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The other side / by Camlot, Heather.;
A coming of age novel in which a twelve-year-old boy is swept up in the mystery of a young girl's death as he comes to terms with his German grandfather's past during World War Two ."--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Mystery fiction.; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rolling on / by Sumner, Jamie.;
"Thirteen-year-old Ellie finds herself faced with first love and learning to let go as her friendship with best friend Bert starts to turn into something more, and her beloved grandfather loses his battle with Alzheimer's disease"--Ages 10 up.
Subjects: First loves; Families; People with disabilities; Alzheimer's disease;
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Sweet home cowboy / by Yates, Maisey.; Helm, Nicole.; Ashenden, Jackie.; Crews, Caitlin.; Helm, Nicole.Teddy.; Yates, Maisey.Joey.; Ashenden, Jackie.Georgie.; Crews, Caitlin.Elliot.;
Teddy / Nicole Helm -- Joey / Maisey Yates -- Georgie / Jackie Ashenden -- Elliot / Caitlin Crews.Four authors come together in a quartet of stories that follows four half-sisters who reunite to revitalize their grandfather's farm and fall for their neighborhood cowboys, creating the family they've always dreamed of.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novellas.; Sisters; Cowboys; Farm life; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Out into the big wide lake / by Harbridge, Paul.; Bisaillon, Josée.;
Kate, a young girl with Down syndrome, visits her grandparents at their lakeside home, and gains confidence and independence after helping her grandfather deliver groceries and then learning to pilot the boat on her own when he becomes ill.LSC
Subjects: Down syndrome; Grandparents; Grandparent and child; Boats and boating; Groceries; Self-confidence; Autonomy (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Lost and Found Bookshop : a novel / by Wiggs, Susan,author.;
Heartbroken Natalie Harper inherits her mother's charming, cash-strapped bookshop and finds herself the carer for her ailing grandfather Andrew. She thinks it's best to move him to an assisted-living home to ensure his care, but to pay for it, Natalie will have to sell up the bookshop. However, Grandpa Andrew owns the building and refuses to budge. Moving into the studio apartment above the shop, Natalie hires a contractor, Peach Gallagher, to do some repairs. His young daughter becomes a regular at the shop, and she and Natalie begin reading together while Peach works. Slowly, Natalie's sorrow begins to dissipate as her life becomes an unexpected journey of new friendships. From unearthing hidden artifacts in the bookshop's walls, to learning the truth about her family, the bookshop is full of surprises. Can Natalie reveal her own heart's desire and turn a new page ...?
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Books and reading; Bookstores; Caregivers; Family secrets; Friendship; Grandfathers; Grandparent and child; Grief; Man-woman relationships; Mothers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The Lost and Found Bookshop [sound recording] : a novel / by Wiggs, Susan,author.; Rankin, Emily,narrator.; Harper Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Emily Rankin.Heartbroken Natalie Harper inherits her mother's charming, cash-strapped bookshop and finds herself the carer for her ailing grandfather Andrew. She thinks it's best to move him to an assisted-living home to ensure his care, but to pay for it, Natalie will have to sell up the bookshop. However, Grandpa Andrew owns the building and refuses to budge. Moving into the studio apartment above the shop, Natalie hires a contractor, Peach Gallagher, to do some repairs. His young daughter becomes a regular at the shop, and she and Natalie begin reading together while Peach works. Slowly, Natalie's sorrow begins to dissipate as her life becomes an unexpected journey of new friendships. From unearthing hidden artifacts in the bookshop's walls, to learning the truth about her family, the bookshop is full of surprises. Can Natalie reveal her own heart's desire and turn a new page ...?
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Books and reading; Bookstores; Caregivers; Family secrets; Friendship; Grandfathers; Grandparent and child; Grief; Man-woman relationships; Mothers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The turtle of Michigan : a novel / by Nye, Naomi Shihab.; Peterschmidt, Betsy.;
Eight-year-old Aref is excited to reunite with his father in Ann Arbor, Michigan where he will start a new school, and while Aref misses his grandfather, his Sidi, he knows that his home in Oman will always be waiting for him.Ages 8-12.Grades 4-6.LSC
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; Moving, Household; Families; Schools;
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Surprise island adventure / by Warner, Gertrude Chandler,1890-1979.; Random House (Firm);
"The Aldens spend the summer on Grandfather's island! Joe, the island's friendly handyman, helps them with anything they need, but as the children continue to explore their summer home, they realize there is more to the island--and to their new friend--than meets the eye"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Readers (Publications); Boxcar children (Fictitious characters); Siblings; Orphans; Summer; Islands;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Saving Wolfgang / by Craigie, Gregor.;
"In this middle-grade novel, Wolfgang and his mother move in with his grandfather in the wake of his father's death, and Wolfie's new friend Jimmy helps him find solace through hockey. But Wolfgang can't stop wondering why his father's cause of death is such a secret"--
Subjects: Secrecy; Hockey; Grief; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Between heaven and earth / by Walters, Eric,1957-;
When DJ goes to Tanzania to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and scatter his beloved grandfather's ashes, he expects the trek to be easy, but when things starts going wrong, he discovers that, even with help, it's going to take everything he's got to make it to the top."010+"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Teenage boys; Mountaineering; Self-actualization (Psychology);
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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