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Samantha Spinner and the super-secret plans / by Ginns, Russell.; Skorjanc, Barbara Fisinger.;
Samantha's uncle mysteriously disappears, leaving behind extravagant gifts for her siblings and an old, rusty, red umbrella for Samantha that may contain clues to his whereabouts.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Brothers and sisters; Missing persons; Uncles; Families; Voyages and travels;
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Woman of light : a novel / by Fajardo-Anstine, Kali,author.;
"1890: When Desiderya Lopez, The Sleepy Prophet, finds an abandoned infant on the banks of an arroyo, she recognizes something in his spirit and brings him home. Pidre will go on to become a famous showman in the Anglo West whose main act, Simodecea, is Pidre's fearless, sharpshooting wife, who wrangles bears as part of his show. 1935: Luz "Little Light" Lopez and her brother Diego work the carnival circuit in downtown Denver. Luz, is a tea leaf reader, and Diego is a snake charmer. One day, a pale-faced woman in white fur asks Luz for a reading, calling her by a name that only her brother knows. Later that night at a party downtown, Luz sees Diego dancing with this pale-faced woman, which results in a brawl with the local white supremacist group. Diego leaves town for cover and Luz is left trying to get justice for her brother and family. Merging two multi-generational storylines in Colorado, this is a novel of family love, secrets, and survival. With Fajardo-Anstine's immense capacity to render characters and paint vivid life, set against the Sange de Cristo mountians, Woman of Light is full of the weight, richness, and complexities of mixed blood and mica clay. It delights like an Old Western, and inspires the hope embedded in histories yet-told"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Carnivals; Fortune-telling by tea leaves; Hispanic American families; Hispanic American women; Racism; Women prophets;
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Attack of the Underwear Dragon / by Rothman, Scott.; Oswald, Pete.;
When a dragon wearing very large underwear threatens the kingdom, the Knights of the Round Table run away, leaving Sir Percival's young assistant, Cole, to face the beast.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Knights and knighthood; Apprentices; Dragons;
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The vanished ones / by Lucas, Chad.;
When boys start disappearing from a mysterious island monastery, Darian and his friend Micah's covert investigation reveals secrets of the Order that leave them questioning their faith.
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Monasteries; Missing persons; Faith; Islands;
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Walking out [videorecording] / by Bomer, Matthew,1977-actor.; Pullman, Bill,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Quammen, David,1948-Walking out.; Smith, Alex,approximately 1967-screenwriter,film director.; Smith, Andrew,approximately 1967-screenwriter,film director.; Wiggins, Josh,actor.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
Matt Bomer, Josh Wiggins, Bill Pullman, Alex Neustaedter, Lily Gladstone.When a father-son hunting trip goes awry leaving the father critically wounded, it is up to his teenage son to find a way for them to survive.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Quammen, David, 1948-; Fathers and sons; Hunting; Survival;
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The last loose tooth / by Burke, Tyler Clark.;
Lou is the last loose baby tooth, and he's just not ready to make the leap and leave the mouth...until all the other baby teeth are gone and Lou must face his fear.LSC
Subjects: Teeth; Fear;
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The caretaker : a novel / by Rash, Ron,1953-author.;
"A novel about Blackburn Gant, the caretaker of a hilltop cemetery in North Carolina whose best friend is drafted into the Korean war, leaving his young wife Naomi in Blackburn's care"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Cemeteries; Dysfunctional families; Korean War, 1950-1953; Male friendship; Man-woman relationships; Nineteen fifties; Postpoliomyelitis syndrome;
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Why Are You Like This. by Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2020.A six episode comedy following friends Mia, Penny and Austin through the divisive socio-political hellscape of 2021, leaving a path of destruction in their wake.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Queer cinema.; Motion pictures--Australia.; Coming-of-age films.; Television comedies.;
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The warrior princess of Pennyroyal Academy / by Larson, M. A.;
At year's end, witches attack every coach trying to leave Pennyroyal Academy, and Evie must devise a plan to save the day before their supplies are depleted.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Military education; Schools; Princesses; Witches; Good and evil; Knights and knighthood;
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She come by it natural : Dolly Parton and the women who lived her songs / by Smarsh, Sarah,author.;
Explores how the music of Dolly Parton and other prominent women country artists has both reflected and validated the harsh realities of rural working-class American women.
Subjects: Music criticism and reviews.; Parton, Dolly; Women in music.; Country music;
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