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Romancing Nadine / by Lillard, Amy.;
A 60-year-old sensible Amish woman, Nadine Burkhart moves to Wells Landing to give her daughter-in-law and granddaughter a fresh start and meets a good-hearted farmer who makes her believe in love for the first time.
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Romance fiction.; Amish; Older people; Farmers; Love stories;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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One of our kind : a novel / by Yoon, Nicola,author.;
"When Jasmyn and King Williams move their family to the planned Black utopia of Liberty, California, they hope to find a community of like-minded people, a place where their growing family can thrive. King settles in at once, embracing the Liberty ethos, including the luxe wellness center at the top of the hill, which proves to be the heart of the community. But Jasmyn struggles to fit in. She expected to find liberals and social justice activists striving for racial equality, but Liberty residents seem more focused on spa treatments and keeping up appearances. Jasmyn's only friends in the community are equally perplexed and frustrated by Liberty's outlook, a frustration that turns to concern when their loved ones start embracing the Liberty way of life. As Jasmyn learns more about Liberty and its founders, she discovers a terrible secret that threatens to destroy her world in ways she could never have imagined"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; African American families; Gated communities; Secrecy;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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How to save a species / by Baillie, Marilyn.; Baillie, Jonathan.; Butcher, Ellen.; Baillie, Marilyn.Very wonderful, very rare.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.Profiles seventeen of the world's 100 most endangered species and includes astonishing success stories of species that have been saved from the edge of extinction, as well as urgent cases needing instant action.LSC
Subjects: Endangered species; Rare animals; Rare plants; Wildlife conservation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Independence : a novel / by Divakaruni, Chitra Banerjee,1956-author.;
During the partition of British India in 1947, three sisters find themselves separated from each other after their father, a well-respected doctor, is killed during a riot and their neighbors turn against them.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Sisters; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Crazy house / by Patterson, James,1947-; Charbonnet, Gabrielle.;
In a future world where teenagers are taken, imprisoned, and forced to fight for their survival, well-behaved Cassie will do whatever it takes to save her rebellious twin sister from Death Row.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopias.; Twin sisters; Prisoners; Survival; Conformity;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Crazy house / by Patterson, James,1947-; Charbonnet, Gabrielle.;
In a future world where teenagers are taken, imprisoned, and forced to fight for their survival, well-behaved Cassie will do whatever it takes to save her rebellious twin sister from Death Row.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Dystopian fiction.; Prisoners; Survival; Sisters; Twins; Conformity;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The best gift of all / by Emmett, Jonathan; Cabban, Vanessa,1971-;
Mole has not seen his friend Rabbit for days because it has been raining, and when he decides to tunnel to her home, he accidentally meets Squirrel and Hedgehog, who would like to visit her, as well.
Subjects: Animals; Gifts; Moles (Animals);
© c2008., Candlewick Press,
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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How animals saved the people : animal tales from the South / by Reneaux, J. J.,1955-2000; Ransome, James, ill.;
Contents : The gollywhumper - How Miz Gator lost her pea-green suit - How the bear people lost fire - Bouki and Lapin divide the crops - Waiting for Boozoo - The Poopampareno - Buzzard and chicken hawk - How animals saved the people.Includes glossary and bibliography.Summary : a collection of folktales from people in the Deep South including Cajun, Creole, Native Americans, African Americans, those of English as well as Scotch-Irish-German traditions and others living in Appalachia.
Subjects: Folklore;
© c2001. , HarperCollins,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How'd they build that? [videorecording] / by Marvelous Media (Firm); Vivendi Entertainment Canada.;
Tour Navistar International Truck to see how a large truck is made from beginning to end, using robots as well as people, that will be used in loading, hauling, and delivering supplies and products.G.DVD.
Subjects: Navistar International Corporation.; Children's television programs.; Educational films.; Freight and freightage.; Trucks.; Video recordings for children.;
© c2011., Marvelous Media ; Distributed by Vivendi Entertainment Canada,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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