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7081) Anything but okay
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Life has suddenly turned chaotic for high school student Stella since her brother, Rob, got home from his second tour of duty in Afghanistan: her school is on edge with ethnic tensions and her brother seems to be suffering from post-traumatic stress but will not talk about it. But when Rob's anger finally spirals out of control, Stella realizes she has to find the courage to take a stand against the forces of hate in her hometown.
7082) La fruta del borrachero
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
396 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
"When women of color write history, we see the world as we have never seen it before. In Fruit of the Drunken Tree, Ingrid Rojas Contreras honors the lives of girls who witness war. Brava! I was swept up by this story."--SANDRA CISNEROS, author of The House on Mango Street A mesmerizing debut set against the backdrop of the devastating violence of 1990's Colombia about a sheltered young girl and a teenage maid who strike an unlikely friendship that...
7083) The giants' farm
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
67 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A group of distinctly different giants have problems to solve when they decide to live together on a farm.
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (530 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Urkel's freshman year brings fresh fun for the Winslow family as Urkel becomes a martial artist to battle a playground menace, Eddie finds southern belle Myrtle Urkel haunting his dreams, the house gets haunted by Urkel's living ventriloquist dummy, Stefan sings with New Edition, and Aunt Oona goes on a date.
7085) We come apart
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
312 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nicu has emigrated from Romania and is struggling to find his place in his new home. Meanwhile, Jess's home life is overshadowed by violence. When Nicu and Jess meet, what starts out as friendship slowly blooms into romance as the two bond over their painful pasts and their hopes and dreams of a better future. But will they be able to save each other, let alone themselves?"--Page 4 of cover.
7086) Over the top
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
185 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Introverted sixth-grader Diva is used to her mother's excesses, but moving to a pink palace and acting as a glitzy mermaid-mascot is nothing compared to her surprise DIVAPALOOZA! birthday party.
7087) Speechless
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"As if being stuffed into last year's dress pants at his cousin's wake weren't uncomfortable enough, thirteen-year-old Jimmy has just learned from his mother that he has to say a few words at the funeral the next day. Why him? What could he possibly say about his cousin, who ruined everything they did? He can't recall one birthday party, family gathering, or school event with Patrick that didn't result in injury or destruction. As Jimmy attempts to...
7088) The prince of Steel Pier
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"While helping out at his Jewish family's struggling Atlantic City hotel in 1975, thirteen-year-old Joey Goodman gets a summer job working for a mobster and faces a life-or-death decision"--
7089) Button pusher
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
244 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Tyler's brain is different. Unlike his friends, he has a hard time paying attention in class. He acts out in goofy, over-the-top ways. Sometimes, he even does dangerous things--like cut up a bus seat with a pocketknife or hang out of an attic window. Nobody, including Tyler, understands why he does these things until his doctor diagnoses him with ADHD. But that is just the start of his journey.
7090) Novels, 1970-1982
Author
Series
Library of America volume 209
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1,064 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The third volume of the Library of America's edition of Saul Bellow's complete novels collects three essential works: Mr. Sammler's Planet (1970), Humboldt's Gift (1975) -- and The Dean's December (1982). In each, Bellow shows himself a master of biting social commentary and bold characterization--above all through a trio of unforgettable protagonists. These novels, written in the period of Bellow's greatest literary and popular acclaim--he was awarded...
Author
Series
Light the abyss volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
372 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a post-apocalyptic future, teenaged Leyla feels compelled to search for Ari, while seeking to uncover the mystery behind her past.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
92 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Since her dad started going out with Samantha, young Cat and her feisty cat, Sushi, have had plenty of time to entertain themselves. But with Samantha comes her video game-addicted son, Virgil. Now, Virgil, Cat, and her cat must choose between banding together to fight against boredom or compete for the run of the house. Just when things are finally going smoothly, the clan takes a Euro trip that the continent might not be fully prepared for!"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
71 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"After three months in the Blin household, Cartoon the kitten is starting to find his place in the family. From catnaps with adolescent Chloe, playing with little Arthur, and sharpening his claws in a never-ending rivalry with Tony--the head of the household-- Cartoon is set. That is, until one day when he finds himself in a moving car that is pulling into a place with all sorts of strange animal noises and smells. What is going on? Will the honeymoon...
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