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Villanueva, Gail D.

Summary: Sneaking into her grandfather's potions lab to brew a love spell that she hopes will stop a classmate's bullying, herbalist trainee Jolina is surprised by the bully's increasingly friendly overtures, before a magically consequential storm begins to gather.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC VIL

Macomber, Debbie.

Summary: A young woman travels to Buffalo Valley, North Dakota, and finds herself drawn to a rancher who, by choice, leads a solitary life. He rejects her openhearted overtures until a deadly storm throws them together, bringing unexpected consequences for both of them and everyone in Buffalo Valley

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MAC

Øyehaug, Gunnhild

Summary: "A mesmerizing collection of playfully surreal stories from one of Norway's most celebrated writers. First published in Norway in 2004, Knots is Gunnhild Øyehaug's radical collection of short stories that range from the surreal to the oddly mundane, and prod the discomforts of mental, sexual, and familial bonds. In both precise short-shorts and ruminative longer tales, Øyehaug meanders through...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OYE

Clanton, Ben

Summary: "Narwhal and Jelly come across a strange object and wonder what its purpose might be."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE CLA

Greer, Helena

Summary: One surprise inheritance, two best friends (now bitter exes), and three months to prove he loves her, forever and always, in this swoony second-chance romance for fans of Alexandria Bellefleur and Ashley Herring Blake. Hannah Rosenstein should be happy: after a lonely childhood of traipsing all over the world, she finally has a home as the co-owner of destination inn Carrigan's All Year. But...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Meister, Cari

Summary: Splat becomes a fugitive from the library when he realizes he has an overdue library book.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Festival 2016

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Summary: "Melodrama casts noirish shadows in this portrait of maternal sacrifice from Hollywood master Michael Curtiz. Its iconic performance by Joan Crawford as Mildred, a single mother hell-bent on freeing her children from the stigma of economic hardship, solidified Crawford's career comeback and gave the actor her only Oscar. But as Mildred pulls herself up by the bootstraps, first as an unflappable...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA MIL

Berube, Claude G.

Summary: Set against a background of modern piracy in the Gulf of Aden, the story begins as the new Ambassador to Yemen, C.J. Sumner, is assigned to negotiate access to the oil fields off the island of Socotra and enlist help countering pirates who are capturing ships at will off the Horn of Africa. Meeting with resistance to her diplomatic overtures, Sumner recruits Connor Stark, a former naval officer...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Naval Institute Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BER

Hatch, Leanne

Summary: As Cole grows older, his baby blanket still means a lot to him until it unravels, and then he is ready to give it up--but is his mother?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books / Holiday House 2021

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Button, Lana

Summary: "Young Leah waxes dramatic when several classmates reject her invitation to play fairies with her. "Lonely Leah" is so busy declaiming her sorrows that she almost misses the quiet overtures of friendship being made by Lunda. The two finally connect and a joyful fairy frolic begins--but they are not too caught up in each other to notice a third lonely classmate, whom they welcome right in."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2024

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Cline-Ransome, Lesa

Summary: "An interracial friendship between two teenaged girls goes tragically wrong in this powerful historical novel set in the Jim Crow South. For Lamb follows a family striving to better their lives in the late 1930s Jackson, Mississippi. Lamb's mother is a hard-working, creative seamstress who cannot reveal she is a lesbian. Lamb's brother has a brilliant mind and has even earned a college...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2023

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

Irvin, Kelly

Summary: Leila has been drawn to Jesse Glick, the bishop's son, since the first day she met him at his father's store, and she knows he feels the same way about her. But she can't understand why he seems to make overtures one day, then withdraw the next. Jesse has a secret. He's considering making a choice that will forever affect his family and his future. He knows it's not fair to draw Leila into his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC IRV

Weir, Alison

Summary: "New York Times bestselling author Alison Weir explores the life of Henry VIII's mother, Elizabeth, the first queen of the Tudor dynasty, in this stunning historical novel. Elizabeth of York is the oldest daughter of King Edward IV. Flame-haired, beautiful, and sweet-natured, she is adored by her family; yet her life is suddenly disrupted when her beloved father dies in the prime of life. Her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WEI

Warner, Gertrude Chandler.

Summary: Eccentric Aunt Jane needs help on her ranch. The Aldens overturn a plot against her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2010

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Stilton, Geronimo.

Summary: Geronimo est sujet à un dédoublement de personnalité, ce fantasme de tous les âges, celui du double qui accomplit ce qu'on n'ose pas faire. Des aventures pleines de suspense et de surprises.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A. Michel jeunesse 2004

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 STI FRENCH

Meyer, Marissa

Summary: As she nears her goal of avenging the Renegades, who overthrew the villains to establish order from ruin, Nova grows close to justice-seeking Renegade Adrian, but her allegiance to the villains could destroy them both.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Tarpley, Todd

Summary: "Three toy trucks don't want to stop scooping, grinding, and digging on the playground until they get so overtired that a child must take them home and tuck them into bed"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAR

Tarpley, Todd

Summary: "Three toy trucks don't want to stop scooping, grinding, and digging on the playground until they get so overtired that a child must take them home and tuck them into bed"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company, Hachette Book Group 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD TAR

Hjortsberg, William

Summary: In New York City, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, and Houdini, the master escape artist, team up to solve a series of murders with occult overtones. By the author of Falling Angel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 1994

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HJO

Meyer, Marissa

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: As she nears her goal of avenging the Renegades, who overthrew the villains to establish order from ruin, Nova grows close to justice-seeking Renegade Adrian, but her allegiance to the villains could destroy them both.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION MEY

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MEY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MEY

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fanatsy Meyer 2017

Nolen, Jerdine.

Summary: A child ventures out in the middle of the night to see how Harvey Potter grows his wonderful balloons.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, c1994. 1993

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC NOL

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)

Summary: F. Scott Fitzgerald makes anti-bellum Baltimore his setting for "The curious case of Benjamin Button," a fantastical tale with some Poe-like overtones about a baby born at age seventy who then lives life in reverse, his hair turning "in the dozen years of his life from white to iron-gray, the network of wrinkles on his face becoming less pronounced."

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audiobooks 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Verne, Jules

Summary: Un monstre marin sème la terreur dans toutes les mers du globe. Le gouvernement américain décide de le poursuivre et de l'éliminer. Le professeur Aronnax, célèbre savant français, est invité à participer à l'expédition. Il accepte. C'est alors que commence pour lui la plus incroyable des aventures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallimard-Jeunesse 2010

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 VER FRENCH

Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)

Summary: F. Scott Fitzgerald makes anti-bellum Baltimore his setting for "The curious case of Benjamin Button," a fantastical tale with some Poe-like overtones about a baby born at age seventy who then lives life in reverse, his hair turning "in the dozen years of his life from white to iron-gray, the network of wrinkles on his face becoming less pronounced."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIT

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