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Sixteen-year-old Frederick has a lot of rules for himself. Like if someone calls him Freddy he doesn’t have to respond; he only wears shirts with buttons and he hates getting dirty.

Rachel is a Jew living in Kishinev, Russia. At fourteen, she has dreams of being a writer.

Bernadette Inez O’Brian Schwartz is a very small girl with a very long name and a very BIG imagination! "Everyone agreed that Bernadette Inez O'Brian Schwartz was a most unusual child.

This cookbook provides a range of simple, tasty meals for people who like to get away from crowded campgrounds and still enjoy great food.

A history of the persecution of gay men by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust.

Zoe mostly has it good. Her parents are nice, her brother isn?t half bad, and her dog Ella is amazing. But Zoe thinks her life is boring ? nothing ever changes.

For ages 9 to 13 years. Fifteen-year-old Peggy is trying to run away from her problems at home.

In a riveting expose, former teacher June Larkin details how girls are harassed by males in schools.

The story of the Reesers, a Jewish family who emigrated to Canada from Czechoslovakia on the eve of WWII. They fled the Nazis and left behind four valuable oil paintings.

Rachel Fletcher is eleven years old when she, her mother and sister are crammed on board the Exodus, a dilapidated vessel smuggling 4500 Jewish refugees risking their lives to reach Palestine, thei

Ages 8 to 11 years. Poppy is visiting her grandmother.

When she is confined to a nursing home after a series of debilitating strokes, Ruth Tyler struggles to accept the loss of her independence.

Jeremy is shocked to find that the theatre mannequins of elderly women his mother has put together are not what they seem.

Bruna is the youngest of seven children, living an idyllic life in a small Italian village in northern Tuscany.

Alex is seventeen years old and she feels her life has come to an end.