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Pub. Date
2021.
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The Delaney family love one another dearly-it's just that sometimes they want to murder each other . . . If your mother was missing, would you tell the police? Even if the most obvious suspect was your father? This is the dilemma facing the four grown Delaney siblings. The Delaneys are fixtures in their community. The parents, Stan and Joy, are the envy of all of their friends. They're killers on the tennis court, and off it their chemistry is palpable....
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"The Palmer sisters couldn't be more different. Karen, the eldest, is the responsible one the one who got the grades, married the perfect guy, and has two wonderful, high-achieving children. Cassie is the rebellious one, who got pregnant right after high school and married the wrong man, despite her family's misgivings. And Nicole is a free, creative spirit, who's always been indulged and pampered as the baby of the family who could do no wrong. These...
7) The nest
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"Every family has its problems. But even among the most troubled, the Plumb family stands out as spectacularly dysfunctional. Years of simmering tensions finally reach a breaking point on an unseasonably cold afternoon in New York City as Melody, Beatrice, and Jack Plumb gather to confront their charismatic and reckless older brother, Leo, freshly released from rehab. Months earlier, an inebriated Leo got behind the wheel of a car with a nineteen-year-old...
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Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; color illustrations ; 28 cm
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In preparation for the Christmas season, chatty Greta and quiet Gracie enjoying decorating, shopping, and ice-skating together, and when Gracie hears a noise downstairs on Christmas Eve, she makes a revelation that leaves Greta speechless.
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"When Jack and Annie receive an invitation to spend Christmas Eve in Camelot--a magical place that exists only in myth and fantasy--they know they are in for their biggest adventure yet. What they don't know is that the invitation will send them on a quest to save Camelot. Can they succeed even though Camelot's greatest knights have failed?"--Amazon.com.
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Fudge books volume 1
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Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing problem.
11) Gemma & Gus
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015
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1 volume : color illustrations ; 16 x 16 cm.
Description
Gemma is a small yellow gosling who likes to lead and her brother is a smaller yellow gosling who likes to follow.
12) The field guide
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Series
Spiderwick chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences.
13) Lucinda's secret
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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.
15) Aqualicious
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Series
Pinkalicious volume 6
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At the beach, Pinkalicious and her brother help a tiny mermaid, a merminnie, to go back home.
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"Two families, generations apart, are forever changed by a heartbreaking injustice in this poignant novel, inspired by a true story, for readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale. Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family's Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge--until strangers arrive...
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The Garretts take their first and last family vacation in the summer of 1959. They hardly ever venture beyond Baltimore, but in some ways they have never been farther apart. Mercy has trouble resisting the siren call of her aspirations to be a painter, which means less time keeping house for her husband, Robin. Their teenage daughters, steady Alice and boy-crazy Lily, could not have less in common. Their youngest, David, is already intent on escaping...
18) Ladybug Girl
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Ladybug Girl volume 1
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Description
After her brother tells her she is too little to play with him, Lulu, dressed as Ladybug Girl, makes her own fun.
19) The seeing stone
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Series
Spiderwick chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
108 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Description
When Mallory and Jared attempt to rescue Simon from goblins, they use a magical stone which enables them to see things that are normally invisible.
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Peep and Egg volume 1
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"Peep can't wait for Egg to hatch. They will have so much fun together! But Egg isn't quite ready ... yet"--
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