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Author: Carol Plum-Ucci

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Tags: murder death ya 2002 lgbt cheerleading

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Description: Okay Claire. Yes, it's true, Lani could have been an angel. BUT HE COULD HAVE ALSO BEENOkay Claire. Yes, it's true, Lani could have been an angel. BUT HE COULD HAVE ALSO BEEN A HUMAN AND IN THAT CASE HE'S FUCKING DEAD...

2008-09-22

 

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Author: Gary D. Schmidt

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Tags: religion historical racism death maine newbery 2004 printz cried clergy progress

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Description: FUCK. The first two deaths I could handle, but the third? FUCK. It was almost as heartbreakingFUCK. The first two deaths I could handle, but the third? FUCK. It was almost as heartbreaking as The Book Thief. FUCK....

2008-07-02

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Author: Sherman Alexie

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Tags: wisdom death ya race nba indians 2007 Transfer

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Description: I understand that Native Americans are supposed to live through more death than your averageI understand that Native Americans are supposed to live through more death than your average American, but ... THREE people in one year?

Really, that was the only distracting thing. Otherwise, the pictures were really hilarious, especially the Indian/White contrast and the "Are you poor?" answers....

2008-06-21

 

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Author: Cynthia Leitich Smith

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Tags: journalism death ya 2001 photography indian grief

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Description: Smith has a tendancy to kill a seemingly mainSmith has a tendancy to kill a seemingly main character in the second or third chapter. Hrrm....

2008-06-02

 

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Author: Lori Aurelia Williams

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Tags: depressing death pregnancy 2005

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Description: Deeper and deeper and deeper into a pit of black despair. This book was so depressing, FDRDeeper and deeper and deeper into a pit of black despair. This book was so depressing, FDR created a New Deal for it!...

2008-03-02

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Author: Jane Yolen

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Tags: holocaust historical past death sad 1988 remember

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Description: I think more people die in this book than in the actual holocaust.

2008-02-12

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Author: Libba Bray

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Tags: magic historical victorian society death class 2007 cried

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Description: Probably my favorite of the series. However: WHYYYYYYYYYY??!! Oh, the tears. TheyProbably my favorite of the series. However: WHYYYYYYYYYY??!! Oh, the tears. They were swift and mighty....

2008-01-17

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Author: Philip K. Dick

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Tags: scifi life death decay androids

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Description: Put this in the category of WTF titles.

2007-11-14

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Author: O.T. Nelson

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Tags: childrens death sci-fi survival post-apocalyptic 1975

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Description: BAH HA HA HA HA HA HA. Oh, Lordy. What a terrible book.

2007-07-09

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Author: Sharon Creech

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Tags: childrens death newbery indian secrets 1994 frame

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Description: Only half-predictable. That's pretty good for a Newbery book.

2007-06-25