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Series
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"When young Mabel Ratcliff goes to study magic at Ruthersfield Academy, she discovers not only that being a proper witch is harder than she thought, but also that she is adopted"--
"Penderwicks meets Edward Eager in this moving story "that will remind readers of Roald Dahl’s Matilda" (School Library Journal) about a young witch found in a flowerpot who embarks on a journey to discover her roots. The morning Nora Ratcliff finds a baby in the flowerpot...
82) A love made new
Author
Series
Amish of Birch Creek novels volume 3
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Abigail Schrock knows God can make all things new, but does that include her broken heart?...It seems as if everyone is falling in love in Birch Creek, including Abigail Schrock. But when heartbreak descends on her already fragile world, she can't help but feel that if she'd only been a little prettier, she could be on her way down the wedding aisle. To make matters worse, Abigail's two sisters have found love, while all Abigail can seem to find...
83) Heft
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
An obese former academic shut-in and a poor kid dreaming of a successful baseball career are linked together by a former student who transforms their lives.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
A Vogue "Book to Change Your Life in 2018" Pick. A Bustle "Best Nonfiction Book of January 2018 to Get You Ready for the Year" From the creator of the Pussyhat Project comes a manifesto for every woman to create her own distinct and original path to joy, success, and impact. On January 21, 2017, millions of protestors took part in the Women's March, and many of them created a "sea of pink" when they wore knitted pink "pussyhats" in record numbers....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Felicia Lyons, a stay-at-home mom contemplating the drudgery of her life, receives a phone call that threatens everything she holds dear and must return to her childhood home to grapple with an ex-boyfriend and several old, buried secrets.
"How far would you go to protect your marriage? In Sadeqa Johnson's Second House from the Corner, Felicia Lyons struggles to sprint ahead of the demands of motherhood while her husband spends long days at the...
86) Indignation
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Desperate to get away from his overbearing father, Marcus leaves Newark in 1951 and lands at Winesburg College in Ohio. Now he must make his way in what might as well be another world - a world that may have driven his father mad.
87) Mister Yes
Author
Publisher
Cuento de Luz
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Yes could do a lot of different, funny things but he'd never learned how to say numbers Even though it made him unhappy, he would reluctantly agree to do things because he would say yes even though he really wanted to say numbers One day, the unexpected happened and Mr. Yes found a powerful, new voice. So what about you? Have you ever smiled and said yes when what you really wanted to say was no? This is a fun story for readers of all ages about...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Language
English
Description
Unavailable in book form! Multimillion-copy best-selling audio superstar Tony Robbins offers his blockbuster original audio program for the retail market in both CD and audio download formats! How do you really want to live? What are you most excited about? What are you grateful for? Do you often feel "stuck" in your life? Are you unable to make changes or break through past beliefs? We often look outside ourselves for these answers. When we do,...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Tabitha Brewer wakes up one morning to find her husband gone, leaving her no way to support herself and their two children, never mind their upscale Philadelphia lifestyle. She'd confess her situation to her friends--if it wasn't for those dreadful words of warning in his goodbye note: "I'll tell them what you did. Instead, she does her best to keep up appearances, even as months pass and she can barely put food on the table--much less replace a...
Author
Publisher
Union Square and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"A new mom reinvents herself and finds her happily-ever-after in this heart-filled romance about family, second chances, and growing into your own skin"--
"A new mom repairs her broken dreams in this hilarious rom-com about starting over that sparkles with intelligence, wit, and compassion. Hannah Tate can hardly believe her sleep-deprived eyes when she finds an engagement ring hidden in the closet. Killian, her super responsible, incredibly attractive...
91) The recipe box
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Grace Holm-D'Angelo is at her wit's end, trying to create a new life from broken pieces. Newly divorced, she is navigating suddenly becoming a single mother to her fourteen-year-old daughter. Emma, resentful about being uprooted from Chicago to LA and still reeling from the divorce, is generally giving her mother a hard time. Then Grace's best friend, Leeza, succumbs to breast cancer after a long battle, and Grace realizes that you don't get a second...
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Language
English
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Description
Ruth Saunders moved to Los Angeles four years ago with the dream of becoming a successful television writer, and now it finally looks like her dreams may be coming true. A network has decided to produce the sitcom she wrote, The Next Big Thing, and is even asking her to be the show-runner. But while Ruth is confident in her ability to write a hit TV show, she may not have what it takes to negotiate the selfish and overbearing world of show business...
93) Gone: a novel
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Celebrating the achievement of a successful career only to be abandoned by her failed sculptor husband, Eve Adams struggles to raise her children alone while balancing conflicting demands, the realities of midlife, and her evolving views on forgiveness and letting go.
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
"Lindsay Harrel presents a powerful story of healing, forgiveness, and finding the courage to write your own story. A year after the death of her abusive fiance, domestic violence counselor Sophia Barrett finds returning to work too painful. She escapes to Cornwall, England--a place she's learned to love through the words of her favorite author--and finds a place to stay with the requirement that she help out in the bookstore underneath the room...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Celebrated by the Boston Globe as "a brilliant anthropologist of the suburbs," the seductively weird and darkly offbeat Lauren Acampora returns to the lush world that got us all hooked on the NPR Best Book of the Year The Wonder Garden, drawing us into the secret lives of a polished Connecticut haven and jolting us with the sparks that fly when those lives collide. Formerly a model and photographer trying to make it in New York, Louisa Rader is back...
97) Spring fever
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Preparing to move on four years after a divorce, Annajane realizes that she is not over her ex-husband when his wedding to another woman is abruptly canceled, a situation that is further complicated by her engagement to another man, dark secrets in her sleepy lake town and individuals who want to thwart her happiness.
98) Ride like a girl
Publisher
Mongrel Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Dramatized story of Michelle Payne, who became the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup in 2015.
The inspirational true story of Michelle Payne. As a little girl, Michelle dreamed of the impossible: winning the Melbourne Cup. However, a near-fatal fall threatens to end her hopes of competing in the race. With the love and support from her father and brother Stevie, she overcomes all odds to become the first female to win the Melbourne cup....
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In 21st-century literary world, wit and conversation are not at all dead. Is romance? Novelist Adelle Waldman plunges into the psyche of a modern man--who thinks of himself as beyond superficial judgment, yet constantly struggles with his own status anxiety, who is drawn to women, yet has a habit of letting them down.
Author
Language
English
Description
Offered a fantastic job in a rising star's political campaign on condition that she will work abroad and return to Washington after spending a dream year at Oxford, Ella clashes with, and then falls for, an outspoken literature professor with a life-changing secret that forces her to rethink her ambitions.
Set amidst the breathtaking beauty of Oxford, this sparkling debut novel tells the unforgettable story about a determined young woman eager to...
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