Over a Thousand Hills I Walk with You by
In April, 1994, Jeanne's entire family was slaughtered during the Rwandan genocide. Describes life with her family before the genocide. Relates the events of the attack and Jeanne's journey across Africa until she was eventually taken in by her aunt in Germany two years later.
Traitor by
During the closing months of World War II, a fifteen-year-old German girl must decide whether or not to help an escaped Russian prisoner of war, despite the serious consequences if she does so.
A Wounded Name by
A reimagining of the world and story of Hamlet--from Ophelia's perspective and set in an American boarding school.
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Bubonic Plague : The Black Death! by
Introduces readers to the bubonic plague, including its history, how it spread, and what it does to the body. Also highlights individuals who have been affected by the disease. Features color photographs, easy-to-follow text, a glossary, and further reading.
Caffeine : Energy Drinks, Coffee, Soda, and Pills by
Provides an overview of caffeine and covers the history of this drug, how it works, and how people get hooked on it.
Navigating Cyberspace by
Discusses cyberspace dangers and provides tips on staying safe and being prepared when using the internet. Includes real-life stories and a list of additional resources.