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1) Ferris
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Appears on list
Description
During the summer before fifth grade, Ferris Wilkey has her hands full with her little sister terrorizing the town, her Aunt Shirley moving into their basement and her grandmother seeing a ghost--one who has wild, impractical and illuminating plans.
Author
Series
Spiderwick chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
108 pages : ill., map ; 18 cm.
Description
With goblins, trolls, and the house boggart all trying to get them, the Grace children turn to Great Aunt Lucinda for help.
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Description
"Smarting from her recently cancelled wedding and about to turn forty, Laurie Sassalyn returns to her Maine hometown of Calcasset to handle the estate of her great-aunt Dot, a spirited adventurer who lived to be ninety. Along with boxes of Polaroids and pottery, a mysterious wooden duck shows up at the bottom of a cedar chest. Laurie's curiosity is piqued, especially after she finds a love letter to the never-married Dot that ends with the line, "And...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 29 cm.
Description
When a heavy snowfall causes schools and businesses to close, Tommy follows a series of notes from his Aunt Jeanne as he explores the frozen landscape, makes new friends, and participates in winter sports. Artwork includes over 200 objects for the reader to find and count.
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Filmed in Dominique Abel and Fiona Gordon's signature whimsical style, and stars the filmmakers as a small-town Canadian librarian and a strangely seductive, oddly egotistical French vagabond. When Fiona's orderly life is disrupted by a letter of distress from her elderly Aunt Martha who is living in Paris, Fiona hops on the first plane she can and arrives only to discover that Martha has disappeared. In an avalanche of spectacular disasters, she...
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When 28-year-old Agnes Blythe, the contented bifocals-wearing half of an academic power couple, is jilted by her professor boyfriend for the town Pilates instructor, her future is suddenly less than certain. So when her glamorous, eccentric Great Aunt Effie arrives in town and offers a job helping to salvage the condemned Stagecoach Inn, what does Agnes have to lose? But work at the inn has barely begun when the unlikely duo find the body of manipulative...
Author
Series
Cobble Street cousins volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
54 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Rosie, Lily, and Tess, three cousins who are living together with their aunt, decide to make a miniature flower shop just like Aunt Lucy's real shop, and give it to her as a gift.
Author
Series
Cobble Street cousins volume 6
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2002.
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Ten-year-old cousins Lily, Rosie, and Tess return to their aunt's house on Cobble Street to help her plan the perfect wedding.
12) Pollyanna
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
154 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
An abridged version of the tale of orphaned, eleven-year-old Pollyanna, who comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, bringing happiness to her aunt and other members of the community through her philosophy of gladness.
14) The forgotten
Author
Series
John Puller novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2012
Description
After he receives a posthumous note from his aunt hinting that things are horribly amiss in her Florida Gulf Coast town, Army Special Agent John Puller uncovers a shocking conspiracy.
Author
Publisher
B
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
558 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
"Tras el éxito de El bosque sabe tu nombre, Alaitz Leceaga regresa a las librerías con una saga familiar ambientada en una bodega de La Rioja. Año 1889, La Rioja. Hay quien dice que una maldición se ciñe sobre los viñedos, secos desde hace años, de la finca Las Urracas. Mientras las grandes bodegas de la región comienzan su edad dorada, Gloria -la joven hija del propietario- languidece en la vieja mansión familiar, viendo aproximarse otro...
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Series
Auntie Claus volume 2
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Description
When Chris expresses doubt about the existence of Santa Claus, his older sister Sophie reveals that their aunt is really Santa's sister and helper and then sends him on a strange journey.
Author
Series
Cobble Street cousins volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
55 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Description
Nine-year-old cousins Rosie, Lily, and Tess spend their winter vacation learning to sew with their neighbor Mrs. White and preparing for a special winter solstice dinner with Aunt Lucy and her boyfriend Michael.
19) Prairie school
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Description
In 1880, Noah's aunt teaches the reluctant nine-year-old how to read as they explore the Colorado prairie together, Noah pushing Aunt Dora in her wheelchair.
Author
Series
American girl BeForever. Kit, 1934 volume 2
Kit classic volume 2
American girl BeForever. Kit 1934 volume 2
Kit classic volume 2
American girl BeForever. Kit 1934 volume 2
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
117 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm.
Description
Tells how Kit uses her talents to tackle the challenges brought by the Great Depression.
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