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By: Lauren Wolk Rate: good Annabelle McBride is a twelve-year-old girl during World War II who lives on a farm with her parents, grandparents, Aunt Lily, and her younger brothers James and Henry. She at first is nervous around Toby, a World War I veteran, because he carries three guns around his back and uses…

By: Christian McKay Heidicker Rate: very good This book for young children is wonderful, and it describes friendship. Seven little foxes sit around an old storyteller and listen to her terrifying stories. And here they are:  Mia is a young fox whose siblings are infected by the “yellow”, which is a disease that kills the…

By: Jasmine Warga Rate: in between good and very good During the Syrian Revolution, a girl named Jude is forced to move with her pregnant mother from her home in Syria to Cincinnati, America. She misses her revolutionary brother and unrevolutionary father, and her cousin in America, Sarah, does not seem to like her. Jude…