Awards search:The Best Children's Books of the Year

Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Random House Reader's Circle)

by Tracy Kidder
Paperback, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, Biography, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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The Other Dog (Books of Wonder)

by Madeleine L'Engle
Hardcover, 2001
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NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, History, Life, History-Life-and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), History Life, & Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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When My Name Was Keoko (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards))

by Linda Sue Park
Hardcover, 2002
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, World History & Culture, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Langston Hughes: American Poet

by Alice Walker
Hardcover, 2001
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NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, Biography, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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A Family Secret

by Eric Heuvel
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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A Faraway Island

by Annika Thor
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Our Gracie Aunt

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2002
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Contemporary Concerns, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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Burn My Heart

by Beverley Naidoo
Hardcover, 2008
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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The Enemy

by Davide Cali
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, NCSS Standards Theme--Civic Ideals and Practices, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Marcelo in the Real World

by Francisco Stork
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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T4: A Novel

by Ann Clare LeZotte
Hardcover, 2008
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Peace, Locomotion

by Jacqueline Woodson
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, Biography, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Where The Streets Had A Name

by Randa Abdel-Fattah
Hardcover, 2010
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, Geography-People-Places, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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My Family for the War

by Anne C. Voorhoeve
Hardcover, 2012
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, World History & Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Anything But Typical

by Nora Raleigh Baskin
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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When You Reach Me

by Rebecca Stead
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Ron's Big Mission

by Rose Blue
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)
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The Devil's Paintbox

by Victoria McKernan
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba

by Margarita Engle
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Soldier's Secret: The Story of Deborah Sampson

by Sheila Solomon Klass
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, Biography, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Also Known As Harper

by Ann Haywood Leal
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg (Newbery Honor Book)

by Rodman Philbrick
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Guantanamo Boy

by Anna Perera
Hardcover, 2011
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, Contemporary Concerns, Reading Level-High (9-12)
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We Came To America

by Faith Ringgold
Hardcover, 2016
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NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, Contemporary Concerns, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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Pippo the Fool (Junior Library Guild Selection)

by Tracey E. Fern
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, NCSS Standards Theme--Civic Ideals and Practices, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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Going Bovine

by Libba Bray
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-High (9-12)
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The Other Half of Life: A Novel Based on the True Story of the MS St. Louis

by Kim Ablon Whitney
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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El Barrio

by Debbi Chocolate
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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Bystander

by James Preller
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Muchacho: A Novel

by LouAnne Johnson
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, Biography, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Tricking the Tallyman

by Jacqueline Davies
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Civic Ideals and Practices, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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You Are Here

by Jennifer E. Smith
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Mare's War

by Tanita S. Davis
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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When the Whistle Blows

by Fran Cannon Slayton
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, Geography-Peoples-Places, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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The Giant-Slayer

by Iain Lawrence
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Science-Technology-Society, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, Folktales, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

by Grace Lin
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, Folktales, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Homegrown House

by Janet S. Wong
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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Roman Diary: The Journal of Iliona of Mytilini: Captured and Sold as a Slave in Rome - AD 107

by Richard Platt
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Mind Your Manners, Alice Roosevelt!

by Leslie Kimmelman
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Biography, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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A Troubled Peace (Under A War-Torn Sky)

by L. M. Elliott
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Waiting for the Owl's Call (Tales of the World)

by Gloria Whelan
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Production-Distribution-Consumption, World History and Culture, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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Newsgirl

by Liza Ketchum
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Civic Ideals and Practices, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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Extra Credit (Junior Library Guild Selection)

by Andrew Clements
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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All the World

by Liz Garton Scanlon
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, Social Interactions -Relationships, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)
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On Viney's Mountain

by Joan Donaldson
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, NCSS Standards Theme--People-Places-Environments, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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Road to Revolution! (The Cartoon Chronicles of America)

by Stan Mack
Paperback, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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January's Sparrow

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, NCSS Standards Theme--Power-Authority-Governance, NCSS Standards Theme--Time-Continuity-Change, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)
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My Name Is Sangoel

by Karen Williams
Hardcover, 2009
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NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, History-Life and Culture in the Americas, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Primary (K-2), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)
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Boys without Names

by Kashmira Sheth
Hardcover, 2010
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NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Global Connections, Contemporary Concerns, Reading Level-Middle (6-8)Reading Level-High (9-12), Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-High (9-12)
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