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Prejudice
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Shooting Kabul
Jennifer Minicus | 16 April 2012
A wonderful story about family loyalty.
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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Clare Cannon | 17 July 2011
A lyrical portrait of friendship and young love set in World War II among Chinese and Japanese Americans which shows surprising depth from new author Jamie Ford.
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Moon Over Manifest
Jennifer Minicus | 06 May 2011
This Newbery winner has all the makings of a modern classic.
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Tim Golden | 01 September 2010
A moving look at the horrors of Auschwitz as seen through the eyes of the camp commandant's nine year old son.
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