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|  | John Riley's Daughrter by Kezi Matthews Thirteen-year-old Memphis Riley's life has been full of bad experiences: her mother recently passed away, and now her father's abrupt departure from her life has made her feel hurt, confused, and vulnerable. Memphis attempts to deal with the idea of living with her grandmother and her grandmother's handicapped daughter, Clover, for the rest of her teenage years but knows she'll be unhappy. Memphis only hopes that the cards she's been dealt will change. AUTHOR: Kezi Matthews PUBLISHER: Cricket Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | On Blue's Waters by Gene Wolfe The first volume of the Book of the Short Sun series is set years after Wolfe's earlier series, the Book of the Long Sun. Here, the narrator of that earlier series, Horn, tells of his own experiences on a recently colonized planet called Blue. AUTHOR: Gene Wolfe PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Muchacha en Azul by Silvia Molina Description not available.Recounts the interwoven lives of Hilda, a young Mexican who moves in with her half-sister in Paris in the early 70s, and Herman Sulzer, a Swiss geologist living in Mexico who becomes obsessed with Hilda. AUTHOR: Silvia Molina PUBLISHER: Ediciones Joaquin Mortiz FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Final Battle by William C. Dietz Dietz continues the thrilling adventures of the elite army of cyborg warriors known as the Legion. Defeated at the hands of the Legion, the alien Hudathans plan to fight fire with fire. Using copycat technology, they create their own corps of cyborgs and target the heart of the Confederacy. AUTHOR: William C. Dietz PUBLISHER: Ace Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Florida by Ann Heinrichs Description not available.Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, people, and sights of Florida. AUTHOR: Ann Heinrichs PUBLISHER: Compass Point Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Jubilee Journey by Carolyn Meyer Thirteen-year-old Emily Rose Chartier is comfortable being biracial. However, during her first trip to Texas to visit her great-grandmother, Emily discovers that most people in the town, especially Brandy Woodrow, who comes from the town's most prominent black family, seem to want to prove that she is black--period. Meanwhile, as Emily gets to know her great-grandmother, she learns how racism has affected her family in the past and is horrified to discover how it is affecting her brother in the present. AUTHOR: Carolyn Meyer PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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