Readers who love Leslie Connor and Ann M. Martin will adore this story of a citywide scavenger hunt and a girl who learns that family—and weirdness—is relative. Summer Coding Camp Incoming 7th graders only Eight-week session begins...
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Author:Little, Jody J.Summary: - Author:Forrestal, ElaineSummary:
In this dramatic conclusion to the Eden-Glassie quartet, a terrifying cyclone brings down powerlines and creates havoc. A mysterious and threatening prowler is attracted to the homestead, and Auntie Helen is attacked and injured, but...
- Author:HarperCollins Children's BooksSummary:
A charming new picture book story based on a song from the award-winning CBeebies preschool series Tee and Mo! This is a brand-new story based on one of the favourite Tee and Mo songs by Lauren Laverne about the special relationship...
- Author:Glatt, JaneSummary:
Kara Fonti finally has a home, people she considers family, and a magical ability that keeps Reo free from his Guild. Nothing can ruin her happiness; not Mage Guild, not her mother, not even the fact that Reo is avoiding her.
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- Author:Loranger, DanielleSummary:
Malgré sa carrure précoce d'haltérophile, Matis est né hémophile. Imaginez : avoir la vigueur de ses 16 ans mais habiter un corps qui ne peut pas encaisser de coup... Le moindre choc peut lui causer une grave hémorragie. Mais la...
- Author:Namir, HasanSummary:
Dear Child Once upon a time Your baba fell in love with your dad We got married and dreamt of having a baby A roller coaster of emotions and feelings We were always hopeful Lambda Literary and Stonewall Book Award-winner Hasan Namir...
- Author:JONKER, JoanSummary:
Jenny and Laura Nightingale are as different as chalk and cheese. While Jenny and her friend Janet are being pursued by Mick and John, the local heart-throbs in their street, Laura's resentment towards Jenny's happiness is...
- Author:Latulippe, MartineSummary:
En ce début d'année scolaire, Élizabeth reçoit des menaces anonymes... Normalement, elle en parlerait à Arianne, sa meilleure amie, mais celle-ci s'absente de plus en plus souvent de l'école, alléguant un mal de ventre. Les soucis d'...
- Author:Buxton, Lesley, Harper, SuzanneSummary:
Go on… be a time traveller, an anthropologist, an archeologist, an artist, or an explorer! Be everything at once! When you visit a museum, you enter an amazing world where you are limited only by your imagination. The books in the Time...
- Author:COOKSON, CatherineSummary:
With her two children and adopted daughter, Tilly returns to Highfield Manor. There, as mistress, she finds little changed, old loves and enmities provide fresh challenges until her final destiny prevails.
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Author:Welty, EudoraSummary:Edna Earle, a person of large distinction in Clay County, and the talkative owner of the Beulah Hotel, tells the story of her Uncle Daniel Ponder, a local hero whose over-affection for society compels him to give everything he owns away...
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Author:Kingsolver, BarbaraSummary:An American missionary family lands in the village of Kilanga in the Congo in 1959, and the cultural confrontation begins immediately. The mother and four daughters react to their new environment, the villagers respond to their new...
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Author:Kearse, BettyeSummary:In The Other Madisons, Bettye Kearse'a descendant of an enslaved cookand, according to oral tradition, President James Madison'shares her family story and explores the issues of legacy, race, and the powerful consequences oftelling the...
- Author:Stellings, CarolineSummary:
Inspired by real events and a real-life "cookie war." Life in her traditional Mennonite community is peaceful if a little dull for twelve-year-old Beth, who dreams of being an artist. One day excitement shows up in the form of...
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Author:Williams, TennesseeSummary: - Author:Best, LauraSummary:
Tulia May lives in rural Nova Scotia with her mother, who works in the laundry of the nearby Ideal Maternity Home. It's a place where unwed mothers can discreetly give birth, a place where adoptions by rich Americans can be quickly...
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Author:PILCHER, RosamundeSummary:Sitting on a California beach at summer's end, Jane Marsh thought back to her childhood at the estate called Elvie. She remembered not only the heather-covered hills, her grandmother and how she had secretly dreamed of marrying...
- Author:Prendergast, GabrielleSummary:
Fourteen-year-old Blue Jasper takes his younger siblings, twins Indigo and Violet, out for a hike to give their mother a break. One moment the twins are scampering in the trees right ahead of him, and the next moment they are gone. As...
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Author:YORKE, MargaretSummary:Meriel Graham is confident that, as the dominant member of her family, her birthday will, of course, be remembered and celebrated. When her family, involved with problems of their own, forgets, she is devastated.
- Author:KELLOGG, MarjorieSummary:
Discharged from hospital, three physically disabled young people decide to live together, and find in forced interdependence the unexpected possibilities of love.
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