Remmes, Brenda Bevan.
Summary: When Liz Hoole, a free-spirited liberal from the Midwest, marries into a conservative Quaker family, she knows that raising children in compliance with Quaker value will be challenging. Twenty-five years later, she still feels like she's falling short of expectations. Fortunately, her faith and her friends in the small, rural North Carolina town of Cedar Branch keep her strong. After her best...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC REMBehar, Ruth
Summary: Estrella learns about her Cuban and Jewish heritage as she helps her aunt move from her Miami apartment to an assisted living community.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEHSummary: In early 19th century France the paroled prisoner Jean Valjean seeks redemption, regains his social standing, and rises to the rank of mayor. He encounters a beautiful but desperately ill woman named Fantine and cares for her daughter, Cosette, after her death. All the while he is obsessively pursued by the policeman Javert, who vows to make him pay for the crimes of his past.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS MISBehar, Ruth
Summary: "La inspiradora historia de una joven judía que escapa de Polonia para rehacer su vida en Cuba, mientras trabaja para rescatar al resto de su familia. La situación se está poniendo terrible para los judíos en Polonia en vísperas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El padre de Esther ha huido a Cuba y ella es la primera en seguir sus pasos y reencontrarse con él en la isla. Vivir separada de su...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Español 2021
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 SPANISH BEHWoollvin, Bethan
Summary: On her way to Grandma's house, Little Red meets a wolf. Which might scare some little girls. But not this little girl. She knows just what the wolf is up to, and she's not going to let him get away with it.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2016
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WOOSummary: "Banished to Earth by his father Odin, Thor starts a new life, meeting fascinating people like Jane Foster--and battling fearsome foes like Mr. Hyde! Then, as his friendship with Sif and the Warriors Three hang in the balance of a mystical force, Thor must resist temptation to save his fellow Asgardians! After tragedy strikes, the Thunder God flies into combat against Frost Giants and the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 THOBehar, Susie
Summary: "What can we spot on the farm? Shine a light behind the page and see... From feeding the animals in winter, to harvesting the crops in fall, let's take a look at what happens throughout a year on the farm"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing 2018
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Shine Light Behr 2018Bardugo, Leigh
Summary: "Kaz Bekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly wakened, the crew is low on resources, allies, and hope. As powerful forces from around the world descend on Ketterdam to root out the secrets of the dangerous drug known as jurda...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BARZevin, Gabrielle
Summary: On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name. For a moment, she pretends she hasn't heard him, but then, she turns, and a game begins: a legendary collaboration that will launch them to stardom. These friends, intimates since childhood, borrow money,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 0000
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Zevin, Gabrielle
Summary: Let the games begin! From the New York Times best-selling author of The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry -- a glorious and immersive audiobook about two childhood friends, once estranged, who reunite as adults to create video games, finding an intimacy in digital worlds that eludes them in their real lives. On a bitter cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Zevin, Gabrielle
Summary: On a bitter-cold day, in the December of his junior year at Harvard, Sam Masur exits a subway car and sees, amid the hordes of people waiting on the platform, Sadie Green. He calls her name. For a moment, she pretends she hasn't heard him, but then, she turns, and a game begins: a legendary collaboration that will launch them to stardom. These friends, intimates since childhood, borrow money,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC ZEVCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZEVCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ZEVBryan, Ashley.
Summary: Using original slave auction and plantation estate documents, contrasts the monetary value of a slave with the priceless value of life experiences and dreams that a slave owner could never take away.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD Bryan 2017Nyhan, Loretta
Summary: Paige Moresco found her true love in eighth grade and lost him two years ago. Since Jesse's death, she's been sleepwalking through life, barely holding on for the sake of her teenage son, Trey. As Paige stares at her neglected lawn, she knows she's hit rock bottom. So she does something entirely unexpected: she begins to dig. As the hole gets bigger, Paige decides to turn her entire yard into a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Nyhan 2018Hunter, Devin
Summary: With only three days left before they may be trapped, Grey and his squad are in the top ten, but while he may be ranked high enough to escape, he fears he may not be able to bring them all with him--and whatever he does he will lose something.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HUNHunter, Devin
Summary: "Time is running out for Grey and his squad. While they consistently rank in the top twenty players stuck in Fortnite Battle Royale, they need to be the top five to escape virtual reality and go home. Grey's team begins to fray apart, and he fears he won't be able to keep them together long enough to get the rank they need. With the season ending in a couple weeks, people are either giving up...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HUNMajor, Seven
Summary: ""Illusions" blurs the line between fiction and reality as the illegitimate child of an influential mafia member shares her life and perspective of history over the span of fifty years. A life defined by murder, identity theft, CIA assassins, sex, drug-dealers, gun-runners, and a young adult who would travel the East Coast--running away from her past while searching to belong in a life that was...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Major 2016Mei, Zihan
Summary: "A moving, lovely cri de coeur from a father, whose daughter has moved to another country. The sense of loss and dislocation is countered by acceptance of the child's need to move away, grow up and become herself. This book would have great resonance in the Chinese diaspora -- but also in any diaspora. The loss that is entailed in leaving home, while at the same time the recognition of why it...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids, Greystone Books 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MEINavin, Rhiannon
Summary: Surviving a horrific school shooting, a six-year-old boy retreats into the world of books and art while making sobering observations about his mother's determination to prosecute the shooter's parents and the wider community's efforts to make sense of the tragedy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAVCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAVCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC NAVCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION NAVDevlin, Calla
Summary: "The three Babcock sisters must travel to a Mexican clinic across the border so their mother, ill with leukemia, can receive alternative treatments. The sisters' world is about to shatter under the weight of an incomprehensible betrayal. . . an illness far more insidious than cancer that poisons their home"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Devlin 2016Rowe, Kelis
Summary: Sparks fly when teens Orion and Ray meet for the first time at a roller rink in Memphis, but these star-crossed souls have a past filled with secrets that threaten to tear them apart before their love story even begins.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROWIrvin, Kelly.
Summary: Phineas King knows better than to expect anything but shock and pity wherever he shows his face. Horribly scarred from the tragic accident that claimed his mother's life, he chooses to keep his distance from everyone, focusing his time and energy on the bees his family raises. If no one sees him, no one can judge him. So why does he start finding excuses to seek out Deborah Lantz, the beautiful...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC IRVDewin, Howard
Summary: The ultimate test! The Orange Islands have a Pokemon league of their own. But these gym matches are beyond different. Mountain climbing? Dancing Pokemon? And sometimes Ash can't even use his Pokemon! What's up with that?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
Copies Available at Kingsley
2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction PokCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE DEWPamuk, Orhan
Summary: Since his boyhood in a poor village in Central Anatolia, Mevlut Karataş has fantasized about what his life would become. Not getting as far in school as he’d hoped, at the age of twelve he comes to Istanbul—“the center of the world”—and is immediately enthralled by both the old city that is disappearing and the new one that is fast being built. He follows his father’s trade, selling boza (a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAMArvin, Reed.
Summary: From the hot new suspense writer critics predict will have Grisham fans switching their allegiance in midstream comes a thrilling tale of love and murder set on the mean streets and in the sleek society haunts of Atlanta. . . . A volatile tale of love, betrayal, and murder shot through with tenderness and poignant humanity, The Last Goodbye is a riveting thriller with a thunderously beating...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Large Print Book Co. 2004