Allen, Elanna

Summary: "An octopus gets a big surprise when he chooses to pick on a tiny fish in the ocean"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2016

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Masad, Ilana

Summary: "Intimacy has always eluded twenty-seven-year-old Maggie Krause - despite being brought up by married parents, models of domestic bliss - until, that is, Lucia came into her life. But when Maggie's mom, Iris, dies in a car crash, Maggie returns home only to discover a withdrawn dad, an angry brother, and, along with Iris's will, five sealed envelopes, each addressed to a mysterious man she's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2020

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Eland, Lindsay.

Summary: "Always lost in the shuffle of her large family, an eleven-year-old girl decides that this summer she'll make sure she stands out, and a discovery in the library basement may help"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Egmont USA 2013

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Mastai, Elan

Summary: "There's no such thing as the life you're "supposed" to have... You know the future that people in the 1950s imagined we'd have? Well, it happened. In Tom Barren's 2016, humanity thrives in a techno-utopian paradise of flying cars, moving sidewalks, and moon bases, where avocados never go bad and punk rock never existed. because it wasn't necessary. Except Tom just can't seem to find his place...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2017

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Eland, Eva

Summary: Happiness is a character which comes and goes, and is sometimes hard to find, but frequently it begins with your family and friends, and it can lead you home.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020

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Amsterdam, Steven K.

Summary: "Nine connected stories set in a not-too-distant dystopian future in a landscape at once utterly fantastic and disturbingly familiar. The stories follow the narrator over three decades as he tries to survive in a world that is becoming increasingly savage as cataclysmic events unfold one after another"--Jacket.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2009

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Summary: Carmen, a beautiful and sultry gypsy, woos the corporal Don José. Their relationship leads to his rejection of his former love, mutiny against his superior, and joining a gang of smugglers. His jealousy when she turns from him to the bullfighter Escamillo leads to murder.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2010

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Arnold, Elana K.

Summary: "Have you ever walked a chicken on a leash? Well, chicken expert Starla Jean will let you know first hand, it's not easy. But that doesn't stop Starla from taking her pet chicken, Opal Egg, and her baby sister, Willa, out on a stroll through the neighborhood. On their walk, they stumble upon a mysterious bead. And then another! Before they know it, there's a conundrum on their hands, and it's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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Arvigo, Elena

Summary: To prepare themselves for a long distance relationship, Mina and Enzo stay at an experimental B & B where each room represents a different city and time zone, and where they are allowed to communicate for only two hours per day.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Music Video Distributors 2020

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Ferrante, Elena

Summary: The story begins in the 1950s, in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples. Growing up on these tough streets the two girls learn to rely on each other ahead of anyone or anything else. As they grow, as their paths repeatedly diverge and converge, Elena and Lila remain best friends whose respective destinies are reflected and refracted in the other. They are likewise the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2016

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Medel, Elena

Summary: María moved to the city in 1969, leaving her daughter with her family but hoping to save enough to take care of her one day. She worked as a housekeeper, a caregiver, a cleaner--somehow always taking care of someone else. Two generations later, during the Women's March in 2018, Alicia was working at the snack shop in the Atocha train station when it overflowed with protesters and strikers....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2022

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Alsterdal, Tove

Summary: "It's been more than twenty years since Olof Hagström left home. Returning to his family's house, he knows instantly that something is amiss. The front door key, hidden under a familiar stone, is still there. Inside, there's a panicked dog, a terrible stench, water pooling on the floor. Upstairs in the shower, the father Olaf has not seen or spoken to in decades is dead. For police detective...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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Alsterdal, Tove

Summary: While investigating the disappearance of a man reported missing by his wife, police officer Eira Sjödin, knowing the pain of loss, loses herself in an affair with her boss until he, too, disappears, leaving her at the mercy of an elusive perpetrator--and a love she can no longer deny.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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Summary: After nearly half a century of communist rule, poverty stricken Albania falls subject to the invasion of two exploitive capitalists looking to prosper within the changing economy. As Albania's people try desperately to flee destitution, Gino and Fiore arrive from Italy with plans to use a makeshift manufacturing plant to front their next scam. Forced to name an Albanian as their company's...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by New Yorker Films 2004

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Arnold, Elana K.

Summary: "Once, there was a girl named Kiki, who found a fish on the asphalt. The fish was very hot and very dry. But when Kiki put it in the bathtub, it started swimming, and growing, and speaking. "I want to grant you a wish for saving me," it said. Alas, this fish was only a fish of small wishes, and Kiki's wish was too big. Unless there was a way for both their dreams to come true"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2024

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Arnold, Elana K.

Summary: Dismayed when his neighbors cut down a beloved old walnut tree that has always been a source of comfort, Alder forges an unexpected friendship with the new girl next door over a series of mysterious connections.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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Portero, Alana

Summary: Trapped in a working-class Madrid slum in the 1980s, a woman navigates the local party scene involving heroin and disco while searching for belonging in a potentially violent world where every choice can be fatal.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Arnold, Elana K

Summary: When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal shelter, Bat, who has austim, resolves to prove that he is up to the challenge of caring for the skunk permanently.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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