Children and Young Adults

» Another Kind of Monday  

by William E. Jr. Coles. With the chance opening of a dusty copy of Great Expectations, a young man is plunged into a mysterious scavenger hunt that leads him all over his native city of Pittsburgh and straight into an unexpected romance.

» Duffy's Rocks  

By Edward Fenton. Duffy's Rocks is set in the Depression years in Pittsburgh, and follows young Timothy Brennan as he seeks to find his father who has long since disappeared. Timothy and his cousin explore the city of Pittsburgh--a delightful tour that will certainly urge older readers to recall their own childhood. Through his search for his father, both the reader and Timothy encounter and explore the universal issues of family, self-discovery, and independence.

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