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Children's Books

VOIGT, Cynthia

Literature & Fiction

Fawcett Juniper

Talking in Whispers

When his father, a well-known musician who supports the people's choice for president, is taken away by the Security forces of the military government in Chile, sixteen-year-old Andres Larreta becomes a wanted man himself as he continues his father's resistance activities.An outspoken sixteen-year-old boy becomes a prime target of the Chilean military government, in this thriller about oppression and political freedom

WATSON, JAMES

Twins Chris and Sue Pratt travel to Vermont to spend Christmas with their grandparents, discover that someone is embezzling funds from the local children's hospital, and set out to find the culprit.

The Candy Cane Caper

Teen & Young Adult

Blair, Cynthia

Come a Stranger (The Tillerman Series #5)

Although devastated when she is asked to leave an exclusive Connecticut ballet school, Mina Smiths finds solace in her friendship with Tamer Shipp, the summer minister, and learns about his own difficult adolescence, Harlem ministry, and family life.

Homecoming

"A glowing book...An enthralling journey to a gratifying end." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW The Tillerman kids' mother just left them one day in a car in a mall parking lot. Their father, too, had left them a long time ago. So, as usual, it was up to thirteen-year-old Dicey, the eldest of four, to take care of everything, make all the decisions, feed them, find places to sleep. But above all, Dicey would have to make sure to avoid the authorities who would split them up and place them in foster homes. Deep down, she hoped they could find an adult they could trust, someone who would take them in and love them. But she was afraid it was too much to hope for.... "Fantastic...Dicey's strength and courage carry the story." THE BALTIMORE SUN

James and Sammy Tillerman are as different as two brothers can be. But when Jimmy seeks out their missing father, Sammy joins in. As they ask questions, and move closer to their quest, it is Sammy who grows more interested--until the questions lead the brothers to a seedy waterfront bar where violence erupts.... "Keeps your interest...Quite suspenseful." KIDSDY-NEWSDAY

Sons from Afar (The Tillerman Series #6)

Vicki summers in Istanbul with her father and befriends an orphan named Adria, and the two young girls become involved with gypsies who tell them a "golden horn" is the key to the future

Mystery of the Golden Horn

Whitney, Phyllis A.

Mystery on the Isle of Skye

Traveling to Scotland with her new family, Cathy MacLeod finds adventure, mystery, folk culture, and eventually, as her grandmother predicted, acceptance into the Corbin family

While spending the summer on the exotic Greek island of Rhodes, Gale Tyler stumbles upon a bizarre mystery involving stolen ancient Greek artifacts, a woman's thirst for revenge, long-hidden secrets, and danger

Mystery of the Hidden Hand

Contemporary

Young Benita, visiting her aunt Persis in Cape Town, South Africa, becomes intrigued with the story of the ghost of a menacing tiger that haunts a nearby cave and sets out to see for herself with her new friend Charis.

Secret of the Tiger's Eye

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