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Malala Yousafzai

Of mice and men / John Steinbeck.

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.

FICTION STE

The alchemist / Paulo Coelho ; translated by Alan R. Clarke ; illustrations by James Noel Smith.

Coelho, Paulo.

FICTION COE

A brief history of time / Stephen Hawking.

Hawking, Stephen, 1942-

523.1 HAW

The little prince / written and illustrated by Antoine de Saint-Exupery ; translated from the French by Richard Howard.

Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, 1900-1944.

J FICTION SAI

An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.

A thousand splendid suns / Khaled Hosseini.

Hosseini, Khaled.

FICTION HOS

Mariam and Laila are born a generation apart but are brought together by war and fate. Together they endure the dangers surrounding them and discover the power of both love and sacrifice.

The wonderful Wizard of Oz / by L. Frank Baum ; with pictures by W.W. Denslow.

Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919.

J FICTION BAU

After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas.

The breadwinner / Deborah Ellis.

Ellis, Deborah, 1960-

J FICTION ELL

Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan, impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.

Factfulness : ten reasons we're wrong about the world--and why things are better than you think / Hans Rosling with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund.

Rosling, Hans, author.

302.12 ROS

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