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c 2003., Harcourt, Inc Call No: FIC DONNELLY Edition: First edition. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story.
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: HOLIDAY E JEN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1912 New York, Gertie feels left out while Mama and her four older sisters cook Hanukkah dinner, but Papa comes home and asks her help with an important task.
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2012., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: [Fic] Edition: First paperback edi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 1936, three children meet at the Mercy Home for Negro Orphans in New York State, and while not all three are orphans, they are all dealing with grief and loss which together, along with the help of a sympathetic staff member and the boxing matches of Joe Louis, they manage to overcome.
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c2011., Little, Brown and Co. Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1936, three children meet at the Mercy Home for Negro Orphans in New York State, and while not all three are orphans, they are all dealing with grief and loss which together, along with the help of a sympathetic staff member and the boxing matches of Joe Louis, they manage to overcome. Includes author's notes.
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c2011., Adolescent, Cinco Puntos Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1928 in Massena, New York, Jewish sixteen-year-old Jack Pool, in love with his Christian neighbor, is accused of killling her little sister for a blood sacrifice.
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[2015]., Primary, Carolrhoda Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Relates the story of the National Memorial African Bookstore, founded in Harlem by Louis Michaux in 1939, as seen from the perspective of Louis Michaux Jr., who met famous men like Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X while helping there.
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[2015]., Pre-adolescent, Carolrhoda Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC NELSON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates the story of the National Memorial African Bookstore, founded in Harlem by Lewis Michaux in 1939, as seen from the perspective of Lewis Michaux Jr., who met famous men like Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X while helping there.
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2014., Pre-adolescent, Magic Wagon Call No: [FIC] Genre: Historical fiction Availability:7 of 7 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Maximilian lands on a ship of Irish immigrants bound for Ellis Island, where he meets a young girl named Ashling who tells her family's story and smuggles him through immigration, as well as a friendly pelican that takes him on a flight around New York Harbor in search of his damaged time machine.
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2005., Viking Call No: Historical fiction FIC LEVINE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the Bronx, New York, during the McCarthy era, twelve-year-old Jamie keeps a terrible secret about her family, but when the truth is exposed, her parents lose their jobs and she is fired from the school newspaper.
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By Lurie, April2004, c2002., Juvenile, Dell Yearling Call No: Historical fiction FIC LURIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1944, a thirteen-year-old girl grapples with the discovery that "Pa" isn't her biological father, experiences her first romance, and faces hardships dealt to friends in Brooklyn's Norwegian community.
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2009., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Historical FIC Weyn Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early twentieth century, four sisters and their widowed mother, a famed spiritualist, travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances, journalist W.T. Stead, scientist Nikola Tesla, and industrialist John Jacob Astor, home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all.
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2009., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early twentieth century, four sisters and their widowed mother, a famed spiritualist, travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances, journalist W.T. Stead, scientist Nikola Tesla, and industrialist John Jacob Astor, home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all.
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2009., Scholastic Call No: Historical fiction FIC WEYN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the early twentieth century, five sisters and their widowed mother, a famed spiritualist, travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances--journalist W.T. Stead, scientist Nikola Tesla, and industrialist John Jacob Astor--home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all.
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2009., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In the early twentieth century, five sisters travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances, journalist W.T. Stead, scientist Nikola Tesla, and industrialist John Jacob Astor, home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all.
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By Bray, Libba2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: JUV037000 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
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By Bray, Libba2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Historical FIC BRA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
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By Bray, LibbaÃ2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: FANTASY FIC BRA Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation"--Provided by publisher.
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By Bray, Libba2012., Little, Brown Call No: FANTASY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Diviners Volume: bk 1Summary Note: Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
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2014., Scribner Call No: 813 .6 Edition: First Scribner trad Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a novelization of Mary Mallon, also known as "Typhoid Mary." Chronicles her journey from a teenaged, Irish immigrant to a high-profile chef in New York and reveals how the discovery that she was an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid fever changed her life and status within society.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Dial Books for Young Readers Call No: JUV028000 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 1929 New York City, twelve-year-old housemaid Martha O'Doyle suspects that a wealthy recluse may be trying to communicate with the outside world through the paintings on her gallery walls.