zatytułuję go tak, jak nazwała mnie moja pani prokurator...
72) The news crew
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Series
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English
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Friends Zander, Kambui, LaShonda, and Bobbi, caught in the middle of a mock Civil War at DaVinci Academy and learn the true cost of freedom of speech when they use their alternative newspaper, The Cruiser, to try to make peace.
73) Intensive care
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Series
18 Pine Street volume 7
Language
English
Description
Jennifer takes her mother's car without permission for what was supposed to be just a quick trip to the mall.
79) The party
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Series
18 Pine Street volume 2
Language
English
Description
Jennifer decides to have the junior class party, which includes the best rap group in town at her house while her mother is out of town. Once the rap stars arrive, things begin to heat up. Can Jennifer get things in hand before the party goes completely out of control?
Language
English
Description
Who is Harris Burdick? For more than twenty-five years, readers have been puzzling over the illustrations by this enigmatic artist. Thousands of children have been inspired to weave their own stories to go with his intriguingly titled pictures. And now, some of our most imaginative storytellers attempt to solve the perplexing mysteries of Harris Burdick.