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Children of Exile
Haddix's "Shadow Children" series has a more compelling story line and is likely to see more checkouts. Consider this one for purchase where Haddix is popular, or if the series develops a following.
Under Rose-Tainted Skies
Libraries owning Sophia Kinsella's Finding Audrey will find this fits the same niche in a collection. An additional selection, suitable for large collections.
The Vietnam War: A Film by Ken Burns & Lynn Novick
Excellent, detailed, and even-handed coverage for mature viewers.
Robert Capa: A Graphic Biography
Worthy of a place in any high school biography collection. Especially enlightening when paired with Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos's Eyes of the World: Robert Capa, Gerda Taro, and the Invention of Modern Photojournalism.
Maya Lin: Thinking with Her Hands
Thoughtfully written and visually engaging, this biography is a must for elementary and middle school libraries.
The Way of the Warrior Kid: From Wimpy to Warrior the Navy SEAL Way!
This motivational book is filled with practical self-discipline concepts such as work hard, be humble, and face your fears. The straight-arrow patriotic tone will command attention from military-minded listeners.
42 Is Not Just a Number: The Odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American Hero
An excellent biography that humanizes its legendary subject for middle schoolers.
Vietnamerica
While the stories are sometimes hard to bear, the interviewees and the film overall embrace a spirit of resilience and hope. Suitable for high school history and social studies classes.
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