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61) Memory piece
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Three Asian American teenagers meet in the New York suburbs in the 1980s. Drawn together by their shared sense of alienation from their conventionally domestic immigrant families, each wants to live a meaningful life. They envision a future defined by freedom and creativity, but on the brink of adulthood in New York City, their fortunes quickly diverge. Giselle Chin is a performance artist, pushing the boundaries of the form while socializing with...
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
-- The Plague of DovesThough generations have passed, the town of Pluto continues to be haunted by the murder of a farm family. Evelina Harp—part Ojibwe, part white—is an ambitious young girl whose grandfather, a repository of family and tribal history, harbors knowledge of the violent past. And Judge Antone Bazil Coutts, who bears witness, understands the weight of historical injustice better than anyone. Through the distinct and winning voices...
69) Silas Marner
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
As a young man, Silas Marner shut himself off from the world after being wrongly accused of theft and losing the girl he loved. Much later in life, the lonely, embittered weaver experiences two jolting events: he is robbed of his meager hoard of gold and he becomes the guardian of Eppie, a little orphan girl who makes her way to his cottage one wintry night. Eppie grows into a charming young woman who cares for the alienated Silas, helping him find...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Learn the tragic origins of the wicked Arch-Illager in this official Minecraft novel, a prequel to Minecraft Dungeons! Brave heroes have banded together to take a perilous journey through the war-torn Overworld to defeat the Arch-Illager and his formidable army. But how did that army come to be? And just where did the Arch-Illager come from? The terrible truth behind the Arch-Illager is that he never asked for ultimate power. Known as Archie, this...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Travel through time to the world of the dinosaurs in this exciting prehistoric fiction series for children. Jamie has just moved to Ammonite Bay, a stretch of coastline famous for its fossils. Jamie is a member of the Dinosaur Club - a network of kids around the world who share dinosaur knowledge, help identify fossils, post dino discoveries, and chat about all things prehistoric. Jamie takes his tablet everywhere, just in case he needs to contact...
74) Our Fault
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
*A BookTok and Wattpad Viral Sensation*Our FaultUgly Love and After.Nick and Noah's rocky relationship is struggling through its worst moment, and it seems that nothing can go back to the way it was before. They will have to surmount a new and frightening set of challenges to finally understand if they are really made for each other or if being apart is their only chance to be happy.Love is not always enough, and forgiveness sometimes doesn't fix...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
-- Featuring the same lively wit, insightful social commentary, and relatable characters that have made Jane Austen books into perennial classics, this first entry in the Miss Austen Investigates series is perfect for anyone who enjoyed The Dante Club
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Read by Lana Quintal approx. 2 hours What kind of mess has Junie B. Jones gotten herself into this time? Listen to four Junie b. Jones favorites in one audiobook collection. In Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake Guess who's NOT invited to Jim's birthday party in Junie B. Jones and that Meanie Jim's Birthday. In Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren In Juine B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed, Junie worries that Paulie Allen Puffer is...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Read by Lana Quintal Approx. 2.5 hours Available now for the first time on audio-four Junie B. Jones stories in one collection brings four times the laughs! Includes: -- Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy ValentineJunie B. gets a big, mushy Valentine's Day card from a secret admirer! Who is this secret mystery guy, anyway? Junie B. is determined to find out! Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her PocketWhen Junie B.'s homeroom takes an end of year...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Ember and the other pets come face-to-face with their most mysterious enemy yet: a pack of pugs!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Ember is all ready for doggy daycare!...
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