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Skin & bones : a novel / by Watson, Renée,author.;
"At 40, Lena Baker is at a seemingly steady and stable moment in life -- between wine nights with her two best friends and her wedding just weeks away, she's happy in love and in friendship until a confession on her wedding day shifts her world"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; African American women; Mothers; Grief;
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No place like home / by Bird, James,1979-;
Opin, his brother Emjay, and their mother live in a car and are trying to get to Los Angeles where they hope an uncle and a new life are waiting, but even after finding a stray dog, Opin's longing for a stable home intensifies as his brother's reckless ways hit a new high.
Subjects: Homeless persons; Dysfunctional families;
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RRSPs and TFSAs for Canadians for dummies / by Dagys, Andrew,author.;
For Dummies will give Canadians a crash course in saving, investing, and holding their money in RRSP and TFSAs. Readers will find the latest in Canadian tax laws, get the low down on minimum and maximum balances, and real life examples to set themselves up for a stable financial future.
Subjects: Finance, Personal; Income tax; Individual retirement accounts; Retirement income; Saving and investment; Savings accounts; Tax planning; Registered Retirement Savings Plans.; Tax-Free Savings Accounts (Canada);
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Aging well with diabetes : a 10-point action plan for older adults / by Munshi, Medha N.,author.; Colberg, Sheri,1963-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In Aging Well with Diabetes, Dr. Medha Munshi and Dr. Sheri Colberg provide practical advice to redefine living with diabetes in later life. As experts in geriatric care and diabetes management, they introduce a clear and accessible 10-step action plan to help you manage diabetes effectively while enhancing your overall vitality and independence"--
Subjects: Diabetes in old age.; Diabetes in old age;
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A horse to love / by Hubler, Marsha,1947-; Hubler, Marsha,1947-Trouble with Skye.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137).Thirteen-year-old Skye, a troubled foster child, comes to live at Keystone Stables, a Christian home where she discovers her love for horses.LSC
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Horses; Foster home care; Christian life;
© c2009., Zonderkidz,
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Forever Birchwood / by Daniel, Danielle.;
Wolf lives in a northern mining town where she spends her days exploring with her three best friends: Penny, Ann, and Brandi. The girls's treehouse hideaway, Birchwood, is Wolf's favourite place on earth. As summer arrives, Wolf and her friends find plastic orange bands wrapped around the trees near their cherished hangout spot, and their once stable friendship starts to unravel. Can the girls stay together long enough to save their special place?LSC
Subjects: Tree houses; Mothers and daughters; Grandmothers; Friendship; Environmentalists; Logging;
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A gentleman's game / by Romain, Theresa.;
Talented but troubled, the Chandler family seems cursed by bad luck-and so Nathaniel Chandler has learned to trade on his charm. He can broker a deal with anyone from a turf-mad English noble to an Irish horse breeder. But Nathaniel's skills are tested when his stable of trained Thoroughbreds become suspiciously ill just before the Epsom Derby, and he begins to suspect his father's new secretary is not as innocent as she seems.LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Historical fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Horse breeders; Aristocracy (Social class);
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Shameless. [videorecording] / by Abbott, Paul,creator.; Wells, John,1956-creator,screenwriter.; Mylod, Mark,television director.; Macy, William H.,1950-actor.; Rossum, Emmy,1986-actor.; Chatwin, Justin,1982-actor.; Warner Home Video (Firm); Showtime Networks.;
William H. Macy, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin, Ethan Cutkosky, Emma Greenwell, Noel Fisher.Season Four finds the Gallaghers braving another brutal Chicago winter and waiting on the medical fate of their permanently pickled patriarch Frank. With oldest daughter Fiona in a stable job and relationship, and newly graduated Lip enrolled in college, it seems like the Gallaghers might finally have a shot at the middle class American dream. But when you're down and out, moving up isn't so easy.14A.DVD, NTSC region 1, dual layer, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Dysfunctional families; Alcoholic fathers;
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Syndicate / by Francis, Felix,author.; Francis, Dick,creator.;
Theo Jennings, an up-and-coming auctioneer in Newmarket, England, is planning on making his first ever multi-million sale with a yearling colt -- until it's found dead. When a person's body is discovered in the same stable a few days later, all fingers point to him. The only way to clear Theo's name is to find the real murderer, but it isn't just the police who have their eye on him -- the killer has a target on his back.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Auctioneers; Horses; Murder; Police; Race horses;
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A skyscraper reaches up / by Burns, Kylie.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index."Engineers design skyscrapers to help solve the challenge of making room for a large number of people on a small piece of land. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tall buildings stable. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create skyscrapers that can withstand weight, weather, natural disasters-and time!"--Provided by publisher.Grades 4-6.Guided reading: O.LSC
Subjects: Skyscrapers; Skyscrapers;
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