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I Am the Cheese
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Robert Cormier
In this complex psychological exploration, teenager Adam Farmer is on a bicycle, searching for his father. Told alternately through Adam's eyes as he journeys and his interviews with a government psychiatrist, the reader learns the horrifying truth about Adam and his parents.
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Chocolate War
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Trinity School, a Catholic boys' boarding school, is ruled by a secret and cruel society called the Vigils, which is headed by a bully named Archie Costello. When the school holds it's annual fund-raiser selling chocolates, new student Jerry Renault is ordered by the Vigils to not participate. This action incurs the wrath of Brother Leon, the ...
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After the First Death
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A schoolbus full of children is hijacked by a terrorist group demanding the closing of a secret U.S. government agency. This story is told from the perspectives of a hostage, a terrorist, an army general involved in the rescue operation, and the teenage son of the army general.
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Fade
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Robert Cormier
In the year 1938, 13-year-old Paul Moreaux discovers that he has inherited the family trait of being able to fade and become invisible. The fade power is mysteriously inherited by one boy in each generation of the Moreaux family, and Paul is both pleased and frightened as he explores the possibilities of his power.
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Rag and Bone Shop
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R Cormier
A 12-year-old boy is accused of murdering a young girl. Whether the boy is guilty or innocent, an expert interrogator is determined to get him to confess. Named one of the Best Children's Books 2001 by Publishers Weekly.
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We All Fall Down
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A group of teenagers break into and vandalize the home of the Jerome family. When 14-year-old Karen Jerome arrives home unexpectedly, she is beaten into a coma. As the family tries to deal with the tragedy, Jane, the older sister, falls in love with Buddy Walker not knowing that he is one of the people who destroyed her home and put her sister ...
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Heroes
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Robert Cormier
Francis Joseph Cassavant has just returned to the United States after serving in World War II. A war hero at 18, Francis received the Silver Star for the bravery he displayed in protecting others from an exploding hand grenade, an action which blew off most of his face. Still, Francis wonders if what he did was really an act of heroism. In his ...
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In the Middle of the Night
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Sixteen-year-old Denny's life has been shaped by an accident that happened 25 years ago. At that time, Denny's father was working as an usher at a movie theater when a balcony collapsed killing 22 children and injuring even more. The only theater employee still alive, Denny's father is forever harassed by the victims and their families who are ...
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Beyond the Chocolate War
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Jerry Renault is still dealing with the aftermath of the brutal beating he received at the conclusion of "The Chocolate War", and Archie Costello continues manipulating and controlling the lives of the other students at Trinity High School. Will Obie, one of Archie's followers, be the one who finally brings an end to Archie's reign of terror?
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Tunes for Bears to Dance to
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It's right after the end of WWII, and Henry works for Mr. Hairston, a brutal, bigoted man who Henry suspects is beating his daughter. Henry has befriended Holocaust-survivor Mr. Levine, who is carving a replica of his village, destroyed in the war. Henry's friendship with Mr. Levine is put to the test when Mr. Hairston demands that Henry destroy ...
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Tenderness
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Eighteen-year-old Eric has just been released from the juvenile detention center where he was sent after murdering his mother and stepfather. Eric needs some tenderness, but the only thing that gives him comfort is caressing and then murdering beautiful girls. Lori, a 15-year-old runaway, is also looking for some tenderness, but she may become ...
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Bumblebee Flies Anyway
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Robert Cormier
Sixteen-year-old Barney Snow, a boy with only fleeting memories of his past, agrees to become a voluntary patient at an institute for experimental medicine. Through his involvement with Mazzo, a terminally ill patient also being treated at the institute, Barney faces the future, for the first time, with a sense of hope.
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Other Bells for Us to Ring
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Robert Cormier
Set during World War II, this is the story of the unlikely friendship of Darcy Webster and Kathleen Mary O'Hara. Shy Darcy, a Unitarian, is intrigued by the life of bold and bossy Kathleen Mary who introduces her to the mysteries of Catholicism. When Kathleen Mary suddenly disappears, Darcy must deal not only with the loss of her friend, but ...
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Frenchtown Summer
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This novel/memoir, written in free-verse by celebrated children's author Robert Cormier, tells the story about a boy named Eugene. On the day of his twelfth birthday, Eugene ponders about his life in Frenchtown--memories of suicides, murders, family secrets locked away and never talked about, and other mysteries that surround him. Most importantly ...
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8 + 1
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Meet seventeen-year-old Mike, who visits his grandmother's bedside and learns a family secret. A divorced father who discovers only love, not bribes, can keep his daughter 'his' on Thursdays. And Jerry, a young boy desperately looking for the missing Grover Cleveland card to complete his set of president cards. Here are nine stories by Robert ...
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Eight Plus One
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A collection of short stories about teenagers and the turning points in their lives. Selections include "The Mustache", "Another of Mike's Girls", "Guess What? I Almost Kissed My Father Goodnight", and "My First Negro".
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8 Plus 1: Stories
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A collection of short stories about teenagers and the turning points in their lives. Selections include "The Mustache", "Another of Mike's Girls", "Guess What? I Almost Kissed My Father Goodnight", and "My First Negro".
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Beyond Chocolate War
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Jerry Renault is still dealing with the aftermath of the brutal beating he received at the conclusion of "The Chocolate War", and Archie Costello continues manipulating and controlling the lives of the other students at Trinity High School. Will Obie, one of Archie's followers, be the one who finally brings an end to Archie's reign of terror?
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I Have Words to Spend: Reflections of a Small-Town Editor
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Robert Cormier
A collection of 85 short stories by award-winning author Robert Cormier originally written as newspaper columns when he was a journalist. I Have Words to Spend includes commentary about people, nature, music, and movies. Excellent oral reading topics for speech/drama/theater classes.
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Take Me Where the Good Times Are
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Robert Cormier
A story of old age and new beginnings from the award-winning author of The Chocolate War. Tommy Bartin is 70 years old, retired, and lives in an infirmary. When he receives a windfall of $63.00, he heads downtown to resume his former existence and learns that life still holds many surprises--even for someone who thinks he's seen it all.
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Now and at the Hour
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Little Raw on Monday Mornings
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Already a widow with three kids, Gracie Adams is pregnant again. Things are bound to be tough, but Gracie never gives up hope of finding a love that will once again pull everyone together as a real family. A strikingly honest story for young readers.
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I Have Words to Spend - The World of Rob
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Robert Cormier, Constance Senay Cormier (Illustrator)
In this collection of essays, originally written as newspaper columns, one of today's finest writers offers touching, humorous, and intensely personal anecdotes and observations of small-town life in America.
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La Guerra del Chocolate
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Robert Cormier
A Catholic boys' boarding school called Trinity is ruled by a secret society called the Vigils, which is headed by a bully named Archie Costello. When the school holds it's annual fund-raiser selling chocolates, new student Jerry Renault is ordered by the Vigils to not participate. This action incurs the wrath of Brother Leon, the school's acting ...
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A Faith That Makes Sense
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Robert J Cormier
A collection of simple, one to two-page reflections that take the elements common to many faiths and offer them in a way that will indeed make sense to almost everyone. The simplicity of the reflections is a result of clarity that makes the texts easily accessible to a wide deversity of readers.
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