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Audience: Young Adult
Rating: A
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Liesel is growing up in Nazi Germany. She craves words and finds herself stealing books to satisfy her hunger – at the same time Jews are being stolen from their homes. These two worlds collide when Max, a German [...]

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The Gemma Doyle Trilogy: Book 3
Audience: Young Adult (some mature content)
Rating: A
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Since she bound all the magic in the Realm to herself, Gemma’s been left with so much power and so little guidance. Who can she trust? Not the [...]

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Audience: Middle school (some mature content)
Rating: B-
Synopsis:
This novel tells the story of an Irish princess who is captured by slave traders and taken from her homeland. Melkorka decides to stop speaking, and her silence becomes a key part of her safety as she is [...]

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