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Anthony, Gretchen

Summary: All it takes is the right book to turn a Book Hater into a Book Lover. That was Elliott's belief and the reason why he started The Book Haters' Book Club, a newsletter of reading recommendations for the self-proclaimed "nonreader." As the beloved co-owner of Over the Rainbow Bookstore, Elliott's passion and gift was recommending books to customers. Now, after his sudden death, his grief-ridden...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANT

Anthony, Gretchen

Summary: Full of humor, emotion and surprises at every turn, the author brings to life a remarkable cast of quirky, deeply human characters who must learn to adapt to the unconventional, or else risk losing one another. This is the story of a family falling to pieces--and the unexpected way they put it all back together.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Park Row Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: P ANT

Hoffman, Beth.

Summary: For years, 12-year-old CeeCee Honeycutt has been the caretaker of her psychotic mother, Camille-the tiara-toting, lipstick-smeared laughingstock of an entire town. But when Camille is hit by a truck and killed, CeeCee is left to fend for herself. To the rescue comes her previously unknown great-aunt from Savannah, Tootie Caldwell, who whirls CeeCee into her world of female friendship, strong...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HOF

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Hof

Hoffman, Beth.

Summary: For years twelve-year-old CeeCee Honeycutt has been the caretaker of her psychotic mother, Camille, a woman trapped in her long-ago moment of glory as the 1951 Vidalia Onion Queen. When Camille is killed by a truck, CeeCee's previously unknown great-aunt, Tootie Caldwell, whisks CeeCee away to Savannah, a world seemingly run entirely by women. These exotic women keep CeeCee enthralled for an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2010

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

Bonilla, Lindsay

Summary: Striking a chord with anyone who's ever felt out of sync, this hilarious, offbeat story follows Half Note as she leaves the musical staff because she believes she's not important, until the Composer and staff work to convince her to change her tune and come back.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Kids 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BON

Everett, Percival

3 holds on 1 copy

Summary: When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from his wife and daughter forever, he decides to hide on nearby Jackson Island until he can formulate a plan. Meanwhile, Huck Finn has faked his own death to escape his violent father, recently returned to town. As all readers of American literature know, thus begins the dangerous and transcendent...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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