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Children's Summer Reading
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The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare Publisher Comments Although he faces his responsibility bravely, thirteen-year-old Matt is more than a little apprehensive when his father leaves him alone to guard their newly built cabin in the wilderness. When a renegade white stranger steals his gun, Matt knows he has... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Mr. Tucket (Tucket Adventures #01) by Gary Paulsen Publisher Comments Fourteen-year-old Francis Tucket is heading west on the Oregon Trail with his family by wagon train. When he receives a rifle for his birthday, he is thrilled that he is being treated like an adult. But Francis lags behind to practice shooting and is... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Story of Harriet Tubman: Conductor of the Underground Railroad (Dell Yearling Biography) by Kate Mcmullan Publisher Comments From the time she was a small child, Harriet Tubman was forced to work in the fields and was treated badly by her owner. Finally, leaving her family behind, she ran away to the North, where she became a "conductor" on the Underground Railroad —... (read more) List Price $5.50 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Story of Sacajawea: Guide To Lewis and Clark (Dell Yearling Biography) by Della Rowland Publisher Comments As a young girl, Sacajawea was separated from her family when she was captured by a band of Minnetaree warriors and taken to be their slave. Several years later, she was bought by a French fur trader to be his wife. Then, in 1804, when she was only... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Letter to Mrs. Roosevelt by C. Coco De Young Publisher Comments Eleven-year-old Margo Bandini has never been afraid of anything. Her life in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, with Mama and Papa and her little brother, Charlie, has always felt secure. But it's 1933, and the Great Depression is changing things for families all... (read more) Your price: $5.99 New - Trade Paper
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My Life in Dog Years by Gary Paulsen Publisher Comments Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs. In each chapter he tells of one special dog, among them Cookie, the sled dog who saved his life; Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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War Comes to Willy Freeman (Arabus Family Saga #1) by James Collier and Christopher Collier Publisher Comments A free thirteen-year-old black girl in Connecticut is caught up in the horror of the Revolutionary War and the danger of being returned to slavery when her patriot father is killed by the British and her mother disappears.... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Kidnapped Prince: The Life of Olaudah Equiano by Ann Cameron Publisher Comments Kidnapped at the age of 11 from his home in Benin, Africa, Olaudah Equiano spent the next 11 years as a slave in England, the U.S., and the West Indies, until he was able to buy his freedom. His autobiography, published in 1789, was a bestseller in its... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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