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We Are Not Free
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Clara, Claremont Middle School, California
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We Are Not Free is a novel about 14 Japanese teens who are struggling in a country that refuses to accept them, and how they keep going.
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Dragon Hoops
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henry, Claremont Middle School, California
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dragon hoops is a true story written by gene luen yang about the bishop o'dowd's dragons. it is about how the bishop o'dowd dragons struggled throughout their experiences as a basketball team, I d...
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Dragon Hoops
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Hudson.F, Claremont Middle School, California
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I think others should read the book Dragon Hoops because it shows how most of it takes place in Oakland, and it kind of talks about not giving up. And it shows others' perspectives of basketball i...
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jacoby.w, Claremont Middle School, California
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I think others should read the book dragon hoops because it shows them that just because you lose a basketball practice game or an actual game doesn't mean you won't win the state championship or t...
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Home is Not a Country
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Safia, Claremont Middle School, California
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I enjoyed this book especially because it was written in poetry, which I thought told the story in a deeper way. This book is about a girl named "Nima", that never feels she can accept herself.
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We are not Free
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Sunanda C., Claremont Middle School, California
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I really enjoyed this book, We Are Not Free. It is about Japanese kids during the 1940's war. It shows the struggle and perseverance of those trapped.
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