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81) Sounder
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English
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Angry and humiliated when his sharecropper father is jailed for stealing food for his family, a young black boy grows in courage and understanding by learning to read and with the help of the devoted dog Sounder.
84) Kira-Kira
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English
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Chronicles the close friendship between two Japanese-American sisters growing up in rural Georgia during the late 1950s and early 1960s, and the despair when one sister becomes terminally ill.
85) Onion John
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English
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His friendship with the town odd-jobs man, Onion John, causes a conflict between Andy and his father.
92) The white stag
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English
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Retells the legendary story of the Huns and Magyars' long migration from Asia to Europe where they hope to find a permanent home.
95) Adam of the road
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English
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The adventures of eleven-year-old Adam as he travels the open roads of thirteenth-century England searching for his missing father, a minstrel, and his stolen red spaniel, Nick.
96) Roller skates
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English
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The discoveries and adventures of ten-year-old Lucinda, who spends a wonderful year exploring the New York City of the 1890's.
100) Miss Hickory
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English
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Relates the adventures of a country doll made of an apple-wood twig with a hickory nut for a head.