The Unforgettable Guinevere St. Clair
- Location(s): Crow, Iowa
- Genre(s): Children, Mystery
- Era(s): 2018
A ten-year-old girl is determined to find her missing neighbor, but the answers lead her to places and people she never expected—and maybe even one she’s been running away from—in this gorgeous debut novel that’s perfect for fans of...
- Location(s): Mongolia
- Genre(s): Children
- Era(s): Modern
From the award-winning author of Millions comes a story of friendship in the midst of adversity. Winner of the 2012 Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize, this magical and poignant book is enriched by stunning and atmospheric Polaroid photos. Two refugee...
- Location(s): Zambia (Northern Rhodesia)
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): early 21st century
A young man’s quest to reconcile his deafness in an unforgiving world leads to a remarkable sojourn in a remote African village that pulsates with beauty and violence These are hearing aids. They take the sounds of the world...
- Location(s): Illinois, Ireland
- Genre(s): Fantasy
- Era(s): Modern
After the tragic death of his daughter, Jack finds himself with more questions than answers. While reading his daughter’s diary about an imaginary unicorn called Summer, he begins to suspect that the unicorn may not be so imaginary after...
- Location(s): Sweden
- Genre(s): Fiction, In Translation
- Era(s): the near future
One day in early spring, Dorrit Weger is checked into the Second Reserve Bank Unit for biological material. She is promised a nicely furnished apartment inside the Unit, where she will make new friends, enjoy the state of the...
The United States Of Adventure
- Location(s): United States (USA), United Kingdom
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs, Adventure, Travelogue
- Era(s): Contemporary
Disillusioned with corporate London life and with no previous experience as a long-distance cyclist, Anna decides to clamber atop a beautiful pink bicycle (named Boudica) and set out on an 11,000-mile journey on her own, through each and every...
- Location(s): Virginia
- Genre(s): Nonfiction
- Era(s): early 2000s
As a sophomore at Brown University, Kevin Roose didn’t have much contact with the Religious Right. Raised in a secular home by staunchly liberal parents, he fit right in with Brown’s sweatshop-protesting, fair-trade coffee-drinking, God-ambivalent student body. So when...










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