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The Boy I Loved Before

by Jenny Colgan

Published: 2005-03-01

Paperback: 306 pages

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While attending her best friend Sashy's wedding, Flora Scurrison realizes that this monotonous, nine-to-five, cookie-cutter life is exactly what's in store for her. While it might be okay for Sashy, it's certainly not what she envisioned for herself when she was sixteen. So when her boyfri...

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The Boy in the Moon: A Father's Journey to Understand His Extraordinary Son

by Ian Brown

Published: 2011-04-26

Hardcover: 304 pages

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A New York Times Top 10 Book of 2011?[A]n intimate glimpse into the life of a family that cares around the clock for a disabled child, that gets so close to the love and despair, and the complex questions the life of such a child raises...It is a beautiful book, heartfelt and profound, war...

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The Boy in the Moon: A Father's Search for His Disabled Son

by Ian Brown

Published: 2010

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The Boy In the Striped Pajamas (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Random House Movie Tie-In Books)

by John Boyne

Published: 2007-10-23

Paperback: 215 pages

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“Powerful and unsettling. . . . As memorable an introduction to the subject as The Diary of Anne Frank.” —USA Today   Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the f...

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

by John Boyne

Published: 2006-09-12

Hardcover: 224 pages

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Berlin 1942When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move from their home to a new house far far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A tall fence ...

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas Reader

by John Boyne

Published: 2007-05-31

Paperback: 224 pages

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The Boy in the Suitcase

by Lene Kaaberbol, Agnete Friis

Published: 2011-11-08

Kindle Edition: 0 pages

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Nina Borg, a Red Cross nurse, wife, and mother of two, is a compulsive do-gooder who can't say no when someone asks for help—even when she knows better. When her estranged friend Karin leaves her a key to a public locker in the Copenhagen train station, Nina gets suckered into her most d...

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The Boy in the Suitcase: Holocaust Family Stories of Survival

by Sheryl Needle Cohn

Published: 2011-12-22

Hardcover: 108 pages

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The Boy in the Suitcase: Holocaust Family Stories of Survival is a uniquely different Holocaust book. It reads like an intriguing novel, such as the title chapter which tells the story of an infant smuggled out of Germany in a suitcase and raised in the Dominican Republic. Each chapter tel...

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The Boy Kings of Texas: A Memoir

by Domingo Martinez

Published: 2012-07-03

Paperback: 456 pages

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTA lyrical and authentic book that recounts the story of a border-town family in Brownsville, Texas in the 1980's, as each member of the family desperately tries to assimilate and escape life on the border to become "real" Americans...

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Boy Meets Boy

by David Levithan

Published: 2005-05-10

Paperback: 224 pages

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This is the story of Paul, a sophomore at a high school like no other: The cheerleaders ride Harleys, the homecoming queen used to be a guy named Daryl (she now prefers Infinite Darlene and is also the star quarterback), and the gay-straight alliance was formed to help the straight kids le...