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Stormbreaker / Anthony Horowitz.
Horowitz, Anthony,

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: GN Hor       Collection: TX
ISBN: 0142406562 (pbk.)
Pub. Info: New York : Speak, 2006.

Sequel: Point Blanc.

After the death of the uncle who had been his guardian, fourteen-year-old Alex Rider is coerced to continue his uncle's dangerous work for Britain's intelligence agency, MI6.
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The book thief / by Markus Zusak.
Zusak, Markus.

Branch: 0033
Call Number: F Zus       Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780375842207 :
Pub. Info: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007, c2005.
Target Audience: 730 Lexile.
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 18.0 106101 IN

Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.
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Harry Potter and the deathly hallows / by J.K. Rowling ; illustrations by Mary GrandPrâe.
Rowling, J. K.

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Row       Collection: TX
ISBN: 0545010225
Pub. Info: New York : A.A. Levine, 2007.
Target Audience: 6.4 5-8 Follett Library Resources
Study Program Note: Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.9 34.0 116230 IN

"Year 7"--Spine.

Sequel to: Harry Potter and the half-blood prince.

Follows the journey of the series' protagonist Harry Potter as he attempts to bring an end to his archenemy, Lord Voldemort.
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The boxer and the spy / Robert B. Parker.
Parker, Robert B.,

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Par       Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780399247750 (hardcover)
Pub. Info: New York, NY : Philomel Books, c2008.
Target Audience: 9 & up.

Fifteen-year-old Terry, an aspiring boxer, uncovers the mystery behind the unexpected death of a classmate.
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Trouble / Gary D. Schmidt.
Schmidt, Gary D.

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Sch       Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780618927661 (hardcover) :
Pub. Info: New York : Clarion Books, c2008.
Target Audience: 9 & up.

Fourteen-year-old Henry, wishing to honor his brother Franklin's dying wish, sets out to hike Maine's Mount Katahdin with his best friend and dog. But fate adds another companion--the Cambodian refugee accused of fatally injuring Franklin--and reveals troubles that predate the accident.
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Behind the eyes / by Francisco X. Stork.
Stork, Francisco X.

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Sto       Collection: TX
ISBN: 0525477357 (alk. paper)
Pub. Info: New York : Dutton, 2006.

Sixteen-year-old Hector is the hope of his family, but when he seeks revenge after his brother's gang-related death and is sent to a San Antonio reform school, it takes an odd assortment of characters to help him see that hope is still alive.
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Lena / Jacqueline Woodson.
Woodson, Jacqueline.

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Woo       Collection: TX
ISBN: 0399244697
Pub. Info: New York : Putnam, 2006.

A sequel to: I hadn't meant to tell you this.

Thirteen-year-old Lena and her younger sister Dion mourn the death of their mother as they hitchhike from Ohio to Kentucky while running away from their abusive father.
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Dirty magic / by Carol Hughes.
Hughes, Carol,

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Hug       Collection: TX
ISBN: 0375831878 (pbk)
Pub. Info: New York : Random House, 2006.

After his little sister Hannah becomes mortally ill, ten-year-old Joe follows a shadowy figure to the war-torn land of Asphodel, a mysterious and dangerous world of dying children, where he entrusts himself to a devious blind guide, faces ruthless killing machines, and discovers a shocking truth about himself.


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Sparrow / Sherri L. Smith.
Smith, Sherri L.

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Smi       Collection: TX
ISBN: 9780385733243
Pub. Info: New York : Delacorte Press, c2006.

After the death of the beloved grandmother who raised her, high-school student Kendall Washington travels to New Orleans expecting to be taken in by her only living relative, an aunt, but the reunion does not go as planned.


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The catcher in the rye / J.D. Salinger.
Salinger, J. D.

Branch: 0033
Location: Valley
Call Number: F Sal       Collection: TX
ISBN: 0316769487
Pub. Info: Boston : Little Brown, 1991, c1951.
Target Audience: 790 Lexile.

An American classic about an angry young man trying to come to terms with his brother's death.
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