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New York Times Book ReviewNotable Book of the Year
"A new masterpiece of American literature." -Dennis Lehane, Entertainment Weekly
"A Prayer for the Dying reads like the amazing, unrelenting love child of Shirley Jackson and Cormac McCarthy. It's twisted proof that God will do worse to test a faithful man than the devil would ever do to punish a sinner." -Chuck Palahniuk
Set in Friendship, Wisconsin, just after the Civil War, A Prayer for...
4) Earls trip
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"Even an earl needs his ride-or-dies, and Archibald Fielding-Burton, the Earl of Harcourt, counts himself lucky to have two. The annual trip that Archie takes with his BFFs Simon and Effie holds a sacred spot in their calendars. This year Archie is especially eager to get away until an urgent letter arrives from an old family friend, begging him to help prevent a ruinous scandal. Suddenly the trip has become earls-plus-girls, as Archie's childhood...
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Investigators of the unknown volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
620L
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English
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Georgina and Poco try to help their friend Walter who is suffering from an identity crisis and receiving strange messages from his dead mother.
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Baby-sitters little sister. Main series volume 71
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Karen and her family visit a tropical island and she meets Sandy and they share an island adventure.
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Alice McKinley. Main series volume 15
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
810L
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English
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It's the summer after Alice's freshman year, she's survived her breakup with Patrick, and she and her friends are looking forwards to their jobs as assistant camp counselors. Alice and her friends spend three weeks working as assistant counselors at a camp for disadvantaged children and cope with all kinds of changes. Alice feels as if she's finally gotten a handle on life. But Alice soon learns that the only thing she can count on is change. Pamela's...
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Ladybug Farm novels volume 3
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2010.
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After Ladybug Farm is picked to host a lavish society wedding, Cici, Lindsay and Bridget must contend with warring mothers-in-law, a Bridezilla and a completely clueless groom; but despite all this, loe is still in the air.
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Investigators of the unknown volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
720L
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English
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When nine-year-old Angela and her friends begin investigating the letters she has received from her fairy godmother, it helps take Angela's mind off her strained relationship with her father.
11) Veronica
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The friendship between Alison, a young woman struggling with her ruined career as a fashion model, and Veronica, an older eccentric and proofreader, survives Alison's return to the world of fashion and Veronica's battle with AIDS.
12) Just flowers
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Izzy's grumpy neighbor insists Izzy remove unwanted flowers from his rose garden, but instead of discarding them, Izzy spreads the joy to others, leading to a town blossoming with a rainbow of flowers.
13) The lost garden
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A young woman gardner, Gwen Davis, flees to the Devon countryside where she will be in charge of a Land Army group of young girls who are to plant food crops on a country estate. At the estate along with the girls a regiment of Canadian soldiers live and form friendships, etc. Gwen comes to know herself and others.
14) Downsiders
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 11
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1110L
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When fourteen-year-old Lindsay meets Talon, who lives in the secret Downsider community that evolved in the subterranean passages of the subway built in New York in 1867, she and her new friend try to bridge the differences between their two cultures.
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Lives of the Circus Animals is a brilliant new comedy about New York theater people: actors, writers, personal assistants, and a drama critic for the New York Times. They are male, female, straight, gay, in love with their work or in love with each other, and one of them, British star Henry Lewse, "the Hamlet of his generation," is famous.
Award-winning novelist Christopher Bram gives us ten days and nights in this small-town world in the heart of...
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2024.
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Eight-year-old Kwame is eager to start Nkonyaa School and learn calabash magic, yet none of the teachers can figure out what kind of magic is in his calabash--but when one of Kwame's new friends is possessed by an evil magic his power is revealed.
17) Two together
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2024.
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In rhyming text, Cat and Dog experience many unexpected twists and adventures on their journey home.
18) Dance team drama
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
650L
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Right after dance camp ends, Lily Richter's mother announces that the family is moving to a new town. Separated from her best friend, and enrolled in a larger unfamiliar middle school, Lily struggles to adjust, troubled by the feeling that her new dance team does not really want her.
19) Karen's tuba
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Baby-sitters little sister. Main series volume 37
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IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
420L
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English
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Karen's class is taking music lessons, and all of the kids are getting instruments! Instead of a beautiful flute, Karen ends up with a big, old tuba.
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