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Pub. Date
2009.
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English
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"The perfect summer read" (Booklist) from New York Times bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand: an intense tale of love and loyalty set against the backdrop of endless summer island life. With rumors of infidelity straining Greg and Tess MacAvoy's marriage, the couple head out on their sailboat one early summer day to celebrate their wedding anniversary, hoping the roughest waters are behind them. But in...
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English
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"Ten years ago, Julie Portland accidentally killed her best friend, Reba. What's worse is she got away with it. Consumed by guilt, she left the small town of Lawrence Mill, Mississippi, and swore nothing would ever drag her back. Now, raising her daughter and struggling to make ends meet in Manhattan, Julie still can't forget the ghost of a girl with golden hair and a dangerous secret. When August, Reba's first love, begs Julie to come home to find...
Author
Series
Henry Huggins volume 3
Language
English
Description
Before he can go fishing with his father, Henry must keep his dog Ribsy out of trouble for a month.
4) Simon Birch
Author
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998?]
Language
English
Description
The smallest kid in town gets into constant trouble and teams up with his best friend who is searching for his real father.
5) Saving crazy
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Series
Wild Place adventure series volume 3
Publisher
Dundurn Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Robin and Zo-Zo's summer begins with the discovery of a thick scum over the top of the lake they both love, the result of an algae bloom. But during the course of taking action in a community effort to clean it up, they both develop a crush on the same volunteer, a boy named McCoy. To help repair things between the girls, Robin's grandmother, Griff, suggests a high-seas adventure with a whale-saving old friend of hers, Finn Rapier. Robin is worried...
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Nantucket legacy volume 1
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English
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Phoebe Starbuck has always adjusted her sails and rudder to the whims of her father. Now, for the first time, she's doing what she wants to do: marrying Captain Phineas Foulger and sailing far away from Nantucket. As she leaves on her grand adventure, her father gives her two gifts, both of which Phoebe sees little need for. The first is an old sheepskin journal from Great Mary, her highly revered great-grandmother. The other is a "minder" on the...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"In a lonely cottage overlooking the windswept Maine coast, Wilder Harlow begins the last book he will ever write. It is the story of a sun-drenched summer of his youth, and of the killer that stalked the small New England town. And of the terrible tragedy that forever bonded him with his friends Nat and Harper in unknowable ways. Decades later, Wilder returns to the town in an attempt to recount that summer's events in his memoirs. But as he writes,...
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7 habits of happy kids volume 6
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Ms. Hoot has assigned the class to write a poem, and everyone has to work with a partner. When Sophie is partnered with Biff, she is sure it's going to be a disaster because Biff is mean! But as they work together, they find they have more in common than they thought.
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Series
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"For Quaker midwife Rose Carroll, life in Amesbury, Massachusetts, provides equal measures of joy and tribulation. She delights in attending to the needs of mothers and newborns even as she mourns the recent death of her sister. Likewise, Rose enjoys the giddy feelings that come from being courted by a handsome doctor, but a suspicious fire and two murders leave her fearing for the well-being of her loved ones. Driven by her desire for safety and...
12) The last runaway
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English
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Forced to leave England and struggling with illness in the wake of a family tragedy, Quaker Honor Bright is forced to rely on strangers in the harsh landscape of 1850 Ohio and is compelled to join the Underground Railroad network to help runaway slaves escape to freedom.
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Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Geoffrey is a very tall, very clumsy giraffe. He tries to make friends with the animals down on the ground, but he just trips, slips, and falls ... usually flat on his face. Poor old Geoffrey tries everything to fit in, but it's only when he realizes that his height can be an advantage that he stretches out his long neck and finds a host of friends in the trees. Soon he discovers he can find friends just by being himself."--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Chenoweth Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
The Calvert family originally of England later in Ireland and the United States. Thomas Calvert (1617-1685), son of John and Grace Calvert, was born at Lygasory, and died in Pennsylvania. His father, John (b. ca. 1587) of Yorkshire, England, arrived in Northern Ireland ca. 1617 from Moorsham, Yorkshire and settled in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland. Thomas Calvert married Jane Glassford 1647 near Belfast, Ireland. She was the daughter of Hugh Glassford...
15) King
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Series
Books of the Infinite volume 3
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"As dark forces threaten the king, three friends must trust the Infinite's guidance when questions of love and faith become entangled with dangerous intrigue"--
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Series
Detective Nosegoode mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Pushkin Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
At first glance, Mr Ambrosius Nosegoode seems to be a perfectly ordinary older gentleman. After retiring, he has moved from the big city to a small town, where he spends his days growing radishes, playing the flute and taking walks with his dog, Cody. But appearances can be deceiving: this unimposing man was once a famous detective, and his dog isn't an ordinary mutt either - he can talk! When a mysterious man with a fake black beard comes to town...
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Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A tale of love lost and found, the rekindling of a passion for life that two people discover with each other, and the complex dynamics of family and friendship. From the moment he first sees her, Geoffrey instinctively knows this attractive, plainspoken woman has the power to upend his cool, compartmentalized life. What Marian knows is that life comes with no guarantees, no promises of lasting happiness, and although she finds herself unsettled by...
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Series
Friends (Julia Jarman) volume 2
Publisher
Andersen Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Erika is good at sport, actually she's good at everything, and she has loads of friends. But her two best friends Daisy and Phoebe are worried about her - she seems really quiet and is avoiding them. If it wasn't Erika they'd be worried she was being bullied, but surely no one would bully the most popular girl in school?
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