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The Ruins of Gorlan (Rangers Apprentice book 1)

October 27, 2013
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The Ruins of Gorlan (Rangers Apprentice book 1)

Young 15 year old Will wakes up in the bedroom in the ward he has known as his home his entire life. Today is choosing day. Today is the first day of the rest of Will’s life and he doesn’t know where it starts. For choosing day you are either chosen by a Craftmaster...
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Into The Wild

October 25, 2013
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Into The Wild

“Two years he walks the earth, no phone, no pool, and no cigarettes. Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose home is The Road. Escaped from Atlanta. Thou shalt not return, ‘cause “The West Is The Best.” And now after two rambling years comes the final and greatest adventure. The climatic battle to...
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Revolution

October 24, 2013
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Revolution

Revolution tells the story of two girls living centuries apart, one never knowing the other. Andi, heartbroken over the loss of her younger brother, finds the diary of a young girl living in 18th century Paris and becomes caught up in a plot to rescue a child prince who lived and died over two...
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The Tao of Jeet Kune Do

January 16, 2013
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The Tao of Jeet Kune Do

Bruce Lee has had such an impact on the world that it is hard to find a way that in which he is the loser. Bruce Lee is most famous for his martial arts skills, and his strength. He had stared in many films but, undoubtedly, he is most famous for his film, “Enter...
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The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank

November 29, 2012
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The Diary of a Young Girl: Anne Frank

World War II, the war against religion, has begun. If you are Jewish you must go into hiding, never to venture outside while the war is in progress, or go to a German concentration camp where you will die a long, painful death. Anne Frank, her mother, father, sister Margot, their friends Mr. and...
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Ashes of Roses

October 15, 2012
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Ashes of Roses

It’s the early 1900s. Sixteen-year-old Rose Nolan, her three siblings, and her parents are just like any other family of immigrants at the time. They left their quaint lives in Limerick, Ireland on a ship bound for the land of opportunities. They realize quickly that it’s not as easy as it may have sounded....
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The Help

October 14, 2012
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The Help

Aibileen Clark, a black woman from Jackson Mississippi, is a maid that raises children. She raised 17 children only one her own. In 1962, blacks used different bathrooms, busses, libraries, grocery stores, and even lived on different sides of town. Miss Skeeter Phelan, a white upcoming writer, and Aibileen have never spoken outside of...
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The Broken Gun

October 12, 2012
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The Broken Gun

The Broken Gun is a book of adventure yet somehow seems to disappoint. Dan Sheridan is an author of many western stories, and has been doing research for a book that involves a ninety year old mystery. Almost a century before Sheridan, two brothers, Clyde and John Toomey, about 25 other men, and about...
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Red Cap

May 28, 2012
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Red Cap

Ransom J. Powell is a 13 year-old boy when he was encountered by the toughest decision of his life. All of his friends and family, who were eligible, had joined either the Northern or the Southern side of the Civil War, and now it was his turn. Contrary to his parent’s ideas, Ransom decided...
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The Book Thief

May 3, 2012
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The Book Thief

              The year is 1939. You are not even 10 years old. Your brother has just died. They (the Nazis) are taking your mother away. This is not a happy story.             Such is the life of Liesel Meminger when Rosa and Hans Hubermann take her in. She has nightmares featuring her brother...
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