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"Kathleen joins her husband for a three-month trip to New Zealand when he's hired by a film studio in Wellington. Leaving behind all that is familiar in her comfortable corner in Southern California, she realizes that the past twenty years have been so tightly woven into the life of her only daughter that she's not sure who she is on her own or with her husband..."--Amazon.com.
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IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 23
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The birth of Jesus has been well chronicled, as have his glorious teachings, acts, and divine sacrifice after his thirtieth birthday. But no one knows about the early life of the Son of God, the missing years--except Biff, the Messiah's best bud, who has been resurrected to tell the story in the divinely hilarious yet heartfelt work "reminiscent of Vonnegut and Douglas Adams" (Philadelphia Inquirer). Verily, the story Biff has to tell is a miraculous...
5) Fancy pants
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When her deception is expose, will she be forced to abandon her hopes for family and true love?
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Some dreams take a while before they come true. Best friends Hope and Laurie never made it to Hawaii during their college years. But when they're about to turn forty, the islands still beckon, and off they go - with an unexpected stowaway on board (Hope happens to be seven months pregnant). A little pineapple, a little sunshine, and a surprising little surfing lesson give these two sisterchicks all their crazy hearts could hope for - and more - as...
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IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
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Seventeen-year-old Greg has managed to become part of every social group at his Pittsburgh high school without having any friends, but his life changes when his mother forces him to befriend Rachel, a girl he once knew in Hebrew school who has leukemia.
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Getaway Girls novels volume 1
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Chloe has led a safe, quiet life. Adventure? No thank you! But when her fianc ďumps her the night before their wedding, her friends convince her to take the vacation of a lifetime...and timid Chloe blossoms into daring Chloe. A Chloe who just might be ready to face her biggest adventure of all.
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The most hilarious, charming, and entertaining of Mark Twain's later works, The Diaries of Adam and Eve collects in one volume "Extracts from Adam's Diary," first published in 1904, and "Eve's Diary," published in 1906 after Olivia Clemens's death. Ultimately an endearing love story, the diaries record the couple's initial ambivalence toward each other. While Adam observes that Eve "has such a rage for explaining," she muses, "He talks very little....
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Boo novels volume 3
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There's a new evil in town and her son plays soccer.
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Incredible worlds of Wally McDoogle volume 8
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IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
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750L
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When accident-prone Wally McDoogle finds himself a part of a space shuttle mission, he learns a lesson about the importance of obeying the rules.
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Getaway Girls novels volume 3
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Adventurous, off-beat Becca Daniels will try almost anything--purple hair, skydiving, even her book club's crazy challenge. To prove she's not commitment-phobic, Becca agrees to twenty-five dates with whoever asks her out next. When "churchy" Ben--definitely not Becca's type--calls, the hilarious and eye-opening dates could lead to Becca's greatest adventure yet.
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Betsy is heartbroken over her friend's death, but at least his sacrifice should change the future her future for the better. But it's not as if Betsy's next few hundred years will be perfect. After all, her half-sister Laura is the AntiChrist, Laura's mother is Satan, and family gatherings will always be more than a little awkward.
14) Boo
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Wolfe Boone, a horror novelist who put his town of Skary, Indiana on the map with his books, decides to stop writing and pursue love with the girl next door, a decision which prompts the inhabitants of Skary to take drastic measures.
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Incredible worlds of Wally McDoogle volume 5
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IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
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Bumbling but brilliant Wally McDoogle learns that honesty is the best policy after a practical joke snowballs into near disaster involving terrorists, tourists, television news, and the President.
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Incredible worlds of Wally McDoogle volume 6
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
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730L
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Twelve-year-old Wally learns an important lesson about greed and the source of true greatness after a mishap-filled adventure involving sea creatures, pirates, a sunken submarine, and a misguided torpedo.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Daisy has more toys than she knows what to do with. In this story, inspired by an Eastern European folktale about a house that's too small, Daisy thinks she needs a bigger bedroom for all the gifts on her birthday list. Her clever mom helps her realize less is more, and Daisy decides to donate many of her things to a Mitzvah Day rummage sale. In the process, Daisy learns about sharing and the satisfaction that comes from choosing what's important....
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Incredible worlds of Wally McDoogle volume 2
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IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
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660L
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Wally's pride gets out of control when he is chosen for a part in a movie being made in Middletown, until he learns the importance of true friendship and God's desire for humility.
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Incredible worlds of Wally McDoogle volume 7
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IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
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740L
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Wally McDoogle as team mascot for the Middletown Super Chickens is calamity enough until he is also thrown in to play goalie.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
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630L
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Twelve-year-old Wally, a computer whiz who is a "walking disaster area," ends up in a competition with the bully of Camp Whacka-Whacka, and when they find themselves fighting for their lives, Wally realizes that even his worst enemy needs God.
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