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Summary: "The great outdoors isn't so great for Sydney It-Girl Lien Hong. It's too dark, too quiet, and there are spiders in the toilet of the cabin she is sharing with friends on the way to a New South Wales music festival. To make matters worse, she's been separated from her companions and taken a bad fall. With a storm approaching, her rescue comes in the form of a striking wilderness ranger named...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interlude Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HENGeye, Peter
Summary: "From the acclaimed author of Wintering: a thrilling ode to the spirit of adventure and the vagaries of loss and love. In 1897 Norway, Odd Einar Eide returns home from a harrowing disaster in the northernmost Arctic only to witness his own funeral in full swing. His wife Inger, stunned to see him alive, is slow to return his devoted affection: she'd spent countless sleepless nights convinced...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEYGeye, Peter.
Summary: The Eide family finds themselves changed forever after their elderly, demented patriarch runs into the wilderness of northern Minnesota in an attempt to reenact a similar adventure sixty years earlier.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEYPett, Mark.
Summary: Beatrice is so well-known for never making a mistake that she is greeted each morning by fans and reporters, but a near-error on the day of the school talent show could change everything.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PETGeye, Peter
Summary: "The dream of ski jumping haunts Jon Bargaard as his tale unfolds. As thrilling as those soaring flights, as precarious as his family's complicated love, as tender as Jon's backward gaze while disease takes him inexorably forward, Peter Geye's gorgeous prose brings Jon and his brother to the ultimate choice: each other, or the secrets they've held tightly for so long"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Minnesota Press 2022
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Summary: In the wilds of early-twentieth-century Duluth, Minnesota, the orphan son of a immigrant woman tries to build a life for himself and the woman he loves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Unbridled Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GEYHoráček, Petr.
Summary: When Mouse discovers that the big juicy apple she finds is too big to fit into her tiny home, she sets out to find a larger house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2004
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Summary: A poop-loving dung beetle learns not to hide the quirks that make him special.--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2021
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Summary: When a lizard hatches from the egg Leonard finds in the park, he names it Buster and takes it all around the city, but Buster grows bigger and bigger until Leonard realizes he must devise a way to return his pet to the deepest, darkest part of the park and set him free.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC PETLeth, Kate
Summary: When the water supply of Fraggle Rock mysteriously runs dry, the Fraggles will have to journey deep in the caves of Fraggle Rock to find the fabled Everspring where adventure awaits and no Fraggle has ever gone before! -- Publisher marketing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Archaia, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc. 2015
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Summary: Liv Holme is not exactly thrilled to be moving to a new town with her mother. After all, high school can be brutal, even more so when you're a fifteen-year-old, bisexual goth. But Liv is determined to be who she is, bullies or not. Still, being the new kid and the only out student brings her a lot of unwelcome attention, and Liv flounders in her search for community. The only person who makes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2023
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Summary: "The tiger is the most fearless animal in the jungle, but when hunters take him to a cage in the city he discovers there is something much more valuable than strength or power"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2020
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Summary: Suzy Goose tries again and again to get a star for the Christmas tree.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2009
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Summary: Assured by his animal friends that their meadow is the best place in the world, Hare embarks on a journey to see other places. He visits beautiful green fields, gushing rivers, and starlit deserts before missing his friends back home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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Summary: Goat is tired of eating grass. What will she eat next?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2018
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Summary: Encourages readers to say good night to several animals before settling down for a sleep of their own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019
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Summary: "A taciturn carpenter has been too busy putting the final details on others' homes to pay much attention to his own fixer-upper. But when his wife becomes pregnant with their first child, he realizes he'll need to apply his art closer to home. For Taz and Marnie, their dreams are coming into focus, sustained by their deep sense of love and now family. The blueprint for the perfect life eludes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Fromm 2019Hautman, Pete
Summary: An escaped Tucker Feye and Lah Lia hurtle through time while relating their stories from alternating viewpoints that converge at crucial moments.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2013
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC HAUHoráček, Petr
Summary: Rejected by his fellow penguins because of his unusual color, minimal diving, and jumping skills, Blue Penguin begins to sing in his loneliness and wonders if he will be able to convince the others that he is one of them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HORHoráček, Petr
Summary: A young child gets ready for bed by finishing playtime, eating supper, taking a bath, brushing teeth, and listening to a story before snuggling down for sleep.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2014
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE HORPeto, Violet
Summary: Invites young readers to learn new words in English and Spanish for common items and animals found in the places that they visit, including a zoo, a library, a train station, a farm, and a toy store.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PETBeatty, Pete
Summary: "Big Son is a spirit of the times--the times being 1837. Behind his broad shoulders, shiny hair, and church-organ laugh, Big Son practically made Ohio City all by himself. The feats of this proto-superhero have earned him wonder and whiskey toasts but very little in the way of fortune. And without money, Big cannot become an honest husband to his beloved Cloe (who may or may not want to be his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEADexter, Pete
Summary: The mesmerizing story of a shocking crime that eats away at the social fabric of a small town, exposing the hypocrisies of its ways and shattering the lives of its citizens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1988
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2003