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When we are kind / by Gray Smith, Monique,1968-; Neidhardt, Nicole.;
This beautiful picture book looks at how the simple act of being kind, to others and oneself, affects all aspects of a child's life.LSC
Subjects: Kindness; Families; Friendship; Navajo Indians;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Eyes turned skyward : a novel / by Dillon, Alena,author.;
"An empty nester and primary caretaker for her elderly, ailing mother inadvertently discovers that her mom was a Women Airforce Service Pilot who is now filled with regrets as she confronts the end of her life"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.); Family secrets; Mothers and daughters; Women air pilots;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How the penguins saved Veronica / by Prior, Hazel,author.; revision of:Prior, Hazel.Away with the penguins.;
A heartwarming story about a curmudgeonly but charming old woman, her estranged grandson, and a colony of penguins that proves it's never too late to be the person you want to be and that family is what you make it.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Older women; Life change events; Self-realization in women; Grandparent and child; Intergenerational relations; Inheritance and succession; Penguins; Wildlife conservation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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And the devil makes five / by Richards, Dusty.;
When a shadowy gang of conspirators bent on assassinating Mexico's legendary resistance leader bring the war to his family's stagecoach station, lifelong patriot Joe O'Malley shows them another deadly force of resistance.
Subjects: Western fiction.; Assassins; Conspiracies; Stagecoach lines; Frontier and pioneer life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The night garden / by Horvath, Polly.;
Franny Whitekraft lives with her parents on a farm on Vancouver Island. Their peaceful life is turned upside down when their neighbor, Crying Alice, drops off her children while she goes to visit her husband at the military base where he is stationed. She fears he is planning something terrible.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Gardens; Wishes; World War, 1939-1945; Friendship; Families; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The quiet tenant / by Michallon, Clémence,author.;
"A psychological thriller about trauma, power, and survival, which follows a young woman who has been captured and confined by a serial killer--who is a father, widower, former Marine, and lineman for the local electric company--as he hides the true nature of his double life from his daughter, neighbors, and the local bartender who could be his next victim, unless his captive manages to stop him"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Fathers and daughters; Kidnapping victims; Kidnapping; Man-woman relationships; Murder; Serial murderers; Women;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Roll with it / by Sumner, Jamie.;
Twelve-year-old Ellie, who has cerebral palsy, finds her life transformed when she moves with her mother to small-town Oklahoma to help care for her grandfather, who has Alzheimer's Disease.LSC
Subjects: Families; Cerebral palsy; People with disabilities; Alzheimer's disease; Moving, Household;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dawnlands [sound recording] : a novel / by Gregory, Philippa,author.; Brealey, Louise,narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Louise Brealey."The Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in 17th-century England"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Civil war; Families; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Didn't nobody give a shit what happened to Carlotta / by Hannaham, James,author.;
'Didn't Nobody Give a Shit What Happened to Carlotta' is the raucous, irreverent, and harrowing story of a trans womans re-entry into life on the outside after more than 20 years in a men's prison, set over one eventful Fourth of July weekend in Brooklyn. From the author of 'Delicious Foods', which won the PEN/Faulkner Award and was a NYT Notable Book. #diversity.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Transgender fiction.; Novels.; African Americans; Ex-convicts; Families; Parolees; Prisoners; Transgender women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dawnlands : a novel / by Gregory, Philippa,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-493)."The Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in 17th-century England"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Civil war; Families; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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