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1) Walk with me
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Language
English
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A little girl imagines a lion taking the place of her father who no longer lives with her family, an animal that keeps her safe on her travels from school to home.
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Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
If Holden Caulfield were a twenty-seven-year-old woman living in LA, this is the book he'd write, or read. It's very fast and very funny, and at its core it's that rarest of things - a truly convincing love story. -- Dave Eggers " God-Shaped Hole will change you as a reader, writer and human. It is rare books like this one that remind me why I fell in love with the written word." -- Colleen Hoover "With wit and humor, the author brings these characters...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Sixteen-year-old Tamara Goodwin loses her father and is forced to move with her mother to her aunt and uncle's home in the Irish countryside, where she discovers a strange leather-bound book that contains handwritten entries--in Tamara's own script--that predict future events, but as Tamara tries to use this book as a tool to solve the mysteries around her, she learns that some pages are best left unturned.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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My name is Amber Alessandra Leola Kimiko Miyamoto. I have no idea why my parents gave me all those hideous names but they must have wanted to ruin my life, and you know what? They did an amazing job. As a half-Japanese, half-Italian girl with a ridiculous name, Amber's not feeling molto bene (very good) about making friends at her new school. But the hardest thing about being Amber is that a part of her is missing. Her dad. He left when she was little...
10) The chisellers
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Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2000], c1995
Language
English
Description
Working-class Dublin woman Agnes Browne and her clan of seven children must cope after their tenement is demolished in this novel about the humor and heartache of Irish family life.
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Publisher
Diversion Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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This New York Times -bestselling memoir about an African American man's struggles and triumphs is "heartrending and beautiful" (Junot Diaz Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao ). A Today Show Book Club selection, Raising Fences tells the story of a man whose youth was spent committing petty crimes, experimenting with sex, and developing a mortal fear of police. Like many young black men, Michael Datcher's childhood...
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