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2024.
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"A semi-famous artist announces her plan to drive cross-country, from LA to NY. Twenty minutes after leaving her husband and child at home, she spontaneously exits the freeway, beds down in a nondescript motel, and immerses herself in a temporary reinvention that turns out to be the start of an entirely different journey"--
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Being raised in a dysfunctional family with a special needs sibling and an abusive dad either makes or breaks the human spirit — especially decades ago, when there was no social intervention on behalf of minors, or active support for the parents.
Denise didn't just endure these hardships — she prospered and became the advocate her special needs brother relied on to survive. Years later, she still runs beside him as his guardian.
This gripping,...
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Eleven-year-old Gladys Gatsby loves food and cooking, so when she lands an assignment to write a restaurant review for a New York City newspaper, she will do anything to make it happen, even risk the wrath of her fast-food loving parents.
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The Blaise has been a successful rock band for over five years, with Nazareth Blaise on the drums. They are about to play a tribute concert to raise money for a Princess in a country in Europe. Little do they know that the concert for the princess's charity will lead to the band's demise. As the mystery the princess brings with her unfolds on and off stage into chaos, each band member's vulnerabilities become apparent. The bass player, Hunter, is...
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How can two people so wrong for each other be so right together?
MEET FLORENCE: I've done this before, looking for a partner or soul mate or someone-to-grow-to-love, and you know what? I'm done with that. Honestly. I'm just looking for some casual sex. All I'm interested in is a one-night stand, or several-not all of them with you. Just making it clear that I'm interested in playing with multiple partners. I don't want to get attached and I don't...
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Fun in every season! In winter, Tex and Indi build a snowman. In autumn, they try to put the leaves back on the trees. In summer, Tex and Indi go to the beach and build a sandcastles. At the end of spring, Tex and Indi's class make memory books. Stories by Lissa Rovetch.
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Fun in every season! In winter, Tex and Indi build a snowman. In autumn, they try to put the leaves back on the trees. In summer, Tex and Indi go to the beach and build a sandcastles. At the end of spring, Tex and Indi's class make memory books. Stories by Lissa Rovetch.
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Anyone who has ever taken a vacation with their children knows exactly what that entails. What are we going to do for food? Where can I find a souvenir to take home? What is there to see along the way? Now take that standard vacation and multiply it by ten and you will have what it is like to vacation at Disney World without preparing for it. This guide however provides you with the perfect tool to prepare for your journey to one of the top vacation...
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This Omnibus E-book brings together all four issues of Southern Cultures Volume 15, published in 2009.Volume 15 of Southern Cultures explores Lee's Tomb, how Southern evangelicals kept sin from sacred spaces, the power of memorials, W.E.B. Du Bois's unusual connection to the United Daughters of the Confederacy, sundown towns, the African American architect who designed one of the South's elite institutions during Jim Crow, and both the Mississippi...
13) Invasion
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All Four: Invasion is set in the future. Our world is on the brink of annihilation at the hands of powerful aliens called Hero's led by a curiously evil boy. All hope for humanity lies in the abilities of four individuals sprinkled across the planet Earth with unique energy. Although their presence is revealed to Earth, they still must be found. All Four is composed of 4 individual stories, intricately told with exciting and colorful story telling...
15) Stars So Sweet
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Joan Bauer meets Ruth Reichl in this charming middle grade foodie series. As the summer winds down and Gladys Gatsby prepares to start middle school, she is nervous about juggling schoolwork and looming deadlines from her secret job as the New York Standard's youngest restaurant critic. When her editor pushes for a face-to-face meeting to discuss more opportunities with the paper, Gladys knows she must finally come clean to her parents. But her perfectly...
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Macmillan Audio
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2008
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Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle's classic Bear books have been a hit with children for many generations, and have sold more than eleven million copies. This wonderful compilation CD brings together the beloved first three Bear books—Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?; and Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?—and includes the newest addition, Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See? The
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"It is November 25, 1960, and three sisters have been found near their wrecked Jeep at the bottom of a 150-foot cliff on the north coast of the Dominican Republic. The official state newspaper reports their deaths as accidental. It does not mention that a fourth sister lives. Nor does it explain that the sisters were among the leading opponents of the dictatorship of General Rafael Leónidas Trujillo. It doesn't have to. Everybody knows of Las Mariposas--the...
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Culper Ring novels (Brad Meltzer) volume 2
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Somewhere in Washington, D.C. there are killers who are recreating the crimes of the world's most famous assassins: John Wilkes Booth, Charles J. Guiteau, Leon Czolgosz, and Lee Harvey Oswald. Even more frightening is his discovery that they are working together. Now, with the current president in danger, Beecher must discover who they work for and thwart their plot. That's when he comes face-to-face with the fifth assassin. 544pp., Auth res: FL
19) Santa cruise
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Santa's Crew volume 1
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2021.
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Fun, friendship and romance are on board as four lifelong friends embark on a holiday singles cruise in a heartwarming new novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Fern Michaels.
At Ridgewood High, Amy, Frankie, Rachael, and Nina formed a deep bond. Now, fifteen years after leaving school behind, they're back for a reunion, laughing, reminiscing, and chatting how much has changed-and how much hasn't. Nina, once the star of every school play,...
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