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Alabama Fiction France History Charles VII, 1422-1461 Juvenile literature Gardening Societies, etc Fiction Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.) Murder Investigation Alabama Fiction Murder Investigation Fiction Mystery and detective stories Nineteen thirties Fiction Special education teachers Michigan Fiction Women gardeners FictionManiscalco, Kerri
Summary: In 1889, the ship Etruria departs Liverpool, England, for New York carrying Audrey Rose Wadsworth and her crime-solving partner, Thomas, a famous escape artist, and a cold-blooded killer.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MANBaldwin, Richard L.
Summary: From the Publisher's Website: Lou and Maggie find themselves in the golf Mecca of the mid-west, Gaylord, Michigan. Here, they learn that a Director of Special Education has died on the 14th tee of the Marsh Ridge Golf Resort. A murder mystery weekend is in progress at the resort at the same time as the murders, which confuses all. Lou and Maggie work through a series of subplots to discover who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buttonwood Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BALJohansen, Erika
Summary: "The finale to the ...Tearling trilogy, in which Kelsea is imprisoned by the Red Queen and her guard must find a way to set her free"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOHJones, Victoria Garrett.
Summary: Examines the life and actions of Pocahontas, a young Native American woman who developed a friendship with English colonist John Smith and the people of Jamestown, and who later became a Christian and married colonist John Rolfe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB POCAHONTAS JONDefoe, Daniel
Summary: In 1659, after becoming the sole survivor of a shipwreck, Englishman Robinson Crusoe lives on a deserted island for more than twenty-eight years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DEFBerne, Emma Carlson.
Summary: Profiles the life of the Native American interpreter and guide, exploring the myths surrounding her role in the expedition of Lewis and Clark, and documenting her family life, the years after the journey, her death and legacy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SACDixon-Engel, Tara.
Summary: An introduction to the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong, who was the first man to walk on the moon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ARMHopping, Lorraine Jean.
Summary: Examines the life and actions of Chief Joseph, leader of a band of Nez Perce people in the nineteenth century, discussing his dedication to peace in a turbulent time, and his efforts to keep his people safe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 971.004 HOPRuffin, Frances E.
Summary: Profiles the man who escaped slavery in Maryland to become a speaker and writer for abolition and the rights of African Americans and women, and an advisor to presidents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DOUPickford, Ian
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Publisher / Publication Date: Antique Collectors' Club 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 739.238 PICBliven, Bruce
Summary: Revisits the greatest amphibious invasion the world had ever seen on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, that involved thousands of ships, incredible planning and preparation, and a million courageous soldiers, sailors, and airmen willing to sacrifice their lives for victory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.5421 BLIWilliams, Jay
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 JOAAlbert, Susan Wittig.
Summary: Rumors are sprouting in Depression-era Darling, Alabama. The town's newest visitors, Nona Jean Jamison and Miss Lake, may be the Naughty and Nice Sisters from the Ziegfeld Frolic, who specialize in dancing nearly naked. The Dahlias suspect more than modesty when Nona denies her association.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBAndrews, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Antique Collectors' Club 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 749.1 ANDPaulsen, Gary
Summary: Fourteen-year-old John comes of age and gains self-reliance during the summer he spends up in the Wyoming mountains tending his father's herd of sheep.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Publishing 1994
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Summary: Through the eyes of his devoted Negro slave Juan de Pareja, the character of the artist, Velázquez, is revealed. Juan interprets the sights and substance of seventeenth-century Spanish court life and reveals the techniques of the artist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Pub. Co. 1965
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TREAlbert, Susan Wittig
Summary: Mildred Kilgore and Earlynne Biddle are planning to open a bakery on the square-if they can come up with the right recipes. Charlie Dickens faces two of the biggest puzzles of his career as an investigative reporter, and one of them involves his wife. Cute little Cupcake's talent as a singer and dancer makes her a tempting target for an unscrupulous exploiter. Lizzy must enlist the Dahlias to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perseveto Press 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBBardhan-Quallen, Sudipta.
Summary: Introduces basic chemistry concepts that can be learned in everyday kitchens, with easy-to-follow instructions and scientific explanations for each experiment.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 507.8 BARCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 579 QUAAlbert, Susan Wittig
Summary: "Spring, 1935 finds the little Alabama town of Darling excited about their new local radio station, WDAR. But there are problems brewing at the newspaper, where a trio of new hires causes headaches for editor Charlie Dickens. That's not the worst of it, though, as the Dahlias discover when the newest resident at Bessie Bloodworth's Magnolia Manor is found dead. She had overindulged in a large...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Persevero Press 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALBPeck, Robert Newton.
Summary: Rob manages Soup's campaign for class president in their small Vermont town.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dell 1986
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Summary: When Rosamond's birthday gift for Nate disappears from her sled, the boy detective decides to unravel the mystery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers 1984
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SHACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SHAAlbert, Susan Wittig
Summary: It's Labor Day weekend, 1935, and members of the Darling Dahlias--the garden club in little Darling, Alabama--are trying to keep their cool at the end of a sizzling summer. This isn't easy, though, since there's a firebug on the loose in Darling. He--or she!--strikes without apparent rhyme or reason, and things have gotten to the point where nobody feels safe. What's more, a dangerous hurricane...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC ALBBaldwin, Richard L.
Summary: From the Publisher's Website: An advocate for children with disabilities, Jessica Williams, is attending a gala ball on Mackinac Island when she's invited to take an after dinner cruise in the Straits of Mackinac. She doesn't return. Even though Lou and Maggie are threatened if they choose to get involved, they settle onto Bois Blanc Island in the Straits of Mackinac and solve the case.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buttonwood Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction BaldwinBaldwin, Richard L.
Summary: From Publisher's Website: The second Lou Searing and Maggie McMillan mystery opens with the Principal of Shoreline High School in Shoreline, Michigan submerged facedown in the high school swimming pool at 11:37 p.m. The death was witnessed by a student, Devon Rockingham, who is quite certain the murderer is his special education teacher, Heidi Simpson. Lou and Maggie get involved and work to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buttonwood Press 1999