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21) Breaking free
Author
Series
Heartland volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
148 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pegasus, the only link to Amy's past, is growing weaker and Amy will try everything to nurse him back to health and keep Heartland together, but it will take all of Amy's courage to avoid living in the shadow of her mother.
Author
Series
Main Street volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
174 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After their parents die, Flora and her sister Ruby move to Camden Falls to live with their grandmother, Min.
23) Indigo
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Corrine's ability to read people's physio-electricity seems to have brought about her sister's death, but a new friend, Rennick, thinks it might actually be a sixth sense that can be controlled.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
270 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While on vacation with her parents, Philippa Fisher befriends Robyn, a girl with sad eyes and a strict father, and while she enjoys the company, Philippa cannot help but wonder what Robyn and her dad might be hiding.
26) The crow's call
Author
Series
Amish greenhouse mystery volume 1
Amish greenhouse mystery volume 01
Amish Greenhouse Mystery volume Vol 1
Amish greenhouse mystery volume 01
Amish Greenhouse Mystery volume Vol 1
Language
English
Description
"When Vernon King, his son, and son-in-law are involved in a terrible accident, three women are left to cope with their deaths, as they become the sole providers of the family they have left. The women's only income must come from the family greenhouse, but someone seems to be trying to force them out of business. Amy King has just lost her father and brother, and her mother needs her to help run the family's greenhouse. It doesn't seem fair to ask...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"A heartrending new novel from the Pulitzer Prize-winning and #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Overstory. "Richard Powers, whose novels combine the wonders of science with the marvels of art, astonishes us in different ways with each new book." -Heller McAlpin, NPR Books. The astrobiologist Theo Byrne searches for life throughout the cosmos while single-handedly raising his unusual nine-year-old, Robin, following the death of his wife....
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A bighearted and moving debut about a wry retired schoolteacher whose decade-old secret threatens to come to light and send shockwaves through her small Texas town"--
Billington, Texas, is a place where nothing changes. Well, almost nothing. For the first time in nearly four decades, Mary Alice Roth is not getting ready for the first day of school at Billington High. A few months into her retirement Mary Alice does not know how to fill her days....
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Lydia is dead. But they don't know this yet. So begins the story of this exquisite debut novel, about a Chinese American family living in 1970s small-town Ohio. Lydia is the favorite child of Marilyn and James Lee; their middle daughter, a girl who inherited her mother's bright blue eyes and her father's jet-black hair. Her parents are determined that Lydia will fulfill the dreams they were unable to pursue-in Marilyn's case that her daughter become...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When Rafe Khatchadorian enters middle school, he teams up with his best friend, "Leo the Silent," to create a game to make school more fun by trying to break every rule in the school's code of conduct.
31) I was here
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
In an attempt to understand why her best friend committed suicide, eighteen-year-old Cody Reynolds retraces her dead friend's footsteps and makes some startling discoveries.
33) Muckers
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
274 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Felix O'Sullivan, standing in the shadow of his dead brother, an angry, distant father, and racial tension, must lead the last-ever Muckers high school football team to the championship before a mine closing shuts down the town.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"From award-winning novelist Idra Novey comes a "deft and surprising novel" with two unforgettable female voices. (Rumaan Alam) Set in the Allegheny Mountains of Pennsylvania, Take What You Need follows the estrangement and reconciliation of stepmother and daughter, Jean and Leah. Leah always felt her path diverged from Jean's and left her hometown without looking back, making a life for herself in the city as a young mother and academic. Now that...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Jessica Mason is reeling from the tragic loss of her husband and daughter - and awaiting the arrival of her unborn child. She also harbors the painful secret of her husband's betrayal. Ridley Chesterfield is hiding out in Hope Springs, Idaho, after false media headlines tarnished his good name. When Ridley forms a friendship with Jessica, he wonders if he should stay..."--
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux volume Book 21
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Dave Robicheaux is a haunted man. From the acts he committed in Vietnam, to his battles with alcoholism, to the sudden loss of his beloved wife, Molly, his thoughts drift from one irreconcilable memory to the next. Images of ghosts pepper his reality. Robicheaux's only beacon remains serving as a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana. It's in that capacity that Robicheaux crosses paths with powerful mob boss, Tony Nemo. Tony has a Civil War sword he'd...