Mindset

Mindset by Dr. Carol S. Dweck is subtitled "How we can learn to fulfill our potential."

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• Author website
• Information from Amazon
• Information from the publisher

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The Girl Who Fell From the Sky

The Girl Who Fell From the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow is a story of a biracial young girl and how society views her. The book wont the 2008 Bellwether Prize for best fiction addressing issues of social justice.

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• Author's website
• Information from Amazon
• Book review from the Washington Post

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Stitches: A Memoir - Book Reviews

Stitches: A Memoir by David Small is on the selection list for the fall 2011 book because it was a 2010 Alex Award winner.

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• Author website
• Amazon
• New York Times review (9/6/09)

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The Kids Are All Right: A Memoir - Book Reviews

The Kids Are All Right: A Memoir by Diana Welch and Liz Welch with Amanda Welch and Dan Welch is on the selection list for fall 2011 because it is a 2010 Alex Award winner.

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• book website
• Amazon

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Everything Matters! Book Reviews

Everything Matters! by Ron Currie, Jr. is on the selection list for fall 2011 because it was a 2010 Alex Award winner.

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• Penguin
• Amazon
• Washington Post

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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Book Reviews

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer is on the list because it was a 2010 Alex Award winner.

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• Harper Collins
• Amazon
  

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Art of Racing in the Rain - Book Reviews

The Art of Racing in the Rain is a story told from the perspective of a dying dog.

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• Author's website
• Amazon
• Powell's
  

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