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Claudie finds her talent / by Alston, Bria.; Quartey, Amanda.;
Surrounded by artists, writers and dancers during the Harlem Renaissance in 1922, 9-year-old Claudie Wells longs to be good at something and sets out to find her true talent.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); American Girl dolls; Harlem Renaissance; African American girls; Ability;
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The Story Spinner. by Erskine, Barbara.;
Silures, 384 AD. Elen is a princess promised to the emperor of Rome. He had come to Wales to find a bride, or thats what legend tells. Camp Meadow, 2024. Cadi is a writer who has discovered Elens lost story. As she puts pen to paper, Cadi uncovers that her cottage neighbours an ancient meadow. She is convinced she can hear soldiers marching - the echoes of time lingering on. Opening the gate to the meadow behind her house, the story is about to begin. From the author of 'The Dream Weavers'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Historical fiction.; FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology; FICTION / Ghost; FICTION / Historical / General; FICTION / Multiple Timelines; FICTION / Romance / Historical / General;
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The Rose Arbor : a novel / by Bowen, Rhys,author.;
London: 1968. Liz Houghton is languishing as an obituary writer at a London newspaper when a young girl's disappearance captivates the city. If Liz can break the story, it's her way into the newsroom. She already has a scoop: her best friend, Marisa, is a police officer assigned to the case. Liz follows Marisa to Dorset, where they make another disturbing discovery. Over two decades earlier, three girls disappeared while evacuating from London. One was found murdered in the woods near a train line. The other two were never seen again. As Liz digs deeper, she finds herself drawn to the village of Tydeham, which was requisitioned by the military during the war and left in ruins. After all these years, what could possibly link the missing girls to this abandoned village? And why does a place Liz has never seen before seem so strangely familiar?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Novels.; Best friends; Missing persons; Murder; Policewomen; Women journalists; Women private investigators;
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The heart has its reasons : a novel / by Dueñas, María,1964-; Dueñas, María,1964-Misión olvido.English.; Kerrigan, Elie,translator.;
When her longtime marriage abruptly ends in the wake of her husband's infidelity, Madrid college professor Blanca Perea struggles to rebuild her own life by researching that of an enigmatic Spanish writer who died decades earlier.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Psychological fiction.; College teachers; Literature; Man-woman relationships.;
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Spilling ink : a young writer's handbook / by Mazer, Anne.; Potter, Ellen,1963-; Phelan, Matt.;
Includes bibliographical references.LSC
Subjects: Fiction; Authorship;
© 2010., Roaring Brook Press,
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Ernie & Cerbie [videorecording] / by Williams, Tammy,film director.; Williams, Alvin V.,film producer,screenwriter.; Hall, Brogan Kelly,actor.; Jones, Leland,actor.; Hunt, Keegan Michael,actor.; Griffin, Arlen,actor.; UHE (Firm),film distributor.;
Brogan Kelly Hall, Leland Jones, Keegan Michael Hunt, Arlen Griffin.Ernie & Cerbie's magical adventures leads them under the investigative nose of Detective Myers. Detective Myers can't find any history of Ernie and is puzzled by his sudden appearance and launches an investigation on Ernie & Cerbie. With no home of record and no parents, Detective Myers takes, Ernie & Cerbie to the city's Orphanage. When Ernie & Cerbie arrive, Ernie now finds a new beginning for his magical arrows. A fun loving magical adventure of bringing love to the life of both children and their newly adoptive families.G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; stereo.
Subjects: Children's films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Eros (Greek deity); Detectives; Angels; Dogs; Love; Orphans; Orphanages;
For private home use only.
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Goddess / by Hemming, Deborah,1989-author.;
"On a flight to New York at the end of her first book tour, up-and-coming writer Agnes Oliver meets Jack Verity, the handsome filmmaker and ex-husband of Geia Stone, a famous actress turned wellness guru, whose popular lifestyle brand Goddess promotes controversial therapies and expensive beauty tools in the name of self-care and inner nourishment. Jack invites Agnes to a party in the Hamptons, where she meets Geia and finds herself welcomed into the guru's inner circle. That summer, Geia arranges for Agnes to attend the Goddess summit, an exclusive wellness retreat held on a remote Greek island. There, Agnes observes many strange happenings she can't explain, as one by one the other guests seem to fall under the spell of their enchanting host. When Agnes begins to discover who Geia really is, she realizes it's up to her to protect the other women at the summit from an unexpected and unwelcome fate. A propulsive and captivating story about beauty and influence, self-doubt and seduction, Goddess is the electrifying new novel from a talented writer to watch."--
Subjects: Magic realist fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Authors; Friendship; Islands; Spiritual retreats; Therapeutics; Women authors;
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The doll : a portrait of my mother / by Kadare, Ismail,author.; Hodgson, John,1951-translator.; translation of:Kadare, Ismail.Kukulla.English.;
At the centre of young Ismail's world is the unknowable figure of his mother. Naive and fragile as a paper doll, she is an unlikely presence in her husband's great stone house, with its hidden rooms and infamous dungeon, and is constantly at odds with her wise and thin-lipped mother-in-law.She is not without her own enigmas, and she fears that her intellectual son-- ho uses words she doesn't understand, publishes radical poetry, falls in love freely and seems to be renouncing everything she embodies of the old world-- will have to exchange her for a superior mother when he becomes a famous writer.
Subjects: Autobiographical fiction.; Mothers and sons; Families; Children; Reminiscing; Conflict of generations; Self-realization in women;
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Lloyd, a hero's journey / by West, Tracey,1965-; Winston, Hilary.; Logan, Bob(Screenplay writer); Fisher, Paul,(Director); Wheeler, William,1967-;
Appeals to 1st-3rd graders.Reading level grade 2.6+.LSC
Subjects: Movie novels.; Martial arts fiction.; LEGO toys; Ninja; Enemies; Good and evil;
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When Snoopy met Woodstock / by Hastings, Ximena.; Schulz, Charles M.(Charles Monroe),1922-2000.; Elliott, Laurie(Television writer);
"Join Snoopy and Woodstock as they relive the memories of how they first met and became best friends!"--Provided by publsiher.LSC
Subjects: Radio and television novels.; Snoopy (Fictitious character); Woodstock (Fictitious character); Beagle (Dog breed); Dogs; Best friends; Friendship;
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