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4781) Heart like mine
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Thirty-six-year-old Grace McAllister never longed for children. After meeting Victor Hansen, divorced father of two, Grace decides she could learn to be an excellent part-time step mom. How hard could it be, since the kids live with their mother, Kelli? At thirteen Ava Hansen has been the one taking care of her emotionally unstable mother and her little brother. Ava still has hope that her parents would get back together and they could be a family...
Author
Series
Amazing days of Abby Hayes volume 10
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
Abby is less than thrilled when she is paired with her cousin Cleo for an Arts Center bookmaking project while staying at Grandma Emma's over spring break.
Author
Series
Everyman's library volume no. 912
Publisher
J.M. Dent
Pub. Date
1935.
Language
English
Description
The story unfolds with the arrival of a new governess at a remote country estate. She has been hired by the uncle of two young orphans to take complete charge of the children's lives and upbringing. Her first peaceful weeks are disturbed by the apparition of the ghosts of two evil servants who once served in the house.
Author
Series
Faith of our fathers volume 3
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Vergara
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
Siete años después de la muerte de su esposo, seis desde que leyó su última carta, Holly Kennedy siguió adelante con su vida. Cuando la hermana de Holly le pide que cuente la historia de las cartas de "PD, te amo" en su podcast, para volver a leer los mensajes que Gerry escribió antes de su muerte para leer después de su fallecimiento, ella lo hace de mala gana, no queriendo reabrir viejas heridas. Pero después de que se transmite el episodio,...
4787) Pride & prejudice
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of the original by Jane Austen that tells of Lizzy Bennet and her loveable, eccentric family as they navigate through tricky British social circles.
4788) Clouds over California
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Stevie struggles to fit in at her new California middle school and is experiencing changes at home, while the Black Panthers and women's rights movements influence her life from the background"--
Stevie's life is fluctuating rapidly. She's starting over in a brand new middle school. Quiet and observant, it's hard for her to make friends. Plus, her mind is too occupied. The tension in her home is building as her parents' arguments are becoming more...
Author
Publisher
Nan A. Talese
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
In the high desert badlands of New Mexico, the Strickland family struggles to hold on to their way of life in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, while, thousands of miles away, Jack Strickland is imprisoned by the Japanese and battles to survive.
4790) Unscripted
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Young line producer Danny Byrd is well-known in Hollywood for being someone who gets things done on time and under budget. But when his reputation takes a beating after his partner-- and former best friend-- makes off with their investors' money, Danny has but one chance to redeem himself and restore his ruined career. LA lawyer Megan Pierce sacrificed years proving herself to bosses only to be disgusted by their snobbery and their specious business...
4791) The Dutch orphan
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When the Nazis invade Amsterdam, singer Johanna Vos watches in horror as the vibrant music scene she loves is all but erased, her Jewish friends forbidden from performing with her onstage. Alongside her friend Jakob, Johanna helps organize the Artists' Resistance, an underground network allowing Jews to perform at house concerts hosted by their allies. When Johanna hears of a Jewish orphan headed for deportation, she does not think twice. She takes...
4792) Not so shy
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Shai hates having to move to America and is determined to find a way get back home to Israel--until she starts opening up to new experiences and friendships.
4793) The all-American
Author
Language
English
Description
"It is 1952, and nearly all the girls 16-year-old Bertha Harding knows dream of getting married, keeping house, and raising children in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan. Bertha dreams of baseball. She reads every story in the sports section, she plays ball with the neighborhood boys -- she even writes letters to the pitcher for the Workington Sweet Peas, part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. When Bertha's father is accused of...
4794) Just Harriet
Author
Publisher
Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"There are a few things you should know about Harriet Wermer: She just finished third grade. She has a perfect cat named Matzo Ball. She doesn't always tell the truth. She is very happy to be spending summer vacation away from home and her mom and dad and all the wonderful things she had been planning all year. Okay, maybe that last one isn't entirely the truth. Of course, there's nothing Harriet doesn't like about Marble Island, the small island...
4796) Sense & sensibility
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Presents, in graphic novel format, a tale of English country manners in which two sisters, one sensible and one impulsive, wrestle with their attractions to unsuitable men after they are forced to leave their family home following the death of their father.
4798) Complete novels
Author
Series
Library of America volume 189
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Here are the five novels of John Cheever, together in one volume for the first time. In these dazzling works Cheever laid bare the failings and foibles of not just the ascendant postwar elite but also the fallen Yankee aristocrats who stubbornly and often grotesquely and hilariously cling to their shabby gentility as the last vestige of former glory. Complete Novels gathers: the riotous family saga The Wapshot Chronicle and its sequel The Wapshot...
4799) Blood royal
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Selected to marry the Prince of Wales in a fairy-tale wedding, a young woman becomes suicidal and then murderous after discovering that her husband has been deceitful, a situation that prompts her to hire American lawyer Marlowe James.
4800) Cuyahoga
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Big Son is a spirit of the times--the times being 1837. Behind his broad shoulders, shiny hair, and church-organ laugh, Big Son practically made Ohio City all by himself. The feats of this proto-superhero have earned him wonder and whiskey toasts but very little in the way of fortune. And without money, Big cannot become an honest husband to his beloved Cloe (who may or may not want to be his wife, honestly). In pursuit of a steady wage, our hero...
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