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 The Book Thief (Readers Circle)Best Price: $7.20 Markus Zusak made an inspired choice when he asked the Grim Reaper (a.k.a. Death) to be the... |  The Sweet Far Thing (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy)Best Price: $10.54 This book got slow and places but it was worth reading. The whole trilogy has many lessons... |  The Wednesday WarsBest Price: $5.84 He did it again. Gary created another thought provoking book about kids becoming adults. It is... |  A Great and Terrible Beauty (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy)Best Price: $5.50 Libba Bray's "A Great and Terrible Beauty" is a fantastic novel centering on the story... |  Boy in the Striped PajamasBest Price: $5.00 Gaela C. review of The Boy In The Striped Pajamas by John Boyne, March 19, 2008. The Boy In The... |
 I Have Lived A Thousand Years: Growing Up In The HolocaustBest Price: $2.70 This book is so powerful. I have read many stories of Holocaust survivors, but few if any have... |  Rebel Angels (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy)Best Price: $5.52 I think this book was extremely good as well as the rest of the series. I would definately... |  Out Of The Dust (Apple Signature Edition)Best Price: $0.73 I liked out of the dust, and recommend it, but it was depressing. People kept dying, and... |  The LuxeBest Price: $10.14 The book it self was captivating and wonderfully written. I just wish I knew the ending. The... |  DC: The New Frontier, Vol. 2Best Price: $10.70 "DC: The New Frontier, Volume 2" collects the final three issues of the noted comic... |
 Shadow in the North (Sally Lockhart Trilogy, Book 2)Best Price: $3.27 This book is so good! i love how dark and sophisticated it is. Sally really comes into her own... |  The Bronze BowBest Price: $2.03 I read this with two of my children a handful of years ago and just recently, for the second... |  The Education of Little TreeBest Price: $4.48 A 5-year old orphan named Little Tree is raised by his Cherokee Grandma and Grandpa in a small... |  Survivors: True Stories of Children in the HolocaustBest Price: $1.92 an excellent collection of true stories of children of the holocaust. each story captivates your... |  Follow the RiverBest Price: $4.02 I have let over a dozen people borrow my copy of this book and each person who has read this... |
 A Countess Below StairsBest Price: $5.03 I REALLY enjoyed this book. This story was unlike any other! The way the whole thing played... |  Across Five AprilsBest Price: $1.85 When I read the book, Across Five Aprils, the book kept me interested throughout the story. I... |  A Northern LightBest Price: $1.99 that is all a have to say. loving and thrilling with a dash of love |  Fallen AngelsBest Price: $1.50 Walter Dean Myers' Fallen Angels is a heart-stopping thriller that takes place deep within the... |  My Brother Sam Is Dead (Apple Signature)Best Price: $3.00 It is a very interesting book. It talks about a boy named Tim who has trouble deciding if he was... |
 Hattie Big Sky (Readers Circle)Best Price: $4.07 I purchased this book without really knowing much about it. However, as I began reading the... |  The Door in the Wall (Books for Young Readers)Best Price: $2.23 The protagonist, a thoroughly spoiled youth named Robin, is rendered lame by a disease. ... |  Archimedes and the Door of Science (Living History Library)Best Price: $7.24 This book is about Archimedes' life. He found out how to measure a circle and the principle of... |  Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West (Bloody Jack Adventures)Best Price: $1.80 Truly this is a great read that should appeal to girls as well as boys, teens to seniors. Lovers... |  Mara, Daughter of the Nile (Puffin Story Books)Best Price: $3.25 I have loved this book since i first read it so many years ago. Mara, its lead character, is a... |
 The Fighting Ground 25th Anniversary EditionBest Price: $1.00 Reviewer: Astor Madrid, Age 13; White Plains, NY Fighting Ground by Avi; Reprint... |  A Company of SwansBest Price: $4.91 Eva Ibbotson's early romantic books have been out of print for a number of years, so i was... |  Nobody's PrizeBest Price: $11.55 In this rousing sequel to Nobody’s Princess, young Helen of Sparta is not about to be... |  Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #2: Spirit Walker (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness)Best Price: $3.38 This book is the second book in the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness Books. It tells of the great... |  Catherine, Called Birdy (rpkg) (Trophy Newbery)Best Price: $1.49 For school, I was doing a report on what living during the Medieval Times was like, and I had... |
 In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust RescuerBest Price: $3.75 Whereas the novel I mentioned in my title left me feeling cold (not to mention the author was a... |  Copper SunBest Price: $4.87 Hello Everyone...I am an 8th grade English teacher and I just finished reading Sharon Draper's... |  Showcase Presents: Enemy Ace, Vol. 1Best Price: $7.49 The DC Showcase books are a way for fans of classic work to enjoy many of the rare and expensive... |  Who Was Anne Frank? (Who Was...?)Best Price: $2.41 I highly recommend this series as a wonderful way of introducing your 3rd or 4th grade child to... |  Kit an American Girl (6 Book Set)Best Price: $24.97 She has been reading the set of Kit's books and has enjoyed them and she is learning about the... |
 The Morning GiftBest Price: $5.00 After reading Eva Ibbotson's 4 adult books, I want to say that I love her writing. It's like... |  The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox PartyBest Price: $3.99 Here is yet another work of astonishing originality from M.T. Anderson that is a brilliant... |  Milkweed (Readers Circle)Best Price: $2.98 This book deals with a boy who has to deal with the time and events of the Jewish past. The... |  Tamar: A Novel of Espionage, Passion, and BetrayalBest Price: $3.07 It's unfortunate that a novel this remarkable is billed as a children's book. There's nothing... |  The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Yearling Newbery)Best Price: $0.42 I HATE this book! It is so boring! Basiclly, this girl is moving from some island to Conneticut... |
 Carry On, Mr. BowditchBest Price: $3.46 Another fine Newbery-winning historical novel. This one is actually a fictionalized biography of... |  When My Name Was KeokoBest Price: $3.30 "When we chose our new names, I pointed to the letter K. I went around whispering over and... |  The Eagle of the NinthBest Price: $4.48 This book is skillfully done in many ways. The story is smooth and the pacing good. There are... |  Six Million Paper Clips: The Making Of A Children's Holocaust MemorialBest Price: $4.00 I bought this book for my classroom library because we watched the DVD for our unit study on the... |  The Joys of LoveBest Price: $11.53 During the summer of 1946, twenty-year-old Elizabeth is doing what she has dreamed of since she... |
 Red Queen's Daughter, TheBest Price: $5.99 The daughter of dowager queen Katherine Parr (the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII) and the... |  Anne Frank: Beyond the Diary - A Photographic RemembranceBest Price: $3.90 I love this book because it shows a lot of photos of Anne Frank and her family, yet plenty of... |  Amos Fortune, Free Man (Newbery Library, Puffin)Best Price: $1.80 Amos Fortune is the true story of a man who was born in Africa - the son of a great chief - and... |  First Test (Protector of the Small)Best Price: $2.93 The First Test is the first book in a four book series, geniusely crafted by Tamora Pierce. This... |  West from Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder, San Francisco, 1915Best Price: $2.57 I found this collection of letters written by Laura Ingalls Wilder (author of the "Little... |
 The Samurai's TaleBest Price: $3.27 This story displays a large cast. Being an ambitious young orphan, Taro hopes to follow his late... |  Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill (Betsy-Tacy)Best Price: $2.57 Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill is the third book in the timeless Betsy-Tacy-Tib series. In... |  The CageBest Price: $2.80 I read this book for a school assignment and am really glad I did. It is a story of a young... |  The Land of the Silver ApplesBest Price: $4.18 This book is a very descriptive book with memorable characters and places. The story line... |  Blood on the River: James Town, 1607Best Price: $3.80 Blood on the River brought the Jamestown experience to life for my students. The use of primary... |
 Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War TwoBest Price: $4.10 Ned Begay, a six year old kid, who had to leave his Navajo home, in America and join a boarding... |  The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in SiberiaBest Price: $2.63 An amazing and brave book, worthy of greater publicity. For many years during and just after... |  Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's ShadowBest Price: $6.19 This is more of a picture book than a historical novel. The pictures are ones I have yet to see... | ||
History & Historical Fiction Books
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