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Read-Alikes for
The Ear, The Eye, And The Arm
by Nancy Farmer
Viewpoint, our book discussion group for students in
grades 6-8, read and discussed The Ear, The Eye, And The Arm.
If you liked this book, you might enjoy some of her other titles:
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| A Girl Named Disaster
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by Nancy Farmer
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JH FAR
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While journeying to Zimbabwe, Nhamo struggles to escape starvation and drowning and in doing so comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.
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| Runnery Granary
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by Nancy Farmer
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JH FAR
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Something is eating the grain stored in Mrs. Runnery's granary and only Granny Runnery can identify the culprits.
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| The Warm Place
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by Nancy Farmer
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JH FAR
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When Ruva, a young giraffe, is captured and sent to a zoo in San Francisco, she calls upon two rats, a street-smart chameleon, a runaway boy, and all the magical powers from the animal world to return to the warm place that is home.
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MORE BOOKS TO ENJOY: Science Fiction.
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| Weather Eye
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by Lesley Howarth
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JH HOW
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At the end of the twentieth century, out of control weather patterns threaten the Earth. After a near-death experience during a terrible storm, Telly assumes control of the Weather Eye and organizes teens around the world to help calm the planet's turbulent weather.
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| Galax-Arena
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by Gillian Rubinstein
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YA FIC RUBINSTEIN
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Kidnapped from an Australian train station, Joella, Peter, and Liane are taken on a rocket to the Galax-Arena, where children stolen from Earth perform death-defying stunts for the amusement of the inhabitants on the planet Vexax.
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| The Virtual War
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by Gloria Skurzynski
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JH SKU
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Fourteen-year-old, Corgan and his two teammates have been genetically engineered to become the warriors for the Western Hemisphere Federation and fight in a virtual reality war for possession of one of the few inhabitable areas left on the earth.
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| The Green Futures of Tycho
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by William Sleator
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J SLE
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| When he finds an ancient, egg-shaped object, with which he can travel back and forth in time, Tycho grapples with several terrible futures he sees for himself and his family.
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This list was prepared by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library,
August 1999.
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