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Pub. Date
2023.
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Hollis Shaw's life seems picture-perfect. She's the star of the popular food blog, Hungry with Hollis, and is married to Matthew, a dreamy heart surgeon. But after she and Matthew get into a heated argument one snowy morning, Matthew leaves for the airport and is killed in a car accident. The cracks in Hollis's perfect life-her strained marriage and her complicated relationship with her daughter, Caroline-grow deeper. When Hollis hears about something...
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"Four young women's lives intersect in the apartment they've shared in Hell's Kitchen: Claire, a shoe designer; Abby, an aspiring novelist; Morgan, a successful financial consultant; and Sasha, a resident in obstetrics. As different as they are from one another, the women had become a family by choice. But while their lives had proceeded smoothly in the years they'd lived together, new relationships, job opportunities, and surprising circumstances...
3) Kidnapped
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.6 - AR Pts: 14
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The story of young David Balfour, whose miserly uncle cheats him out of his inheritance and schemes to have him kidnapped, shanghaied, and sold into slavery. But justice triumphs - after a spirited odyssey that includes a shipwreck, a hazardous journey across Scotland with a daredevil companion, intrigues, narrow escapes, and desperate fighting.
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Magic puppy volume 8
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
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Julie, the new girl in town, overcomes her loneliness when she befriends and agrees to hide Storm, a magic wolf disguised as an Old English Sheepdog puppy, until he is ready to challenge his pack rival.
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"Britt-Marie can't stand mess. When Britt-Marie walks out on her cheating husband, she finds herself being drawn into the daily doings of her fellow citizens, an odd assortment of miscreants, drunkards, and layabouts. Most alarming of all, she's given the impossible task of leading the supremely untalented children's soccer team to victory. In this small town of big-hearted misfits, can Britt-Marie find a place where she truly belongs?"--
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Highland grooms volume 2
Pub. Date
2017
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Widowed and forced to remarry in three years' time or forfeit her son's inheritance, Daisy Bristol, Lady Chatwick, has plenty of suitors vying for her hand and her fortune. But a letter from a long-lost love sends Daisy and her young son to her Scottish Highland estate to buy time for his return. Along the way she encounters the powerful Cailean Mackenzie, laird of Arrandale and a notorious smuggler, and she is utterly and unwillingly bewitched. Cailean...
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Pretty little liars volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 10
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When one of their tightly-knitted group mysteriously disappears, four high school girls find their friendship difficult to maintain when they begin receiving taunting messages from someone who knows their secrets.
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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"Bob Comet is a retired librarian, isolated but not lonely, living out his quiet days in a mint-colored house in Oregon, surrounded by his books and small comforts. One morning, out on his daily walk, he performs an act of kindness that brings him into contact with a nearby senior center, where he soon begins volunteering. Here, as a community of peers and friends gathers around Bob, and following a happenstance brush with a painful complication from...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 8
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Eccentric billionaire Shira Brazille founded the super-exclusive Alpha Academy to nurture the next generation of exceptional dancers, writers, musicians, and inventors. It's a dream come true for one hundred lucky girls, but those not measuring up will be sent home at any time, for any reason. The one left standing will win worldwide fame. Who will it be? -- p. [4] of cover.
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Kingdom of Wrenly volume 4
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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"It's been raining non-stop for six whole days. Someone has cursed the Kingdom of Wrenly. Can Lucas and Clara figure out who's behind the evil spell and stop the villain before it's too late?"--
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Dragon's guide volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
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Fans of How to Train Your Dragon will love this whimsical tale, the first in a series, by a Newbery Honor winner, featuring charming illustrations and pet training tips in each chapter. Crusty dragon Miss Drake has a new pet human, precocious Winnie. Oddly enough, Winnie seems to think Miss Drake is her pet a ridiculous notion! Unknown to most of its inhabitants, the City by the Bay is home to many mysterious and fantastic creatures, hidden beneath...
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Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
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Judd, Lionel, Ryan, and Vicki, four young people left behind when their parents are taken to heaven by God in the Rapture, struggle to nurture their new faith, while also dealing with the earthly troubles of Lionel's Uncle Andre.
14) Making faces
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Pub. Date
2015.
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Five young men went off to war, and only one came back. Ambrose Young had been beautiful-- but as a wounded warrior, he faced a loss of identity. To Fern Taylor, he had been so beautiful that he was someone she could never have. Can friendship overcome heartache? There is a little beauty and a little beast in all of us.
15) Party poopers
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Rotten School volume 9
Pub. Date
2011, c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 2
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Jennifer Ecch is determined to go out with Bernie Bridges, but when they're both invited to the All-Night party Bernie comes up with a plan that will finally make her stop pursuing him.
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Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
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"Ava can't see or touch him, unless she's dreaming. She can't hear his voice, except for the faint whispers in her mind. Most would think she's crazy, but she knows he's here. Jackson. The boy Ava thought she'd spend the rest of her life with. He's back from the dead, as proof that love truly knows no bounds"--Cover, P. [4].
17) Breaking free
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Pub. Date
2014
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Most of us would do anything to love and be loved; we can't deny it. But what if this desire was so strong it single-handedly led us into a destructive trap that seemed impossible to break free from? When twenty-four-year-old college graduate, Peri Jones, finds herself falling in love and into a trap, she has to learn, through many of life's trials and victories, how to untangle the mess she is left with. Is it possible to deceive our way into love?...
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Pub. Date
2017
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Freshman year, Eddie Ashford had it all. Friends, parties, Taco Bell. He enjoyed it, reveled in it even. And he flunked out. Now he wants to redeem himself. Has to. He takes a job in tiny Kusko, Alaska, and promises to stay a year. His intentions are pure, but soon he's lonely, low on cash, and desperate to escape the tundra. In this rough, raw, harrowing, and hilarious story, Eddie's life becomes a dogsled ride along a line between youth and experience,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
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Frankie Landau-Banks attempts to take over a secret, all-male society at her exclusive prep school, and her antics with the group soon draw some unlikely attention and have unexpected consequences that could change her life forever.
20) The trail
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
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Toby has to finish the final thing on The List. It's a list of brave, daring, totally awesome things that he and his best friend, Lucas, planned to do together, and the only item left is to hike the Appalachian Trail. But now Lucas isn't there to do it with him. Toby's determined to hike the trail alone and fulfill their pact, which means dealing with the little things -- the blisters, the heat, the hunger -- and the big things -- the bears, the loneliness,...