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BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2015) BTSB #: 676485 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.4 MG RC: 5.3 3-5 F&P: Y Genres: Family Life Subjects: Family life - Germany - Berlin - Fiction Family life - Germany (East) - Fiction Berlin Wall, Berlin, Germany, 1961-1989 - Fiction Berlin (Germany) - History|y1945-1990 - Fiction Germany (East) - History|y20th century - Fiction Summary: When the Berlin Wall went up, Gerta, her mother, and her brother Fritz were trapped on the eastern side where they were living, while her father, and her other brother Dominic are in the West--four years later, now twelve, Gerta sees her father on a viewing platform on the western side and realizes he wants her to risk her life trying to tunnel to freedom. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- Nowhere boy by Marsh, Katherine BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2018) BTSB #: 604967 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-14 AR: 5.4 MG RC: 5.3 6-8 Lexile: 810 Genres: Subjects: Loneliness - Fiction Grief - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Brussels (Belgium) - Fiction Summary: Fourteen-year-old Ahmed lost everything and everyone in Syria's war. Now he struggles on his own in Brussels as a young Syrian refugee. Then he meets Max, an American boy who is lonely and homesick and a friendship begins to grow. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Only road by Diaz, Alexandra BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2016) BTSB #: 276585 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.6 MG RC: 5.4 6-8 Lexile: 830 Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Immigration and emigration - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Guatemalan Americans - Fiction Summary: Twelve-year-old Jaime makes the treacherous journey from his home in Guatemala to his older brother in New Mexico after his cousin is murdered by a drug cartel. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Other words for home by Warga, Jasmine BTSB Prebound(HarperCollins, 2019) BTSB #: 920454 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.3 MG RC: 6.6 6-8 Lexile: 930 Genres: Family Life Subjects: Immigration and emigration - Fiction Syrians - United States - Fiction Novels in verse Cincinnati (Ohio) - Fiction Summary: Sent with her mother to the safety of a relative's home in Cincinnati when her Syrian hometown is overshadowed by violence, Jude worries for the family members who were left behind as she adjusts to a new life with unexpected surprises. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Projekt 1065 by Gratz, Alan BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2016) BTSB #: 393483 In Bindery Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 5.3 MG+RC: 4.7 6-8 Lexile: 780 F&P: Z Genres: Historical Fiction Adventure Fiction Subjects: Hitler Youth - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Germany - Fiction Jet planes - Fiction Spies - Fiction Berlin (Germany) - History|y1918-1945 - Fiction Germany - History|y1933-1945 - Fiction Summary: It is 1943, and thirteen-year-old Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany in Berlin, is also a spy for the British Secret Service, so he has joined the Hitler Youth, and pretending that he agrees with their violence and book-burning is hard enough--but when he is asked to find out more about "Projekt 1065" both his and his parents' lives get a lot more dangerous. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Rescue by Nielsen, Jennifer A. BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021) BTSB #: 676469 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-13 AR: 5.2 MG Lexile: 740 Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - France - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - France - Fiction Ciphers - Fiction Perche (France) - History|y20th century - Fiction France - History|y1940-1945, German occupation - Fiction Summary: 657 days ago Meg's British father left their home in France to fight the Nazis, leaving some codes in a jar for her to decipher, and Meg and her French mother moved to the Perche, a region in France near Normandy known for its forests; now Meg watches the German soldiers in town, and sometimes carries messages for the French resistance--but suddenly things have gotten much more dangerous with fugitives hiding on their property and Nazis on their doorstep hunting the fugitives. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Resistance by Nielsen, Jennifer A. BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2018) BTSB #: 676475 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.8 MG RC: 5.4 6-8 Lexile: 820 Genres: Historical Fiction Subjects: Jews - Poland - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Poland - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Poland - Fiction Warsaw (Poland) - History|yWarsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 - Fiction Poland - History|yOccupation, 1939-1945 - Fiction Summary: In 1942 sixteen-year-old Chaya Lindner is a Jewish girl living in Nazi-occupied Poland, a courier who smuggles food and documents to the isolated Jewish ghettos in southern Poland, depending on her forged papers and "Aryan" features--but when a mission goes wrong and many of her colleagues are arrested she finds herself on a journey to Warsaw, where an uprising is in the works. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Spy ski school. [4] [Spy School Volume: Book 4]by Gibbs, Stuart BTSB Prebound(Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2016) BTSB #: 376501 In Bindery Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5.2 MG RC: 4.5 6-8 Lexile: 730 F&P: W Genres: Adventure Fiction Subjects: Spies - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Skis and skiing - Fiction School stories Summary: Twelve-year-old Ben's unexpected success outside the classroom causes the CIA to activate him for a mission to become friends with Jessica Shang, daughter of a suspected Chinese crime boss. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Stargazing by Wang, Jen BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2019) BTSB #: 919494 Available Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12 AR: 2.5 MG RC: 3.8 3-5 Lexile: 510 GN Genres: Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Chinese Americans - Fiction Graphic novels Summary: When two girls with two totally different personalities become neighbors, then best friends who share secrets, things take a heart-wrenching turn when one of them lands in the hospital, fighting for her life. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 19.08 * 0.00 +- Strike zone by Lupica, Mike BTSB Prebound(Puffin Books, 2020) BTSB #: 590885 Available Dewey: FAges: 10-14 AR: 5.4 MG Lexile: 790 Genres: Sports Subjects: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Fiction Dominican Americans - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Baseball - Fiction Bronx (New York, N.Y.) - Fiction Summary: Twelve-year-old Nick Garcia dreams of winning MVP of his summer baseball league, of finding a cure for his sister, of meeting his hero, Yankee pitcher Michael Arroyo, and of no longer living in fear of the government and ICE agents. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 16.34 * 0.00 +- Tristan Strong destroys the world [Tristan Strong Volume: Book 2]by Mbalia, Kwame BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2020) BTSB #: 604568 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 5 MG Lexile: 710 Genres: Adventure Fiction Supernatural Science Fiction Subjects: Adventure fiction Kidnapping - Fiction Supernatural - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Science fiction Summary: Seventh-grader Tristan must return to Alke and enlist the help of African gods and black folktale heroes when Nana is abducted from the Strong family farm in Alabama. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Tristan Strong punches a hole in the sky [Tristan Strong Volume: Book 1]by Mbalia, Kwame BTSB Prebound(Disney/Hyperion, 2019) BTSB #: 604572 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.8 MG RC: 5.2 6-8 Lexile: 680 HL Genres: Adventure Fiction Supernatural Subjects: Adventure fiction Supernatural - Fiction Characters and characteristics in literature - Fiction Self-confidence - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Science fiction Summary: Seventh-grader Tristan Strong tumbles into the MidPass and, with allies John Henry and Brer Rabbit, must entice the god Anansi to come out of hiding and seal the hole Tristan accidentally ripped in the sky. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Turning point by Chase, Paula BTSB Prebound(Greenwillow Books, 2020) BTSB #: 208407 Available Dewey: FAges: 8-12 AR: 4.9 MG Lexile: 730 Genres: Multicultural Subjects: Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Ballet dancers - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Summary: Best friends Rasheeda and Monique navigate the ups and downs of a teenagers' summer, Mo at home in the Cove; Sheeda at a sleepaway ballet intensive. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.88 * 0.00 +- War I finally won by Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2017) BTSB #: 144281 Available Dewey: FAges: 9-12 AR: 3.7 MG RC: 4.1 3-5 Lexile: 520 HL Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Evacuation of civilians - Fiction Guardian and ward - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Jews - Great Britain - Fiction People with disabilities - Fiction Great Britain - History|yGeorge VI, 1936-1952 - Fiction Summary: As the frightening impact of World War II creeps closer and closer to her door, eleven-year-old Ada learns to manage life on the home front. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.28 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide Where are you from? by Mendez, Yamile Saied BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2019) BTSB #: 637196 Available Dewey: EAges: 4-8 Lexile: 640 AD F&P: M Genres: Multicultural Family Life Subjects: Identity (Psychology) - Fiction Grandparent-grandchild relationship - Fiction Latinos (U.S.) - Fiction Summary: When a little girl is asked where she's from she's no longer as sure as she was about her reply. She turns to her abuelo for the real answer. However, he doesn't quite give her the response she expects. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 22.58 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide White bird : a wonder story by Palacio, R. J. BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2019) BTSB #: 695488 Available Dewey: 741.5/NAges: 8-12 AR: 3.5 MG RC: 3.5 3-5 Lexile: 440 GN F&P: Y Genres: Subjects: Grandmothers - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Fiction Jews - France Nazis - Fiction Graphic novels France - History|y1940-1945, German occupation - Fiction Summary: Classroom bully Julian learns about how his grandmother, as a young Jewish girl, survived the Nazis in occupied France during World War II. In graphic novel format. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 20.48 * 0.00 +- Download a Teacher's Guide * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! I am INVISIBLE! 36 total titles found Page 2 of 2 View page of 2 1 2 1 each from this page1 each from all results You are viewing: Cultures Of The World - Fiction For Older ReadersSort By Age Sort By Author Sort By Availability Sort By Dewey Sort By Media, Author, Title Sort By Price Sort By Pub. 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