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Publisher, Date: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2008.

Summary: In the New York City borough of Queens in 1996, three girls bond over their shared love of Tupac Shakur's music, as together they try to make sense of the unpredictable world in which they live.

Target Audience Note: Ages 10 up.

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Edition: Library ed.

Publisher, Date: Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, p2009, c2008.

Summary: In the New York City borough of Queens in 1996, three girls bond over their shared love of Tupac Shakur's music, as together they try to make sense of the unpredictable world in which they live.

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Edition: 1st ed.

Publisher, Date: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2008.

Summary: In the late nineteenth century, when Conor Broekhart discovers a conspiracy to overthrow the king, he is branded a traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine for diamonds under brutal conditions while he plans a daring escape from Little Saltee prison by way of a flying machine that he must design, build, and, hardest of all, trust to carry him to safety.

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Publisher, Date: [New York] : Listening Library, 2007.

Summary: A new adventure novel filled with high-action and aerial invention from the bestselling author of the Artemis Fowl series. Conor Boekhart is blamed for murdering the king and thrown into prison. While in prison, Conor passes time by scratching designs for flying machines into the walls. After two years, Conor plans and executes a daring escape. But he soon decides he must return to reclaim diamonds he buried there. He builds a glider and becomes the mysterious Airman flying around the prison island. Then Conor's entire family is arrested for his crime and escape. Conor knows that to save them he will have to build the ultimate flying machine of his dreams.

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Edition: Library ed.

Publisher, Date: New York : Random House, p2008.

Summary: In the 1890s Conor and his family live on the sovereign Saltee Islands. He spends his days studying the science of flight and exploring the castle with the king's daughter. But his life changes when he discovers a deadly conspiracy against the king. When Conor tries to intervene, he is branded a traitor and thrown into jail. There, he has to fight for his life, as he and the other prisoners are forced to mine for diamonds in inhumane conditions. There is only one way to escape imprisonment, and that is to fly.

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Publisher, Date: New York : Scholastic Press, c2009.

Summary: Recounts the escape of John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln's assassin, and follows the intensive twelve-day search for him and his accomplices.

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Publisher, Date: New York City : Scholastic Audio, 2009.

Summary: A fast-paced thriller about the pursuit and capture of John Wilkes Booth: a wild twelve-day chase through the streets of Washington, D.C., across the swamps of Maryland, and into the forests of Virginia.

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Publisher, Date: New York, NY : Scholastic Audiobooks, p2009.

Summary: An introduction to the life of John Wilkes Booth, the man who assasinated the sixteenth president, Abraham Lincoln.

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Edition: 1st Orchard Classics ed.

Publisher, Date: New York : Orchard Books, c1994,

Summary: In 2194 in Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them.

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Publisher, Date: New York : Orchard Books, c1994.

Summary: In 2194 in Zimbabwe, General Matsika's three children are kidnapped and put to work in a plastic mine while three mutant detectives use their special powers to search for them.

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