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1) Envy
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Publisher
New York Public Library
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
xxv, 109 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
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Adventures of Sophie Mouse volume 20
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
115 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
When Sophie Mouse's brother, Winston, gets sick, she starts to envy all the attention he is getting, but when she gets sick herself, she regrets ever wishing this on herself.
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
285 pages ; 22 cm
Description
This collection presents characters in the midst of personal and national crises. We meet a failed poet who, envious of other people's wealth during the real-estate bubble, becomes an embezzler; a clavichordist whose dreams of art collapse under the obligations of marriage and fatherhood; and, in "Bronze," a sexually confused college freshman whose encounter with a stranger on a train leads to a revelation about his past and his future.
Author
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Description
Hola, soy una cabra. Las casas iban bien por aquí hasta que apareció Unicornio. ¿Y qué si él puede volar? ¿O hacer que lluevan magdalenas? ¿O convertir las cosas en oro? Pues genial. Yo también puedo hacer cosas geniales, como... ¡Oye! ¿Qué estás haciendo? ¿Por qué abres el libro? Él te va a decir lo genial que es. Y bla, bla, bla. Venga, adelante. Luego no digas que no te lo advertí. ¡Unicornio zopenco!
Author
Publisher
Kokila
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
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Night after night, a young girl watches her mami set up a cot in the living room for guests in their Washington Heights apartment, like Raquel (who's boring) and Edgardo (who gets crumbs everywhere). She resents that they get the entire living room with a view of the George Washington Bridge, while all she gets is a tiny bedroom with a view of her sister (who snores). Until one night, no one comes, and it's finally her chance! But as it turns out,...
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"On a beautiful October morning in rural Maine, a homicide investigator from the state police pulls into the hard-luck town of Copper Falls. The local junkyard is burning, and the town pariah Lizzie Oullette is dead-with her husband, Dwayne, nowhere to be found. As scandal ripples through the community, Detective Ian Bird's inquiries unexpectedly lead him away from small-town Maine to a swank city townhouse several hours south. Adrienne Richards,...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
273 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"A sharp, biting, and irresistible debut about parties and ambition in New York City--introducing a talented Mr. Ripley for the digital age, with all the glitz and grit of Bright Lights, Big City. If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere. Louise Wilson is an expert at just barely making it. She's mastered the tricks and shortcuts that a penniless small-town girl needs to survive in New York City. When she meets the beautiful, wealthy, eccentric,...
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