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Summary: In World War II England, orphaned siblings William, Edmund, and Anna are evacuated from London to live in the countryside, where they bounce from home to home in search of someone willing to adopt them permanently.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ALBAlcott, Kate
Summary: Moving to the mill city of Lowell in 1832 to escape farm life, young Alice is disillusioned by the local factory's harsh working conditions and struggles to advocate on their behalf while recklessly falling in love with the mill owner's son.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ALCAlcott, Kate.
Summary: Just in time for the centennial anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic comes a vivid, romantic, and relentlessly compelling historical novel about a spirited young woman who survives the disaster only to find herself embroiled in the media frenzy left in the wake of the tragedy. Tess, an aspiring seamstress, thinks she's had an incredibly lucky break when she is hired by famous designer...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2012
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Alcott, Kate.
Summary: Although Julie Crawford has dreams of becoming a screenwriter, the only job she's able to find is one in the studio publicity office of the notoriously demanding producer David O. Selznick--who is busy burning through directors, writers and money as he begins filming "Gone with the Wind."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALCAlcott, Kate.
Summary: Taking a job at the studio where David O. Selznick is filming "Gone with the Wind," Julie Crawford becomes an assistant to Carole Lombard, a rising actress from Julie's hometown who embarks on a scandalous affair with Clark Gable.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2015
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ALCAllen, Kate
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Victoria Publishers 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALLAnderson, Kate
Summary: When sixteen-year-old Olive summons a ghost to find out what happens after people die, she unleashes an otherworldly danger that threatens everyone she loves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flux 2023
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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC ANDAtherley, Kate
Summary: Create custom knitting patterns to share and sell! Writing clear, easy-to-follow knitting patterns is easier than you think! In The Beginner's Guide to Writing Knitting Patterns, knitting expert Kate Atherley provides everything you need to know to share your projects with fellow knitters. This one-stop guide includes concrete guidelines with lots of examples on everything from pattern writing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 ATHAtkinson, Kate
Summary: "Kate Atkinson's dazzling Life After Life explored the possibility of infinite chances and the power of choices, following Ursula Todd as she lived through the turbulent events of the last century over and over again. A GOD IN RUINS tells the dramatic story of the 20th century through Ursula's beloved younger brother Teddy--would-be poet, heroic pilot, husband, father, and grandfather--as he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKAtkinson, Kate
Summary: "A dazzling collection of eleven interconnected stories from the bestselling, award-winning author of Shrines of Gaiety and Life After Life, with everything that readers love about her novels-the inventiveness, the verbal felicity, the sharp observations on human nature, and the deeply satisfying emotional wallop. In this brilliant volume, nothing is quite as it seems. We meet a queen who makes...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKAtkinson, Kate
Summary: Ten years after she was recruited as a spy, Juliet Armstrong presumes the events of those years are in the past. But a different war is being fought now, and she finds herself once more under threat.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ATKAtkinson, Kate
Summary: In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department of MI5 tasked with monitoring the comings and goings of British Fascist sympathizers, she discovers the work to be by turns both tedious and terrifying. But after the war has ended, she presumes the events of those years have been relegated to the past forever. Ten...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ATKCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION ATKAtkinson, Kate.
Summary: What if you could live again and again, until you got it right? On a cold and snowy night in 1910, Ursula Todd is born to an English banker and his wife. She dies before she can draw her first breath. On that same cold and snowy night, Ursula Todd is born, lets out a lusty wail, and embarks upon a life that will be, to say the least, unusual. For as she grows, she also dies, repeatedly, in a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2013
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Banks, Kate
Summary: A mother tiger entices her child to sleep by telling of all that can been seen with one's eyes closed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Foster Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BANCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BANBanks, Kate
Summary: When Max finds a box of long-forgotten toys, he builds a kingdom filled with adventures for himself and his two brothers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BANBeaton, Kate
Summary: "Hark! A Vagrant" takes readers on a romp through history and literature -- with dignity for few and cookies for all -- with comic strips about famous authors, their characters, and political and historical figures, all drawn in Kate Beaton's pared-down style. This collection features favorite stories from the webcomic of the same name, as well as new, previously unpublished content. Whether...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2011
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BEACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BEABeaton, Kate
Summary: Princess Pinecone would like a real war horse for her birthday, instead of which she gets a plump, cute pony--but sometimes cuteness can be a kind of weapon, especially in a fight with dodgeballs and spitballs and hairballs and squareballs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEABernheimer, Kate.
Summary: Children come to visit a little girl who lives all alone inside a castle that is housed inside of a museum.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BERBerridge, Kate.
Summary: Millions have visited the museums that bear her name, yet few know much about Madame Tussaud. This intelligent, pragmatic businesswoman had both a ringside seat and a cameo role in the French Revolution, then went on to plant the seed of our obsession with celebrity. Writer Berridge tells her complete story for the first time, drawing upon sources including Tussaud's memoirs and historical...
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TUSSAUD, MARIE BERBetts, Kate
Summary: As a young woman, Kate Betts nursed a dream of striking out on her own in a faraway place and becoming a glamorous foreign correspondent. After college--and not without trepidation--she took off for Paris, renting a room in the apartment of a young BCBG (bon chic, bon genre) family and throwing herself into the local culture. She was determined to master French slang, style, and savoir faire,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BETTS, KATE BETBowler, Kate
Summary: "We all know, intellectually, that our time on earth is limited. What would we change if we knew it viscerally? Kate Bowler was thirty-five when she was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. Now that she's responded to immunotherapy Kate has to figure out how to make a new life between CT scans. Before she got sick, she'd accepted the very American idea that life was an endless horizon of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BOWLER, KATE BOWBrennan, Kate.
Summary: Kate Brennan's visceral memoir lays bare the mind of a stalker and shows how a smart, successful woman can fall prey to a warped and powerful man who has the money and connections to keep her under his watchful eye. Both frightening and insightful, In His Sights is a gripping tale of one woman's descent into the dark side of love and how she has fought--and still struggles--to free...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.15 BREBromley, Kate
Summary: Fashion means everything to Violet Luciano; so does finishing design school. When she lands a summer internship at an up-and-coming fashion brand in Rome, she knows she's got to bring her A game. The interns will be competing against each other: whoever creates the best fashion design will be offered a job at a New York label. Violet is at the top of her class, but she's one of the only...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graydon House 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BROBush, Kate.
Contents: Disc 1. Sea of honey : King of the mountain -- Pi -- Bertie -- Mrs. Bartolozzi -- How to be invisible -- Joanni -- Coral room -- Disc 2. Sky of honey : Prelude -- Prologue -- Architect's dream -- Painter's link -- Sunset -- Aerial tal -- Somewhere in between -- Nocturn -- Aerial.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2005