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Enright, Anne

Summary: "Spanning thirty years, [this book] tells the story of Rosaleen, matriarch of the Madigans, a family on the cusp of either coming together or falling irreparably apart. As they grow up, Rosaleen's four children leave the west of Ireland for lives they could have never imagined in Dublin, New York, and Mali, West Africa. In her early old age, their difficult, wonderful mother announces that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENR

Cadow, Kenneth M.

Summary: Ian Gray isn't supposed to have a dog, but a lot of things that shouldn't happen end up happening anyway. And Gather, Ian's adopted pup, is good company now that Ian has to quit the basketball team, find a job, and take care of his mom as she tries to overcome her opioid addiction. Despite the obstacles thrown their way, Ian is determined to keep his family afloat no matter what it takes. And...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Wyman, Christina

Summary: Max Plink's life is complicated. Her parents aren't getting along. The school bullies are relentless, and her own sister is the cruelest of them. Worst of all, her mouth is a mess. With a mismatched puzzle of a jaw, Max has a Class II malocclusion, otherwise known as a severe overbite. She already has braces, which means she lives on Advil and soft foods after each orthodontist appointment. But...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Melleby, Nicole

Summary: On a quest to become someone's favorite Ali-O'Connor, ten-year-old middle child Marina enlists Boom, her new neighbor, to help make a documentary about her, but when things do not go according to plan, Marina begins to wonder if she will ever feel like she belongs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Hyde, Catherine Ryan

Summary: No longer tolerating her husband's borderline abuse, Faith escapes to her parents' California beach house to plan her next move. She befriends Sarah, a fourteen-year-old on the run from her father and reeling from her mother's sudden and suspicious death. While Sarah's grandmother scrambles to get custody, Sarah implores Faith to take her to Falkner's Midnight Sun, the prized black mare that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC HYD

Parker, T. Jefferson

Summary: "The Carson dynasty rules the ski resort town of Mammoth Lakes in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. Founded by patriarch Adam, the town is the site of the Mammoth Cup ski race-a qualifier for the Olympics. But when Wylie Welborn, Adam's illegitimate grandson, returns after a stint in Afghanistan, it reopens a dark moment in Carson family history: the murder of Wylie's father by his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

Moriarty, Liane

Summary: "The Delaneys are fixtures in their community. The parents, Stan and Joy, are the envy of all of their friends. They're killers on the tennis court, and off it their chemistry is palpable. But after fifty years of marriage, they've finally sold their famed tennis academy and are ready to start what should be the golden years of their lives. So why are Stan and Joy so miserable? The four Delaney...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Pan Macmillan Australia 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MOR

Michaels, Fern.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Michaels, Fern.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Large Print Press 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Fisher, Suzanne Woods

Summary: "New to Stoney Ridge, schoolteacher Mollie has come to town for a fresh start. When Luke Schrock, new to his role as deacon, asks the church to take in foster girls from a group home, she's the first to raise her hand. The power of love, she believes, can pick up the dropped stitches in a child's heart and knit them back together. The 11-year-old twins she takes in bring her sleepless nights...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIS

Sumner, Jamie

Summary: When her mother is injured in a car accident, twelve-year-old Franny tries to keep their fragile world intact by taking over her mom's cleaning jobs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Wiggs, Susan

Summary: At the break of dawn, Caroline Shelby returns home to Oysterville, Washington, a tiny coastal hamlet, a place she thought she'd left forever. With her are two orphaned children for whom she is now legal guardian, a role she's not sure she's ready for. But the town has changed. For solace, Caroline returns to her favorite place: the sewing shop owned by Mrs. Lindy Bloom, where she discovers that...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Hatcher, Robin Lee

Summary: "Holly Stanford is doing the best she can with the restaurant she inherited from her late uncle. But after her fiancé abandons her and the business, Holly regrets having given up her dream of becoming a pastry chef. Now a few bad financial decisions might cost her everything, including her hope for the future. Jed Henning has done well with his new company despite his prodigal brother's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Wiggs, Susan

Summary: At the break of dawn, Caroline Shelby returns home to Oysterville, Washington, a tiny coastal hamlet, a place she thought she'd left forever. With her are two orphaned children for whom she is now legal guardian, a role she's not sure she's ready for. But the town has changed. For solace, Caroline returns to her favorite place: the sewing shop owned by Mrs. Lindy Bloom, where she discovers that...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Wiggs, Susan

Summary: Forced by scandal and tragedy to return to her Pacific coast childhood home, Caroline assumes guardianship over two orphans and bonds with a circle of fellow seamstresses before an unexpected challenge tests her courage and heart.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC WIG

Butler, Nickolas.

Summary: "Hank, Leland, Kip and Ronny were all born and raised in the same Wisconsin town--Little Wing--and are now coming into their own (or not) as husbands and fathers. One of them never left, still farming the family's land that's been tilled for generations.Others did leave, went farther afield to make good, with varying degrees of success; as a rock star, commodities trader, rodeo stud. And...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUT

Beatty, 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...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEA

Lefteri, Christy

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: "In present-day Greece, deep in an ancient forest, lives a family: Irini, a musician, who teaches children to read and play music; her husband, Tasso, who paints pictures of the forest, his greatest muse; and Chara, their young daughter, whose name means joy. On the fateful day that will forever alter the trajectory of their lives, flames chase fleeing birds across the sky. The wildfire that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC LEF

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEF

Tyler, Anne

Summary: Micah Mortimer is a creature of habit. A self-employed tech expert, superintendent of his Baltimore apartment building, cautious to a fault behind the steering wheel, he seems content leading a steady, circumscribed life. But one day his routines are blown apart when his woman friend (he refuses to call anyone in her late thirties a "girlfriend") tells him she's facing eviction, and a teenager...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Mallery, Susan

Summary: "Once upon a time, when her dad married Sage's mom, Daisy was thrilled to get a bright and shiny new sister. But Sage was beautiful and popular, everything Daisy was not, and she made sure Daisy knew it. Sage didn't have Daisy's smarts--she had to go back a grade to enroll in the fancy rich-kid school. So she used her popularity as a weapon, putting Daisy down to elevate herself. After the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Wiggs, Susan

Summary: Caroline Shelby left Oysterville, Washington ten years ago to launch a career in the fashion world of Manhattan. Scandal and tragedy have forced her back, with Addie and Flick, the two orphans she is legal guardian for. But Oysterville-- and her family -- has changed. Will Jensen, a decorated Navy SEAL wounded overseas, has also returned. His wife Sierra, Caroline's best friend, is also...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIG

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIG

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC WIG

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIG

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIG

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Wiggs 2019

Colegate, Isabel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Jacobson, Jennifer

Summary: Family, friendship, new school challenges, and a rather large dog problem combine as sisters adjust to their new tiny house life in this charming chapter book series starter from award-winning author Jennifer Richard Jacobson. Perfect for fans of Ivy and Bean and Judy Moody. In a tiny house, 3 shirts + 3 pants = 9 different outfits. Eight- and six-year-old sisters Twig and Turtle are excited...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: VOX Publishing, a Library Ideas Company] 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG JAC

Walker, Alice

Summary: Tells the story of two African-American sisters: Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a child-wife living in the south, in the medium of their letters to each other and in Celie's case, the desperate letters she begins, "Dear God."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 0000

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