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Edna, a young elephant, is deeply troubled by bad memories. She tries to hide them but becomes trapped by them instead. One day Ms. Maxwell arrives and patiently offers to help. Together they work hard to untangle Edna's thoughts and feelings.

Challenged by a teacher to actually OdoO something, Martin walks a minefield of idiot friends, an unfathomable Dream Girl, high school, and relative pennilessness to prove that he can change the world. The funny thing about change is it screws up everything.

Valerie always wanted to be the smart girl. The pretty girl. But not the rape girl, but that's who she is now because everyone seems to think they know the truth about what happened with Adam that dayNand they don't think Valerie's telling it. The compelling story of a survivor who does the right thing and suffers for it is also the story of a young woman's struggle to find the strength to fight back.

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Cooper and his mom run an antique business out of the old barn behind their house. Actually, Cooper does most of the work, since his mom tends to get lost in her own thoughts. He rides his bike, Squeaky, to garage sales looking for treasures, sets the resale prices, and orders the groceries. One day Cooper comes home with an item he's never seen before, and everything changes.

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It's 1922, and Jessie has big plans for her future, but that's before tuberculosis strikes. Though she has no talent for cooking, cleaning, or nursing, Jessie puts her dreams on hold to help her family. She falls in love for the first time, and suddenly what she wants is not so simple anymore.

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When Jade, the only hearing member in her family, and her older sister, Marla, end up on the same softball team for the summer, neither is happy about it. As sisters, they are often at loggerheads, but as teammates, they have to find ways to get along. In spite of their differences, they soon discover that each has a lot to offer the other.

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Calvin has Deej, and a coach who thinks Calvin can win the championship in the 100-meter dash, a little brother who looks up to him, a boss who trusts him with the keys to the car shop, and Momma, who made him promise to stay in school. After Calvin and Deej get suspended from school on a trumped-up charge, things start to fall apart. Deej entangles them both in Norris' web, and suddenly Calvin has tough choices to make.

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At times funny, at times piercing, and always honest, "Hunger Moon" is the stuff of real families and real coming-of-age.

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When her father gets an assignment to go to Brazil, Louise has to go live in a suburb with her aunt and uncle, leaving her cat behind, since Aunt Kay is allergic to animals. Her dad says that it will be for only six weeks, and that everything will be okay. But it isn't, especially when the cat gets hit by a car and dies, and her dad gets sick, and might not be coming home.