Books of 2013.

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21. The Giver by Lois Lowry (180 pages) reread for teaching.

22. Lyddie by Katherine Patterson (182 pages) In this strong, well-written young adult historical novel, a poor Vermont farm family falls on hard times in the 1840s. Lyddie eventually finds herself working at the Lowell Mills, where a young woman can find good pay, bad working conditions, ( Read more... )

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