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Turnage, Sheila.

Summary: Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner of a café and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a murder.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TUR

Burnell, Cerrie

Summary: A storm brings a floating circus to the City of Clouds, and when Harper and her friends attend they move ever closer to the secret of her origins.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BUR

Burnell, Cerrie

Summary: Late one evening as the stars begin to twinkle, Harper and her friends are flying on her magic scarlet umbrella when they see a girl running on air. She leads them to the Circus of Dreams, a menagerie of wonders suspended in the sky. But as the friends learn about the Circus of Dreams, they discover an important secret about Harper's past that could change everything.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC BUR

Gardner, Sally.

Summary: "When Emily Vole inherits an abandoned shop, it is up to her to battle a fairy-snatching witch and get to the bottom of Operation Bunny"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2014

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC GAR

Rogerson, Margaret

Summary: "All sorcerers are evil. Elisabeth has known that as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer's Great Libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of sorcery -- magical grimoires that whisper on shelves and rattle beneath iron chains. If provoked, they transform into grotesque monsters of ink and leather. She hopes to become a warden, charged with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ROG

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Rogerson 2019

Bartók, Mira

Summary: In this extraordinary debut novel with its deft nod to Dickensian heroes and rogues, Mira Bartók tells the story of Arthur, a shy, fox-like foundling with only one ear and a desperate desire to belong, as he seeks his destiny.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BAR

Hocking, Amanda

Summary: Ulla Tulin's journey to learn who her parents were has brought her to the attention of the Alvolk sect-- and a man claiming to be her father. The Alvolk released her-- but Ulla has lost a month of her life, and spends time trying to regain her memories. The incantation that will open the bridge to Alfheim, the First City, will unleash a menagerie of monstrous creatures upon Earth to consume...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC HOC

Paulsen, Gary

Summary: "Deep in the woods, in a rustic cabin, lives an old man and the boy he's raised as his own. This sage old man has taught the boy the power of nature and how to live in it, and more importantly, to respect it. In Fishbone's Song, this boy reminisces about the magic of the man who raised him and the tales that he used to tell--all true, but different each time."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAU

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 2016

Buckey, Sarah Masters

Summary: When Marie-Grace discovers a baby outside her father's office and a slave catcher claims the boy, she helps place him at a white orphanage where she becomes a volunteer, as her friendship with Cécile grows and she hears rumors of yellow fever.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2011

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

Gardner, Sally

Summary: Nine-year-old Emily Vole and her friends at Wings & Co. Fairy Detective Agency have their hands full with the sudden and mysterious death of local landowner Sir Walter Cross, devastating losses suffered by tailor Mr. Rollo, and the ruin of Pan Smith's wedding preparations the night before her big day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Square Fish, Henry Holt and Company 2015

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

Uss, Christina

Summary: Left at the Mostly Silent Monastery in Washington, D.C. as a toddler and home-schooled by a retired nun, twelve-year-old Bicycle rides cross-country to meet a famous cyclist who she hopes will be her first friend.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books, Holiday House 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC USS

Hogan, Ruth

Summary: After a lifetime of keeping other people's secrets, fortune teller Madam Burova, before she can have a little piece of life for herself, must fulfill a promise made in the 1970s, when she and her girlfriends were carefree, with their whole lives still before them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOG

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOG

Stedman, M. L.

Summary: "A novel set on a remote Australian island, where a childless couple live quietly running a lighthouse, until a boat carrying a baby washes ashore"-- Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2012

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

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

Bell, Alex

Summary: "Stella Starflake Pearl has been expelled from the Polar Bear Explorers' Club. But that's not going to stop her and the rest of the junior explorers from embarking on another exceptionally perilous expedition. It hasn't been long since Shay was bitten by a witch wolf, but he's in danger of turning into one himself. Only an ice queen's long-lost spell book and Stella's ice princess magic has...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BEL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Bell 2020

Brenner, Jamie

Summary: Ruth Cooperman arrives in beautiful beachside Provincetown for her retirement, renting the perfect waterfront cottage while she searches for her forever home. After years of hard work and making peace with life's disappointments, Ruth is looking forward to a carefree summer of solitude. But when she finds a baby girl abandoned on her doorstep, Ruth turns to her new neighbors for help and is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRE

Halls, Stacey

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Two women, bound by a child, and a secret that will change everything. London, 1754. Six years after leaving her illegitimate newborn at the Foundling Hospital, Bess Bright returns to reclaim the daughter she has never known. Dreading the worst, that she has died in care, she is astonished to discover someone pretending to be Bess has already claimed her. Her life is turned upside down as she...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mira/Harlequin Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAL

Hedlund, Jody

Summary: Unemployed and struggling with grief, Zoe Hart leaves England on a bride ship to British Columbia. Her brother fled there when falsely accused of a drastic crime. Pastor Abe Merivale discovers an abandoned native baby during a visit to Victoria, and is forced to choose between the strict rules of his bishop and listening to God's nudges to care for his people. To protect Zoe from an unsavory...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House Publishers 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HED

Turnage, Sheila.

Summary: "When Miss Lana accidentally buys a haunted inn at the Tupelo Landing town auction, Desperado Detectives--aka Mo LoBeau and her best friend Dale--opens up a paranormal division to solve the ghost's identity before the town's big 250th anniversary bash"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TUR

Bronte, Emily

Summary: A self-satisfied young man in flight from polite society stumbles upon a household in which the dogs try to bite him and the people snarl like dogs at each other and at him, and where a ghost cries outside his bedroom window demanding to be let in. Thus begins a story of violent loves and hatreds, and of a passion that extends across two generations and across death itself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Books 0000

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

Rimington, Celesta

Summary: Twelve-year-old Lexington, a foundling raised in a zoo, spends a summer cementing friendships, growing closer to the elephant that saved her life, and learning about her family and herself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2020

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Mehran, Marsha

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Trade Paperbacks 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEH

Grey, Zane

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRE

Stedman, M. L.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: After the horror of World War I, Tom Sherbourne welcomes his new job as the lighthouse keeper on Janus Rock, an isolated island with no residents aside from him and his wife Isabel. But times on the island are tough for Isabel as she suffers multiple miscarriages and a stillbirth in just four years time. When a boat with a dead man and a young baby washes ashore, Isabel convinces Tom to let her...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Dart-Thornton, Cecilia.

Summary: Imrhien, a mute, scarred foundling whom the other Stormriders despise, scales the Tower walls in search of a better life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DAR

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