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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Profiles everyday life in the settlement of Annawadi as experienced by a Muslim teen, an ambitious rural mother, and a young scrap metal thief, illuminating how their efforts to build better lives are challenged by religious, caste, and economic tensions.
2) The hit
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Will Robie novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
Government assassin Will Robie returns in Baldacci's next blockbuster thriller.
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Series
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English
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When investigator Tessa Leone arrives at the crime scene in the foyer of the Denbes' home, she finds scuff marks on the floor and a million tiny pieces of bright green Taser confetti. The family appears to have been abducted, with only a pile of their cell phones and electronic devices remaining. No witnesses, no ransom demands, no motive. Who would want to kidnap such a perfect little family? And how far would such a person be willing to go?
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Culhane family romances volume 2
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English
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Pressured by her mother to marry a proper gentleman, Caroline Maxwell reluctantly considers Lord Bremerton while harboring a secret longing for adventure and passion with her brother's world-traveling friend, Jack, whose new money and lack of title render him an unsuitable candidate in her mother's eyes.
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English
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Linda Davis's local fabric shop is a place where women gather to share their creations: wedding quilts, baby quilts, memorial quilts, each bound tight with dreams, hopes and yearnings.
Now, as her only child readies for college, Linda is torn between excitement for Molly and heartache for herself. Who will she be when she is no longer needed in her role as mom?
As mother and daughter embark on a cross-country road trip to move Molly into her...
Now, as her only child readies for college, Linda is torn between excitement for Molly and heartache for herself. Who will she be when she is no longer needed in her role as mom?
As mother and daughter embark on a cross-country road trip to move Molly into her...
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Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Language
English
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After being jilted at the altar, artist Sophie Kincaid hopes to start a new life in the small Virginia town of Edilean, where she finds herself being drawn to arrogant Dr. Reede Aldredge after he nearly hits her with his car.
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Center Point Pub
Language
English
Description
Uncle Oscar owned a small San Francisco antique shop called the Green Vase. His area of expertise: Gold Rush history. With his many contacts in the construction business, Oscar had amassed an extensive collection of artifacts. Dead of an apparent stroke, Oscar left his shop to his niece. As she began to sift through the contents, she couldn't shake the feeling that Uncle Oscar's death may well have been a result of foul play -- and directly linked...
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English
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If you're one of the 25 million single women over 45 living in the United States today, this book is your new best friend. Walking you through the challenges of retired or pre-retired life, it covers the issues that matter to you. Packed with specific details, The Single Woman's Guide to Retirement includes real-life stories from women just like you to illustrate your options and give you fresh new ideas about how to make the most of your retirement...
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English
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It's every parent's nightmare: a fifteen-year-old girl has disappeared. She was last seen hitchhiking along a scenic highway in rural Scotland, and the only other clue is a photograph sent from her phone. Two detectives, one of them retired, are working the case when they learn that there may be other victims stretching back a decade and more. The road itself may provide them with answers, but a complicated case is only made worse by interference...
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English
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During a party at the family farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson spies a stranger coming up the road and sees her mother speak to him. Laurel will witness a shocking crime that challenges everything she knows about her family, and especially her mother Dorothy. Now fifty years later, Laurel returns to the family farm for Dorothy's ninetieth birthday and finds herself overwhelmed by questions she has not thought about...
13) Whiskey Beach
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Language
English
Description
#1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts weaves together passion and obsession, humor and heart, in a novel of two people opening themselves up to the truth—and to each other.
For more than three hundred years, Bluff House has sat above Whiskey Beach, guarding its shore—and its secrets. But to Eli Landon, it’s home.
A Boston lawyer, Eli has weathered an intense year of public scrutiny and police investigations...
For more than three hundred years, Bluff House has sat above Whiskey Beach, guarding its shore—and its secrets. But to Eli Landon, it’s home.
A Boston lawyer, Eli has weathered an intense year of public scrutiny and police investigations...
14) Sonoma rose
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Series
Elm Creek Quilts volume 19
Language
English
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Struggling with a meager existence on a Prohibition-era farm in Southern California and devastated by the losses of four of her children to a wasting disease, Rosa flees with her surviving children after a shattering act of violence.
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