Laurie Halse Anderson
1) Speak
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Language
English
Description
A traumatic event near the end of the summers has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school.
2) Fever, 1793
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Language
English
Description
August 1793. Fourteen-year-old Mattie Cook is ambitious, adventurous, and sick to death of listening to her mother. Mattie has plans of her own. She wants to turn the Cook Coffeehouse into the finest business in Philadelphia, the capital of the new United States. But The "Fever" begins to spread...