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1) Love, Lucas
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
HL 520L
Language
English
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Description
Grieving for her older brother Lucas, Oakley Nelson agrees to spend a few months with her mother at Aunt Jo's California beach house, where a notebook of letters from Lucas to Oakley challenges her to feel better and enjoy life, but a budding romance reminds her of the chances Lucas will never have.
Author
Series
White rabbit chronicles volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 15
Lexile measure
HL 620L
Language
English
Description
Kat Parker's spirit returns, insisting Frosty the Ice Man partner with rogue slayer Camilla Marks -- the one who betrayed them all, leading to Kat's death. But when Anima rises from the grave to become a force the slayers may not have the strength to overcome, Frosty, Camilla and all the slayers will have to work together to survive.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
790L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When seventeen-year-old, small-town Australian girl Manon Clarkeson leaves home in the middle of the night, wearing her mother's long, inappropriate red silk dress and riding her bike, she is heading for Melbourne, not exactly sure what she is looking for but not wanting to stay at home alone with her father anymore.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Still grieving for her mother, sixteen-year-old Saskia has come from Brooklyn to Cornwall to live with her uncle where she discovers a beautiful silver-colored horse named Bo, and a boy, Alex, who describes himself as the horse's trainer--but as their friendship deepens into something more she discovers that Alex is hiding a secret about himself and his family that could affect their relationship.
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Language
English
Description
IT IS LIKE EVERY FALLING LEAF...
We are naturally afraid of any change that comes along in life. We are afraid to commit, afraid to take a leap of faith. Many of us tend to run in the other direction, trying to chase leaves falling from a tree. They go in every direction, any which way, wherever the wind takes them. But, it is in that leap of faith where we find strength and courage to do what is necessary.
Jen McKenna had strength and courage to...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
Can two broken hearts mend each other?
Taking over the Flower Shed studio at Halesmere, Alice is looking to mend her heart through horticulture after the end of her ten-year marriage. She isn't looking for romance, especially not with brash young tree surgeon, Zac.
Zac has his own past he's trying to move on from, and he's only staying at Halesmere until the new year. But when their circumstances change in a way that shocks them both,
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Deutsch
Description
Tammie hat eine Vorliebe für Pistazieneis. Und für Sprüche. Genauer gesagt: für Sprüche, die auf Grabsteinen stehen. Ein etwas ungewöhnliches Hobby für eine 16-Jährige. Weniger ungewöhnlich wird es, wenn man weiß, dass Tammie ein Aneurysma im Kopf hat. Es hat sich dort inmitten ihrer Synapsen bequem gemacht und kann jeden Moment explodieren. Oder eben nicht. Das ist die entscheidende Frage und um die kreist ziemlich viel in Tammies Leben....
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Language
English
Description
IN A SEQUEL to his highly-acclaimed debut novel, “Upcountry”, R. M. Doyon returns his readers to Upstate New York and the tragic lives of the Schumacher family. It is a sultry Labor Day weekend in 2010 and the clan is gathering at a large lake in the shadows of the Adirondacks to celebrate a milestone in Hubie Schumacher's life, and to bring some closure to the events of that fateful Thanksgiving nearly four years before.
“Upcountry” readers...
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Language
English
Description
My Memories of a Singing Country Legend' is a fast moving biography of Country Singer Lance James. It's up close and personal and is written by myself, Bill Jones the Jazz Drummer, international author and movie director. I originally met the singing country legend when we worked together fifty years ago, in the music department of the South African Broadcasting Corporation.
I became a close friend and compadre of Lance James at the beginning of...
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Deutsch
Description
Willkommen im Leben! Inspiriert von einem Spruch auf einer Cornflakes-Packung und aus Angst, das geliebte Zuhause zu verlieren, beschließt die 16-jährige Milla, den Tod ihres Großvaters, bei dem sie aufgewachsen ist, zu verheimlichen. Milla vergräbt die Leiche im Garten und vertraut sich nur ihren besten Freunden an. Kurz darauf lernt sie Tim kennen. Auch Tim wird bald sterben, und Milla plant gemeinsam mit ihm sogar die Details seiner Beerdigung....
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
Warmherziger Jugendroman über den Mut, sein Leben selbst in die Hand zu nehmen
Für die 15-jährige Feli bricht eine Welt zusammen, als ihre Schwester bei einem Autounfall ums Leben kommt. Sina—ihre geliebte große Schwester, Ratgeberin und beste Freundin—ist weg. Für immer. Was von Sina geblieben ist, ist der gemeinsame Chat, den Feli in ihrer Verzweiflung alleine weiterführt. Hier fühlt sie sich ihrer Schwester nahe und erzählt ihr alles....
13) Dating
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Language
English
Description
Jenkins never dreamed he'd live long enough to be dating again. Two years after his wife's death, he's testing the waters and realizing he's still no wiser than a schoolboy. When Jenkins hears his recently widowed high-school sweetheart is in town, he sees a chance to rekindle an old flame. But when her son greets him at the door with a list of rules, the evening already seems to be going up in smoke. Hilarious, touching, and a little saucy, Dating...
14) Heart Wars
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Language
English
Description
Benedict is living the dream of a happy family in the midst of a full-blown war.
With his loving wife and lively kids by his side, every day becomes a memory. Suddenly, his world comes crashing down when his wife, Chelsea, dies at the detestable Colour bridge alongside his good friend Manny. He is thrown into an abyss of mourning and doubt until Jeanette shows up in their lives.
Would Benedict be able to pick up the pieces of his life and move on?
Would...
Author
Language
English
Description
Why is molestation among boys a taboo topic?
When was the last time you heard of a male sharing their story of being molested?
Why are men so afraid to come forward with their stories?
Is it the fear of being judged? Is it shame or embarrassment? Or could it be that our society is not formed where a man can feel comfortable coming forth with his story of molestation?
All these questions and more will be addressed in this book. Read through these...
16) The Empty Chair
Author
Language
English
Description
Jonah and Noah, twins, share a very strong bond, but life at home is not stable. When Jonah is falsely accused of killing their father, Noah must fight to save her brother's life and abolish the death penalty before it is too late.
17) One moment
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rising high school senior Maggie remembers little about the accidental death of her boyfriend, Joey. But as she slowly begins to recall that day at the gorge with their long-time friends, she realizes he was keeping some terrible secrets.
18) Irises
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Kate, eighteen, and Mary, sixteen, must make some adult decisions about the course their lives should take when their loving but old-fashioned father dies suddenly, leaving them with their mother, who has been in a persistant vegetative state since an accident four years earlier.
Author
Language
Français
Description
Max profite paisiblement de la vie qu'il a su se construire au fil des ans. Écrivain à succès, il ne se doute pas qu'au de détour son passé l'attend une surprise qui changera sa vie pour toujours. Apprenant par hasard la mort de son ex-copine, il sombre dans la noirceur d'un deuil qu'il ne soupçonnait pas porter en lui.
Poussé par sa sœur, Max prend le volant afin d'aller faire ses adieux à celle qui lui avait fait vivre sa plus douloureuse,...
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Language
English
Description
How to continue living after the loss of a loved one? Follow Theo through this period of hardship...
This morning, Theo's parents come back home without Lea, his sister. Theo notices that they are crying.
-Where's Lea? Why are you crying?
-She's gone to the stars.
-To the stars? What does that mean? When is she coming back?
A story full of emotions where we will follow the life of the "parangels" through the eyes of the big brother, Theo. How...
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