Sorosiak, Carlie
Summary: Following a tragic boating accident during the summer before her senior year of high school, Quinn goes through life in a daze of grief until the new boy in town, Alexander, helps her begin to understand the truth about love and loss.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SORManning, Maurie.
Summary: Two sleepy children sneak out of their beds to watch as their parents, who love each other very much, break into a dance while washing the dishes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2008
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE ManLara, Carrie
Summary: "A bicultural child describes her visits to her grandma's house and her abuela's house, and how both sides of the family come together to celebrate her younger brother's birthday"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magination Press, American Psychological Association 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LARFirestone, Carrie
Summary: "Seventeen-year-old Maddie O'Neill Levine and her zany family accompany their terminally ill matriarch on her 'death with dignity' cruise, where Maddie falls in love, makes new friends, and struggles to find the strength to let go of her beloved Gram"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC FIRIsrael, Laurie
Summary: "Nancy is one happy camper when she decides to have a camping trip in the backyard. But when it begins to rain, Nancy will need to bring all the wonders of the great outdoors...indoors!" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Festival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2019
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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE FANMarie, Racquel
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Valentina jeopardizes her future when she gets into an altercation with her rival, Leticia, during a soccer game, so the two girls must co-captain a soccer team to redeem themselves and what starts as a shaky alliance of necessity blossoms into something more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MARFriedman, Laurie B.
Summary: After moving, eight-year-old Mallory struggles with being new at school, especially because her mother is now the music teacher and director of the third grade play.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 2004
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED FRIKnowlton, Laurie Lazzaro.
Summary: Kelsey and her father begin tapping sugar maple trees as family and friends gather to help in the process of turning the harvested sap into maple syrup.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KNOBrown-Wood, JaNay
Summary: In rhyming text, when the whole family and guests show up for the big dinner at Grandma's house, it becomes clear that the house is much too small to hold them all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2017
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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE BROCoven, Wanda
Summary: Henry tries to convince his parents that he is old enough to stay home alone.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2024
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Summary: For nearly a century, the Nomeolvides women have tended the grounds of La Pradera, hiding a terrible legacy, until mysterious Fel arrives and Estrella helps him explore his dangerous past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MCLCoven, Wanda
Summary: Having decided housecleaning is too much for her to handle, Heidi Heckelbeck pulls out her Book of Spells and conjures up a helper, with disastrous results.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2018
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Summary: Travelling with his family to an island in Croatia, Charlie discovers that it's an interesting place where the language is unfamiliar, with half the words having no vowels, and goats are used as a traffic-calming device.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2015