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Heuer, Lourdes

Summary: "On this airplane...Someone travels solo, two travel as one, three return and four set out. In this simple and moving book, a young family takes a plane to their new home. While onboard, they encounter all the people you meet on a plane: a bookworm, a businessperson, tourists, crying babies and daydreamers...all with their own stories, all heading somewhere special." -- Inside front cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HEU

Tan, Lucy

Summary: "After years of chasing the American dream, the Zhen family has moved back to China. Settling into a luxurious serviced apartment in Shanghai, Wei, Lina, and their daughter, Karen, join an elite community of Chinese-born, Western-educated professionals who have returned to a radically transformed city. One morning, in the eighth tower of Lanson Suites, Lina discovers that her treasured ivory...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC TAN

Acevedo, Desirée

Summary: "Vega and her friend Alex wonder why the pencil in the box is called 'skin color' when it doesn't match either of them. This question leads them on a beautiful journey of exploring the diverse array of skin colors they see in the world. Together, they discover how to bring all of them into their art."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cuento de Luz SL 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ACE

Hong, Jess

Summary: "Big, small, curly, straight, loud, quiet, smooth, wrinkly. Lovely explores a world of differences that all add up to the same thing: we are all lovely!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HON

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HON

Sheth, Sheetal

Summary: "Anjali and her friends are excited to get matching personalized license plates for their bikes. But Anjali can't find her name. To make matters worse, she gets bullied for her "different" name, and is so upset she demands to change it"--Back cover

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bharat Babies 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHE

Zombie, Zack

Summary: Have you ever wondered what life is like for a Minecraft Zombie? After Steve and Zombie accidentally launch a prototype display rocket and get sucked through a wormhole (it's a long story), they are relieved to land safely back in the Overworld. However, nothing is as it seems. Zombie's dad is organised, his mum is scatty, he is allowed to stay up all day and the Humans are scaring the mobs!...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Koala Books 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ZOM

Ormsbee, Kathryn.

Summary: Told in two voices, sixteen-year-old Galliard and seventeen-year-old Stella cross paths and realize they must determine their own futures as strange events occur in Slater, Kansas, and its neighbouring commune in 1977. Slater, Kansas is a small town where not much seems to happen. Stella dreams of being a space engineer. After Stella's mom dies by suicide and her brother runs off to Red Sun,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ORM

Callaway, Joy

Summary: "She has one last chance to prove she chose the right course for her life. In 1908, young Dorothy Tuckerman chafes under the bland, beige traditions of her socialite circles. Only the aristocracy's annual summer trips to The Greenbrier resort in West Virginia spark her imagination. In this naturally beautiful place, an unexpected romance with an Italian racecar driver gives Dorothy a taste of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Muse 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAL

Brandon, Jay.

Summary: "Michael and Kathy set off on a romantic seaside vacation to the Texas Gulf Coast where they meet the wealthy and glamorous Jack and Vivian Leffler. Kathy is captivated by the Lefflers' worldly sophistication, but Michael senses something disturbing and even other-worldly about Kathy's new friends. Why are the Lefflers so obsessed with the scandalous 1920's? What is their connection to an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Corona Pub. Co. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Fields, Jan

Summary: When the Discover Cryptids crew arrives in Arkansas to investigate the Ozark Howler, possibly an escaped exotic big cat, they find themselves in direct competition with a rival television crew for the program Bump in the Night--but when they are examining signs of the monster Gabe falls into the river and is swept away.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC FIE

Lansens, Lori

Summary: "A ... survival story about four strangers who spend five days lost in the mountain wilderness above Palm Springs. Four go up the mountain, but only three will come down"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAN

Carter, Erika

Summary: Ellie, Chloe and Rachel are friends (sort of); waitresses at the same tired bar in the Arkansas college town they've stuck around in too long. Each is becoming unmoored in her own way: Ellie obliterates all feeling with alcohol and self-destructive acts of sexual promiscuity; Chloe pulls out patches of her hair and struggles to keep incipient mental illness at bay; changeable Rachel has fallen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

Roberts, Nora.

1 hold on 6 copies

Summary: "Daughter of a cold, controlling mother and an anonymous donor, studious, obedient Elizabeth Fitch finally let loose one night, drinking too much at a nightclub and allowing a strange man's seductive Russian accent to lure her to a house on Lake Shore Drive. The events that followed changed her life forever. Twelve years later, the woman now known as Abigail Lowery lives alone on the outskirts...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P Putnam's sons 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROB

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ROB

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROB

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION ROB

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Roberts 2012

Florence, Melanie

Summary: "This picture book explores the intergenerational impact of Canada's residential school system that separated Indigenous children from their families. The story recognizes the pain of those whose culture and language were taken from them, how that pain is passed down and shared through generations, and how healing can also be shared. Stolen Words captures the beautiful, healing relationship...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Second Story Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FLO

Nicodemo, L. M. (Linda M.)

Summary: "Max and his friends are on a camping trip at Camp Everpines when he's stung by a wasp. Max gets a case of the Super Fidgets and devises a clever game to distract himself. Max finds that while it's not always easy being a kid -- especially if you're a bit different -- there is often humour, kindness and love in the most unexpected places."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Formac Publishing Company Limited 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE NIC

Ford, Bernette G.

Summary: Billy Goat has to learn not to bite if he wants friends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boxer Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FOR

Ross, Ann B.

Summary: With her husband Sam off on a trip to Europe, Miss Julia takes a pause to reflect on the past few decades--realizing how the comforts and joys of her life can sometimes give way to boredom. Miss Julia reckons it's about time to roll up her sleeves and be of some use to her community. She's just considering how to get involved when she hears that the nosy do-gooder Madge Taylor and the new...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Connolly, John

Summary: "It is 1999, and someone is slaughtering young black women in Burdon County, Arkansas. But no one wants to admit it, not in the Dirty South. In an Arkansas jail cell sits a former NYPD detective, stricken by grief. He is mourning the death of his wife and child, and searching in vain for their killer. He cares only for his own lost family. But that is about to change. Witness the becoming of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC CON

Hess, Joan.

Summary: "Claire Malloy--now a married woman of leisure--tries her hand at volunteering, but instead lands her right in the middle of another murder investigation Longtime bookseller and single mother, Claire Malloy has recently married her long term beau and moved out of her less than opulent apartment into a sprawling, newly remodeled house. Her daughter, Caron, is making plans for college. All of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HES

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M HES

Lynxwiler, Christine.

Summary: Welcome to the Ozarks, the setting of award-winning author Christine Lynxwiler's latest breath-taking romance, where the lives of a timid dog whisperer and an out-for-revenge reporter collide. Elyse McCord, the biological daughter of a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde, turns into a mighty warrior when a dog's well-being is at stake. Finding herself in the sights of a pistol-wielding maniac whose...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barbour Pub. 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LYN

Hemming, Alice

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Squirrel is apprehensive about the arrival of Spring until he spots a wildflower and tries to claim it as his own, not understanding his overbearing protectiveness is doing more harm than good. Includes information on flowers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2023

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Connolly, John

1 hold on 5 copies

Summary: "John Connolly returns with a prequel that goes back to the very beginning of Private Investigator Charlie Parker's astonishing career with his first terrifying case"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books/Atria 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CON

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Connoly 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M CON

Toriyama, Akira

Summary: "Ever since Goku became Earth's greatest hero and gathered the seven Dragon Balls to defeat the evil Boo, his life on Earth has grown a little dull. But new threats loom overhead, and Goku and his friends will have to defend the planet once again in this continuation of Akira Toriyama's best-selling series, Dragon Ball!... The greatest warriors from across all of the universes are gathered at...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2020

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Oud, Pauline

Summary: "It's Spring! Lily and Milo go outside to plant a garden. In the grass they find a beautiful egg. It's red with white stripes. Maybe the egg fell out of a bird's nest?"--Amazon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis 2019

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