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Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Given power of attorney by her ailing Japanese mother, which angers her uncompromising father, Rachel Snow must ask sister Drew to help find a book their mother wants--the story of real-life female samurai Tomoe Gozen, which ends up illuminating the sisters' relationship.
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Series
Benny and Penny volume 4
Publisher
Toon Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
At bedtime two mouse siblings take turns telling stories and calming night fears.
Author
Series
Newton and Curie volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Newton the squirrel and his sister, Curie, conduct experiments based on what they hear through a classroom window, making simple machines to learn more about how the world works and to help their neighbors. Includes author's notes and glossary of scientific terms.
1505) Choices
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Language
English
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Description
Overcome with guilt over her brother's death, a teenaged girl shifts between multiple universes in an attempt to find one in which he is alive.
1506) From you to me
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Language
English
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Description
On the first day of eighth grade Amelia finds a letter that her older sister Clara wrote to herself before she drown, and it contains a list of the things Clara planned to do in her own eighth grade year--so Amelia, with the help of her best friend Taylor, resolves to complete the list, in the hope that it will bring some closure and ease her still raw emotions.
1508) The woodshed mystery
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Boxcar children become involved in a mystery going back to Revolutionary War days.
1509) Have you seen my sister?
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
A boy finds many friends as he searches for his sister to bring her home for tea. Features die-cut pages.
1510) The virtuous woman
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 34
Language
English
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Description
When Phil and Cara Winslow learn that the daughter they thought had died in infancy is still alive, their life of status and ease is turned upside down. With the help of a private detective, they find the girl, now twenty years old, who turns out to be rough and vulgar. When they try to bring Grace into their family, their grown children are horrified, and only Kevin, a terribly scarred recluse, reaches out to her. When Grace bolts, Kevin leaves his...
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Publisher
Coffee House Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Winner of the 2013 Goldsmith Prize."Eimear McBride is a writer of remarkable power and originality."-The Times Literary Supplement"An instant classic."-The Guardian"It's hard to imagine another narrative that would justify this way of telling, but perhaps McBride can build another style from scratch for another style of story. That's a project for another day, when this little book is famous."-London Review of Books"A Girl is a Half-formed Thing...
1512) Lone wolf
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Language
English
Description
Twenty-four-year-old Edward Warren, has been living in Thailand for five years, a prodigal son who left his family after an irreparable fight with his father, Luke. But he gets a frantic phone call: his dad lies comatose, gravely injured in the same accident that has also injured his younger sister Cara. With her father's chances for recovery dwindling, Cara wants to wait for a miracle. But Edward wants to terminate life support and donate his father's...
1513) Frenzy
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A group of friends run a popular travel vlog that helps fund their adventures. Paige, the leader of the group, includes her younger sister, Lindsey, for the next scuba diving trip to an isolated cove. But when their plane crashes, the two sisters must use their strength, resourcefulness and immense courage to survive a pack of great white sharks.
1514) The serpent in heaven
Author
Series
Gunnie Rose novels volume 4
Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Charlaine Harris returns to her "gripping, twisty" (Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her) alternate history of the United States where magic is an acknowledged but despised power in this fourth installment of the Gunnie Rose series.
Felicia, Lizbeth Rose's half-sister and a student at the Grigori Rasputin school in San Diego—capital...
Felicia, Lizbeth Rose's half-sister and a student at the Grigori Rasputin school in San Diego—capital...
1515) Crown of coral and pearl
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Series
Crown of coral and pearl volume 1
Language
English
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Publisher Annotation: For generations, the princes of Ilara have married the most beautiful maidens from the ocean village of Varenia. But though every girl longs to be chosen as the next princess, the cost of becoming royalty is higher than any of them could ever imagine.
1516) The silent sister
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Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
"Riley MacPherson has spent her entire life believing that her older sister Lisa committed suicide as a teenager. Now, over twenty years later, her father has passed away and she's in New Bern, North Carolina cleaning out his house when she finds evidence to the contrary. Lisa is alive. Alive and living under a new identity. But why exactly was she on the run all those years ago, and what secrets are being kept now? As Riley works to uncover the truth,...
1517) Afterward: a novel
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Dylan Anderson is kidnapped, his subsequent rescue leads to the discovery of Ethan Jorgensen, who had disappeared four years earlier, and now Dylan's sister Caroline befriends Ethan and wants to learn the truth about her autistic brother's captivity.
1518) In over their heads
Author
Series
Under their skin volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old twins Nick and Eryn and their robot stepsiblings, Jackson and Ava, try to save humanity from killer robots.
1519) Firefly summer
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Four sisters reunite at their childhood vacation spot on Cape Cod and uncover the truth about a past tragedy to find their future as a family"--
1520) Lark and Termite
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Language
English
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Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • From the award-winning author a "powerful and emotionally piercing" novel (The New York Times) set during the 1950 in West Virginia and Korea, that intertwines family secrets, war, dreams, and ghosts in a story about the love that unites us all.
Lark and Termite is a rich, wonderfully alive novel about seventeen year old Lark and her brother, Termite, living in West Virginia in the 1950s. Their mother,...
Lark and Termite is a rich, wonderfully alive novel about seventeen year old Lark and her brother, Termite, living in West Virginia in the 1950s. Their mother,...
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