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Simmons, Pat

Summary: "Tabitha Knicely loves her career as a pharmaceutical rep, but even her health care knowledge isn't much help with the daily challenges she now faces caring for her aunt with Alzheimer's. Her once organized lifestyle is in disarray and her patience is tested. On Sunday mornings, when Aunt Tweet drags her to church, though Tabitha isn't a believer, the peaceful presence of faith is a welcome...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Casablanca 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SIM

Patterson, James

Summary: Two true-crime tales relate the stories of a couple who were tortured and left for dead after a home invasion, and a double homicide in Omaha, Nebraska.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PAT

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: Centered on characters who share the same birthday, the story follows several decades in the lives of Jack and Rebecca Pearson. As the plot unfolds, it traverses numerous timelines, and intertwines the stories of people whose lives connect in unexpected ways. Filled with memorable performances from its acclaimed cast, it is a smart, poignant dramedy.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE THIS

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD THI

Johnstone, William W.

Summary: It's 1852. The wounds of the Mexican War are healing. Regis Royle, co-owner of a steamship fleet, has made it out alive, relatively unscarred and with enough profit and foolhardy ambition to envision a new life in south Texas. With the help of his crack-shot kid brother Shepley, his glad-handing riverboat partner Cormac Delany, and his old friend, raw-edged former Texas Ranger Jarvis "Bone"...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: WES FIC JOH

Halls, Kelly Milner

Summary: "Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families living through the Civil War? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more!"--Publisher's website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 HAL

Onsgard, Bethany

Summary: Have you ever wondered what life was like for miners and their families during the California Gold Rush? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more! Primary sources with accompanying questions, multiple prompts, A Day in the Life section, index, and glossary also included.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979 ONS

Garstecki, Julia

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Have you ever wondered what life was like for individuals and families living in Colonial America? Learn about what their days consisted of, what they ate and wore, and more!"--OverDrive website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2015

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Hinman, Bonnie

Summary: "What did pioneers eat on the wide-open frontier as they made their way west? What kinds of clothes did people wear during the Civil War? What was school like in colonial America? Daily Life in US History answers all of these questions and more. Take a trip to the past to learn what everyday life was like in the different eras of US history."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2015

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Onsgard, Bethany

Summary: "What did pioneers eat on the wide-open frontier as they made their way west? What kinds of clothes did people wear during the Civil War? What was school like in colonial America? Daily Life in US History answers all of these questions and more. Take a trip to the past to learn what everyday life was like in the different eras of US history." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 978 ONS

Lanier, Wendy

Summary: "What did pioneers eat on the wide-open frontier as they made their way west? What kinds of clothes did people wear during the Civil War? What was school like in colonial America? Daily Life in US History answers all of these questions and more. Take a trip to the past to learn what everyday life was like in the different eras of US history." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.53 LAN

Velasquez, Crystal

Summary: Jasmine Arroyo loves volunteering with her veterinarian mom at the Kew Gardens Animal Shelter. When Jasmine learns that the shelter will have to turn away new animals unless it can raise funds to expand, she is determined to help in any way she can. The shelter is throwing a fundraiser and the girls decide to create a kids craft corner. They can draw pictures of all the shelter animals to help...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017

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Albertalli, Becky

Summary: Told in two voices, when Arthur, a summer intern from Georgia, and Ben, a native New Yorker, meet it seems like fate, but after three attempts at dating fail they wonder if the universe is pushing them together or apart.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray ; HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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2 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ALB

McManus, Karen M.

Summary: "Pay close attention and you might solve this. On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention. Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule. Addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess. Nate, the criminal, is already on probation for dealing. Cooper, the athlete, is the all-star baseball pitcher. And Simon, the outcast, is the creator of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2020

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Slader, Erik

Summary: Describes the lives of the two American brothers who designed, built, and flew the first heavier-than-air aircraft to fly successfully, detailing the many ishaps and misadventures that preceded it.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD 387.7 Slader 2018

Goerz, Gillian

Summary: "Jamila Waheed does not want to spend her first summer in a new neighborhood at science camp when she could be shooting hoops at the local basketball court. And Shirley Bones is looking for a summer of freedom too. When the two girls meet, they quickly figure out a solution for each other's predicaments: Their moms agree to let them spend the summer together, hanging out on the basketball...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2020

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McManus, Karen M.

2 holds on 7 copies

Summary: "When the creator of a high school gossip app mysteriously dies in front of four high-profile students, all four become suspects. It's up to them to solve the case"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

2 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MCM

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction McManus

Greene, Jacqueline Dembar

Summary: "Rebecca Rubin is growing up in the bustling city of New York in 1914. She dreams of being a star on the silver screen, but her performance this year is on the stage at school. She has to share the spotlight with her cousin Ana, though, and Rebecca fears the audience will laugh instead of applaud. Will Ana hurt or help the performance? Then, being included in a special plan fills Rebecca with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GRE

Ball, Karen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Multnomah Publishers 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAL

Evanovich, Janet.

Summary: Number one bestselling author Janet Evanovich teams up with award-winning author Dorien Kelly to deliver a sparkling novel of romantic suspense, small-town antics, secretive sabotage, and lots and lots of beer Kate Appleton needs a job. Her husband has left her, she's been fired from her position as a magazine editor, and the only place she wants to go is to her parents' summer house, The...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2012

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Kilpack, Josi S.

Summary: "When Elliott Mayfield undertakes a 'marriage campaign' to see his wayward nieces and nephews securely married, he has no idea it will lead to a reunion with his own lost love. Peter, his eldest nephew, also finds a new love with his daughters' governess after his wife's untimely passing."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

London, Julia.

Summary: In the first book of The Fancy Lives of the Lear Sisters trilogy, a spoiled socialite discovers the best things in life are worth working for. Robin Lear's extravagant lifestyle is the envy of every socialite in Texas - until a personal tragedy changes everything. Her father, shipping tycoon Aaron Lear, announces he has just months to live. Determined to teach his spoiled daughter one final...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2013

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LON

Kingsbury, Karen

Summary: "From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury comes a new book featuring everyone's favorite family--the Baxters. Decades ago, John and Elizabeth Baxter lived a love story that is still playing out in the lives of their adult children and grandchildren. But few of them know the exact details of that story or the heartbreak that brought the two together. Now in high school, Ashley...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2017

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

Slaughter, Frank P.

Summary: "Echoes of Distant Thunder is a breathtaking saga that begins with the crushing Union defeat on the final day of the Battle of Chickamauga and ends with a life or death confrontation between two sworn enemies in the virgin pine forests of Northern Michigan. This is not the kind of Civil War novel we have come to expect. This book shows us the war in stunning detail through the eyes of a twenty...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SLA

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SLA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Slaughter 2011

Slaughter, Frank P.

Summary: Will Castor serves in Battery D, 1st Regiment, Michigan Light Artillery, sending shells into the ranks of Confederate infantry whenever he’s ordered to do so. When his unit’s position is overrun at the Battle of Chickamauga, Will witnesses and commits ghastly horrors to survive the day. Separated from his army and incapacitated with a broken leg, he hooks up with a Confederate deserter who...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SLA

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