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When Cornelia joins Napoleon's army as a traveling naturalist with the power to heal, she meets the sister she never knew existed on the opposite side of the battlefield and together, they must use the magic of flowers to solve the mystery of their mother's death, while fighting for their survival.
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Enid is a little girl who is grieving for her grandpa. She walks around with different emotions and feelings, whizzing inside of her. Enid is carrying a heavy bag and struggles to let go of the items within her bag because they remind her of grandad. But, what happens when she opens up to people about how she is feeling and they offer to help carry the weight? Enid will learn that grief remains but takes on many forms, and when you share with others...
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Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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First edition.
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English
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Twelve-year-old Ainy is looking forward to working at her mother's clothing store for the summer--and someday soon wearing a hijab--but when certain boys harass her, and the boy she has a crush on does not step in, she turns to her older sister for help.
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Soho Crime
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
295 pages : color maps ; 22 cm
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English
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"Los Angeles, 1965. Tempers have boiled over in the Watts neighborhood, sparked by the traffic stop of two Black motorists, the Frye brothers, by the Highway Patrol. Freelance crime photographer Harry Ingram is on the scene, capturing images of the cops as they unleash batons, dogs, and water hoses on the predominantly Black crowd. When he snaps proof of an unarmed man being shot down by the LAPD, he winds up in the hospital, beaten, his camera confiscated....
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2024.
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320 p. ;
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English
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The gripping follow up to the “smart, stylish, and savage” (People) New York Times bestseller and Reese’s Book Club pick The Club—a twisty mystery involving a cursed wealthy family and a Surrealist painting which holds the key to three suspicious deaths over the course of a century.
Some women won't be painted out of history . . .
Everybody knows that in 1938, runaway heiress artist Juliette Willoughby perished in an accidental studio fire...
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Pub. Date
06-11-2024
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English
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"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...
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2024
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336 p. ;
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English
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Hell is empty... and Addison McKellar's husband is missing.
Addison McKellar isn't clueless - she knows she and her husband Dean don't have the perfect marriage - but she's still shocked when he completely vanishes from her life. At first Addison is annoyed, but as days stretch into a week and she's repeatedly stonewalled by Dean's friends and associates, her frustration turns into genuine alarm. When even the police seem dismissive of her concerns,...
9) The audacity
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Publisher
Soho
Pub. Date
[2024]
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278 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"In 72 hours, a blockbuster exposé will reveal Victoria Stevens' multibillion-dollar startup as a massive fraud. And Victoria has gone missing. Has she faked her death, leaving her husband Guy Sarvananthan to face the fallout-and potential jail time? Should Guy flee to his native Sri Lanka, an outcast and a failure? Or embrace denial? Why not: He takes the corporate jet to a private Caribbean island, where the 0.0001% have gathered to decide which...
10) Connemara
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Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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457 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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"Hélène is approaching forty. Born in a small town in the east of France, she worked hard to leave it behind and achieve a life worthy of the glossy magazines she pored over as a teen. But now that she seemingly has it all -- a husband and two daughters, a successful career, and a custom-designed house near Nancy -- she feels unfulfilled, as though the years have passed her by. Christophe just turned forty and has never left his little corner of...
12) Middletide
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Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Atria Books Hardcover edition.
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English
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"When Dr. Erin Landry's lifeless body is found hanging from a tree on Elijah Leith's property, it initially appears to be an obvious suicide. But on closer inspection, there are clues that maybe foul play was involved in the beautiful town doctor's death. Sheriff Jim Godbout's investigation is going to disturb the peace of the quiet Puget Sound town of Point Orchard and especially that of prodigal son Elijah. Out of money and motivation, thirty-three-year-old...
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Blue River Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"On July 16, 1969, a rocket manned by three men blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island in Florida. Its destination: the moon. In the midst of the Cold War, civil rights movement, summer of love, and the Vietnam war, NASA accomplished what was thought to be impossible. From race war to space race, All About the Moon Landing covers the successful Apollo 11 mission to put a man on the moon and all of the events that led up to it....
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Publisher
Harbour Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm.
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English
Description
"Oolichan Moon is a beautifully illustrated children's book about passing down traditional knowledge from Nisga'a Elders and the sacredness of traditional foods, particularly the oolichan fish. Together, author Samantha Beynon and illustrator Lucy Trimble have created a children's book rich with cultural knowledge and tradition that relates to their Nisga'a ancestry surrounding the oolichan fish. With a playful text and vibrant illustrations, young...
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Morehouse Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Harmoniously blending actionable advice and spiritual insight, a renowned writing mentor gives women the tools they need to discover their voice-and themselves-on the page. Step into an extraordinary voyage of self-discovery with Robin Finn's life-altering guide. Crafted with the female experience at its core, this transformative compendium unlocks the keys to individual expression within all of us. Beginning with HEART, readers engage with an empowering...
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Publisher
Pgw
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
34 pages
Language
English
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The fifth of author Jacqueline Briggs Martin's award winning "Food Heroes" series. A picture book biography about the pioneering woman farmer who founded Eva's Garden in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts more than 50 years ago and continues to introduce culinary herbs, greens, flowers, and wild foraged goods to Boston area chefs and eaters. She experiments with wild edibles and parts of plants that are not well known, and is exploring the microbes that...
17) Not nothing
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Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
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English
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When troubled twelve-year-old Alex is assigned to spend his summer volunteering at a senior living facility, he forms a unique bond with a Holocaust survivor and learns lessons that change the trajectory of his life.
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Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
329, [2] pages ; 23 cm
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English
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"To face a past he's longed to forget, he must put his trust in the stars. Haunted by a tragic decision he made twenty years ago, veterinarian Dr. Carver Livingston has not once returned to his Vermont hometown. Now his parents' impending divorce and his mother's plea for support lure Carver to a reluctant homecoming. His mission: sweep into Teterbury, save a marriage, and get out before anyone else from his past knows he was even there. Fate has...
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Publisher
Blue River Press
Pub. Date
©2021
Physical Desc
viii, 119 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the late 1800's, Poland was under the rule of the Russian Czar. Being Polish during this time was anything but easy. Yet, it was during this time that Maria Sklodowska not only completed high school at the age of fifteen, but with the highest honors. She even took a job secretly teaching the outlawed Polish language. She is better known today as Madame Marie Curie, the woman who discovered radioactivity! Marie Curie would go on to be the first...
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Publisher
Fairsquare Comics LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
Description
"Is this a dream or reality? He can feel her presence. He knows she's there, but she isn't. She takes him on a trip around New York. In all the places he wouldn't go before. Before the accident. From Coney Island to the Lower East Side, he's turning the pages of his life with the one he loved. The one he lost" --
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