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Elphie : a Wicked childhood / by Maguire, Gregory,author.; prequel to:Maguire, Gregory.Wicked.;
"What happened to young Elphaba before her witchy powers took hold in Wicked? Almost 30 years after publication of the original novel, for the first time Gregory Maguire reveals the story of prickly young Elphie, the future Wicked Witch of the West"--
Subjects: Witch fiction.; Paranormal fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Families; Magic; Oz (Imaginary place); Witches;
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The tobacco wives : a novel / by Myers, Adele,author.;
In 1946 North Carolina, seamstress Maddie Sykes, a dressmaker for Bright Leaf's most influential women--the wives of powerful tobacco executives, uncovers dangerous truths about this lucrative industry in a place where everyone depends on Big Tobacco to survive.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Tobacco industry; Tobacco use; Women dressmakers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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The stone home : a novel / by Kim, Crystal Hana,1987-author.;
"A hauntingly poetic family drama and coming-of-age story that reveals a dark corner of South Korean history through the eyes of a small community living in a reformatory center-a stunning work of great emotional power from the critically acclaimed author of If You Leave Me"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Brothers; Control (Psychology); Mothers and daughters; Reformatories; Survival;
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The sorcerer of Pyongyang : a novel / by Theroux, Marcel,1968-author.;
When the discovery of The Dungeon Master's Guide draws him into a colorful new world, ten-year-old Jun-su, with the help of an English-speaking teacher, deciphers the rules of this famous role-playing game, which sweeps him away from the harsh reality of a famine-stricken North Korea.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Dungeons and Dragons (Game); Imagination in children;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Turtle House : a novel / by Churchill, Amanda,author.;
In 1999 Texas, Lia Cope, when her grandmother Mineko moves in, connects with her over stories of the Turtle House in Japan and the secrets they both carry, and when Mineko is forced to live in an assisted living community, she and Lia devise a plan to bring a beloved lost place to life.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Grandparent and child; Japanese American women; Secrecy; War brides; Women architects;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Which side are you on : a novel / by Wong, Ryan Lee,author.;
Twenty-one-year-old activist Reed, determined to devote himself to the Black Lives Matter movement, is challenged by his mother, once the leader of a Korean-Black coalition, to rethink his outrage, and along with it, what it means to be an organizer, a student, an ally, an American and a son.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Political fiction.; Novels.; Asian American men; Asian Americans; College students; Mothers and sons; Political activists;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Give me a sign / by Sortino, Anna,author.;
Seventeen-year-old Lilah, who wears hearing aids, returns to a summer camp for the Deaf and Blind as a counselor, eager to improve her ASL and find her place in the community, but she did not expect to also find romance along the way.012+.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; American Sign Language; Blind; Camp counselors; Camps; Deaf; Interpersonal relations; American Sign Language; Blind; Camp counselors; Camps; Deaf; Interpersonal relations;
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Hey, good luck out there / by Toews, Georgia,author.;
Subversive, captivating and vividly attuned to both the extraordinary and the mundane, Georgia Toews' debut novel is an unvarnished and intoxicating reckoning with the terror of addiction and hope of recovery. 'Hey, Good Luck Out There' is a tender portrait of a young woman in search of herself within the wreckage of her youth.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Addicts; Recovering alcoholics; Rehabilitation centers; Substance abuse; Women alcoholics; Young women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Always the almost : a novel / by Underhill, Edward,author.;
Sixteen-year-old trans boy Miles Jacobson's New Year resolutions include winning back his ex-boyfriend and winning the Widewest's biggest classical piano competition, but when a new, proudly queer boy moves to town, Miles reconsiders who is was and who he is now.012-018.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Queer fiction.; Bildungsromans.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Competition; Dating (Social customs); Piano; Transgender people; Competition; Dating; Piano; Transgender people;
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City of night birds : a novel / by Kim, Juhea,author.;
"A once famous ballerina faces a final choice-to return to the world of Russian dance that nearly broke her, or to walk away forever-in this incandescent novel of redemption and love"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Novels.; Absentee fathers; Ballerinas; Ballet dancers; Ballet; Ballet; Dancers; Homecoming; Man-woman relationships; Mothers and daughters; Substance abuse;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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