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Looking up / by Pastis, Stephan.;
Upset that her neighborhood is being torn down and replaced by fancy condos and coffee shops, Saint, along with her new friend Daniel, hatches a plan to save what is left of her beloved hometown.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Loneliness; Friendship; City and town life; Single-parent families;
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The remarkable journey of Coyote Sunrise / by Gemeinhart, Dan.;
Twelve-year-old Coyote and her father rush to Poplin Springs, Washington, in their old school bus save a memory box buried in a park that will soon be demolished.
Subjects: Automobile travel; Fathers and daughters; Single-parent families; Grief;
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Pepper's rules for secret sleuthing / by McDonald, Briana.;
Amateur detective Pepper Blouse, a rising seventh-grader, cannot resist investigating when her Great Aunt Florence passes away under mysterious circumstances, but strictly following her mother's Detective Rulebook may not be the best plan.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Fathers and daughters; Single-parent families; Death; Great-aunts;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A thousand questions / by Faruqi, Saadia.;
Told in two voices, eleven-year-olds Mimi, who is visiting her wealthy grandparents in Karachi, Pakistan, for the first time and Sakina, daughter of the grandparents' cook, form an unexpected friendship.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Friendship; Americans; Household employees; Grandparents; Single-parent families; Families;
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Shine! / by Grabenstein, J. J.; Grabenstein, Chris.; Mechanic, Leslie.;
When seventh-grader Piper's father is hired by Chumley Prep, a school where every student seems to be the best at everything, she gets the chance to compete for the prestigious Excelsior Award.LSC
Subjects: Conduct of life; Middle schools; Schools; Contests; Single-parent families;
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Mindy Kim and the Lunar New Year parade / by Lee, Lyla.; Ho, Dung.;
Ages 6-9.LSC
Subjects: Kim, Mindy (Fictitious character); Korean Americans; Single-parent families; Parades;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The queen of bright and shiny things / by Aguirre, Ann.;
"Sage has learned to substitute causes for relationships, and it's working just fine... until Shane Cavendish strolls into her math class. He's a little antisocial, a lot beautiful, and everything she never knew she always wanted"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Dating (Social customs); High schools; Schools; Conduct of life; Single-parent families; Social action;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lemons / by Savage, Melissa(Melissa D.);
After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sightings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Yeti; Friendship; Single-parent families; Orphans; Grandparent and child;
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Later / by King, Stephen,1947-author.;
The son of a struggling single mother, Jamie Conklin just wants an ordinary childhood. But Jamie is no ordinary child. Born with an unnatural ability his mom urges him to keep secret, Jamie can see what no one else can see and learn what no one else can learn. But the cost of using this ability is higher than Jamie can imagine--as he discovers when an NYPD detective draws him into the pursuit of a killer who has threatened to strike from beyond the grave.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Paranormal fiction.; Ability; Extrasensory perception; Murderers; Police; Single-parent families; Supernatural;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Maybe he just likes you / by Dee, Barbara.;
When boys in her class start touching seventh-grader Mila and making her feel uncomfortable, she does not want to tell her friends or mother until she reaches her breaking point.Ages 9-13.LSC
Subjects: Sexual harassment; Middle schools; Schools; Best friends; Friendship; Single-parent families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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