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breaking tradition

Books about breaking tradition for readers of all ages.

Cover of Lady knight

Lady knight

Tamora Pierce

Ages 10–16courageperseverance

Cover of Ballet for Martha

Ballet for Martha

Jan Greenberg

Ages 7–12creativityperseverance

Cover of Bear Stays Up for Christmas

Bear Stays Up for Christmas

Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

Ages 3–8holiday magicfriendship