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Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"A tragicomic novel about death and devotion"--
A teacher visiting his dying brother in the Bronx. A mysterious journal from the nineteenth century stolen from a boarding house. A therapy clown and an assassin, both presumed dead, but perhaps not dead at all . . . With her distinctive, irresistible wordplay and singular wry humor and wisdom, Lorrie Moore has given us a magic box of longing and surprise as she writes about love and rebirth and the...
63) The rescue #3
Author
Series
Kidnapped volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Aiden Falconer and FBI Agent Harris struggle to find Aiden's kidnapped sister, Meg, as she tries to escape her abductors--a situation that endangers both Meg's and Aiden's lives.
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Language
English
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Karena Jorge joins a group of stormchasers hoping to find her twin brother Charles, who has gone off his medication and run away from the mental hospital where he lives, and as Karena searches for Charles and learns more about the tornados she is chasing, she discovers unexpected insights into her own life.
66) Zen shorts
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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When Stillwater the bear moves into the neighborhood, the stories he tells to three siblings teach them to look at the world in new ways.
Author
Series
Spiderwick chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Mallory and Jared attempt to rescue Simon from goblins, they use a magical stone which enables them to see things that are normally invisible.
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Language
English
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Are some things better left unknown? Dana Fields's father never knew his parents. When Dana secretly does a DNA test for her dad, hoping to find him some distant relatives for his birthday, her entire world implodes. Instead of a few third cousins, Dana discovers a half brother her age whose very existence means her parents' happy marriage is a lie. Dana's desire to know her half brother, Brandon, and the extent of her dad's deception clashes with...
71) The edge
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
FBI agent Ford "Mac" MacDougal becomes caught in a mysterious web of evil when he rushes to the small town known as The Edge to be with his sister who is in a coma after driving her car off a cliff, only to have her wake up and then disappear.
72) Big tree
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sycamore seed siblings Merwin and Louise must use their wits and imaginations to navigate a mysterious and often dangerous world, filled with talking plants, monsters, meteors, and the fear of never finding the right conditions to set down roots and become big trees"--
73) Bunny party
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Max and his big sister Ruby disagree about which of their toys to invite to Grandma's birthday party.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
When eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are pulled into a strange underground world, they trigger an epic battle involving humans, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest foretold by ancient prophecy.
77) Laddie
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Language
English
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"Laddie: A True Blue Story" is somewhat autobiographical, pulling places, characters, and experiences from her youth in Indiana at Limberlost. Porter's styles were wide ranging, from naturalist tales to romance stories. Her talents in photography would lead her to become one of the first women to establish a movie studio and production company. Laddie: A True Blue Story is a fascinating account of a young woman growing up in a rich Indiana environment,...
Author
Language
English
Description
They're baaaaack! The two bitties are growing up, but they ornery as ever! This second installment continues telling the hilarious words and antics of these two entertaining children.
If you haven't checked out their first crazy adventure, be sure to look A Tale of Two Bitties! Settle in for a laugh while you enjoy this charming read.
80) Eva's Gift
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Language
English
Description
Is family legacy an established template that can affect how we live? Decades after World War II's fallout in one family, the realities of three women intersect. Jessica is a public relations associate who desperately wants a baby and the ideal family. Irini is an author-turned-memoirist on a mission to uncover her life narrative. Cassandra is an escort whose choices inextricably link both women. Eva's Gift tells the story of three women who experience...
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