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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 8
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In the third book in the middle grade series that Newbery Honor-winning author Rita Williams-Garcia raved is "brimming with hilarity and sisterly hijinks," Marigold, Zinnia, and Lily Silver return to Cape Cod for a final, unforgettable summer.
The Silver Sisters are heading to Pruet again to visit Aunt Sunny and all the friends they've made in Cape Cod the past two years. Before they head East, the girls make a promise they hope will keep the sister...
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When life gives you…babies?
The Triplets' Cowboy Daddy by Patricia Johns
Rugged cowboy Easton Ross hasn't forgiven Nora Carpenter for leaving town. Now Nora is sole guardian of her triplet goddaughters, and she needs backup-fast. When Easton lets the new family bunk with him, he can't help falling head over heels for the lovable triplets. But for Nora, living in Hope, Montana, would mean a lifetime of gossip. And she has to put her new daughters...
63) Mother by Fate
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Where secrets are safe volume 5
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To trust a stranger...;
Sara Havens helps others. Mothers. Children. Those who seek to escape from violence. Her work with The Lemonade Stand-;a unique women's shelter-;also lets her forget the loss of the child who should have been hers. And when a handsome stranger strikes up a poolside conversation, it's no coincidence.
Bounty hunter Michael Edison is tracking a former resident of the shelter. Fearing for the missing woman's safety, Sara...
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Winner of the Texas Institute of Letters Award and the Writer's League of Texas Fiction Award • An Indie Next Selection • An Austin American-Statesman Selects Book
A powerful debut novel about a group of 30-somethings struggling for connection and belonging, Migratory Animals centers on a protagonist who finds herself torn between love and duty.
When Flannery, a young scientist, is forced to return to Austin from five years of research in Nigeria,...
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A masterful depiction of a life driven off the rails by tragedy and sin-a man now summoned by the legacy of a beloved, lost brother to embark on a journey in search toward understanding, happiness, and redemption.
Haunted by the disappearance of his older brother Tommy in the first Gulf War, the tragic deaths of his parents, and the felony conviction that has branded him for a decade, Roy Joseph has labored in lonesome exile-and under the ever-watchful...
66) Carrot Cake
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Anxiety and terror rule Anna's heart despite her business success. It all stems from a cake that has brought her bakery fame, and the disaster that befell her kitchen years ago. A disaster Anna survived, but is haunted by.
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The war is over but life will never be the same . . . "Fans of romantic family sagas will find much to enjoy . . . [a] sweeping and poignant series." -BooklistThe Second World War has finally ended, but times are still difficult and emotions run high. Juliet Granville is now married to a man she loves, and is finally happy following years of turmoil-but she remains terrified that he'll find out about her scandalous past. Her sister Rosie, who is bored...
68) The Carer
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"[A] social comedy with some brilliant people observations about ageing and a devilish plot twist" from the author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (The Times, London).
After their elderly father's fall, Phoebe and her brother, Robert, couldn't be happier with his new caregiver, Mandy. She came to them with great recommendations and has given the brilliant, yet lonely, widower a new lease on life-though he is gossiping about the locals' love...
69) Meat Sandwiches
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In this, the second installment in the How to Steer Your Kid series, M. P. MacDougall returns with a cast of irreverent characters and hilarious, only slightly embellished stories. There's something for everyone who ever grew up in a somewhat weird family. MacDougall relates a variety of slapstick adventures - from taxidermy gone horribly wrong, to near-drownings while encased in a sleeping bag, to being hunted by a mythical monster with a sadistic...
70) Ruby Shores
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Hartley Wright is returning to Ruby Shores to help organise his father's funeral.
He is not returning to reunite with his brothers.
He is not returning to help save the family business.
And he is definitely not returning for Kennedy Grace.
When Kennedy Grace begins her investigation into Orson Wright's death, she will keep it professional.
She will not get mixed up in the Wright brother's family drama.
She will not question her moral compass.
And...
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Navigating Siblinghood: Unlock the Secrets to Lifelong Bonds
Every parent knows that raising siblings can be both a heartwarming and challenging experience. From the heartwarming first interactions to navigating rivalries, how can we ensure that the bonds formed between our children last a lifetime?
Friendly Family: A Parent's Guide for Nurturing Positive Sibling Relationships offers an in-depth exploration of the intricate dynamics of sibling relationships....
72) Island: A Novel
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Having spent her traumatic childhood in and out of foster homes, twenty-eight-year-old Nikki Black has decided to finally take control of her life. That begins with finding her birth mother, Phyllis: the woman who abandoned her as a newborn at a London post office.
The plan is simple. She'll find her mother, demand the answers she's always needed, then exact her revenge. But when Nikki tracks Phyllis down on a remote island in the Scottish Hebrides,...
73) A New Beginning
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"Embark on a captivating journey with Nathan, a man determined to reunite with his daughter and seek redemption after serving five years in prison for a tragic mistake. Returning to his hometown, he faces the challenge of rebuilding bridges he once burned. Amidst the skepticism, he finds a glimmer of hope in Sarah, a school teacher and childhood friend. Their bond, coupled with the power of second chances, unfolds a tale of love, healing, and community...
74) Autumn Imago
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In this poignant spiritual novel that echoes the emotional resonance of The Glass Castle and Running with Scissors, an unexpected reunion at a remote lakeside camp in the Maine woods offers the possibility of reconciliation and healing for a man and his fractured family.
For years, Paul Strand has been estranged from his family. But when his mother's escalating Alzheimer's disease creates a crisis that calls him home, he's pressured into hosting...
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As children we are born innocent. We are not born feeling ugly, mentally crippled, or physically inadequate. We are taught these things, these feelings as we grow. By the time we have reached our early teens we have experienced many emotions. We have felt blessed, protected, or perhaps tainted by hidden ugly truths. Put all these emotions into a tiny glass jar to set on a shelf for a while. Eventually the jar has to be opened and all the contents...
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Havilland Tait is desperate to learn who her father is. Months after she submits a DNA ancestry test, solicitors in Edinburgh suggest a possible DNA link to the late Lord Stewart Galan. If it can be proven her mother and Lord Galan were ever married, she would be the eldest child and heiress to his estates, castle and fortune. The presumptive heir, Lachlan Patterson Galan doesn't like this scenario one bit. Having an American and, -gasp- a woman,...
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"From Tantrums to Tickles: The Humorous Handbook for Parents" is a delightful and heartwarming guide that takes readers on an entertaining journey through the rollercoaster ride of parenthood. With wit, humor, and a touch of parental wisdom, this book presents a series of interconnected, humorous stories that capture the essence of family life – from the chaotic moments of tantrums to the joyous episodes of tickles.The book is a collection of amusing...
78) Picture Perfect
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A quest for screen-free family time leads to camping chaos in this hilarious and heartwarming comedy from the author of Anisha, Accidental Detective. A quest for screen-free family time leads to camping chaos in this hilarious and heartwarming comedy from the author of Anisha, Accidental Detective. Sonal needs to capture a great family picture for her school photography project but it's impossible when everyone's always so busy! Luckily they're heading...
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A supermarket clerk in a small dusty Colorado town, twenty-two-year-old Libby is full of dreams but lacks the means to pursue them. When her younger sister Tess becomes pregnant, Libby convinces her not to have an abortion by promising to raise the child herself. But then, Tess takes off after the baby is born and Libby finds that her new role puts her dreams that much further away.
Her already haphazard life becomes ever more chaotic. The baby's...
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Members of an Israeli family cope with new threats and old losses in a novel.
The town has lost its famed falafel king, but the Dadon family have also lost a father and husband. Living with the daily threat of Katyusha missiles from neighboring Lebanon, and struggling to survive amid the rubble of their lives, Simona and her three children each find their own way of coping with their grief, their fear, and their hopes.
Raw, lyrical, shocking and...
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