Shin Dong-hyuk was born inside Camp 14, one of five sprawling political prisons in the mountains of North Korea. This is his story from prison to freedom in South Korea.
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Inside Out and Back Again by Thanhha Lai
A young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.
Deadly by Julie Chibbaro
In the early nineteen-hundreds, sixteen-year-old Prudence leaves school to take a job assisting the head epidemiologist at New York's Department of Health and Sanitation, investigating the intriguing case of Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary.
The House of Djinn by Suzanne Fisher Staples
An unexpected death brings Shabanu's daughter, Mumtaz, and nephew, Jameel to Pakistan where they must sacrifice their dreams.
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