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#1 New York Times Bestseller
Beloved novel about books and the soul
Set in Nazi Germany, 1939
Features Liesel, a book-stealing foster girl
Explores friendship and resilience in dark times
Written by award-winning author Markus Zusak
Life-changing reading experience for all ages
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Price Range: $8.24
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Powerful story set during the Holocaust.
Explores friendship and innocence amidst tragedy.
Memorable introduction to a dark historical subject.
Bruno's journey of exploration and discovery.
Thought-provoking themes of humanity and compassion.
Engaging narrative for young readers.
Similar impact as The Diary of Anne Frank.
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Price Range: $8.83
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Newbery Medal winner for outstanding children's literature.
Follows Daniel's quest for revenge against Romans.
Explores themes of hatred and forgiveness.
Set in ancient Israel during Roman occupation.
Engaging characters that inspire deep reflection.
Written by acclaimed author Elizabeth George Speare.
A timeless story of love conquering hate.
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Price Range: $6.09
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Best-selling novel by Markus Zusak.
Set in Nazi Germany during World War II.
Features Liesel Meminger, a courageous foster girl.
Explores the power of books and storytelling.
Death narrates with a unique perspective.
Acclaimed as a life-changing reading experience.
Now a major motion picture adaptation.
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Price Range: $20.08
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Classic American literature by Mark Twain.
Unabridged edition of the original 1884 text.
Follows Huck's adventures on the Mississippi River.
Explores themes of freedom and friendship.
Witty narrative with poignant social commentary.
Perfect for fans of classic novels.
A must-read for literature enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $0.99
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A timeless classic for young readers.
Newbery Medal winning story of survival.
Beautifully packaged 50th anniversary edition.
Introduction by renowned author Lois Lowry.
Inspires courage and resilience in readers.
Perfect for classrooms and home libraries.
A haunting tale still relevant today.
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Price Range: $7.99
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#1 New York Times bestseller
Winner of the Carnegie Medal
Masterfully crafted storytelling
Based on a forgotten WWII tragedy
Four refugees' paths converge
Includes exclusive survivor interviews
Book club questions included
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Price Range: $7.68
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Based on true story of survival during Holocaust.
Follows Yanek Gruener's harrowing concentration camp journey.
Explores resilience and hope amid unimaginable horror.
Written by bestselling author Alan Gratz.
A gripping tale of courage and identity.
Insight into the brutality of World War II.
Suitable for young readers interested in history.
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Price Range: $16.18
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Honors Navajo Marines' bravery in World War II.
Highlights the unique Navajo language as a code.
Features the journey of Ned Begay, a code talker.
Inspires readers with true stories of resilience.
Awarded as an ALA Best Book for Young Adults.
Accurate portrayal of Navajo culture and history.
Engaging narrative combines adventure with historical facts.
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Price Range: $5.99
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Engaging audiobook for all ages.
Experience a poignant historical journey.
A story of friendship and innocence.
Explore themes of empathy and understanding.
Narrated beautifully, capturing emotional depth.
A thought-provoking listening experience.
Perfect for book clubs and discussions.
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Price Range: $9.84
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Historical thriller set in communist Romania.
Follows seventeen-year-old writer Cristian Florescu.
Blackmailed by secret police to become an informer.
Choices between betrayal or creative resistance.
Explores the cost of freedom and truth.
Written by bestselling author Ruta Sepetys.
Highlights resilience against oppression and tyranny.
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Price Range: $10.97
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Newbery Award-winning historical fiction novel.
Set in 17th-century colonial Connecticut.
Follows sixteen-year-old Kit Tyler's journey.
Explores themes of prejudice and identity.
Features friendship with accused witch Hannah Tupper.
Highlights conflict between belonging and self-identity.
A timeless classic for all ages.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Reimagining Henry VIII's wives from unique perspectives.
Epic tales of love, power, and betrayal.
Featuring seven award-winning and best-selling authors.
Engaging narrative for Tudor history enthusiasts.
Feminist retelling of a historical saga.
Intimate insights into royal life and struggles.
One of NYPL's top 10 best books.
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Price Range: $21.66
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International bestseller and major motion picture adaptation.
Written by Carnegie Medal winner Ruta Sepetys.
Fifteen-year-old Lina faces survival in a Siberian camp.
Her art documents harrowing experiences and seeks hope.
Praise for emotional depth and historical accuracy.
Perfect for fans of The Book Thief.
A haunting tale of loss and resilience.
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Price Range: $8.72
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Historical fiction set in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
Explores themes of love, loss, and bravery.
Young protagonist navigating black market goods.
Intriguing plot filled with mystery and revelations.
Critically acclaimed by bestselling authors.
Engages readers with emotional depth and complexity.
Inspires courage in the face of adversity.
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Price Range: $7.77
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Historical fiction set in 1793 Philadelphia.
Follows Mattie Cook's struggle for survival.
Intense epidemic of fever ravages the city.
Engaging plot praised by The New York Times.
Explores themes of resilience and determination.
Captivating characters and vivid descriptions await readers.
A must-read for young adult fiction fans.
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Price Range: $7.59
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True story of courage during WWII.
Follows two boys defying Hitler's orders.
47 days of suspenseful adventure and survival.
Heartfelt exploration of friendship and bravery.
Historical context based on real-life events.
Celebrates resilience of war-affected youth.
Engaging for young adult readers and beyond.
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Price Range: $6.99
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Complete 8-book collection of Anne Shirley's adventures.
Timeless classics loved for nearly a century.
Professionally formatted for easy reading experience.
Includes popular titles like Anne of Green Gables.
Interactive tables of contents for seamless navigation.
Perfect gift for fans of classic literature.
Captivates readers with Anne's spirited personality.
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Price Range: $1.99
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Newbery Honor book by Christopher Paul Curtis.
Family road trip during civil rights movement.
Explores laughter and resilience in tough times.
Includes new foreword and afterword by author.
Features map of the Watsons' journey.
Contains original manuscript pages and letters.
Essays celebrating the book’s enduring legacy.
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Price Range: $8.09
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Powerful story set during the Holocaust.
Explores friendship across cultural divides.
Memorable introduction to a tragic historical event.
Bruno discovers friendship beyond the fence.
Engaging narrative for young readers.
Acclaimed by USA Today and other critics.
Thought-provoking themes of humanity and innocence.
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Price Range: $8.99
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Timeless Newbery Award-winning classic.
Beautiful cover art by Kadir Nelson.
Explores themes of land, pride, and resilience.
Depicts the struggles of the Logan family.
Set in the racially charged Depression era.
Celebrates black heritage and family unity.
Acclaimed by The New York Times and Booklist.
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Price Range: $5.79
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A Newbery Medal-winning classic for all ages.
A gripping tale of survival and resilience.
Based on a true story of courage.
Set on San Nicolas Island in the 1800s.
Features the inspiring character, Karana.
Explores themes of independence and self-reliance.
A timeless adventure that captivates readers.
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Price Range: $9.99
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Classic novel by Herman Melville.
Follows Ishmael's journey on the Pequod.
Ahab seeks revenge against the white whale.
Explores themes of obsession and existentialism.
Published amidst mixed reviews in 1851.
Regarded as a Great American Novel.
Rich in literary styles and devices.
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Price Range: $0.99
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Beloved novel about the power of books.
Set in Nazi Germany during World War II.
Liesel steals books to feed her soul.
Features rich, superbly crafted writing style.
Explores themes of friendship and humanity.
Acclaimed as a #1 New York Times Bestseller.
Perfect for young adult and literary readers.
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Price Range: $10.99
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New York Times best seller status.
Inspirational WWII historical fiction by Ruta Sepetys.
Explores the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff.
Features strong, relatable characters on a treacherous journey.
Told through multiple perspectives for rich storytelling.
Highlights themes of survival, courage, and humanity.
Perfect for fans of thought-provoking historical narratives.
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Price Range: $18.11
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A Newbery Medal-winning historical fiction novel.
Uplifting story of resilience in medieval times.
Follows Robin's journey overcoming physical obstacles.
Teaches lessons of patience and strength.
Inspirational tale of service and bravery.
Perfect for readers of all ages.
A classic that captivates and inspires readers.
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Price Range: $5.19
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Based on true story of survival in Holocaust.
Follows Yanek Gruener's harrowing journey through camps.
Depicts the brutality of Nazi concentration camps.
Highlights resilience amid unimaginable horror and despair.
Explores themes of hope and identity in adversity.
Suitable for young adult and historical fiction readers.
Written by acclaimed author Alan Gratz.
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Price Range: $14.32
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Adventure set during the American Revolutionary War.
Follows 13-year-old Samuel's courageous journey.
Explores themes of bravery and resilience.
Engaging narrative about family and loyalty.
Rich historical context of 18th century America.
Discover allies in unexpected places.
Experience the dangers of enemy territory.
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Price Range: $7.03
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Evocative historical mystery set in 1758 Joseon Korea.
Illegitimate daughter becomes palace nurse amidst danger.
Four women murdered, implicating Hyeon's mentor.
Hyeon investigates to prove her mentor’s innocence.
Collaborates with a young police inspector, Eojin.
Uncovers deadly secrets within the palace walls.
Perfect for fans of suspenseful historical fiction.
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Price Range: $19.69
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Anniversary edition of a bestselling novel.
Includes bonus content and manuscript pages.
Set in Nazi Germany during World War II.
Tells the story of Liesel Meminger's life.
Explores themes of love, loss, and resilience.
Award-winning author Markus Zusak's masterpiece.
Perfect for fans of historical fiction.
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Price Range: $15.85
