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At the start of 1991, eleven-year-old Ali Fadhil was consumed by his love for soccer, video games, and American television shows. Then, on January 17, Iraq's dictator, Saddam Hussein, went to war with thirty-four nations led by the United States. Over the next forty-three days, Ali and his family survived bombings, food shortages, and constant fear. Ali and his brothers played soccer on the abandoned streets of their Basra neighborhood, wond...

Book 1 of the award winning Summer King Chronicles, for ages 11 and up! One will rise higher . . . Shard is a gryfon in danger. He and other young males of the Silver Isles are old enough to fly, hunt, and fight--old enough to be threats to their ruler, the red gryfon king. In the midst of the dangerous initiation hunt, Shard takes the unexpected advice of a strange she-wolf who seeks him out, and hints that Shard's past isn't all that it seem...

Based on a true story, this gives an account of the changes brought about to young Ali's world of comics, football and video games in Iraq by the onset of the Gulf War.

Many young writers consider grammar boring and difficult. In SHARPEN YOUR GOOD GRAMMAR SKILLS, author Jennifer Rozines Roy counters that perception with humor and encouragement. Helpful examples, clear explanations, charts, and illustrations make this grammar guide accessible to young readers.

An 11-year-old boy is preoccupied by video game villains and real-life dictators in this accessible story about the everyday realities of growing up in Iraq during the Gulf War.

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When 11-year-old Claire is invited to serve as a junior bridesmaid at the wedding of her cousin, a commoner, to the Prince of England, she learns that another, social-climbing junior bridesmaid is trying to keep the wedding from happening. It is up to Claire to stop her from spoiling the big day.

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It's The Princess Diaries meets Mean Girls when eleven-year-old Claire is invited to the royal wedding of the century!Claire Gross, age eleven, might live in sleepy upstate New York, but she's about to be a junior bridesmaid in the wedding of the century! Claire's cousin Belle is engaged to the Prince of England, and Claire and her mom are heading to London for the royal ceremony. Getting whisked away on a trans-Atlantic jet and thrown into a ...

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Amid the horrors of World War II, Irena Sendler was an unlikely and unsung hero. She kept records of the children she helped smuggle away from the Nazis' grasp, and when she feared her work might be discovered, she buried her lists in jars, hoping to someday recover them and reunite children with their parents.

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