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McDowell, Kara

Summary: Eighteen-year-old American, Wren, is stranded in England when news of an impending world-ending comet causes global chaos, but when she meets a runaway prince with an agenda of his own, she realizes he might be her only chance of getting home in time to say goodbye.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCD

Tune, Jonathan

Summary: J the tadpole is ready for a relaxing weekend morning in Lilypad City, but his big sister, K, has other plans--an epic road trip in a car of her own design.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022

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Mikail, Nadia

Summary: With the world about to end, seventeen-year-old Aisha and her mother set out on a road trip to find her estranged sister.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MIK

Gemeinhart, Dan

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: Almost a year after settling down in Oregon, Coyote embarks on a cross-country road trip with her dad to scatter her mom's ashes, but the journey takes an unexpected turn when she realizes the secret to the chosen resting place lies in a lost book.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt Books for Young Readers 2024

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Cochrun, Alison

4 holds on 1 copy

Summary: A long time ago, Logan Maletis and Rosemary Hale used to be friends. They spent their childhood summers running through the woods, rebelling against their conservative small town, and dreaming of escaping. But then an incident the summer before high school turned them into bitter rivals. After graduation, they went ten years without speaking. Now in their thirties, Logan and Rosemary find they...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Paperbacks 2024

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Stilton, Thea

Summary: Taking a road trip to San Jose along Route 66 while stopping in Chicago, St. Louis, and other iconic cities, the Thea Sisters are dismayed to learn that an unknown saboteur has wiped a special video game project off of a programmer friend's computer.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021

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Engle, Margarita

Summary: A boy helps his father keep their very old car running as they make a trip to Havana for his newborn cousin's zero-year birthday. Includes author's note about cars in Cuba.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E ENG

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ENG

Sosna-Spear, Quinn

Summary: Against the wishes of his mortician mother, Hadorah, twelve-year-old Walter and classmate Cordelia take a hearse on a road trip to meet legendary inventor Flasterhorn, who once mentored Walter's long-dead father.--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SPE[Fic]

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Sosna-Spear 2019

Downing, Samantha

Summary: "In the latest thrillingly savage stand-alone from the twisted mind behind mega hit My Lovely Wife comes the story of a family--not unlike your own--just with a few more violent tendencies thrown in.... Beth, Portia, and Eddie Morgan haven't all been together in years. And for very good reasons--we'll get to those later. But when their wealthy grandfather dies and leaves a cryptic final message...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOW

Paulsen, Jim.

Summary: A father and son embark on a road trip to a distant animal shelter to save a homeless border collie puppy.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PAU

Hickam, Homer H.

Summary: Elsie Lavender and Homer Hickam (the father of the author) were high school classmates in the West Virginia coalfields, graduating just as the Great Depression began. When Homer asked for her hand, Elsie instead headed to Orlando where she sparked with a dancing actor named Buddy Ebsen (yes, that Buddy Ebsen). But when Buddy headed for New York, Elsie's dreams of a life with him were crushed...

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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HIC

Gemeinhart, Dan

Summary: Twelve-year-old Coyote and her father rush to Poplin Springs, Washington, in their old school bus save a memory box buried in a park that will soon be demolished.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2019

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Higgins, Cam

Summary: "Bo is ready to get his paws into the soft sand at the beach! With his human family by his side and the refreshing waves, it's looking like the ultimate day of fun in the sun. But when a lost pup wanders into Bo's path, Bo quickly puts a hold on beach time to lend a helping paw."-- Publisher's website

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2024

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE HIG

Clayborn, Kate

3 holds on 2 copies

Summary: Hairstylist Jess Greene has spent the last decade raising her younger half-sister, Tegan--and keeping a shocking secret. Ever since their reckless mother ran off with a boyfriend she'd known only a few months, Jess has been aware that he's the same accomplished con man who was the subject of a wildly popular podcast, The Last Con of Lynton Baltimore. Now thirty-one, Jess didn't bargain on Tegan...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing 2024

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Voris, Jenna

Summary: "Seventeen-year-old aspiring journalist Darren Purchase has been a lifelong fan of country music legend Decklee Cassel, who's as famous for her classic hits as she is for her partnership with songwriter Mickenlee Hooper. The same Mickenlee who mysteriously backed out of the limelight at the height of their careers, never to be heard from again. Now Decklee's televised funeral marks the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2024

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC VOR

McMurtry, Larry.

Summary: McMurtry with his miraculously sure touch at creating recognizable women characters, and his equally miraculous sharp eye for the absurdities of everyday life in the modern West, writes about two women, old friends, who set off on an adventure-with unpredictable and sometimes hilarious results.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCM

Contents: Olivia plants a garden / adapted by Emily Sollinger ; illustrated by Jared Osterhold -- Olivia becomes a vet / adapted by Alex Harvey ; illustrated by Jared Osterhold -- Olivia and her ducklings / adapted by Veera Hiranandani ; illustrated by Shane L. Johnson -- Olivia takes a trip / adapted by Ellie O'Ryan ; illustrated by Jared Osterhold -- Olivia goes camping / adapted by Alex Harvey ;...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN OLI

McMurtry, Larry.

Summary: Best friends Maggie and Connie, both sixty-years-old, dub voices and sounds for B-rated movies in Los Angeles. Both eager to escape aspects of their lives, the two pack up a van and commence a road trip to Connie's Aunt's Texas chicken farm. During their travels, they encounter a slew of colorful characters, amusing tourist traps, and beautiful scenery, all of which help create a life-changing...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2004

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MCM

Doller, Trish

Summary: "On the road to love, you don't need a GPS... Carla Black's life motto is "here for a good time, not for a long time." She's been traveling the world on her own in her vintage Jeep Wrangler for nearly a decade, stopping only long enough to replenish her adventure fund. She doesn't do love and she doesn't ever go home. Eamon Sullivan is a modern-day cartographer who creates digital maps. His...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DOL

Clark, Kristin Elizabeth

Summary: A male-to-female trans teen, Jess, and her male best friend, Chunk, take a road trip across country to attend Jess's father's wedding to her mother's former best friend.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC CLA

Goldberg, Lee

Summary: Determined to show his agoraphobic brother, Ambrose, the outside world, Adrian Monk drugs him with sleeping pills and hits the road in a motor home only to become enmeshed in a murder investigation along the highway.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New American Library 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GOL

Zadoorian, Michael.

Summary: John and Ella Robina, a couple married 50+ years--she has stopped her cancer treatments, he has Alzheimer's-- kidnap themselves from the adult children and the doctors who seem to run their lives, and steal off on a forbidden vacation determined to prove that, when it comes to life, you can go back for seconds and sneak a little extra time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZAD

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC Zad

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Zadoorian 2009

Pastis, Stephan

Summary: In this fourth book of Timmy Failure's memoirs, Timmy is forced to take his investigation into stolen charity funds on the road when his mother forces him to help her boyfriend move to Chicago. They are on the road in a cross-country trip that includes Timmy's mom, Total the polar bear, Doorman Dave, and criminal mastermind Molly Moskins. It's a world gone mad, where good becomes bad, and Timmy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PAS

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION PAS

Paulsen, Gary.

Summary: Ben and his twin classmates, Charlotte and Jacob, are missing a school field trip so Ben's father takes them, his new apprentice Brig, and the dogs on an adventure during which Ben manages to try out for a hockey academy against his parents' wishes and the twins turn the road trip into a learning experience.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 2015

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