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2) Breakaway
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Dan Cahill, thirteen, and his sister Amy face their greatest threat yet--an enemy that has found a way to use the power of the Cahills against them. From hot deserts up to the Arctic Circle, Dan and Amy try to escape this enemy--until Dan faces the worst thing he could imagine: his own sister's betrayal.
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"In 1859, eleven-year-old Nell goes to live with her aunt, Kate Warne, the first female detective for Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. Nell helps her aunt solve cases, including a mystery surrounding Abraham Lincoln, and the mystery of what happened to Nell's own father" --
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Seventh-graders Jin, Alexandra, and Elvin come from very different backgrounds and circumstances, but they all live in Harlem, and when Elvin's grandfather is attacked they band together to find out who is responsible--and the search leads them to an enigmatic artist whose missing masterpieces are worth a fortune, and into conflict with an ambitious politician who wants to turn Harlem into an historic amusement park.