Here are some treasures
Justina Chen Headley enjoyed and shared this year:
The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin
The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. Schmidt
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
Story of a Girl by Sara Zarr
Bronx Masquerade by Nikki Grimes
The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg
On Becoming Fearless by Arianna Huffington
Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon Hale
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