Blume, Judy.

Summary: Unable to accept or explain his family's newly acquired wealth, his growing interest in sex, and a friend's shoplifting habit, a thirteen-year-old finds the pains in his stomach getting worse and worse.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1971

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Riazi, Karuna

Summary: Growing up in Pakistan, Maria Latif has been bounced between reluctant relatives for as long as she can remember--first because of her parents' constant travel, and then because of their deaths. Maria has always been a difficult child, and it never takes long for her guardians to tire of her. So when old friends of her parents offer to "give her a better life" in the United States, Maria is...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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Corbett, Sue.

Summary: Twelve year old Patrick's mother is missing and unless he can get her back, he faces a life of waiting on his brothers.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COR

Hest, Amy

Summary: Told from three viewpoints, a brisk historical tale follows the experiences of two sisters who discover an abandoned baby on the library steps, while their estranged friend, racing to complete an important errand for his World War II soldier brother, jumps to the wrong conclusion.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020

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