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	2015 RRCS 7th Grade

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

Jim Murphy - Clarion Books
Format: Audio CD

1793, Philadelphia. The nation's capital and the largest city in North America is devastated by an apparently incurable disease, cause unknown . . . In a powerful, dramatic narrative, critically acclaimed author Jim Murphy describes the illness known as yellow fever and the toll it took...

Homeless Bird

Gloria Whelan - Listening Library; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Leaving Home...forever. Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly is getting married. When she discovers that the husband her parents have chosen for her is sickly boy with wicked parents, Koly wishes she could flee. According to tradition, though, she has no choice. On her wedding...

Night of the Twisters

Ivy Ruckman

Tornado Alert!Tornado Alert!Tornado alert! Tornado alert! just seconds after the announcement, the radio is dead, the lights go out, and the only sound in the unnaturally quiet night is the horrifying wail of the warning siren.Dans been through a dozen tornado watches before, but this is the real...

Soul Surfer - Movie Tie-In: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board

Bethany Hamilton - MTV Books; Mti Rep edition
Format: Paperback

She lost her arm in a shark attack and nearly died, but she never lost her faith. Now a major motion picture, Soul Surfer is the moving story of Bethany Hamilton’s triumphant return to competitive surfing and has continued to be a beacon of inspiration to all who hear it. They...

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