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• Audience: Older
• Genre: Literature

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  Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! Voices from a Medieval Village

  By Laura Amy Schlitz

  Thirteenth-century England springs to life in twenty-one dramatic individual narratives that introduce young inhabitants of village and manor, from Hugo, the lord's nephew, to Nelly, the sniggler. Schlitz's elegant monologues and dialogues draw back the curtain on the period, revealing character and relationships and hinting at stories untold.

  • Nonfiction, Literature
  • John Newbery Medal 2008 (Medal Winner)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780763615789
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  Hole in My Life

  By Jack Gantos

  Gantos courageously recounts his turbulent youth and young adulthood in this powerful and heart-wrenching memoir. He weaves literary quotes and allusions in superb text to echo the impact of the printed word on his life. The arresting book design mirrors his graphic prison experience and compelling vignettes engage the reader.

  • Nonfiction, Literature
  • Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2003 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780374399887
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  Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir

  By Nikki Grimes

  This distinguished memoir in verse highlights bestselling author and poet Nikki Grimes' formative years, detailing the people, places, and events that shaped her life.

  • Nonfiction, Literature
  • Notable Children's Books 2020, Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2020 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9781629798813