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- Death under a little sky / by Abell, Stig,author.;
A detective ready for a new life ... For years, Jake Jackson has been a high-flying detective in London. But then one day he receives a letter from his reclusive uncle - he has left Jake his property in the middle of the countryside. For Jake, it is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start. A rural idyll the stuff of dreams ... At first, life in the middle of nowhere is everything Jake could wish for. His new home is beautiful, his surroundings are stunning, and he enjoys getting back to nature. A death that disrupts everything ... But then, what starts as a fun village treasure hunt turns deadly, when a young woman's bones are discovered. And Jake is thrust once again into the role of detective, as he tries to unearth a dangerous killer in this most unlikely of settings.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Country life; Ex-police officers; Inheritance and succession; Moving, Household; Murder; Private investigators; Secrecy; Villages;
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- Evie Brooks is marooned in Manhattan / by Agnew, Sheila.;
After her mother's death, twelve-year-old Evie moves from Dublin to Manhattan to spend the summer with her Uncle Scott. Although initially overwhelmed by the city and reluctant to consider making the move permanent, she's intrigued by her uncle's veterinary practice and discovers a new world--and a new self--when she starts working as an assistant in the clinic.LSC
- Subjects: Irish; Moving, Household; Adjustment (Psychology); Veterinary hospitals; Mothers;
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- Emmy in the key of code / by Lucido, Aimee.;
Sixth-grader Emmy tries to find her place in a new school and to figure out how she can create her own kind of music using a computer.LSC
- Subjects: Novels in verse.; Computer programming; Sexism; Middle schools; Schools; Composition (Music); Moving, Household; Families;
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- Sarai and the meaning of awesome / by González, Saraí,2005-; Brown, Monica,1969-; Almeda, Christine.;
Appeals to 2-4th graders.Reading level Grade 3.LSC
- Subjects: González, Saraí, 2005-; Sisters; Cousins; Grandparents; Moving, Household; Money-making projects for children; Helping behavior in children;
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- Bhai for now / by Siddiqui, Maleeha.;
This is the story of two long-lost brothers who, while they might not like each other, just might need each other.LSC
- Subjects: Muslims; Friendship; Middle schools; Brothers; Moving, Household; First day of school; Belonging (Social psychology); Pakistani Americans;
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- See you on a starry night / by Schroeder, Lisa.;
Eleven-year-old Juliet, her newly separated mother, and her older sister have moved to a Mission Beach, where she forms an instant bond with a girl her own age, Emma, even throwing bottles with secret messages into the sea; and then an email arrives, inviting Juliet to join the Starry Night Society, and all she has to do is make someone else's wish come true--but what about her own family, whom she seems to be growing apart from?LSC
- Subjects: Children of separated parents; Best friends; Mothers and daughters; Sisters; Moving, Household; Wishes; Friendship;
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- La nouvelle / by Calin, Cassandra,1994-; Allard, Isabelle.;
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- Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Déménagement; Menstruation; Bandes dessinées.; Moving, Household; Menstruation; French language materials.; Cartoons and comics.;
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- Where I live now : a journey through love and loss to healing and hope / by Butala, Sharon,1940-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Butala, Sharon, 1940-; Butala, Sharon, 1940-; Bereavement.; Moving, Household; Authors, Canadian (English); Women authors, Canadian (English);
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- Mall Goth [graphic novel] / by Leth, Kate,author,illustrator.; Crank, Robin,letterer.; Sousa, Diana,colourist.;
"Set in the early 2000s, Mall Goth is a coming-of-age story about Goth Liv Holme, who has to navigate growing up amidst moving, starting at a new school, and the dissolution of her parents' marriage"--012+.Grades 7-9.
- Subjects: Graphic novels.; Bildungsromans.; School comics.; Coming-of-age comics.; Teenage girls; Teenagers; Goth culture (Subculture); Mothers and daughters; Moving, Household; High schools;
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- The long-distance dispatch between Lydia Goldblatt & Julie Graham-Chang / by Ignatow, Amy.;
Best friends Lydia Goldblatt and Julie Graham-Chang are as ready as they'll ever be to start junior high. But before they can try out the lessons they've learned about friendship and popularity, tragedy strikes: Lydia's mom is moving her family to London for six months. Separated for the first time, each of the girls must face bullies, secrets, and the challenge of standing up for herself. With the help of their trusty notebook, they try to keep in touch and keep their spirits up, even while facing the strange and new.LSC
- Subjects: Goldblatt, Lydia (Fictitious character); Graham-Chang, Julie (Fictitious character); Popularity; Best friends; Friendship; Schools; Scrapbooks; Moving, Household;
- © 2012, c2011., Abrams,
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