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1) Buddha boy
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Justin spends time with Jinsen, the unusual and artistic new student whom the school bullies torment and call Buddha Boy, and ends up making choices that impact Jinsen, himself, and the entire school.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2001, c1999
Language
English
Description
The author places his hero Pyotr Voyd in both the Russian Civil War in 1919 and in a modern-day Moscow psychiatric hospital, and incorporates legendary Bolshevik commander Chapaev and film star Arnold Schwarzenegger into an examination of reality and fantasy.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his grandmother, a writer for a geography magazine, to the remote Forbidden Kingdom in the Himalayas to help locate a sacred statue of a golden dragon before it is stolen by a greedy outsider.
5) Sky sweeper
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Despite criticism for his lack of "accomplishments," Takiboki finds contentment sweeping flower blossoms and raking the sand and gravel in the monks' temple garden. Includes a note on the art and beauty of Japanese gardens.
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