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Lost boy found :a novel by Alexander, Kirsten,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.In 1913, on a summer's day at Half Moon Lake, Louisiana, four-year-old Sonny Davenport walks into the woods and never returns. The boy's mysterious disappearance from the family's lake house makes front-page news in their home town of Opelousas. John Henry and Mary Davenport are wealthy and influential, and will do anything to find their son. For two years, the Davenports search across the South, offer increasingly large rewards and struggle not to give in to despair. Then, at the moment when all hope seems lost, the boy is found in the company of a tramp. But is he truly Sonny Davenport? The circumstances of his discovery raise more questions than answers. And when Grace Mill, an unwed farm worker, travels from Alabama to lay claim to the child, newspapers, townsfolk, even the Davenports' own friends, take sides. As the tramp's kidnapping trial begins, and two desperate mothers fight for ownership of the boy, the people of Opelousas discover that truth is more complicated than they'd ever dreamed ...
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Missing children; Mother and child; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Banyan Moon : a novel / by Thai, Thao,author.;
"Three Vietnamese American women mourning the death of the family matriarch recount their lives and childhoods at a crumbling, gothic manor called Banyan House, where the secrets of her grandmother's past come to light"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Estranged families; Family secrets; Generations; Grief; Manors; Mothers and daughters; Mothers; Vietnamese Americans;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Double jeopardy / by Woods, Stuart,author.;
Stone Barrington launches an investigation in coastal Maine, where he confronts high-connected and well-funded family enemies hiding in plain sight among the region's stately houses and private clubs.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Barrington, Stone (Fictitious character); Private investigators; Criminal investigation;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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A bird watcher's guide to blue jays / by Ponka, Katherine.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.Noisy neighbors! -- Bright blue jays -- How old? -- Nest knowledge -- Raising a family -- Defenders of the nest -- Feeding blue jays -- Bathing blue jays -- Stay or go? -- Blue jay behaviors -- Homemade house -- Homemade feeder -- Keeping them close.GR: L, DRA: 24.LSC
Subjects: Blue jay; Bird watching;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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SciGirls: S5. by Cipes, Greg,actor.; Jill, Lara,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Greg Cipes, Lara Jill MillerOriginally produced by PBS in 2019.SciGirls is in the house! And on the street, at the beach, and in the park. From their own backyards to a NASA research center, these girls are seriously into science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Television.;
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The soul of a woman : on impatient love, long life, and good witches / by Allende, Isabel,author.; translation of:Allende, Isabel.Mujeres del alma mía.English.;
The author describes her lifelong commitment to feminism in a meditation on what it means to be a woman, discussing progress within the movement in her lifetime, what remains to be done, and how to move forward in the future.
Subjects: Feminism.; Self-actualization (Psychology) in women.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The world needs more purple people / by Bell, Kristen,1980-; Hart, Benjamin.; Wiseman, Daniel.;
Ages 3-7LSC
Subjects: Superheroes; Confidence; Self-esteem;
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Chestnut Street [sound recording] / by Binchy, Maeve.; Bermingham, Sile.;
Read by Sile Bermingham.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Humorous stories.; Audiobooks.; Families; Neighborhoods; Neighbors;
© p2014., Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
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Leaving time [sound recording] / by Picoult, Jodi,1966-;
Read by multiple narrators.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Audiobooks.; Missing persons; Mothers and daughters; Women scientists;
© p2014., Random House Audio : Books on Tape,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Fowl twins deny all charges / by Colfer, Eoin.;
Taking the Fowl jet without permission before it mysteriously explodes over Florida, the Fowl twins are placed under house arrest until Myles's questions about what really happened lead to an astonishing abduction.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Twin brothers; Fairies; Kidnapping; Rescues; Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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