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social upheaval

Books about social upheaval for readers of all ages.

Cover of Tell Me Lies

Tell Me Lies

Patrick Cooper

Ages 14–18coming of agewar and conflict

Cover of The plague

The plague

Joanne Dahme

Ages 12–16identitysurvival

Cover of Danger in the harbor

Danger in the harbor

JoAnn A. Grote

Ages 9–14historycourage

Cover of The Toll

The Toll

Neal Shusterman

Ages 14–18mortalitychoice and consequence

Cover of The dark tower, and other stories

The dark tower, and other stories

C.S. Lewis

Ages 10–16maturationpower and responsibility