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The Whole Sky Full Of Stars

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René Saldaña, Jr
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Book, 1st ed, Wendy Lamb Books, 2007
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Barry can punch anyone hard enough to make them see a whole sky full of stars, though that’s not really his style. When Barry’s pop dies, times are tough and the only thing Barry has of value is his dad’s 1964 Ford Galaxie. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Boxing · Juvenile fiction · Gambling · Friendship · Fathers and sons · Single-parent families · Mexican Americans · Fiction · Texas · Saldaña, René
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Helen Hemphill
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Book, 1st ed, Front Street, 2007
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Sisters · Juvenile fiction · Love · Family · Kentucky · Single-parent families · Fiction · Family life · History · 20th century · Hemphill, Helen, 1955-
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Me, The Missing, And The Dead

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Jenny Valentine
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Book, 1st American ed, HarperTeen, 2008
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Me: Lucas Swain?I’m nearly sixteen years old and live in London. The Dead: That’s Violet . . . . . . (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Death · Juvenile fiction · Missing persons · Fathers · Single-parent families · Coming of age · London (England) · England · Valentine, Jenny
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The Penderwicks On Gardam Street

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Jeanne Birdsall
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Book, 1st ed, Alfred A. Knopf, 2008
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THE PENDERWICK SISTERS are home on Gardam Street and ready for an adventure! It’s high jinks, big laughs, and loads of family warmth as the Penderwicks triumphantly return. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Sisters · Juvenile fiction · Single-parent families · Dating (Social customs) · Family · Fiction · Family life · Massachusetts · Birdsall, Jeanne · Frankland, David
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Lenny’s Space

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Kate Banks
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Book, 1st ed, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007
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Nine-year-old Lenny Brewster is captivated by the world ? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Single-parent families · Juvenile fiction · Counselors · Friendship · Schools · Leukemia · Fiction · Banks, Kate, 1960-
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Donuthead

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Sue Stauffacher
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Book, Dell Yearling, 2005
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He considers himself handicapped because one arm and leg are shorter than the other (by less than half an inch), his mother is trying to poison him with non-organic foods (like salami), he doesn?t have a father, and Sarah Kervick, the new girl, who?s mean and totally unhygienic, is attached to him, warts and all, like glue. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Courage · Juvenile fiction · Fear · Self-actualization (Psychology) · Friendship · Mothers and sons · Single-parent families · Fiction · Stauffacher, Sue, 1961-
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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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