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Set in 1865, this is the story of Midnight Son, an escaped slave who travels to Mexico where he finds work as a ranch hand. Although Midnight Son is happy working as a cowboy, he still must deal with prejudice and mourn the loss of the family he left behind when he escaped slavery. AUTHOR: Patrick D. Lewis
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Healer of Harrow Point by Peter Walpole
Description not available.With the help of an old woman, Thomas realizes his powers to heal animals and inability to hurt them, despite his father's passion for hunting. AUTHOR: Peter Walpole
PUBLISHER: Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Dave at Night by Gail Carson Levine, Johnny Heller
During the 1920s, Dave is 11 years old. After his father dies, he must cope with being abandoned by his terrible stepmother, who doesn't feel like taking care of him anymore. She leaves him at the Hebrew Home for Boys--a dark, chilling place where the superintendent thinks that the boys in the home are worthless human beings. Dave's only solace is sneaking out at night, when he meets plenty of loving, caring people that like him, too. Together, they just might make it through the tough times. AUTHOR: Gail Carson Levine, Johnny Heller
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Don't Get Caught Driving the School Bus by Todd Strasser
Description not available.Friends Kyle, Wilson, and Dusty have no fear about peforming practical jokes and doing risky things since they never get caught, and when they set their sights on the school bus, their plan to take it for a spin is soon put into action. Original. AUTHOR: Todd Strasser
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez
Political and personal identity inform this coming-of-age novel about a Dominican Republic adolescent who must flee her beloved homeland. AUTHOR: Julia Alvarez
PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Taming the Paper Tiger at Home by Barbara Hemphill
Description not available.A new edition covers how to organize such items as tax records, children's papers, and recipes, outlining how to set up an organized home office for bill paying and other important records. Original. AUTHOR: Barbara Hemphill
PUBLISHER: Kiplinger Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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