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3161) If not for you
Author
Language
English
Description
"An interpretation of the lyrics to Bob Dylan's 1970 song, 'If Not For You,' reimagined to portray the love between canine parent and child"--
3162) My father's words
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Declan O'Brien always had a gentle word to share, odd phrases he liked to repeat, and songs to sing while he played basketball. His favorite song was Dona Nobis Pacem, "Grant Us Peace." His family loved him deeply and always knew they were loved in return. but a terrible accident one day changes their lives forever, and Fiona and Finn O'Brien are left without a father. Their mother is at a loss. What words are there to guide them through such overwhelming...
3163) Some other now
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (11 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Before she kissed one of the Cohen boys, seventeen-year-old Jessi Rumfield knew what it was like to have a family, even if, technically, that family didn't belong to her. But then everything changed.
3164) The lost and the found
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A twisty psychological thriller about a girl whose older sister is found thirteen years after she was abducted from their front yard. But is she really who she claims to be?"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
16 sound discs (approximately 19 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Nora Titone offers a provocative look into the life of John Wilkes Booth and reveals how a fierce sibling rivalry with his brother Edwin contributed to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Here, Titone takes listeners beyond the conspiracy to murder Lincoln and examines how bitter tension within the Booth family, instead of the Civil War, is perhaps the main driving force behind John Wilkes Booth's actions.
3167) My name is Bana
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Bana's mother tells her of the strong bana tree that grows in their homeland, Syria, and how Bana's strength helped her survive war, being a refugee, and starting fresh in a new country.
Author
Series
Jacky Ha-Ha volume 3
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jacky spends the last weeks of summer at theater camp with new friends, lots of jokes, and plenty of drama.
3169) Code name Bananas
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"1940. BRITAIN IS AT WAR WITH NAZI GERMANY. Eleven-year-old Eric practically lives at the London Zoo. And there's one animal in particular he loves to spend time with: Gertrude the gorilla. But with German bombs raining over London, Eric realizes Gertrude is in terrible danger, and together with his Uncle Sid, a keeper at the zoo, the three go on the run. But while hiding out at the seaside, they uncover a top-secret Nazi plot..."--Page [2] of cover....
3170) Between the lines
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A group of nine high school students grow in understanding of each other's challenges and forge unexpected connections as they prepare for a boys vs. girls poetry slam. Includes author's note about foster home care.
To hone his writing skills and learn more about the power of words, Darrian enrolls in Mr. Ward's class, known for its open-mic poetry readings and boys vs. girls poetry slam. Everyone in class has something important to say, and in sharing...
3171) Alicia and the hurricane: a story of Puerto Rico = Alicia y el huracƔn : un cuento de Puerto Rico
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 audio-enabled book (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
EspaƱol
Description
A young girl's love of the coquĆes' nightly song helps her survive a destructive hurricane with her family. Includes author's note and a glossary of terms.
3172) Rise of the dragons
Author
Series
Rise of the dragons volume 1
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
7 audio discs (8 hr., 6 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
Description
Once the world was full of dragons, who lived in harmony with humans. Dragons counseled kings and queens. They fought in human battles. And they gave humans the most precious gift of all: magic. But after a group of rogue dragons, tried to take over Earth, all dragons were banished to another realm. Most humans forgot about the dragons, claiming they never existed. Eleven-year-old Sirin knows the truth; she grew up with stories passed down through...
3174) Heart finds
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Mabel is a quiet loner who only feels like herself when she is extreme treasure hunting with her grampa, but when her friendships start to crumble and her grampa suffers a stroke, Mabel must learn to let go of the past and embrace the future.
3176) Beyond the doors
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (7 hr., 33 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fans of A Series of Unfortunate Events and Coraline will devour this dark and creepy, humor-laced tale about three siblings who discover a mysterious world where secrets hide around every corner. When a family disaster forces the four Rothbaum children to live with their aunt Gladys, they immediately know there is something strange about their new home. The crazy, circular house looks like it stepped out of a scary movie. The front entrance is a...
3177) The Irish princess
Author
Language
English
Description
Raised in a family at the center of the struggle for Irish home rule, young Irish noblewoman Elizabeth Fitzgerald, known as "Gera", flees to England as most of her relatives are imprisoned or executed. Entering court politics first as a lady-in-waiting to Henry's doomed fifth queen and later wife to highly placed courtier Sir Anthony Browne, her desire for revenge and the reinstatement of her family is balanced by respect for the disinherited princesses...
3178) What I promise you
Author
Series
Echoes of the past volume 2
Language
English
Description
1942 - NoƩmie Treves, a young, pregnant Jewish woman, had her entire world shattered when she is arrested and taken to the Camp de Rivesaltes transit camp in Southwest France. No sooner does she arrive, though, than she assists in helping two young girls scheduled for transport escape to a nearby maternity hospital. The matron there befriends her and changes her name to help hide her. But nothing goes according to plan, and Hannah finds herself doing...
3179) The lies they tell
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A tragic local mystery from the past is blown wide open when a girl from the poor side of town infiltrates a group of reckless, wealthy boys and uncovers more than she could have imagined.
Everyone in Tenney's Harbor, Maine, knows about the Garrison tragedy, when a house fire killed four of the five family members. Fingers point at Pearl Haskins' father, who was the caretaker of the property, but Pearl doesn't believe it. Pearl's future never held...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (7 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As featured on the popular Facebook page of the same name with over 500k devoted followers, an inspiring memoir chronicling the remarkable cross-country journey of the effervescent 90-year-old Miss Norma, who in the face of terminal illness chooses to hit the road in an RV with her son, daughter-in-law, and 73-pound poodle Ringo, and say "yes" to all that life offers--and teaches us how to really live.When Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer...
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