Real Time
Sixteen-year-old Tomas Wanninger persuades his mother to let him leave Germany to volunteer at a kibbutz in Israel, where he experiences a violent political attack and finds answers about his own past.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
Bog Child
In 1981, the height of Ireland's "Troubles, " eighteen-year-old Fergus is distracted from his upcoming A-level exams by his imprisoned brother's hunger strike, the stress of being a courier for Sinn Fein, and dreams of a murdered girl whose body he discovered in a bog.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: political prisoners, bog bodies, families, political violence, terrorism [X], ireland, family [X], family life