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81) Illegal
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Nora, a fifteen-year-old Mexican girl, faces the challenges of being an illegal immigrant in Texas when she and her mother cross the border in search of Nora's father.
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Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Told in two voices, when half-siblings Samira and Henry discover each other they join forces to find their absent father, uncovering the complexities of truth and the lasting impact of withheld family information.
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Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2013.
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490 pages ; 22 cm
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When a skydiving routine for charity results in the death of Hector, Earl of Fairhaven, Father Tom Christmas, investigating the case on behalf of Hector's family who believe that his death was no accident, must come to terms with the secrets of his own past to solve the mystery.
85) Sunset
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Series
Warriors (Erin Hunter). New Prophecy volume 6
Warriors the new prophecy volume 6
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 6
Warriors the new prophecy volume 6
Warriors. New Prophecy volume 6
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Amidst ongoing strife within and between the Clans of warrior cats, Brambleclaw is tempted by the dark plans of his father and brother, and the meaning of Leafpool's ominous visions becomes clear.
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Harper
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
239 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In the fall of 1978, a boy joins his grandfather, his father, and his father's best friend on the family's annual deer hunt during which a simple act leads to tragedy, transforming them all and forcing them to question everything.
89) Snow & Rose
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
[204] pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Snow and Rose search the forest for their missing father and discover there is a sinister magic at work in the woods.
90) Crying laughing
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Winnie Friedman knows she has a talent for comedy, although it is something she keeps private until a boy suggests she join the school improv troupe, but then her father gets diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Publisher
Yellow Jacket
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Longing for his father's approval, thirteen-year-old Rebel Mercer follows him inside a racist, anti-government militia group, but when his father plans an attack on an African-American church, Rebel must make the most important decision in his life.
92) Irish meadows
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Series
Courage to dream volume 1
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"At the renowned Irish Meadows horse farm in New York, 1911, sisters Brianna and Colleen O'Leary struggle to reconcile their own dreams with their father's plans for the farm and his demanding marriage expectations"--
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
278 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
After overcoming a number of obstacles, especially in the subject of geography, Olivia is on her way to Hollywood to appear on Jeopardy! and, she hopes, to reunite with her father who left the family two years ago.
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Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
308 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
An intimate work of memoir and literary criticism describes how the author found literary solace and insights in Virginia Woolf's "To the Lighthouse" while mourning the death of her beloved father.
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Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
270 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
"When youth sleuth Sammy Keyes travels to Las Vegas to stop her mom from marrying her boyfriend's dad, she never expects she'll learn the identity of her absent father in the process"--Provided by publisher.
97) The family man
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A hysterical phone call from Henry Archer's ex-wife and a familiar face in a photograph upend his well ordered life and bring him back into contact with the child he adored, a short-term stepdaughter from a misbegotten marriage long ago. Henry is a lawyer, an old fashioned man, gay, successful, and lonely. Thalia is now 28, a hopeful actress, estranged from her newly widowed crackpot mother-Denise, Henry's ex. Hoping it will lead to better things...
99) First hero
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Chronicles of Avantia volume 1
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Tanner, with the good Beast Firepos the Flame Bird, is waiting to avenge his father's death by warlord Derthsin when Avantia is menaced by an evil army seeking the pieces of the Mask of Death, as Tanner sets out to find the pieces first.
100) Every body looking
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A mixed-heritage dancer's coming of age within the African diaspora is shaped by abuse at the hands of a cousin, her mother's descent into addiction, and her father's efforts to create a Nigerian-inspired home in America.
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