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The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyThe Hired Girl by Laura Amy SchlitzRoller Girl by Victoria JamiesonFish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly HuntLost in the Sun by Lisa Graff
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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Children's, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Politics, and War


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