Gray, Madeleine
Summary: At 24, Hera is a clump of unmet potential. To her, the future is nothing but an exhausting thought exercise, one depressing hypothetical after another. She’s sharp in more ways than one, adrift in her own smug malaise, until her new job moderating the comments section of an online news outlet—a role even more mind-numbing than it sounds—introduces her to Arthur, a middle-aged journalist. Though...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2024
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Summary: In this rhyming story, animals engage in all sort of unusual behavior, including geese chasing a fox, dragonflies roaring, and snakes flying.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2016
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Summary: "Kate is a bit of a mess. Two years after losing her young husband Cameron, she's grieving, solo parenting, working like mad at her university fundraising job, always dropping the ball-and yet clinging to her sense of humor. Lurching from one comedic crisis to the next, she also navigates an overbearing mom and a Tinder-obsessed best friend who's determined to matchmake Kate with her hot new...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zibby Books 2023
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Summary: While foundation organizer Nikki falls for a charismatic speaker during a science retreat on a Greek island, her longtime friend, Georgie, finds her plans for a romantic weekend shattered by a temperamental scientist who has lost his senses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRAMagee, Wes
Summary: "In the ocean, everything's turned on its head. Squids eat spaghetti and there's a captain called Fred. King Neptune's upset and the sea snakes can't sleep, it's so topsy turvy...down her in the deep. Spot the weird and the wonderful in Wes Magee's topsy turvy poem. Supporting notes will spark conversation and inspire children's creative writing"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2016
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Summary: "Chip the dog warns other pups that cats are not their friends, among other nuggets of wisdom"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Books for Young Readers 2024
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Summary: The wacky story of three dinosaurs, including a visitor from Norway, who insist that they have not tidied up their home and prepared yummy pudding in order to trap a tasty little girl.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2012
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Summary: "Frog is excited about the coming of winter, until he finds out that frogs sleep through the long cold months while they hibernate"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2018
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Summary: "Here are six thrilling stories--ranging from sci-fi to fantasy to adventure--set in six different worlds, featuring artwork from six different illustrators."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RUBStilton, Geronimo
Summary: Geronimo explores a haunted mansion populated by ghosts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC STIFoster Blake, Zoë
Summary: While the family all looks forward to bath time, Scaredy Bath dreads the piping hot water, loud kids, and gooey soap, but when the family goes away, he feels bored and sad and realizes that being a bathtub is fun--most of the time.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FOSKinsella, Sophie.
Summary: Becky Bloomwood is bored to death writing for Successful Saving. So, with a handsome credit line from her bank, she liberates herself the best way she knows how -- by shopping! Think of it as an investment, she tells herself. But, soon she is buried in bank notices and cursed VISA bills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2002
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KINPaulsen, Gary
Summary: Six misfits get stuck together in a middle school restroom and discover friendship. Includes playscript of the story.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016
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Summary: Fourteen-year-old Kevin impetuously announces that he will run for student body president, mainly to impress his girlfriend Tina, but soon gets excited about making a positive difference in his school and community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUPaulsen, Gary
Summary: "From the living legend and award-winning author of Hatchet comes a laugh-out-loud middle-grade romp about a boy, his free-thinking dad, and the puppy-training pamphlet that turns their summer upside down"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2021
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Summary: "At S.U.I.T. headquarters, Cilantro the Chameleon finally gets what she's been waiting for: a field assignment. Only...it's literally out in the middle of a field, and her orders are so vague, she can hardly tell what she's supposed to be investigating. But as she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker's rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy--not to mention a spooky haunting at the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2023
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Summary: Just when you thought it was safe to flush, the Turbo Toilet 2000 strikes back! The carnivorous commode known for devouring everything in its path has built up a real appetite... for REVENGE! Luckily, the fate of humanity is once again in the hands of George and Harold and their annoying nemesis Melvin Sneedly. Will Wedgie Power prevail? Or will the amazing Captain Underpants be flushed away...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2023
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Summary: Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together. What new villains are on the horizon? Where are they all coming from? And who will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2023
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Summary: On the first day of school, the imaginative and energetic Billy clashes with a somber new teacher who will not believe his fanciful tales.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2013
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Summary: When George and Harold hypnotize their principal into thinking that he is the superhero Captain Underpants, he leads them to the lair of the nefarious Dr. Diaper.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2023
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Summary: An exuberant eight-year-old details for his teacher and classmates the astonishing variety of inventive careers he is thinking of pursuing when he grows up.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011