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    Items with the tag:

    middle grade fiction

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    Chil­dren’s
    Right Back At You
    Car­olyn Mackler
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    Chil­dren’s
    Fight­er in the Woods: The True Sto­ry of a Jew­ish Girl who Joined the Par­ti­sans in World War II Hardcover
    Joshua M. Greene
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    Chil­dren’s
    The Bletch­ley Riddle
    Ruta Sepetys
    Steve Sheinkin
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    Chil­dren’s
    Tree. Table. Book.
    Lois Lowry
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    Chil­dren’s
    Same Page
    Elly Swartz
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    Anne Frank Before the Diary: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Alice Hoffman

    Simona Zaret­sky
    September 16, 2024
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    Fic­tion
    Rise of the Spider
    Michael P. Spradlin
    Essay

    Judy Blume and Break­ing Taboos

    Rachelle Berg­stein
    July 15, 2024
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    Fic­tion
    Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II (Oper­a­tion Kinderspion) 
    Adam Gid­witz
    Essay

    Four Sephardic Jew­ish Girls Caught in the Web of History

    Ruth Behar
    February 5, 2024
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    Absolute­ly, Pos­i­tive­ly Natty
    Lisa Green­wald
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