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"In a small town in Maine, recently widowed Eveleth "Evvie" Drake rarely leaves her house. Everyone in town, including her best friend, Andy, thinks grief keeps her locked inside, and she doesn't correct them. In New York, Dean Tenney, former major-league pitcher and Andy's childhood friend, is struggling with a case of the "yips": he can't throw straight anymore, and he can't figure out why. An invitation from Andy to stay in Maine for a few months...
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Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Maria and her family visit an apple orchard and pick apples. Then it's time to turn the apples into applesauce! Every year they use the special pot that has been in the family for generations to make applesauce. First they wash the apples. Then Grandma cuts them into quarters. Follow each step in the process as everyone helps to make delicious applesauce!
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Tom Gates stories volume 4
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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Dreams of rock stardom take the edge off embarrassing family activities in Toms fourth “homework diary” crammed with doodles and stories. After receiving the shock of a lifetime seeing his big sister, Delia, without her sunglasses on Tom is trying to gear himself up for sports day at school. It does not help that his dad is training for the parents race on that day and plans to wear bizarre cycling shorts! Meanwhile, Toms band, DogZombies,...
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes Shelter in Placea powerful tale of heart, heroism and propulsive suspense. It was a typical evening at a mall outside Portland, Maine. Three teenage friends waited for the movie to start. A boy flirted with the girl selling sunglasses. Mothers and children shopped together, and the manager at the video-game store tended to customers. Then the shooters arrived. The chaos and carnage lasted...
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Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
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IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Separated from his aging caregiver grandfather and placed in a foster home, Prez forges an unusual friendship with an alien who appears as a dog to everyone else and entreats Prez to help compile a list of Earth's redeeming qualities to prevent the planet from being destroyed.
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Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2018.
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IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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A freshman at MIT, seventeen-year-old Mei Lu tries to live up to her Taiwanese parents' expectations, but no amount of tradition, obligation, or guilt prevent her from hiding several truths--that she is a germaphobe who cannot become a doctor, she prefers dancing to biology, she decides to reconnect with her estranged older brother, and she is dating a Japanese boy.
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Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
[2019]
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IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Nineteen-year-old Pablo Neruda Rind is working in an upscale health food store in New York City when pop star Leanna Smart rushes in and turns his life upside-down.
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Kevin Spencer books volume 2
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IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.
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