Librarians Choices 2006 pt 3 (novels continued nonfiction)

Explore Librarians' top 2006 book picks with this curated list of standout nonfiction and novels. Discover must-read titles recommended by library experts for your next great read.

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The Road to Paris

by Nikki Grimes

Inconsolable at being separated from her older brother, eight-year-old Paris is apprehensive about her new foster family but just as she learns to trust them, …
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The green glass sea

 

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The Year of the Dog

by Grace Lin

Frustrated at her seeming lack of talent for anything, a young Taiwanese American girl sets out to apply the lessons of the Chinese Year of …
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Peter Pan in Scarlet

by Geraldine McCaughrean

The adventures continue for the three Darling children and Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.
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Roxie and the Hooligans

by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Roxie Warbler, the niece of a famous explorer, follows Uncle Dangerfoot's advice on how to survive any crisis when she becomes stranded on an island …
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The Poet Slave of Cuba

by Margarita Engle

A portrait in poems of Juan Francisco Manzano, the poet who was born a slave in Cuba in 1797.
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Escape!

by Sid Fleischman

Who was this man who could walk through brick walls and, with a snap of his fingers, vanish elephants? In these pages you will meet …
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Freedom Walkers

by Russell Freedman

Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses.
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The Braid

by Helen Frost

In this unforgettable novel, award-winning poet Helen Frost eloquently twists strand over strand of language, braiding the words at the edges of the poems to …
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Up Before Daybreak

by Deborah Hopkinson

Read about the importance of cotton in America's history and learn about the lives of people who picked it and worked with it.
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Over a Thousand Hills I Walk with You

by Hanna Jansen

Jeanne and her family, who are Tutsis living in Rwanda during a time of civil war, flee their home in hopes of evading Hutu soldiers …
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