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Alpine, Rachele

Summary: "It's career week in Miss Taylor's class! When Lauren says that she wants to be a football announcer, some of her classmates laugh and ask how she could work in a sport she can't even play. Lauren is bummed out, especially since she knows a ton about football. She feels even worse when she wants to play kickball at recess and the boys won't let her join their teams. Instead of backing down,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2022

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

Jones, Steph B.

Summary: Myka signs her Gammy and three best friends up for quilting classes, but for someone who is used to being the best at each activity she tries, Myka finds quilting surprisingly challenging.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2022

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

Gurevich, Margaret

Summary: Gabby is taking the new contemporary dance class at Ms. Marianne's Academy of Dance, and she quickly bonds with Sophie, who has transferred into the Academy--but her best friends seem strangely reluctant to include Sophie in their after class fun, and soon Gabby feels torn between her new friend and her old ones whose attitude she does not understand.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2019

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Gurevich, Margaret

Summary: After years of ballet Jada feels she is ready to go "on pointe," but the whole process is a lot more complicated then she ever realized: from being measured and fitted for the shoes, to tying the laces correctly she still has a lot to learn, and that is before she actually tries to walk in pointe shoes, which seems to uses muscles she was barely aware of--for the first time Jada finds that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a capstone imprint 2019

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Souza, Joseph

Summary: "Lucy Abbott returns home to Fawn Grove, Maine, after serving time in Afghanistan, then years spent as a sous chef in New York. She's realized her only hope of moving on from the past involves facing it again. But Fawn Grove, like Lucy herself, has changed and the murder of a Muslim girl brings back difficult memories"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC SOU

Viets, Elaine

Summary: "Angela Richman, Chouteau County death investigator, finds herself deep in the Missouri woods on a perfect spring day. But there is nothing idyllic about her grim walk - a body has been discovered in a muddy creek, and Detective Jace Budewitz wants Angela on the scene.Terri Gibbons, the popular Forest High track star who went missing eight months ago, has been found strangled. Could a message...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VIE

Viets, Elaine

Summary: Hollywood diva Jessica Gray is finishing the last leg of her one-woman show in St Louis, Missouri, and the nearby town of Chouteau Forest is dazzled. During the show she humiliates three homeless women, fires her entourage and makes a bitter enemy of the town's powerful patriarch. She collapses at an after-show party and is rushed to the hospital, but she ignores the advice of her doctors and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2020

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Segovia, Sofía

Summary: En Linares, al norte del país, con la revolución mexicana como telón de fondo. Un buen día, la vieja nana de la familia abandona sorpresivamente un reposo que parecía eterno para perderse en el monte. Cuando la encuentran, sostiene dos pequeños bultos, uno en cada brazo: de un lado un bebé misterioso y del otro un panal de abejas. Ante la insistencia de la nana por conversar y cuidar al...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Debolsillo 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 468 SPANISH SEG

Adams, Alane

Summary: As Abigail enters her second year at Tarkana Witch Academy, she and her friend Hugo are swept into a puzzling mystery involving an Orkadian warship and a powerful missing item.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Adams 2019

Vickers, Elaine

Summary: "Drew was never much of a runner -- until his dad's unexpected diagnosis. Mia has nothing better to do -- until she realizes entering Half Moon Bay's half-marathon could solve her family's housing problems. And just like that they decide to spend their entire summer training to run 13.1 miles. Along the way, they both discover it takes a lot more than a good pair of shoes. Drew and Mia may...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2023

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

Viets, Elaine

Summary: Angela Richman returns to investigate what looks like a simple case: spurned trophy wife murders elderly husband for the money. But the evidence Richman uncovers doesn't quite fit that theory.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2017

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

Dimopoulos, Elaine

Summary: Butternut, a young rabbit who loves stories, makes friends among the other animals and birds of Milkweed Meadow, and convinces them to help her rescue a litter of orphaned coyote pups.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2023

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

Viets, Elaine

Summary: Fans of J.A. Jance and Lisa Gardner will love this exploration of the little-known job of death investigator in small-town Missouri where Angela Richman finds herself investigating the lives and secrets of the one percenters in Chouteau Forest. Chouteau Forest's wealthy are being targeted by the Ghost Burglars, who've carried out twelve burglaries over two weeks. So far, there's been no...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House Pty Ltd. 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUR

Taylor, Laini

Summary: In the wake of tragedy, neither Lazlo nor Sarai are who they were. One a god, the other a ghost, they struggle with their new boundaries as Minya holds them hostage, intent on vengeance.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2018

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1 available in Playaway, Call number: YA PA FIC TAY

Segovia, Sofía

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Summary: "From the day that old Nana Reja found a baby abandoned under a bridge, the life of a small Mexican town forever changed. Disfigured and covered in a blanket of bees, little Simonopio is for some locals the stuff of superstition, a child kissed by the devil. But he is welcomed by landowners Francisco and Beatriz Morales, who adopt him and care for him as if he were their own. As he grows up,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: AmazonCrossing 2019

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Honda, Tetsuya

Summary: "When a body wrapped in a blue plastic tarp and tied up with twine is discovered near the bushes near a quiet suburban Tokyo neighborhood, Lt. Reiko Himekawa and her squad take the case. The victim was slaughtered brutally--his wounds are bizarre, and no one can figure out the "what" or the "why" of this crime. At age twenty-nine, Reiko Himekawa of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police's Homicide...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HON

Honda, Tetsuya

Summary: "A worker reports his boss missing, and a large amount of blood is found in the rented garage he used. At the same time, a severed left hand is found in a minivan abandoned in the outskirts of Tokyo, which is quickly identified as belonging to this missing man, Kenichi Takaoka. Lt. Reiko Himekawa of the Homicide Division of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is assigned to the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HON

Soundar, Chitra

Summary: "In this Indian folktale, a young turtle shares a shallow lake with unlikely friends--two geese. But when the lake starts drying up, the stubborn turtle must follow his winged friends' advice, or he'll be left out to dry."--Back cover

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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SOU

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SOU (Graphic Novel)

Lalli, Sonya

Summary: One devoted modern girl + a meddlesome, traditional grandmother = a heartwarming multicultural romantic comedy about finding love where you least expect it Raina Anand may have finally given in to family pressure and agreed to let her grandmother play matchmaker, but that doesn't mean she has to like it--or that she has to play by the rules. Nani always took Raina's side when she tried to push...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION LAL

Richards, Sonja.

Summary: The comet kid is a wonderful tale about the joys of fishing with our families.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Olde Towne Publishing 2007

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J BASKET Ric

Samatar, Sofia.

Summary: Jevick, the pepper merchant's son, has been raised on stories of Olondria, a distant land where books are as common as they are rare in his home. When his father dies and Jevick takes his place on the yearly selling trip to Olondria, Jevick's life is as close to perfect as he can imagine. But just as he revels in Olondria's Rabelaisian Feast of Birds, he is pulled drastically off course and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Small Beer Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAM

Socha, Piotr

Summary: "One part science, one part cultural history, and countless parts fascination, Bees celebrates the important role that these intriguing insects have played in our ecosystem throughout the ages. From Athena to Alexander the Great and from Egypt to Ethiopia, Bees explores different methods of beekeeping and uncovers the debt that humans owe this vital species. With beautifully accessible...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2017

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J OVS 595.799 Socha 2015

Soundar, Chitra

Summary: The rain clouds are long gone and the dry season scorches the land. Everything is new for the baby giraffe. As she bounds ahead and lags behind, her mother patiently explains the ways of the grasslands. And until she grows a little taller, older, and wiser, her mother reminds her: "You're strong with me."

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Publisher / Publication Date: Lantana Publishing 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SOU

Adams, Alane

Summary: Abigail's new witch powers are tested by Endera, her rival at Tarkana Witch Academy, and by protecting her new friend Hugo, and then are fully challenged when she mistakenly gets involved with the Netherworld's Queen Octonia and her spiderlings.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JT Fantasy Adams

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