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Historical Fiction
SOS Titanic
SOS Titanic by Eve Bunting
With high hopes, Pegeen and her two brothers leave Ireland to begin a new life in New York by sailing on a fabulous new ship… the Titanic.
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SOS Titanic
SOS Titanic by Eve Bunting
With high hopes, Pegeen and her two brothers leave Ireland to begin a new life in New York by sailing on a fabulous new ship… the Titanic.
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The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman
The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J Gaines
Fictional recollections of a true survivor - a black woman who has lived 110 years, survived slavery, participated in the fight for civil rights, and witnessed the black militancy of the 1960s.
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The Education of Little Tree
The Education of Little Tree by Forrest Carter
The moving story of a young Cherokee boy growing up in the 1930s, caught between his native American and the larger American cultures.
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The Shakespeare Stealer
The Shakespeare Stealer by Gary L Blackwood
A young orphan boy is ordered by his master to infiltrate Shakespeare's acting troupe in order to steal the script of Hamlet, but he discovers instead the meaning of friendship and loyalty.
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