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P04106
Alexander Hamilton by Kanefield, Teri 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)

BTSB #: P04106 Available

Dewey: BAges: 10-14   


Subjects: Hamilton, Alexander,|d1757-1804 Statesmen - United States - Biography United States - Politics and government|y1783-1809


Summary: The America that Alexander Hamilton knew was largely agricultural and built on slave labor. He envisioned something else: a multi-racial, urbanized, capitalistic America with a strong central government. He believed that such an America would be a land of opportunity for the poor and the newcomers. But Hamilton's vision put him at odds with his archrivals who envisioned a pastoral America of small towns, where governments were local and states would control their own destiny.


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P03825
Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary by Brockenbrough, Martha 

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BTSB #: P03825 Available

Dewey: 973.4092/BAges: 10-14   


Summary: The life and times of a founding father born out of wedlock and orphaned as a teenager who was well-educated, served in the military, established influential government policies, had a controversial and scandalous personal life, and met an unexpected violent end.


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P03606
Almost autumn by Kaurin, Marianne 

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BTSB #: P03606 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Jews - Norway - Oslo - Fiction Antisemitism - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Norway - Oslo - Fiction Norway - History|y1940-1945, German occupation - Fiction Oslo (Norway) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: As autumn approaches Ilse Stern is thinking about her infatuation with Hermann Rod, and whether his determination to be a painter will interfere with their romance--but the reality of being Jewish in occupied Oslo is about to turn her whole world upside down, as the deportation of the Norwegian Jews begins.


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P04205
American Street by Zoboi, Ibi Aanu 

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Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Family Life


Summary: On the corner of American Street and Joy Road, Fabiola Toussaint thought she would finally find une belle vie--a good life. But after they leave Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fabiola's mother is detained by U.S. immigration, leaving Fabiola to navigate her loud American cousins, Chantal, Donna, and Princess; the grittiness of Detroit's West Side; a new school; and a surprising romance, all on her own. Trapped at the crossroads of an impossible choice, will she pay the price for the American dream?


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P03967
Amina's voice by Khan, Hena 

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BTSB #: P03967 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Muslims - Fiction Pakistani Americans - Fiction Friendship - Fiction


Summary: A Pakistani-American Muslim girl struggles to stay true to her family's vibrant culture while simultaneously blending in at school after tragedy strikes her community.


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P04110
Andrew Jackson by Kanefield, Teri 

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BTSB #: P04110 Available

Dewey: 973.5/BAges: 10-14   


Subjects: Jackson, Andrew,|d1767-1845 Presidents - United States - Biography United States - Politics and government|y1829-1837


Summary: The controversial story of the founder of the Democratic Party and the seventh President of the United States--Andrew Jackson.


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P03996
Armstrong & Charlie by Frank, Steven 

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BTSB #: P03996 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-15   


Genres: Multicultural Historical Fiction


Summary: During the pilot year of a Los Angeles school system integration program, two sixth grade boys, one black, one white, become best friends as they learn to cope with everything from first crushes and playground politics to the loss of loved ones and racial prejudice in the 1970s.


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P04065
Backfield boys : a football mystery in black and white by Feinstein, John 

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BTSB #: P04065 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   


Genres: Sports Multicultural


Subjects: Football - Fiction Racism - Fiction Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Coaches (Athletics) - Fiction High schools - Fiction School stories


Summary: When best friends Tom and Jason leave New York City for an elite, sports-focused boarding school in Virginia to play football, they find some coaches and teammates to be steeped in racism.


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P03109
Becoming Maria : : love and chaos in the South Bronx by Manzano, Sonia 

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BTSB #: P03109 Available

Dewey: 791.4502/BAges: 12-16   


Subjects: Manzano, Sonia - Childhood and youth Bildungsromans - Bronx (New York, N.Y.) Television actors and actresses - United States - Biography Television writers - United States - Biography Latinas - Biography


Summary: Set in the 1950s in the Bronx, this is the story of a girl with a dream. Emmy award-winning actress and writer Sonia Manzano plunges us into the daily lives of a Latino family that is loving--and troubled. This is Sonia's own story rendered with an unforgettable narrative power. It is Sonia's dream of becoming an actress that keeps her afloat among the turbulence of her life and times.


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P04071
Betty before X by Shabazz, Ilyasah 

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BTSB #: P04071 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Shabazz, Betty - Childhood and youth - Fiction Black Muslims - Biography - Fiction African American Muslims - Biography - Fiction Civil rights movements - Fiction Family life - Michigan - Detroit - Fiction Civil rights movements - Fiction Racism - Fiction Detroit (Mich.) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.


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P03546
Bicycle spy by McDonough, Yona Zeldis 

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BTSB #: P03546 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - France - Fiction Secrets - Fiction Family life - France - Fiction Jews - France - Fiction Bicycles - Fiction Adventure fiction France - History|yGerman occupation, 1940-1945 - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Marcel loves riding his bicycle, and dreams of competing in the Tour de France, but it is 1942 and German soldiers are everywhere, stopping him as he delivers bread from his parents' bakery around Aucoin--then one day he discovers that it is not just bread he is delivering, and suddenly he finds himself in possession of dangerous secrets about his parents and his new friend from Paris, Delphine.


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P02865
Boy in the black suit by Reynolds, Jason 

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BTSB #: P02865 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Funeral homes - Fiction Grief - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Family life - New York (State) - Brooklyn - Fiction


Summary: Just when seventeen-year-old Matt thinks he can't handle one more piece of terrible news, he meets a girl who's dealt with a lot more--and who just might be able to clue him in on how to rise up when life keeps knocking him down.


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P00180
Boy meets boy by Levithan, David 

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BTSB #: P00180 Available

Dewey: 813/NAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Teenagers - Fiction Gay teenagers - Fiction Friendship - Fiction


Summary: This is the story of Paul, a sophomore at a high school like no other: The cheerleaders ride Harleys, the homecoming queen used to be a guy named Daryl (she now prefers Infinite Darlene and is also the star quarterback), and the gay-straight alliance was formed to help the straight kids learn how to dance. When Paul meets Noah, he thinks he’s found the one his heart is made for. Until he blows it. Will he win him back?


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P01839
Brooklyn Bridge by Hesse, Karen 

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BTSB #: P01839 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Family life - New York (State) - New York - Fiction Social classes - Fiction


Summary: In 1903 Brooklyn, fourteen-year-old Joseph Michtom's life changes for the worse when his parents, Russian immigrants, invent the teddy bear and turn their apartment into a factory, while nearby the glitter of Coney Island contrasts with the dismal lives of children dwelling under the Brooklyn Bridge.


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P03802
Caleb and Kit by Vrabel, Beth 

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BTSB #: P03802 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Cystic fibrosis - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Magic - Fiction


Summary: Twelve-year-old Caleb is shorter, frailer, and more protected than most kids his age. That's because he has cystic fibrosis, a diagnosis meaning lungs that fill with mucus and a shortened lifespan. Caleb tries not to let his disorder define him, but it can be hard with an overprotective mom and a perfect big brother. Then Caleb meets Kit--a vibrant, independent, and free girl--and his world changes instantly. Kit reads Caleb's palm and tells him they are destined to become friends. But being Kit's friend means embracing deception and danger, and soon Caleb will have to decide if his friendship with Kit is really what's best for him--or her.


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P04068
Claiming my place : coming of age in the shadow of the Holocaust by Price, Planaria J. 

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BTSB #: P04068 Available

Dewey: 940.53/BAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Reichmann, Barbara,|d-2007 Jews - Poland - Piotrkow Trybunalski - Biography


Summary: The true story of a young Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust by escaping to Nazi Germany and hiding in plain sight.


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P02928
Code of honor by Gratz, Alan 

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BTSB #: P02928 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Siblings - Fiction Terrorists - Fiction Terrorism - Fiction Iranian Americans - Fiction Muslims - Fiction


Summary: When Iranian-American Kamran Smith learns that his big brother, Darius, has been labelled a terrorist, he sets out to piece together the codes and clues that will save his brother's life and his country from a deadly terrorist attack.


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P03562
Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark by Hopkinson, Deborah 

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BTSB #: P03562 Available

Dewey: 940.53/NAges: 13-18   


Summary: When the Nazis invaded Denmark on Tuesday, April 9, 1940, the people of this tiny country to the north of Germany awoke to a devastating surprise. The government of Denmark surrendered quietly, and the Danes were ordered to go about their daily lives as if nothing had changed. But heroic young men and women fought back, saving 95% of their Jewish population.


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P00132
Cry, the beloved country by Paton, Alan 

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BTSB #: P00132 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Trials (Homicide) - South Africa - Fiction Racism - South Africa - Fiction South Africa - Race relations - Fiction South Africa - Fiction


Summary: In 1940s South Africa, young Absalom Kumalo turns to his minister father and a white attorney for help when he is accused of murdering a white man, but the racial problems of the country prevent justice from being served.


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P06420
Dear America: The Story Of An Undocumented Citizen by Vargas, Jose Antonio 

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BTSB #: P06420 Available

Dewey: 304.8/BAges: 8-11   


Summary: Born in the Philippines and brought to the U.S. illegally as a 12-year-old, Vargas hid in plain-sight for years, writing for some of the most prestigious news organizations in the country while lying about where he came from and how he got here. After publicly admitting his undocumented status--risking his career and personal safety--Vargas has challenged the definition of what it means to be an American, and has advocated for the human rights of immigrants and migrants.


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