Showing 1–4 of 4 titles

• Audience: Middle
• Genre: Fiction
• Genre: Historical Fiction
• Award year: 2017

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  Full of Beans

  By Jennifer L. Holm

  Bean and his gang of friends find the resources to survive the Great Depression's hardships in their hometown of Key West, Florida.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780553510362
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  I Am Not a Number

  By Jenny Kay Dupuis, Kathy Kacer, Gillian Newland (Illustrator)

  Sent to a residential boarding school in Canada, Irene reminds herself that her family, language, and Anishinaabe culture are a source of great strength and pride.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781927583944
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  Steamboat School

  By Deborah Hopkinson, Ron Husband (Illustrator)

  When James' school is closed by a law forbidding the education of African Americans, he helps create a clever alternative.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781423121961
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  A Voyage in the Clouds: The (Mostly) True Story of the First International Flight by Balloon in 1785

  By Matthew Olshan, Sophie Blackall (Illustrator)

  Based on the first hot air balloon trip from England to France, this is the funny and wise account of two adventurous men who must work together to avoid disaster.

  • Fiction, Historical Fiction
  • Notable Children's Books 2017
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780374329549