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English
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Visiting Nantucket for the summer, three women seek peace and comfort as they cope with the challenges in their lives--from marriage, infidelity, and the mayhem of motherhood to scandal, tragedy, and illness.
Three women--burdened with small children, unwieldy straw hats, and some obvious emotional issues--tumble onto the Nantucket airport tarmac one hot June day. Vicki is trying to sort through the news that she has a serious illness. Her sister,...
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Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny share a mysterious island for the summer with their grandfather.
9) Aquamarine
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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A love-struck mermaid named Aquamarine supplies adventure and insights to two twelve-year-old girls, life-long friends who are spending their last summer together before one of them moves away.
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Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1987
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
For Henry and his big dog Mudge, summer means going on a picnic in the park, taking a bath under the garden hose, and going to the top of the big green hill.
12) Speed demons
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Phineas and Ferb attempt to make the most of their summer vacation by building a rocket, discovering a mummy, and engaging in other adventures while their sister Candace tries to reveal their endeavors to mom and Perry the Platypus saves the world from the evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz.
13) Summer rental
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English
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Thirty-something childhood friends Ellis, Julia, and Dorie take a vacation to the Outer Banks in order to get away from their problems and are forced to face their secrets and start down a path of forgiveness, while spending time with a landlord who is barely able to keep his beach house and a woman in need of a hiding place and a new identity.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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Carmen decides to discard an old pair of jeans, but Tibby, Lena, and Bridget think they are great and decide that whoever the pants fit best will get them. When the jeans fit everyone perfectly, a sisterhood and a memorable summer begin.
16) Blackout
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Neighbors gather on the roof after the power goes out on a hot night in the city and start having so much fun not everyone is happy when the lights go back on.
17) The other side
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Two girls, one white and one African-American, gradually get to know each other as they sit on the fence that divides their town.
Author
Publisher
Reagan Arthur Books/Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Penny Alistair dies and her twin brother Hobby is left in a coma from a terrible car crash on the evening of Nantucket High's traditional graduation bonfire on the beach, and Zoe, the twins' mother, is forced to face the truth about what happened to them and her role in the accident.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Seven years after witnessing the murders of three children in a cave in Greenwich, England, twenty-year-old Anita Naidu relates the events of the tragedy to a psychologist and reflects on her friendship with an angry, verbally abusive boy named Kyle and an obese outsider named Denis.
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