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Paperback:

9781622509324 | Saddleback Pub, January 1, 2015, cover price $8.95

Prebinding:

9780606368346 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2015, cover price $19.60

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Paperback:

9781466476981 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 12, 2011, cover price $8.99

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Product Description: Aki is a homeless boy that lives on the streets of Japan. He tries to make the most of his lonely life by gathering pictures he finds in a dumpster at the back of an artists shop. Little does he know that when he settles down at night to enjoy the drawings real magic awaits him and his street cat Eri...read more

Paperback:

9781500688967 | Createspace Independent Pub, September 29, 2015, cover price $6.00 | About this edition: Aki is a homeless boy that lives on the streets of Japan.

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Product Description: "With spot-on storytelling rhythms and pacing, Newbery Medalist DiCamillo spins a tale of compassion and holiday warmth." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)Sumergidos en un anochecer rojizo de invierno, un organillero y su mono aparecen en la esquina de la calle de Francisca...read more
By Kate DiCamillo and Bagram Ibatoulline (illustrator)

Paperback:

9780763658861 | Reprint edition (Candlewick Pr, September 25, 2012), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: "With spot-on storytelling rhythms and pacing, Newbery Medalist DiCamillo spins a tale of compassion and holiday warmth.

Product Description: Elizabeth worries when her twin Jessica sneaks off to a college beach party with her latest boyfriend and stays out all night.
By Francine Pascal (creator)

Hardcover:

9781559050043 | Large print edition (Grey Castle Pr, November 1, 1989), cover price $9.50 | About this edition: Elizabeth worries when her twin Jessica sneaks off to a college beach party with her latest boyfriend and stays out all night.

Paperback:

9780440422730 | Laurel Leaf, December 23, 2008, cover price $5.99 | also contains All Night Long | About this edition: Jessica Wakefield has charmed many guys in her lifetime.
9780553275681 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, January 1, 1987), cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Elizabeth worries when her twin Jessica sneaks off to a college beach party with her latest boyfriend and stays out all night.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780871886637 | Random House, February 1, 1987, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Elizabeth worries when her twin Jessica sneaks off to a college beach party with her latest boyfriend and stays out all night.

Library:

9781559050142 | Large print edition (Grey Castle Pr, December 1, 1989), cover price $15.93 | About this edition: Elizabeth worries when her twin Jessica sneaks off to a college beach party with her latest boyfriend and stays out all night.

Reinforced:

9780606011440 | Demco Media, January 1, 1987, cover price $10.00 | also contains All Night Long | About this edition: Elizabeth worries when her twin Jessica sneaks off to a college beach party with her latest boyfriend and stays out all night.

Prebinding:

9781439597125 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $14.99 | also contains All Night Long | About this edition: Elizabeth worries when her twin Jessica sneaks off to a college beach party with her latest boyfriend and stays out all night.

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Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer's new novel will touch your heart When twelve-year-old Sugar's grandfather dies and her gambling father takes off yet again, Sugar and her mother lose their home in Missouri. They head to Chicago for a fresh start, only to discover that fresh starts aren't so easy to come by for the homeless. Nevertheless, Sugar's mother has taught her to be grateful no matter what, so Sugar does her best. With the help of a rescue dog, Shush; a foster family; a supportive teacher; a love of poetry; and her own grace and good humor, Sugar comes to understand that while she can't control the hand life deals her, she can control how she responds.

Hardcover:

9780670012893 | Viking Childrens Books, September 13, 2012, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Newbery Honor winner Joan Bauer's new novel will touch your heart When twelve-year-old Sugar's grandfather dies and her gambling father takes off yet again, Sugar and her mother lose their home in Missouri.

Paperback:

9780142427484 | Reprint edition (Puffin, August 29, 2013), cover price $7.99

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Product Description: Harper is an aspiring poet, and life is giving her a lot to write about just now. Daddy up and walked out, leaving them with too many bills, too little money, and an eviction notice. Now Mama is scrambling to make ends meet, leaving Harper to stay home and take care of her brother...read more

Paperback:

9780312659349 | Reprint edition (Square Fish, August 2, 2011), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Harper is an aspiring poet, and life is giving her a lot to write about just now.

School and Library:

9780805088816 | 1 edition (Henry Holt Books for Young Readers, May 26, 2009), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Harper Lee Morgan is an aspiring poet, which isn't surprising, seeing as how she's named after her mama's favorite writer, Harper Lee.

After he is thrown out by his stepfather when his mother dies, Alex must manage on his own on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, where he meets the 'Angels of the Asphalt,' a group of children who survive by stealing and by sniffing glue.

Paperback:

9780071351034, titled "Genealogy Online: Millennium Edition" | Millennium edition (Computing McGraw-Hill, September 1, 1999), cover price $19.99 | also contains Asphalt Angels, Genealogy Online: Millennium Edition | About this edition: Introduces the Internet and the World Wide Web, and discusses online sources of genealogical information, including forums, databases, and library catalogs

School and Library:

9781886910249 | Boyds Mills Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Abandoned on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, thirteen-year-old Alex joins a group of children like him and finds himself adapting to his new life.

Prebinding:

9781417656851 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2003, cover price $18.45 | About this edition: Abandoned on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, thirteen-year-old Alex joins a group of children like him and finds himself adapting to his new life.

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Product Description: Ching Ching learns the spirt of Christmas and that giving is often better than receivingChing Ching can't wait for Christmas. She loves wrapping presents, looking at twinkling Christmas lights, and eating yummy treats. But then she finds out that Christmas can be sad and lonely for some people...read more

Paperback:

9781742970738 | Trafalgar Square Books, August 1, 2014, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Ching Ching learns the spirt of Christmas and that giving is often better than receivingChing Ching can't wait for Christmas.

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Product Description: The Sharp sisters are bold, bright, sassy, stylin', and fierce. As the daughters of mayoral candidate Stanley Sharp, all eyes are on them as they attend high school. Every choice they make can make or break their father's campaign—and make or break their own chances for success...read more

Paperback:

9781467744867 | Darby Creek Pub, October 1, 2014, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The Sharp sisters are bold, bright, sassy, stylin', and fierce.

Library:

9781467737258 | Darby Creek Pub, October 1, 2014, cover price $27.99 | About this edition: The Sharp sisters are bold, bright, sassy, stylin', and fierce.

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Janey's fondest hope is to have a permanent home and not to have to follow the crops for work

Hardcover:

9780844671437 | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 2000, cover price $22.75 | About this edition: A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.
9780670175611 | Har/cas edition (Live Oak Media, June 1, 1980), cover price $24.95

Paperback:

9780670175628 | Pap/cas edition (Live Oak Media, June 1, 1980), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: To Janey Larkin, the blue willow plate was the most beautiful thing in her life, a symbol of the home she could only dimly remember.
9780140309249 | Puffin, September 1, 1976, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780670175604 | Random House, June 1, 1980, cover price $9.95

School and Library:

9780670175574 | Viking Pr, January 1, 1940, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.

Reinforced:

9780606023962 | Demco Media, September 1, 1976, cover price $14.53 | About this edition: A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.

Prebinding:

9780808538165 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A little girl, who wants most of all to have a real home and to go to a regular school, hopes that the valley her family has come to, which so resembles the pattern on her treasured blue willow plate, will be their permanent home.

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School and Library:

9780312612542 | Feiwel & Friends, October 25, 2011, cover price $17.99

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Val and Lanora have been friends forever. Val expects their relationship to stay the same. But after they start middle school, Lanora decides to reinvent herself. Her parents have split up, and she wants to rise above that. Unfortunately Lanora's choices lead her into trouble. Val hates watching her friend lose her way. She wants to rescue Lanora, but how? Val doesn't know what to do until a stray cat leads her to a strange boy who lives in an even stranger bookshop. Together they embark on a quest. Will they be able to save a lost friend? Will they get lost themselves? Or will they find a way to help each other become who they want to be . . . . Jane Kelley has created a nuanced, universal story about friendship and that delicate time of adolescence when there is much to lose and much more to find.

Hardcover:

9781250050878 | Feiwel & Friends, July 14, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Val and Lanora have been friends forever.

Paperback:

9781250079831 | Square Fish, July 12, 2016, cover price $7.99
9780373710683, titled "The Notorious Mrs. Wright" | Harlequin Books, July 1, 2002, cover price $5.25 | also contains The Notorious Mrs. Wright

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Paperback:

9781459700604 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, March 13, 2012, cover price $12.99

Miscellaneous:

9781459700611 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, February 18, 2012, cover price $8.99
9781459700628 | Dundurn Pr Ltd, February 18, 2012, cover price $12.99

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Two thirteen-year-old boys, blood brothers and best friends, get drawn into a dangerous, violent world on the streets of a troubled Columbian city.

Hardcover:

9780060746636 | 1 edition (Avon Tempest, March 1, 2005), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Two thirteen-year-old boys, blood brothers and best friends, get drawn into a dangerous, violent world on the streets of a troubled Columbian city.
9780340881941 | Hodder Childrens Book, March 18, 2004, cover price $21.85 | About this edition: Too young to die - old enough to murder.

Paperback:

9781471403965 | 10 anv edition (Bonnier Zaffre, April 1, 2016), cover price $11.99
9781908318725 | Gardners Books, March 19, 2012, cover price $9.40
9780060746650 | Reprint edition (Harperteen, August 1, 2006), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Two thirteen-year-old boys, blood brothers and best friends, get drawn into a dangerous, violent world on the streets of a troubled Columbian city.

Library:

9780060746643 | Avon Tempest, March 1, 2005, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: Two thirteen-year-old boys, blood brothers and best friends, get drawn into a dangerous, violent world on the streets of a troubled Columbian city.

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Hardcover:

9780061857607 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, January 19, 2010, cover price $16.99

Paperback:

9780061857621 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins Childrens Books, May 24, 2011), cover price $6.99

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Product Description: When you're sixteen and no one understands who you are, sometimes the only choice left is to run. If you're lucky, you find a place that accepts you, no questions asked. And if you're really lucky, that place has a drum set, a place to practice, and a place to sleep...read more

Miscellaneous:

9780761379454 | Carolrhoda Books, August 1, 2011, cover price $12.95

School and Library:

9780761375265 | Carolrhoda Books, September 1, 2011, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: When you're sixteen and no one understands who you are, sometimes the only choice left is to run.

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Product Description: Two years ago, Josie Smith’s life went up in smoke. Literally. Everyone and everything she ever loved burned in a fire—one set by a crooked cop. To survive, Josie’s been living under the radar as a homeless kid while trying to find a way to knock the cop down a few notches and put her on the other side of the prison bars...read more

Paperback:

9781459807266 | Orca Book Pub, October 13, 2015, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Two years ago, Josie Smith’s life went up in smoke.

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Hardcover:

9780553534108 | Delacorte Pr, February 2, 2016, cover price $17.99

Paperback:

9780553534139 | Ember, January 31, 2017, cover price $9.99
9781509803569 | Pan Macmillan, February 11, 2016, cover price $11.45

CD/Spoken Word:

9781511392273 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, April 12, 2016), cover price $9.99

Library:

9780553534122 | Delacorte Pr, February 2, 2016, cover price $20.99

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Product Description: Rare book: Price in USD

Paperback:

9788421625781, titled "Calles frías / Stone Cold" | Editorial Bruno, February 28, 2013, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Rare book: Price in USD

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Tired of being hungry, cold, and dirty from living on the streets of New York City with a tribe of other homeless teenagers who are dying, one by one, a girl named Maybe ponders her future and longs for someone to care about her.

Hardcover:

9780689841699 | 1 edition (Simon & Schuster, April 1, 2004), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Tired of being hungry, cold, and dirty from living on the streets of New York City with a tribe of other homeless teenagers who are dying, one by one, a girl named Maybe ponders her future and longs for someone to care about her.

Paperback:

9781442433571 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, March 6, 2012), cover price $8.99
9780689841705 | Reprint edition (Simon Pulse, September 20, 2005), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Tired of being hungry, cold, and dirty from living on the streets of New York City with a tribe of other homeless teenagers who are dying, one by one, a girl named Maybe ponders her future and longs for someone to care about her.

Reinforced:

9780606345453 | Demco Media, September 20, 2005, cover price $14.53 | About this edition: The author of the powerful Give a Boy a Gun again focuses on an important social issue as he tells a thought-provoking, heart-wrenching story of young lives lost to the streets, and of a society that has forgotten how to care.

Prebinding:

9781435293717 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 29, 2008), cover price $14.99
9781417689392 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 2005, cover price $17.20 | About this edition: Tired of being hungry, cold, and dirty from living on the streets of New York City with a tribe of other homeless teenagers who are dying, one by one, a girl named Maybe ponders her future and longs for someone to care about her.

Paperback:

9781849634472 | Austin Macauley Pub Ltd, June 30, 2014, cover price $14.95

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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Even a life on the untamed plains of Africa can't prepare Wilhelmina for the wilds of an English boarding school in this lovely and lyrical novel from the author of Rooftoppers, which Booklist called a glorious adventure...read more

Hardcover:

9781442490611 | Simon & Schuster, August 26, 2014, cover price $17.99

Paperback:

9781442490628 | Reprint edition (Simon & Schuster, March 1, 2016), cover price $7.99

Prebinding:

9780606382731 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2016, cover price $18.40 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Product Description: Life on the streets of Lima is already difficult for Julio, but now that digital money has replaced hard currency, survival is virtually impossible. Isak comes to his rescue and offers him a chance at a better life through a hi-tech humanitarian program...read more

Paperback:

9781462116690 | Sweetwater Books, June 9, 2015, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Life on the streets of Lima is already difficult for Julio, but now that digital money has replaced hard currency, survival is virtually impossible.

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