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Dream Factory ~ by Brad Barkley and Heather Hepler
When the character actors at Disney World go on strike, it seems like a dream come true for the teenagers who are hired as replacements. Ella spends her summer playing Cinderella and marrying Prince Charming at 3:00 p.m. every afternoon. But she quickly finds out that she's really falling for Luke, who's currently appearing as the Chip half of a famous chipmunk duo. Is it love, or is the Magic Kingdom simply casting it's spell?
Holocaust: The Events and Their Impact on Real People ~ by Angela Gluck Wood
This new DK edition tells the story of the Holocaust from its beginnings in the Third Reich to its culmination in the liberation of the death camps at the end of World War II. The book includes sections containing testimonies from camp survivors on an audio CD./p>>
Parrotfish ~ by Ellen Wittlinger
Anglea has never felt quite right as a girl. When she courageously decides to follow her true feelings and become Grady, a guy, the reaction from those in Grady's life is as unexpected as his own internal changes; his mother is upset, his sister is mortified and his best friend won't talk to him. But as Grady finds his way into his new skin, he discovers that his struggles aren't totally unique.
Strays ~ by Ron Koertge
Ted finds himself reluctantly starting a new life after his parent's death in a car crash. His foster family is a little odd, but not as odd as Ted's ability to talk to animals. Stranger still, the animals answer him! Ted's two foster brothers and a new girlfriend help him forge better relations with the human world. His connection with the animals fades as he becomes a more confident and finds that some strays do find new homes for good.
Someone Like Summer ~ by M.E. Kerr
It is the summer of Hurricane Katrina and the war in Iraq. But in the town of Seaview, the world is a little smaller and focused on it's own problems. Annabel, the daughter of a successful local contractor, finds herself attracted to Esteban, a young Columbian who came to Seaview to find work. Can these two star-crossed lovers rise above their town's petty prejudices?
Love Is a Many Trousered Thing ~ by Louise Rennison
Feisty heroine Georgia Nicolson (from Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging and Startled By His Furry Shorts) is back with a new edition of her confessions. Through a series of diary entries, Georgia reveals her innermost thoughts about the trouble with having three guys in her life.
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