Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.
Summary: Through her senior year and the following summer, Alice McKinley deals with troubling developments at school, being in the school play, preparing for college, being away from her boyfriend, and working for the summer on a cruise ship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2013
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Summary: As Alice McKinley begins a new phase as a student at the University of Maryland, College Park, she experiences many changes, both expected and surprising, that lead her into a future her seventh-grade self could only have imagined.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2014
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Summary: Alice's first year of high school is difficult, but with the help of her father, older brother, and her friends she feels better about herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2010
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Summary: "Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles is determined to help Moose, a giant Great Dane puppy. The problem is that this huge pup is scared of everything - loud noises, other dogs, even his own shadow!"--P. [4] cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011
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Summary: Lizzie is excited for her trip to Aunt Amanda's sleepaway doggy training camp. But when Donut, a German shepard-Lab mix, is in danger of being left behind by her family, Lizzie will use her new skills to show the pup is well-trained enough for their new home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2021
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Summary: Attending his father's annual softball game, Charles spies Champ, a German shepherd puppy that needs to be fostered.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016
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Summary: When the Petersons arrive in Misty Valley for the weekend, Charles learns that a Weimaraner puppy named Bentley is in need of a home and works to find him his forever home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2019
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Summary: Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Lizzie finds an ad in the paper for a dog in need of a new home. Rocky is a cuddly bulldog who would prefer to sleep than to be a guard dog. But Lizzie understands that every puppy is special and Rocky would be the perfect pet for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
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Summary: When Charles finds Lucy, a basset mix puppy who has lost her home in a flood, he becomes determined to find her a good home, but his efforts are complicated when items go missing in the Peterson house.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
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Summary: When Cocoa, a large chocolate Lab puppy, accidentally knocks over her elderly owner, Charles convinces his parents to foster the excitable dog, but can the Peterson household survive Cocoa's high-energy behavior?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2012
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Summary: Charles and his family are visiting relatives in the country when a stranger drops off a puppy. Mocha, a Bernese mountain dog, was running around on the highway without a leash or tags. Now this adventurous pup needs a place to live.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
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Summary: Bandit is an adorable black and white Shih Tzu with a mask-like marking over his eyes. Lizzie discovers him at a highway rest stop restaurant. He was abandoned by his owers because he needs an operation and they couldn't afford it. Lizzie and her family take Bandit in and begin fundraising for the expensive procedure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011
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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MILWalker, Martin
Summary: It's summer in the Dordogne. The heirs of a Périgordian sheep farmer learn that they have been disinherited, and their father's estate sold to an insurance company in return for a policy that will place him in a five-star retirement home for the rest of his life. But the farmer never gets his life of luxury--he dies before moving in. Bruno begins the investigation that leads him to several...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Compamy 2020
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC WALSummary: What were Alice Walker's motivations in writing "Everyday Use"? In this program, the author discusses her short story with her official biographer, Evelyn C. White. Over the course of the interview, Walker talks about the autobiographical aspects of the story, the significance of quilting to African-American women, the perception of class differences, and the important life lessons she wished...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Walker, Martin
Summary: It's summer in the Dordogne. The heirs of a Perigordian sheep farmer learn that they have been disinherited, and their father's estate sold to an insurance company in return for a policy that will place him in a five-star retirement home for the rest of his life. But the farmer never gets his life of luxury--he dies before moving in. Was it a natural death? Was there foul play? Bruno begins the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Walker 2020Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds.
Summary: During her junior year of high school and the summer after, Alice decides to change her good girl image, gets back together with her old boyfriend, volunteers at a local soup kitchen, and tries to do "something wild" without getting arrested.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC NAYJance, Judith A.
Summary: The thirteenth book in New York Times best selling author J.A. Jance's popular series featuring Ali Reynolds, a former Los Angeles news anchor turned amateur sleuth.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JANJance, Judith A
Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author and "grand master of the game" (The Providence Journal) J.A. Jance, an electrifying new thriller featuring Ali Reynolds. After taking down the man responsible for his best friend's death, Stuart Ramey thinks the case is finally closed. That is, until Stu finds himself left with a multimillion dollar fortune in Bitcoin in a desperate bid by Frigg, a rogue...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Jance 2018Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY JANJance, Judith A.
Summary: After taking down the man responsible for his best friend's death, Stuart Ramey is targeted by the killer's rogue artificial intelligence program known as Frigg and must enlist his fellow cyber security colleagues at High Noon Enterprises.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Jance 2018Summary: This program contrasts pernicious and benign parasites through four case studies: a flesh-eating organism that nearly causes the facial disfigurement of a young woman; a mysterious malaria attack contracted by an American man who has never traveled to an at-risk locale; a vacationing child who returns home with a boil on her neck containing a very large Tumbu fly maggot; and a woman who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Gannett, Henry
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1976
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 917.52 GanSummary: Lethal parasites kill one human every ten seconds. Others prefer to keep people alive, for food and shelter. In this program, patients discuss their encounters with botfly maggots, leeches, candiru fish, elephantiasis, tapeworms and cerebral tapeworm cysts, and a tiny water parasite that eats away at the interior of the eye. Experiments include one in which lice are scattered on a volunteer to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Heartfield, Kate
Summary: "A disillusioned major, a notorious highwaywoman, and a war raging across time. It's 1788, and Alice Payne is the notorious highway robber, the Holy Ghost. Aided by her trusty automaton, Laverna, the Holy Ghost is feared by all who own a heavy purse. It's 1889, and Major Prudence Zuniga is once again attempting to change history--to save history--but seventy attempts later, she's still no...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HEARhodes, Kate.
Summary: "The first death looked like a suicide. Except, someone had tucked a picture of an angel and a handful of white feathers into the banker's pocket before pushing him in front of a train. When a second victim is found, it's apparent that a killer is stalking The Square Mile, the financial district in London: an avenging angel intent on punishment. But why these victims? What were their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2014