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Summary: Four years ago, I lied. I stood in front of the police, my friends and family, and made up a story, my best one yet. And all of them believed me. I wasn't surprised. Telling stories is what made me famous. Fifteen bestsellers. Millions of fans. Fame and fortune. Now, I have one last story to write. It'll be my best one yet, with a jaw-dropping twist that will leave them stunned and gasping for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alessandra Torre 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: P TORAlessandri, Alexandra
Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALEPotenza, Alessandra
Summary: "This book introduces readers to rocks"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J552 POTSummary: Ben Burns, a drug-addicted teenager, shows up unexpectedly to visit his family on Christmas Eve. His wary mother welcomes him, but after finding out he's still in danger, she must to do everything she can to help her family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BENMoore, Lorrie
Summary: A teacher visiting his dying brother in the Bronx. A mysterious journal from the nineteenth century stolen from a boarding house. A therapy clown and an assassin, both presumed dead, but perhaps not dead at all . . . With her distinctive, irresistible wordplay and singular wry humor and wisdom, Lorrie Moore has given us a magic box of longing and surprise as she writes about love and rebirth...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Torrey, Michele.
Summary: Fourth-graders Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey combine their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve cases involving a crooked carnival barker, a mysterious ghost, an alien plant species invading wildlife habitats, and a wobbly bridge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC TORFerrari, Alessandro
Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of UP, seventy-eight-year-old balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen finally fulfills his lifelong dream of a great adventure when he ties thousands of balloons to his house and flies away to the wilds of South America. He discovers too late that an 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer named Russell has stowed away.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DISTorres, Justin.
Summary: An exquisite, blistering debut novel Three brothers tear their way through childhood— smashing tomatoes all over each other, building kites from trash, hiding out when their parents do battle, tiptoeing around the house as their mother sleeps off her graveyard shift. Paps and Ma are from Brooklyn—he's Puerto Rican, she's white—and their love is a serious, dangerous thing that makes and unmakes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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Ferrari, Alessandro
Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the Toy Story motion picture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DISFerrari, Alessandro
Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the Disney film Wall-E, about a robotic trash collector that falls in love with a probe named EVE.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DISTorrey, Michele.
Summary: Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey, who are now in fifth grade, continue to combine their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve a variety of cases, involving a noisy laundry chute, a ruined flower show, and a ghost.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC TORTorrey, Rich.
Summary: Beans Baker cannot play in his championship soccer game because his foot is in a cast.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR PURPLE TORFerrari, Alessandro
Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of the move the good dinosaur. What if the asteroid that forever changed life on Earth missed and giant dinosaurs never became extinct? In this epic journey into the world of dinosaurs, an Apatosaurus named Arlo makes an unlikely human friend. While traveling through a harsh and mysterious landscape, Arlo learns the power of confronting his fears and discovers what...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DISSanna, Alessandro
Summary: "The River tells four stories about life on the Po River, one story for each of the four seasons"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SANSisti, Alessandro
Summary: "Racing star Lightning McQueen gets lost on his way to his next big race, but he learns there's more to life during his stay at Radiator Springs. "--provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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Summary: "Dory just keeps swimming as she tries to figure out how she got separated from her parents."--provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DISFerrari, Alessandro
Summary: A graphic novel adaptation of Inside Out, Riley is growing up and is guide by her emotions: Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust, and Sadness, they help advise Riley through her every day life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC DISTorrey, Michele.
Summary: Fourth-graders Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey combine their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve a variety of cases involving a noisy garbage can, endangered frogs, a stuck truck, and a mysterious love letter. Includes a section of scientific experiments and activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC TORTorrey, Michele.
Summary: Fourth-graders Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey combine their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve a variety of cases involving a hungry cat, endangered penguins, a fish-stealing monster, and a dirty election. Includes a section of scientific experiments and activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC TORTolle, Eckhart.
Summary: AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK! Building on the astonishing success of The Power of Now , Eckhart Tolle presents listeners with an honest look at the current state of humanity: He implores us to see and accept that this state, which is based on an erroneous identification with the egoic mind, is one of dangerous insanity. In A NEW EARTH, Tolle tells us there is good news, however. There is an...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2008
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Denver, Rorke.
Summary: Rorke Denver trains the men who become Navy SEALs—the most creative problem solvers on the modern battlefield, ideal warriors for the kinds of wars America is fighting now. With his years of action-packed mission experience and a top training role, Lieutenant Commander Denver understands exactly how tomorrow's soldiers are recruited, sculpted, motivated, and deployed. Now, Denver takes you...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2013
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Richter, Corie
Summary: Buying a new home can be an expensive endeavor. Many people dream of building their own home but mistakenly believe that doing so is not cost effective. However, you can save 20 to 40 percent or more by building your own home. In The Complete Guide to Building Your Own Home and Saving Thousands on Your New House you will discover that your dream can become reality. From basic planning to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Publishing Group 2009
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Kuhlmann, Torben
Summary: In a country far away, a new invention--the mechanical mousetrap--has caused all the mice but one to flee to America. Now stranded in a dangerous country, the last mouse decides to build a plane and fly to the land of freedom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth Books, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE KUHKuhlmann, Torben
Summary: A long time ago a mouse learned to fly... and crossed the Atlantic. But what happened next? Torben Kuhlmann's book transports readers to the moon and beyond! On the heels of Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse comes Armstrong: A Mouse on the Moon--where dreams are determined only by the size of your imagination and the biggest innovators are the smallest of all. The book ends with a brief...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North South 2016