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English
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"Sally Hepworth, the newest breakout star of domestic suspense delivers her next twisty novel about family secrets and lies in The Younger Wife. Stephen Aston is getting married again. The only problem is, he's still married to his first wife, even though she is in a care facility for dementia. But he'll take care of that easily, by divorcing her--even if his adult daughters protest. Tully and Rachel Aston look upon Heather as nothing but an interloper....
3) Jess
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Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Jess with her parents on an archeological dig of ancient Maya ruins in Belize, can't wait for her adventure to begin.
4) Woolbur
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Language
English
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Description
Woolbur, a sheep with a mind of his own, never seems to follow the flock, despite his parents' reminders about how he should behave.
8) Park's Quest
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Publisher
Puffin, 1989, New York
Language
English
Description
148 pages, Park is searching for answers to his questions about his father who died in Vietnam.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Two teenagers come of age against the backdrop of the 2019 Hong Kong protests"--
"Sixteen-year-old Phoenix knows her parents have invested thousands of dollars to help her leave Hong Kong and get an elite Ivy League education. They think America means big status, big dreams, and big bank accounts. But Phoenix doesn't want big; she just wants home. The trouble is, she doesn't know where that is...until the Hong Kong protest movement unfolds, and...
10) Good enough
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Publisher
HarperTeen
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
A Korean American teenager tries to please her parents by getting into an Ivy League college, but a new guy in school and her love of the violin tempt her in new directions.
11) My mom's wedding
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Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Seven-year-old Pinkie has mixed feelings about her divorced mother's wedding especially when she learns that her beloved father will be an attending guest.
13) Lost boy found
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Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Edition
First Grand Central trade paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
"In 1913, on a summer's day at Half Moon Lake, Louisiana, four-year-old Sonny Davenport walks into the woods and never returns. The boy's mysterious disappearance from the family's lake house makes front-page news in their home town of Opelousas. John Henry and Mary Davenport are wealthy and influential, and will do anything to find their son. For two years, the Davenports search across the South, offer increasingly large rewards and struggle not...
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Language
Español
Description
Si yo fuera una oveja, tú serías un cordero. Si yo fuera una osa, tú serías un osenzo. Con su niño en brazos, una madre contempla cómo sería elamorentre ellos si fueran diferentes animales. Pero por mucho que cambien,no importa. Siempre serán "nosotros". Este cuento bilingüe es una oda eterna al lazo irrompibleentre madre e hijo.
A moving bilingual ode to the unshakeable bond between a parent and child in the tradition of Runaway Bunny and...
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