My Favorites (teens)

 

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1. The boy in the striped pajamas: a fable

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Author:
Boyne, John, 1971-
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
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10 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description:
Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence.

2. White bird: a novel : a Wonder story

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Author:
Palacio, R. J.
Average Rating:
4.7 stars
Notes:
I've never come close to tears reading a graphic novel before. Beautiful sad story that will cause you to consider the value of each person.
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Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
"Sara Blum lives an idyllic life with her adoring parents in Vichy France. But her world comes crashing down when the Nazi occupation separates the family and forces the young Jewish girl into hiding. Her classmate Julien and his family will risk everything to ensure her survival, and, together, Sara and Julien manage to find beauty in a secret world of their creation."--Provided by publisher.