Twelve-year-old Koby, who has lost a foot in an accident, sees a chance to prove her self-reliance to her parents when she tries to rescue two stranded pilot whales near her home in the Florida...
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Auteur: Roberts, GillianSommaire:During a lively discussion of "The Awakening" at Amanda's book club meeting, a member, Helen Coulter, vigorously denounces the main character's suicide as cowardly. When Helen tragically falls...
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Auteur: McGhee, AlisonSommaire:Eleven-year-old Edwina confronts old and new challenges when her longtime best friend Sally faces the inevitable death of the grandmother who raised her.
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Auteur: Duane, DianeSommaire:Teenage wizard Nita travels to other universes to find a cure for her mother who has brain cancer.
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Auteur: Chiaverini, JenniferSommaire:
When Sylvia Bergstrom Compson discovers a stash of letters in the attic of Elm Creek Manor, she traces a remarkable tale back to 1859. Then, escaped slave Joanna spent a brief period at Elm Creek...
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Auteur: Bowler, TimSommaire:
Knowing that he is dying, Jess's grandfather insists on returning to the river he had known as a boy to finish a special painting and fulfill a life-long dream.
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Auteur: Chiaverini, JenniferSommaire:
Sarah McClure takes a job helping elderly Sylvia Compson prepare her family estate for sale. Sylvia, a master quilter, agrees to share the tricks of the trade with Sarah. As the two women grow...
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Auteur: Peterson, TracieSommaire:
With starvation stalking, Leah welcomes her brother Jacob's dogsled full of supplies. But not until she unwraps the scarf-covered sled driver does she realizes she's been embracing Jacob...
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Auteur: Hakim, JoySommaire:Covers the period of American history from 1945 to 1998, from the end of World War II to the Clinton administration.
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Auteur: Hakim, JoySommaire:Covers the period of American history from the 1880s to World War I.
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Auteur: Beattie, MelodySommaire:
Where recovery begins for many people, this inspiring, straightforward, personal explanation of what codependency is and who has it gives listeners the option to change unhealthy behaviors and...
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Auteur: Hakim, JoySommaire:
Covers American history from the French and Indian War to the Constitutional Convention.
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Auteur: Hakim, JoySommaire:
Discusses the period of growth in American history prior to the Civil War, describing the lives of people from a variety of backgrounds, including Jedediah Smith, Emily Dickinson, John James...
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Auteur: Hakim, JoySommaire:Presents the history of the United States from the colonization of the New World through the middle of the eighteenth century.
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Auteur: Hakim, JoySommaire:Presents the history of the Native Americans from earliest times through the arrival of the first Europeans.