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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When ten-year-old Lina Gao leaves China to live with her parents and sister, after five years apart, she must reckon with her hurt, anger, and curiosity and find a way to get her bearings in this new country--and the almost-new family that comes along with it.
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Series
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Would you rather sacrifice your livelihood, your lover, or your life? When the Black Death comes knocking on your door, you'd better decide quickly.Venice, 1510. Maria Bartolini wants nothing more than to carry on her father's legacy as a master gilder. Instead, her father has sent her away from the only home she's ever known to train as an apprentice to Master Trevisan, a renowned painter.When the painter's servants uncover the real reason why Maria...
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Publisher
Blackstone Pub
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Soon to be a major Netflix series, The Moon Represents My Heart is a lush, hopeful novel, for fans of The Immortalists and Everything I Never Told You, that follows a Chinese-British family of time travelers as they seek connections over borders-both national borders and those created by time.A love lost in time. An eternity to find it. The Wang family is hiding a secret-they all have the ability to time travel. When parents Joshua and Lily depart...
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Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Nora Brown teaches high school English and lives a quiet life in Seattle with her husband and six-year-old daughter. But one November day, moments after dismissing her class, a girl's face appears above the students' desks-"a wild numinous face with startling blue eyes, a face floating on top of shapeless drapes of purples and blues where arms and legs should have been. Terror rushes through Nora's body-the kind of raw terror you feel when there's...
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Language
English
Description
A Read with Jenna Book Club Pick as Seen on the Today Show
"If you like Practical Magic… you will love Black Candle Women." -Jenna Bush Hager
Named a Best Book of the Month by: Shondaland, MS. Magazine, TODAY.com, Reader's Digest, Katie Couric Media, AARP Sisters, Goodreads, BookRiot
A warm and wry family drama with a magical twist about four generations of Black women, a family love curse, and the secrets they keep for and from each other...
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
A Goodreads Choice Awards 2019 SemifinalistOne of BookBub's Best Science Fiction Books of 2019One of Book Riot's Best Books of 2019 So FarOne of The Nerd Daily's Best Debut Novels of 2019Featured in The Millions 'A Year in Reading"One of Entropy's Best Fiction Books of 2019He'll go anywhere and any when to save his daughterKin Stewart is an everyday family man: working in IT, trying to keep the spark in his marriage, struggling to connect with his...
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English
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San Francisco, 1953: Heartbroken over the mysterious death of her husband, Celina Savoia, a second-generation chocolatière, resolves to take their young son to Italy's shimmering Amalfi coast to introduce him to his father's family. Just as she embarks on a magical, romantic life of making chocolate by the sea surrounded by a loving family, she begins to suspect that her husband had a dark secret--forged in the final days of WWII--that could destroy...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
One wedding weekend means one dramatic reunion for two families in this bighearted ensemble cast novel about love and forgiveness
An NPR Best Book of 2023!
“A page-turner with heart.” —Alison Wisdom, author of We Can Only Save Ourselves
When thirty-three-year-old Athena Matthias is asked, yet again, to be a bridesmaid, she’s...
An NPR Best Book of 2023!
“A page-turner with heart.” —Alison Wisdom, author of We Can Only Save Ourselves
When thirty-three-year-old Athena Matthias is asked, yet again, to be a bridesmaid, she’s...
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Language
English
Description
A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2020
Winner of the Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence
"A comically dark coming-of-age story about growing up on the South Side of Chicago, but it's also social commentary at its finest, woven seamlessly into the work . . . Bump's meditation on belonging and not belonging, where or with whom, how love is a way home no matter where you are, is handled so beautifully that you don't know...
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