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The Solstice Cup

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Rachel Dunstan Muller
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Book, Orca Book Publishers, 2009
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Winter solstice · Juvenile fiction · Imaginary places · Ireland · Sisters · Muller, Rachel Dunstan, 1970-
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Little Sister

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Kara Dalkey
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Book, Puffin Books, 1998
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As a girl in the Japanese imperial court of the 1200s, Mitsuko is shielded from reality. In order to bring her sister back, Mitsuko, with the help of Goranu, a shape-shifter, must battle the merciless spirits–to the death. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Supernatural · Juvenile fiction · Sisters · Japan · History · Heian period, 794-1185 · Dalkey, Kara, 1953-
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Black Box : A Novel

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by Julie Schumacher
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Book, 1st ed, Delacorte Press, 2008
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WHEN DORA, ELENA?S older sister, is diagnosed with depression and has to be admitted to the hospital, Elena can?t seem to make sense of their lives anymore. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Depression, Mental · Juvenile fiction · Sisters · Problem families · Interpersonal relations · High schools · Schools · Fiction · Family problems · Schumacher, Julie, 1958-
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A Curse Dark As Gold

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Elizabeth C. Bunce
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Book, 1st ed, Arthur A. Levine Books, 2008
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Something pulled out from the brown straw and through his knobby fingers, and where it should have gone onto the spindle, the finest strands of gleaming gold threads appeared. I don’t know how long we watched it, turning and turning, flashing gold with every revolution. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Mills and mill-work · Juvenile fiction · Blessing and cursing · Uncles · Orphans · Sisters · Ghosts · Fiction · Bunce, Elizabeth C
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Runaround

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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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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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Into The Woods

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by Lyn Gardner ; pictures by Mini Grey
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Book, 1st American ed, David Fickling Books, 2006
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When an accident leaves them orphaned and at the mercy of the sinister Dr. DeWilde, these three courageous and eccentric sisters are forced to flee into the woods, where they encounter kidnappers, sweet-filled orphanages, mountains of ice, diamond mines, and some ravenously hungry wolves. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Sisters · Juvenile fiction · Characters and characteristics in literature · Juvenile fiction · Fiction · Characters in literature · Fantasy · Gardner, Lyn · Grey, Mini
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Please, Louise

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by Frieda Wishinsky ; pictures by Marie- Louise Gay
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Book, Groundwood Books, 2007
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Louise is an irresistible force, determined to be as close to her brother as she possibly can. When Jake, in desperation, wishes Louise were a dog, he is suddenly faced with a terrifying dilemma. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Dogs · Juvenile fiction · Sisters · Brothers · Fiction · Wishinsky, Frieda · Gay, Marie-Louise
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Cassandra’s Sister

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Veronica Bennett
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Book, 1st U.S. ed, Candlewick Press, 2007
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How did a country girl named Jenny become the celebrated novelist Jane Austen? Veronica Bennett invites us into a society where propriety and marriage rule hand in hand, a milieu in which Jenny finds inspiration to write the masterpieces PRIDE AND PREJUDICE and SENSE AND SENSIBILITY ? (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Austen, Jane, · 1775-1817 · Juvenile fiction · Fiction · Austen, Cassandra, · 1773-1845 · Fiction. · sears · Sisters · Authorship · Great Britain · HIstory · George III, 1760-1820 · Bennett, Veronica, 1953-
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How To Be A Baby– By Me, The Big Sister

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(and Sally Lloyd-Jones and [illustrated by] Sue Heap)
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Book, Schwartz & Wade Books, 2007
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Take it from the narrator of this book, an all-knowing big sister: when you’re a baby you don’t read books. And you’ll be able to share memories of what it was like when you were little with your incredible Big Sister. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Infants · Juvenile fiction · Sisters · Babies · Fiction · Lloyd-Jones, Sally, 1960- · Heap, Sue, 1954-
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The Braid

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Helen Frost
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Book, 1st ed, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006
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Sisters · Juvenile fiction · Family · Islands · Emigration and immigration · Fiction · Mingulay (Scotland) · History · 19th century · Juvenile fiction · Cape Breton Island (N.S.) · Scotland · Canada · 1841-1867 · Frost, Helen, 1949-
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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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Where I Want To Be

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Adele Griffin
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Book, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2005
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Once, Jane was the big sister, teaching Lily to play make believe and protecting her from thunderstorms. For Jane, the line between fantasy and reality had always blurred, whereas Lily lived for a future bright with expectation and change. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Sisters · Juvenile fiction · Mental illness · Death · Rhode Island · Griffin, Adele
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The Key To The Golden Firebird : A Novel

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Maureen Johnson
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Book, 1st ed, HarperCollins, 2004
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That’s when Peter, her lifelong nemesis and all around thorn-in-side, assumes a surprising new role in May’s life: he teaches her to drive, and the connection between them changes from childhood animosity to one that May can’t understand, or doesn’t yet want to. The Gold sisters have been changed irrevocably, and they are all but lost to one another, until the key is found. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Grief · Juvenile fiction · Sisters · Fathers and daughters · Automobile driving · Alcoholism · Softball · Philadelphia (Pa.) · Johnson, Maureen, 1973-
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Kira-Kira

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Cynthia Kadohata
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Book, 1st ed, Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2004
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kira-kira (kee’ ra kee’ ra): glittering; But when Lynn becomes desperately ill, and the whole family begins to fall apart, it is up to Katie to find a way to remind them all that there is always something glittering — kira-kira — in the future. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Sisters · Juvenile fiction · Friendship · Japanese Americans · Death · Georgia · History · 20th century · Kadohata, Cynthia
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