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Misty Copeland overcomes childhood adversity to become one of the few premier African American ballerinas.

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Sonia Nazario narrates the difficult

lessons Enrique learns during his pain staking

journey to the U.S and life after his arrival.

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Susan Campbell Bartoletti chronicles

the fate of Helmuth, a German boy

who questions the teachings of the

Hitler youth to eventually challenge the

Nazi regime during WWII in this historical fiction

account.

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Bethany Hamilton draws from her strong faith, supportive family/friends, and love of sport to surf again after an arm amputation from a shark attack on a Hawaiian beach.

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Luis Rodrirguez exemplifies the adage

of either "running away" or "running towards"

something in his biographical account of gang lifein

San Gabriel Valley CA

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Leon Leyson relives the horrors

of the surviving Holocaust in his native Poland

with the help of the renowned Oskar Schindler.

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Virginia Farinango narrates her life journey

as indigenous girl sold in a Mestizo home

to winning the most important beauty pagent in

Ecuador.

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Cedric Jennings, an African

American teen living in the Washington

D.C projects, strives towards an Ivy League

education despite the enormous odds

against him.

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Malala and her father confront

assassination attempts from the Taliban

for speaking out for girls' education

in a Pakistani province.