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1) 1980 census of population: Volume 1.Characteristics of the population.Chapter A.Number of inhabitants.Part 16.Indiana

Language

English

2) The snowy day

Author

Keats, Ezra Jack

Series

Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 1
Caldecott medal book volume 1963
Weston Woods read-along CD
Picture puffin

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

AD 500L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, Board Book, Book + CD, CD + Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Playaway Wonderbook

Description

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A little boy named Peter spends an exciting day playing in the new-fallen snow in his red snowsuit.

3) The little house

Author

Burton, Virginia Lee

Series

Sandpiper books

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

AD 890L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book + CD, eAudiobook

Description

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A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.

4) Encanto

Series

Disney DVD

Language

English

Formats

4K / Blu-ray Combo, Blu-ray, DVD

Description

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The Madrigals live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal, every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional...

5) 1990 census of population: General population characteristics.Alaska

Language

English

6) Profiles of Indiana.

Language

English

Formats

Book, Serial

Description

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Provides data on all populated communities and counties in the state of Indiana for which the US Census provides individual statistics. This edition also includes profiles of 135 unincorporated places based on US Census data by zip code, and, for the first time, includes communities that span multiple zip codes.

7) 1990 census of housing: Detailed housing characteristics.Alabama

Language

English

8) 1990 census of population: Social and economic characteristics.Alabama

Language

English

9) Past tense

Author

Child, Lee

Series

Jack Reacher novels volume 23

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, Large Print, Playaway

Description

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"Jack Reacher has extended his thumb and hit the pavement. His plan is to follow the autumn sun on an epic trip across America, from Maine to California. He doesn't get far. On a country road in rural New Hampshire, deep in the New England woods, he sees a sign to a place he has never been: The town where his father was born. He thinks, What's one extra day? and takes the detour. At the same moment, in the same isolated area, a car breaks down. Two...

10) An old-fashioned girl

Author

Alcott, Louisa May

Series

Puffin classics
The Louisa May Alcott library
Dover evergreen classics
Chapter Book Charmers collection
More Series...

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 18

Lexile measure

1290L

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Description

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A simplified version of the Alcott novel in which Polly's friendship with the wealthy Shaws of Boston helps them to build a new life and teaches her the truth about the relationship between happiness and riches.

11) Pet sematary

Author

King, Stephen

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 23

Lexile measure

970L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, Large Print

Description

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"When Dr. Louis Creed takes a new job and moves his family to the idyllic rural town of Ludlow, Maine, this new beginning seems too good to be true. Yet despite Ludlow's tranquility, an undercurrent of danger exists here. Those trucks on the road outside the Creeds' beautiful old home travel by just a little too quickly, for one thing ... as is evidenced by the makeshift pet cemetary in the nearby woods. Then there are the warnings to Louis, both...

12) Met her match

Author

Deveraux, Jude

Series

Summer Hill novel
[Summer Hill] volume 2
[Summerhouse] volume 4

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Large Print, Playaway

Description

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Terri Rayburn is a girl with a reputation. She doesn't deserve it, but having grown up on the outskirts of Summer Hill, Virginia, she knows how small towns work. The only way to deal with vicious gossip is to ignore it, so she keeps to herself as she runs the summer resort on Lake Kissel. When she returns home from a short trip to find a handsome stranger living in her house, she smells a rat. Someone is trying to fix her up, and she has to admit...

13) Cold Sassy tree

Author

Burns, Olive Ann

Series

Cold Sassy series volume 1
G.K. Hall large print book

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 22

Lexile measure

930L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

Description

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Modern times come to a conservative Southern town in 1906 when the proprietor of the general store elopes with a woman half his age, and worse yet, a Yankee. The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around - fast. When Grandpa E. Rucker Blakeslee announces one July morning in 1906 that he's aiming to marry the young and freckledy milliner, Miss Love Simpson - a bare three weeks after Granny Blakeslee has gone to her...

14) The magnificent seven

Series

The magnificent seven

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Formats

Blu-ray, DVD

Description

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With the town of Rose Creek under the deadly control of industrialist Bartholomew Bogue, the desperate townspeople employ protection from seven outlaws, bounty hunters, gamblers and hired guns. As they prepare the town for the violent showdown that they know is coming, these seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money.

15) Cars

Series

Disney DVD
Disney Blu-ray

Language

English

Formats

Blu-ray, DVD

Description

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"Hotshot rookie race car Lightning McQueen is living life in the fast lane until he hits a detour on his way to the most important race of his life. Stranded in Radiator Springs, a forgotten town on the old Route 66, he meets Sally, Mater, Doc Hudson and a variety of quirky characters who help him discover that there's more to life than trophies and fame"--Container.

16) Down river

Author

Hart, John

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 14

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, Large Print

Description

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Adam Chase has a violent streak, and not without reason. As a boy, he saw things that no child should see, suffered wounds that cut to the core and scarred thin. The trauma left him passionate and misunderstood -- a fighter. After being narrowly acquitted of a murder charge, Adam is hounded out of the only home he's ever known, exiled for a sin he did not commit. For five long years he disappears, fades into the faceless gray of New York City. Now...

17) The high graders

Author

L'Amour, Louis

Series

Louis L'Amour hardcover collection
Louis L'Amour collection

Lexile measure

900L

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eBook, Kindle, Large Print

Description

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Rafter Crossing was a town building for an explosion between the cattlemen and the miners. Mike Shevlin was hired to stop the miners, but he also had an old debt he wanted to pay back with lead--not gold.

18) The white flag

Author

Stratton-Porter, Gene

Language

English

Description

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Martin Moreland, thru the power of money, holds the town of Ashwater in his grip. A daily evidence of his greed and secret sins is Rebecca, who in her demented state of mind bids all pass under her white flag and be purified.

19) Evicted: poverty and profit in the American city

Author

Desmond, Matthew

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Kit, Large Print

Description

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"[The author] takes us into the poorest neighborhoods of Milwaukee to tell the story of eight families on the edge. Arleen is a single mother trying to raise her two sons on the 20 dollars a month she has left after paying for their rundown apartment. Scott is a gentle nurse consumed by a heroin addiction. Lamar, a man with no legs and a neighborhood full of boys to look after, tries to work his way out of debt. Vanetta participates in a botched stickup...

20) The rabbit hutch

Author

Gunty, Tess

Pub. Date

2022.

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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"The automobile industry has abandoned Vacca Vale, Indiana, leaving the residents behind, too. In a run-down apartment building on the edge of town, commonly known as the Rabbit Hutch, a number of people now reside quietly, looking for ways to live in a dying city. Apartment C2 is lonely and detached. C6 is aging and stuck. C8 harbors an extraordinary fear. But C4 is of particular interest. Here live four teenagers who have recently aged out of the...

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1) 1980 census of population: Volume 1.Characteristics of the population.Chapter A.Number of inhabitants.Part 16.Indiana

2) The snowy day

3) The little house

4) Encanto

5) 1990 census of population: General population characteristics.Alaska

6) Profiles of Indiana.

7) 1990 census of housing: Detailed housing characteristics.Alabama

8) 1990 census of population: Social and economic characteristics.Alabama

9) Past tense

10) An old-fashioned girl

11) Pet sematary

12) Met her match

13) Cold Sassy tree

14) The magnificent seven

15) Cars

16) Down river

17) The high graders

18) The white flag

19) Evicted: poverty and profit in the American city

20) The rabbit hutch