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Morris, Mary McGarry.

Summary: Abandoned by his beautiful wife, Irene, Henry and their two young children, Thomas and Margaret, spend that summer in a tent on the edge of Black Pond. Henry, an itinerant butcher, struggles to provide for them, but often must leave them alone as he travels the county in search of work. And while Henry loves his children deeply, he is devastated by their mother's desertion. He has not told them...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

McMahon, Jennifer

Summary: "Alison has never been a fan of Christmas. But with it right around the corner and her husband busily decorating their cozy Vermont home, she has no choice but to face it. Then she gets the call. Mavis, Alison's estranged mother, has been diagnosed with cancer and has only weeks to live. She wants to spend her remaining days with her daughter, son-in-law, and two granddaughters. But Alison grew...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2023

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Patterson, Dave

Summary: A young altar boy questions his impoverished family's hard-line Catholic beliefs in the face of his father's weapons-plant job, his mother's diagnosis with cancer, and a peer's struggles against the pressures of growing up too fast.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hanover Square Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

Wiggs, Susan

Summary: After a devastating accident and a year in a coma, Annie retreats to her childhood home in Vermont, where she reconnects with loved ones and uncovers a family mystery.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2016

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

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

Hustvedt, Siri.

Summary: The long friendship between art historian Leo Hertzberg and artist Bill Wechsler leads to a growing involvement between their two families as they deal with the joys, sorrows, tragedies, and loss that transform their lives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUS

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