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The Girl Who Threw Butterflies

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Mick Cochrane
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Book, 1st ed, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009
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Baseball stories · Pitchers (Baseball) · Juvenile fiction · Sex role · Grief · Mothers and daughters · Friendship · Baseball · Fiction · Buffalo (N.Y.) · Cochrane, Mick
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Afrika

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Colleen Craig
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Book, Tundra Books, 2008
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For thirteen-year-old Kim, travel to South Africa with her journalist mother will mark the end of her childhood and the beginning of a remarkable journey. Helped by the young son of a long-time family servant, whose own father was a casualty of Apartheid history, Kim eventually unlocks her mystery and brings her mother and herself to their own truth and reconciliation. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mothers and daughters · Juvenile fiction · Identity (Psychology) · South Africa · History · 1994- · Social conditions · Craig, Colleen, 1956-
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The Scarlet Stockings : The Enchanted Riddle

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Charlotte Kandel
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Book, 1st ed, Dutton Children’s Books, 2007
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When a book containing a tantalizing riddle and a magical pair of stockings arrive, her dreams of glory and fame are suddenly within her grasp. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Orphans · Juvenile fiction · Ballet · Riddles · Magic · Mothers and daughters · Fiction · London (England) · History · 20th century · Great Britain · Edward VII, 1901-1910 · Juvenile fiction · Paris (France) · France · Third Republic, 1870-1940 · Kandel, Charlotte
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Off-color

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Janet McDonald
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Book, 1st ed, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007
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Spunky and headstrong, Cameron blasts music, challenges adults, and cuts class when she feels like it. A revelation from the past forces Cameron to confront a startling truth that just might put things in perspective . (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Identity (psychology) · Juvenile fiction · Racially mixed people · Mothers and daughters · Single-parent families · Interpersonal relations · High schools · Schools · Identity · Fiction · Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) · McDonald, Janet, 1953-
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The Melting Season

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Celeste Conway
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Book, 1st ed, Delacorte Press, 2006
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Giselle is a cultured ballet student, the daughter of the famous ballerina Marina Parke-Vanova and the late dance historian Grigori Vanov. Will introduces Giselle to the world beyond Manhattan, and for the first time, makes her feel comfortable outside her perfectly protected apartment on Central Park West. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Ballet dancing · Juvenile fiction · Ballet dancers · Mothers and daughters · Fathers and daughters · Schools · Fiction · Coming of age · Conway, Celeste
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Every Year On Your Birthday

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Rose Lewis ; illustrated by Jane Dyer
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Book, 1st ed, Little, Brown, 2007
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In I Love You Like Crazy Cakes, Rose Lewis and Jane Dyer told the heartfelt story of one woman’s adoption a baby girl from China. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mothers and daughters · Juvenile fiction · Birthdays · Adoption · Fiction · China · Description and travel · Lewis, Rose A · Dyer, Jane
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My Mother’s Sari

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Sandhya Rao ; illustrated by Nina Sabnani
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Book, New English ed, North South Books, 2006
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One long stretch of cloth is what Mother always wears?elegant yet so graceful. The style, the motifs, the interplay of children, colors, and textures, create the rich, mood-filled, and dreamy world of My Mother’s Sari. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Saris · Juvenile fiction · Mothers and daughters · Rao, Sandhya · Sabnani, Nina
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Snow Apples

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Mary Razzell
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Book, Groundwood Books, 2006
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While the rest of the world celebrates the end of World War II, sixteen-year-old Sheila Brary finds life in a remote British Columbia outpost suffocating and isolating. A household full of brothers, a philandering father, and, most of all, Sheila?s demanding, embittered mother all stand in the way of a bright, beautiful teenager who dreams of continuing her schooling and becoming a nurse. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Teenage girls · Juvenile fiction · Mothers and daughters · Man-woman relationships · Razzell, Mary, 1930-
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Wait For Me

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An Na
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Book, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2006
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Mina is the perfect daughter. Mina finds herself torn between living her mother?s dreams, caring for her younger sister, grasping the love that Ysrael offers, and the most difficult of all, living a life that is true. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Self-actualization (Psychology) · Juvenile fiction · Mothers and daughters · Sisters · Korean Americans · Hearing impaired · California · Na, An, 1972-
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The Star Of Kazan

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Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
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Book, 1st American ed, Dutton Children’s Books, 2004
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Annika is happy living in the servants’ quarters of a house owned by three eccentric professors. But at crumbling Spittal, Annika discovers that all is not as it seems in the lives of her newfound family. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Abandoned children · Juvenile fiction · Identity (Psychology) · Mothers and daughters · Jewelry · Vienna (Austria) · History · 19th century · Austria · 1867-1918 · Germany · 1871-1918 · Ibbotson, Eva · Hawkes, Kevin
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Madoulina : A Girl Who Wanted To Go To School : A Story From West Africa

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by Joël Eboueme Bognomo
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Book, 1st ed, Boyds Mills Press, 1999
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Mothers and daughters · Juvenile fiction · Cameroon · Social life and customs · Bognomo, Joël Eboueme
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A Time Apart

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Diane Stanley
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Book, Morrow Junior Books, 1999
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Mothers and daughters · Juvenile fiction · Fathers and daughters · Interpersonal relations · Iron age · Archaeology · Stanley, Diane
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Paper Faces

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Rachel Anderson
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Book, 1st American ed, Holt, 1993
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World War, 1939-1945 · England · Juvenile fiction · Fiction · Mothers and daughters · Anderson, Rachel, 1943-
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Can’t Hear You Listening

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Hadley Irwin
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Book, 1st ed, Margaret K. McElderry Books, 1990
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Chronicles the changing relationship between Tracy and her overprotective, famous-author mother, and Tracy’s struggle to help a close friend who’s experimenting with drugs. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mothers and daughters · Juvenile fiction · Friendship · Drug abuse · Fiction · Irwin, Hadley
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