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61) THNX MOM
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She told me that even though I was conceived before marriage, that she loved me nonetheless. I was told many great truths that have anchored me throughout my life as well as many more wonderful things that have manifested. Mama, the only name I'd ever call her, was a creative cook and a woman of great faith. These two worked together in miraculous ways. There were times we had only a little food. But she would prepare the table and put pots on the...
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Petal pushers volume 2
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Four sisters. One family-owned flower shop. Endless opportunities for fun...or disaster!This fresh new series is full of girl--and flower--power.A rival florist has set up shop in town, and the Bloom family's store--Petal Pushers--is in trouble! The new flower shop is all sleek and modern, while Petal Pushers is more classic and homespun. Plus, it's prom season, so that means the race is on to get the best corsages, bouquets, and boutonnieres. It's...
64) The Angel Years
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After the Johnson family learns the youngest daughter is pregnant and unwed, they devise an elaborate plan to keep it a secret from the outside world.
Part of that plan includes a lavish lie which is designed to make the scheme seem more believable.
Once the child was born, however, this lie would not only come true, but change the lives of every member of the family.
A story about an unwed mother, sibling rivalry, dark family secrets and a visit...
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Everyone has that one person they look up to and hope to be like. For Jack, that person is his older brother. His brother is a wonderful leader who is so strong and doesn't seem to be afraid of anything. Jack worries that he will never be able to emulate his brother because he doesn't have the same abilities and skills as him.
In this sweet story, Jack is reminded by his mother that there are many ways to show strength and bravery. She reassures...
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Ronde and Tiki Barber are two of the most successful football players of all time. Their success is in part due to the encouragement and support that they give and have given each other. Lively text and interesting sidebars take readers into the world of these two football greats.
67) Pandora's Box
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A little girl penguin is different than her brothers. When she falls through the ice, she finds a golden box. She gets it to the surface and tries to open it amidst all the other animals warnings. The other animals finally decide to help her and a wonderful surprise is found inside the box.
68) The Motherload
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Things will get easier when he starts school...That's what Lucy was told, and she believed it. But now that her autistic son Stanley has joined Reception, his obsession with Africa and daily screaming fits at the school gates haven't exactly won him or Lucy any popularity contests.So for Stanley's fifth birthday Lucy plans an extravagant party to help him connect with his classmates. But her autistic husband Ed knows how his son's mind works better...
69) I Feel Mad
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Young readers discover the healthy and unhealthy ways we deal with feeling mad in this educational and engaging book. Using accessible text and fictional approach, this story of a fight between siblings is a relatable situation that teaches young readers about how to handle anger in a healthy way. This approach keeps beginning readers entertained as they learn about powerful emotions. Colorful illustrations and a vocabulary-building picture glossary...
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Lynn Johnson's sister, Patty, visits for Christmas and all seems to go well until memories of an abusive childhood from the sisters' past threaten the holiday cheer. Will the sisters be able to come together in the spirit of the holiday season in order to find the power to forgive and move forward in life?
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Stellina was a little girl with a vision disability called retinitis pigmentosa (RP). That didn't stop her and her big brother, Alberto, from having all the fun you could possibly imagine. They did all sorts of things together. With a story, her big brother told her, Stellina would be able to move through life with certainty and never feel like she was in the dark.
72) Cracking Up
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When it comes to making people laugh, few things can create a more enjoyable atmosphere than good old-fashioned humor. The ability to make someone laugh is an invaluable skill, and when used correctly, can bridge many social gaps and break awkward silences. Whether you're looking to lighten the mood of a party or just want to make a few people smile, cracking up people with your jokes can be one of the most rewarding experiences.
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John Simon Rankin III called Hank represents every young child when it comes to dreams and activities of a summer vacation. At the age of eight years old he is being watched over by his sometimes over zealous older sister, who us in charge of him for the summer months. In his mind he is a prisoner and she is the jailer. The adventures begin when he gets in his mind to breakout to grab his bike and ride. His sister not to be outwitted knows where he'll...
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"I will be your hero, Grandpa," a naïve young boy assures a man, whom he once, thought was the devil's helper. Will Rivers had mistaken illness for evil and was making up for it with comforting words. But, they were words with promise and the road between a promise-given and a promise-kept can be laden with emotional pitfalls. He meets a young lady, ultimately, the love of his life, but their first encounter was not promising. He pulled her ponytail...
75) L'envahi'soeur
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Quand sa maman lui a annoncé qu'elle avait un nouvel amoureux, Camille était très contente. Seulement, elle n'avait pas imaginé quel cauchemar l'attendait…
Thierry, son beau-père, a déjà une fille. « Super ! » pensez-vous. Sauf que Jeanne, la fille de Thierry, est une adolescente de la pire espèce, qui ne respecte rien, qui croit tout savoir et qui n'arrête pas de se plaindre. Camille la déteste tellement qu'elle l'a surnommée Javotte,...
76) New Horizons
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When shy Robert Wilson arrived at Armitage Street School, pretty Kay Thompson was quick to take him under her wing. It was 1948 and life was hard for those growing up in Manchester. Yet the devoted friends fought hard to overcome the obstacles to their progress and entering university, they seemed destined for new horizons.Meeting the sincere and sensitive Larry, Kay and Robert are introduced to his family's world of wealth and privilege. After graduating,...
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Brewster triplets volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
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The Brewster triplets have this whole school year figured out. They'll share notes and books and help plan their big sister's wedding, and they're all going to be on color guard. Smooth sailing through the seventh grade.
Only nothing goes right. They're accidentally on cheer squad, of all things. And the sisters are split into different classes--which Darby is failing because of her terrible participation grade. Meanwhile, Delaney really likes cheerleading...
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English German Bilingual Children's Book. Perfect for kids studying English or German as their second language.
Jimmy and his bunny brothers love to play, and today is Jimmy’s birthday, so he has lots of toys. However, he doesn’t always want to share, and because of that, he may miss out on having fun. Let’s find out what it means to share, and why it makes us feel better!
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Double trouble (Abby Klein) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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Look out, second grade -- here comes trouble!Twin sisters Kelly and Kasey are always getting into some kind of trouble. So of course April Fool's is their favorite holiday! This year the twins have plans to fool everyone, all day long -- including the ultimate trick. This year, Kelly and Kasey are pulling a twin switcheroo! But can they fool the whole second grade? John McKinley has been drawing all his life. He is the celebrated illustrator...
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Due to the difficulties experienced in Brazil, the Himura family is faced with an irrefutable proposal; to work as well-paid workers in Japan, since due to the rapid growth of its industries, the country began to need even external labor. So, despite being reticent at first, the Himuras soon packed their bags and ventured to the other side of the continent. But Japan is not Brazil. This is right! And from there, already installed, with the fat salary...
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