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401) I am Belle
Author
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Belle discusses her homelife and personality
Author
Series
Molly Murphy mysteries volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The China Lake missile range in the Mojave Desert was created during the Second World War, and has always been shrouded in secrecy. But people who make missiles and other weapons are regular working people, with domestic routines and everyday dilemmas, and four of them were the Piper family. Her dad designed the Sidewinder. Once, when a missile nose needed to be taken offsite for final testing, her mother loaded it into the trunk of the family car,...
406) She's Come Undone
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Description
Dolores has suffered almost every abuse and familial travesty that exists. Her father is a violent, philandering liar, her mother has the mental and emotional consistency of Jell-O, and the men in her life are probably the gender's most loathsome creatures. She is determined to rise above all of it
407) Credence
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Tiernan de Haas doesn't care about anything anymore. The only child of a film producer and his starlet wife, she's grown up with wealth and privilege but not love or guidance. Shipped off to boarding schools from an early age, it was impossible to escape the loneliness and carve out a life of her own. And when they suddenly pass away, she knows she should be devastated. But has anything really changed? She's always been alone, hasn't she? Jake Van...
408) Girl juice
Author
Series
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"A hilarious slice of twentysomething life in the twenty-first century, Welcome to the Girl Juice House, home of the hottest gang in town. Benji Nate's stylish and rambunctious sense of humor lovingly takes digs at the young and tragically hip-reserved and introspective Nana, comically hypersexual Bunny, fledgling U-tuber Tula, and Designated Mom Sadie-as they navigate life, love, and the pursuit of a good time. Girl Juice flaunts the gloriously...
410) The shadow of Kyoshi
Author
Series
Kyoshi novels volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
"Kyoshi's place as the true Avatar has finally been cemented--but at a heavy cost. With her mentors gone, Kyoshi voyages to the Southern Air Temple, where she can master the elements beyond what she could have ever imagined. But while her bending grows stronger, a mysterious threat emerges from the Spirit World. To stop it, Kyoshi, Rangi, the daofei, and their reluctant allies must join forces before the four nations are destroyed irreparably." --...
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"A man ahead of his time, Japanese college professor Masao Takashimaya of Kyoto had a passion for modern ideas that was as strong as his wife's belief in ancient traditions. His eighteen-year-old daughter, Hiroko, torn between her mother's traditions and her father's wishes, boarded the SS Nagoya Maru to come to California for an education and to make her father proud. It was August 1941. From the ship, she went to the Palo Alto home of her uncle,...
412) Still sick: 1
Author
Series
Still sick volume 1
Publisher
TokyoPop
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Makoto Shimzu is just and ordinary office worker, blending in seamlessly with her colleagues on the job--that is, until her coworker Akane Maekawa discovers her well-hidden secret; in her spare time, she draws and sells girls' love comics! Akane is the last person Makoto would think of as a nerd, but as the two draw closer, it starts to seem like Akane may have a secret of her own..."--Page [4] of cover
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When Marilyn Kleinman is caught making out with the rabbi's son in front of the whole congregation, her parents ship her off to her great-aunt Ada for the summer. If anyone can save their daughter's reputation, it's Philadelphia's strict premier matchmaker. Either that or Marilyn can kiss college goodbye. To Marilyn's surprise, Ada's not the humorless septuagenarian her mother described. Not with that platinum-blonde hair, Hermès scarf, and Cadillac...
414) Persuasion
Author
Publisher
Modern Library
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
415) Naftalina
Author
Publisher
Salamandra Graphic
Pub. Date
2020
Language
Español
Description
Naftalina is an extraordinary family saga that moves between Italy at the beginning of the 20th century and Argentina at the beginning of the 21st, but also an exciting reflection on family, resignation and sacrifice.The year is 2001 and Argentina is mired in a serious economic crisis. Rocío, a nineteen-year-old girl, loses her grandmother Vilma and, after the funeral, moves into the house that she has left for her. In this environment marked by...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Duke Wynknight, I would like to propose a deal." Eunha Park thought she was getting another chance at life when she awoke in the world of a novel. The only problem? Raeliana McMillan, the character she was reborn as, is fated to be killed by her fiancé! For the sake of her survival, she comes up with an idea--get into a fake marriage with a man more powerful than her groom-to-be. But when that protection comes in the form of Noah Wynknight, the...
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