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Autor: John Boyne
Edición: Random House, 2006

A wire fence stands between Bruno and Shmuel’s friendship at Auschwitz, and tragedy beckons when Bruno’s naivety and his distance from his family take him beyond the fence.

Autor: Aldous Huxley
Edición: First Perennial Classics, 1998

The World State’s motto is “Community, Identity, Stability,” and a cast of characters find themselves grappling with these principles in Huxley’s famous critical dystopian novel set in AD 2540.

Autor: Katherine Paterson
Edición: HarperCollins, 2017

Two lonely children create an imaginary kingdom for themselves in the woods.

Autor: Jacqueline Woodson
Edición: Puffin Books, 2016

Jacqueline Woodson describes her experiences growing up as an African American girl in South Carolina and New York in the 1960s.

Autor: Christopher Paul Curtis
Edición: First Dell Laurel-Leaf, 2004

After losing his mother four years ago, 10-year-old Bud Caldwell runs away from the foster care system in search of the father he has never met.

Autor: Joseph Heller
Edición: Simon & Schuster, 2011

An air pilot named Yossarian and his squadron navigate life in the army during World War II. Despite their attempts to stay alive, the army’s “Catch 22” rule continues to put them in danger.

Autor: J. D. Salinger
Edición: Little, Brown and Company Edition, 1991

From a mental institution, where he is receiving treatment, Holden Caulfield recounts the two day period after he is kicked out of school.

Autor: Robert Cormier
Edición: First Ember Edition, 2014

When Jerry Renault refuses to sell chocolate for the school’s annual chocolate fundraising drive, the rest of the student body turns against him.

Autor: Francisco Jimenez
Edición: University of New Mexico Press, 1997

A collection of autobiographical short stories about a boy whose family moves from America to Mexico where they become migrant workers.

Autor: Joseph Bruchac
Edición: Speak, 2006

When Ned Begay hears that Navajos are being recruited for World War II, he jumps at the chance to join the Marine Corps, and finds himself brought into a secret program that uses Navajo language to send codes.