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Sam Wu Is Not Afraid of Ghosts
Fans of Alvin Ho and Hank Zipzer will laugh out loud at Sam's zany capers.
Hurricane Katrina Rescue
Ranger's adventures in New Orleans with the memorable Clare address the many complexities of Hurricane Katrina that linger to this day, including poverty and racism, in an age-appropriate and compelling way. A strong choice perfect for fans of Lauren Tarshis's "I Survived" series.-Katherine Barr, Cameron Village Regional Library, Raleigh, NC
The Spy with the Red Balloon
A fast-moving read sure to delight those who enjoy historical fiction. Purchase where the first entry is popular, as well as where there are fans of books set during this period by Markus Zusak and Elizabeth Wein.
Louisiana's Way Home
A thoughtful and finely written story that earns its place among DiCamillo's other beloved novels.
Black Women Who Dared
This is a must-have for Canadian classrooms and libraries, and an important addition for U.S. collections as well.
She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein
Though slight on biography, this is a satisfyingly creepy take on a literary genius and the power of transforming nightmares. An additional purchase.
Mary B: An Untold Story of Pride and Prejudice
Not for purists or even fans of John Kessel's recent fanciful mash-up Pride and Prometheus. But those seeking a bold interpretation of a much-loved classic will find lots to savor and debate.
Mary Shelley: The Strange True Tale of Frankenstein's Creator
A strong source for research and simply a good read for biography fans.
Where the Woods End
Gorier than Gaiman, this novel is not for the faint of heart but packs a surprising emotional punch. Buy where complex horror-fantasy for young teens is in demand.
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