'So,' she says. 'Who died tonight?' Sam Samson, meet Samantha. Sam's a novelist: his dad has Alzheimer's, his mother died of stroke, his wife was killed seventeen months ago in a car crash. Samantha, eighteen, is a cutter. She lives...
Friendship
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Author:Greenawalt, KellySummary:Princess Truly to the rescue! Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-...
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Author:Trembath, DonSummary:Rufus and his sister Alexa hate each other at the best of times. When Rufus’s best friend Phil hypnotizes Alexa, Rufus is ready to enjoy the power. They order Alexa to be kind to her parents and Phil. It’s a harmless enough start, but...
- Author:Callender, KherynSummary:
Twelve-year-old Caroline is a Hurricane Child, born on Water Island during a storm. Coming into this world during a hurricane is unlucky, and Caroline has had her share of bad luck already. She's hated by everyone in her small...
- Author:Bellow, SaulSummary:
For years, they were the best of friends: Humboldt, a grand, erratic figure, and Charlie, a young man of frenzied and noble longings. But by the 1970s, Humboldt has died a failure, and Charlie's success-ridden life has taken...
- Author:Lyall, CaseySummary:
Twelve-year-old Howard Wallace lives by his list of rules of private investigation. He knows more than anyone how to work with what hes got: a bathrobe for a trench coat, a makeshift office behind the school equipment shed, and not much...
- Author:Fisher, Eva HagbergSummary:
A luminous memoir about how friendship saved one woman's life, for anyone who has loved a friend who was sick, grieving, or lost-and for anyone who has struggled to seek help or accept it.Eva Hagberg Fisher spent her lonely youth...
- Author:McKee, AnnieSummary:
Life's too short to be unhappy at work "I'm working harder than I ever have, and I don't know if it's worth it anymore." If you're a manager or leader, these words have probably run through your mind. So many of us are feeling fed up,...
- Author:Tebbetts, Chris, Patterson, JamesSummary:
After living in the big city for a year, Rafe is ready for a fun summer at camp--except this camp is a summer school camp with classes and teachers and a bugle that wakes everyone up at the crack of dawn. Luckily, Rafe quickly makes...
- Author:Acito, MarcSummary:
It's 1983, and 17-year-old Edward Zanni wants to study acting at Juilliard, but his newly remarried father--who earns too much for Edward to claim scholarship money--refuses to pay. So, Edward enlists the aid of his creative theater...
- Author:Chomin, CécileSummary:
Ils se détestent... pour mieux s'aimerDécouvrez la vie d’un groupe d’amis aussi drôles et attachants que fous. Au programme : des disputes, des rencontres, les préparatifs de deux mariages, l’écriture d’un roman, des vacances...
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Author:Kline, SuzySummary:Join Horrible Harry, Doug, and the other students in Room 2B on five unforgettable and hilarious adventures.
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Horrible Harry says goodbye in the 30th anniversary finale of a beloved series! The last day of third grade is approaching fast, but a farewell to Room 3B isn't the only goodbye Doug has to say this year. Song Lee and Mary are busy...
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Author:Kline, SuzySummary:Doug discovers that though being Harry's best friend in Miss Mackle's second grade class isn't always easy, as Harry likes to do horrible things, it is often a lot of fun.
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Author:Kline, SuzySummary:Horrible Harry, the class clown of Room 2B, returns to the spotlight with the Purple People, mysterious beings that only he can see.
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Author:Kline, SuzySummary:Follows the school activities of second-graders, Harry and Doug, as they participate in a secret mission to celebrate "Charlotte's Web," learn how to make green slime, and put on a skit warning about the dangers of smoking.
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Author:Walters, EricSummary:When Nick and his pals suddenly find themselves short a man for the NBA-sponsored three-on-three tournament they plan to enter during the summer holidays, the solution seems simple enough. Nick, Kia and Mark are the key players on the...
- Author:Bailey, TessaSummary:
In the follow-up to It Happened One Summer, Tessa Bailey delivers another deliciously fun rom-com about a former player who accidentally falls for his best friend while trying to help her land a different man... King crab fisherman Fox...
- Author:BOOCK, PaulaSummary:
This story explores the widening gap between rich and poor and two teenagers' battle to bridge it with their friendship.
- Author:Markovits, BenjaminSummary:
Award-winning adult author Benjamin Markovits delivers a poignant coming-of-age middle grade story that will give comfort to anyone feeling like a small fish in a Texas-size sea. Perfect for fans of Kevin Henkes, Rebecca Stead, and Kate...
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