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The books in this collection fit specific expectations within the Grade 6 strands for literature as outlined in the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts.
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ages 7
to 10
/ grades 2
to 5
Your Turn, Adrian
A graphic novel about feeling vulnerable and struggling to meet expectations, and about friendship and the power of the imagination.
