Frannie in Pieces - Delia EphronWhen fifteen-year-old Frannie's father dies, only a mysterious jigsaw puzzle that he leaves behind can help her come to terms with his death.
Bat Mitzvah: A Jewish Girl's Coming of Age - Barbara Diamond Goldin
A history and description of the bat mitzvah, the ceremony in which a Jewish girl marks her transition to adulthood.
Nacky Patcher and the Curse of the Dry-Land Boats - Jeffrey KlugerWhen thief and swindler Nacky Patcher and orphaned eleven-year-old Teedie Flinn discover a huge wrecked boat in a small mountain lake near their town, they try to unite all the inhabitants to help rebuild the vessel--an endeavor that forever changes all of their lives.
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