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Alexander (Judith Viorst) volume 3
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Angry Alexander refuses to move away if it means having to leave his favorite friends and special places.
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Terrible two volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
When master prankster Miles Murphy moves to sleepy Yawnee Valley, he challenges the local mystery prankster in an epic battle of tricks but soon the two join forces to pull off the biggest prank ever seen.
5) Stuck
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
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"A coming-of-age story about a boy who is used to constantly moving and flying under the radar at school, and the classroom of kids who help him stand out in the best way"--
8) I know here
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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A little girl lives with her family in a trailer in northeastern Saskatchewan where her father is building a dam. When summer comes, the family moves to Toronto, and with her teacher's help, she finds a way to keep everything she loves about home.
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Travels with my family volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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In the sequel to Travels With My Family, the family is on the road again -- this time to spend a year in a tiny village in southern France. They experiences the spring migration of sheep up to the mountain pastures, the annual running of the bulls (in which Charlie's father is trapped in a phone booth by a raging bull), and other adventures large and small. Most of all, though, Charlie and his little brother, Max, grow fond of their new neighbors...
10) Blackberry juice
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English
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Nothing about Cyrus's new home near the coastal countryside feels familiar, but when he is stranded one evening by the tide, he finds help from an unlikely source.
12) Astra
Author
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Language
English
Description
Raised on a remote BC commune by a neglectful father, Astra Brine eventually leaves for Calgary, where she struggles to find her way in the world, her life becoming a study of the thin line between dependence and love, need and desire. As her path intersects with others-- often only briefly, but always intensely-- she will encounter people who, by turns, want to rescue, control, become, change, and escape her, revealing difficult yet shining truths...
13) The shadow
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Language
English
Description
"Norah Richter has recently moved from Berlin to Vienna, hoping to put her old life behind her. While walking to her new office one morning, Norah is approached by an elderly homeless woman who utters these chilling words: On the eleventh of February, you will kill a man called Arthur Grimm . . . With good reason. And of your own free will. Norah is unnerved--many years earlier, something terrible happened to her on February 11--but she chooses to...
16) Inside out
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English
Description
When Riley moves from the Midwest to San Francisco, her emotions aren't sure how to navigate her new town, school, and house.
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Language
English
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This chilling novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of The Lake of Dead Languages blends the gothic allure of Daphne DuMaurier's Rebecca and the crazed undertones of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Yellow Wallpaper with the twisty, contemporary edge of A.S.A. Harrison's The Silent Wife-a harrowing tale of psychological suspense set in New York's Hudson Valley. When Jess and Clare Martin move from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to their former college...
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English
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Against the backdrop of Reno, Nevada, in the late 1950s, award-winning author Jane Rule chronicles a love affair between two women. When Desert of the Heart opens, Evelyn Hall is on a plane that will take her from her old life in Oakland, California, to Reno, where she plans to divorce her husband of sixteen years. A voluntary exile in a brave new world, she meets a woman who will change her life. Fifteen years younger, Ann Childs works as a change...
19) Ghouls gone wild
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Series
Mostly ghostly volume no.5
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Language
English
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English
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Written as a segue from the final chapter of the writer's previous publication, this guide to downsizing addresses the growing need of individuals and caregivers in planning and carrying out downsizing tasks while transitioning their premises to smaller places and spaces. For caregivers of all stripes, be they spouses, adult children, siblings, friends, neighbours, downsize companies or caregiving individuals, it offers essential planning steps for...
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