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Pain and the Great One volume 1
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Revisits the sometimes challenging relationship between a six-year-old (The Pain) and his eight-year-old sister (The Great One) through seven chapters featuring such events as learning to ride a bicycle, having a birthday party, and dog-sitting.
3) Night fever
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At the tender age of twenty-four, Rebecca Cullen found life much too complicated. She worked a full-time job, raised two teenage brothers, supported her retired grandfather and tended to their Georgia farm. When her troubled brother Clay was arrested on drug charges, Rebecca's life suddenly began to come apart at the seams. The last thing she needed was the district attorney on the case to be arrogant, rude--and the handsomest man she'd ever seen--Jacket....
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Amgash novels volume 2
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Written in tandem with My Name Is Lucy Barton, these are tales of the residents of the small Midwestern farming community Lucy left behind when she escaped to Manhattan. Included are the Nicely sisters -- one trades self-respect for a wealthy husband, the other finds a kindred spirit in the pages of a book; Tommy, the high school janitor, has his faith tested in an encounter with an emotionally isolated man; a Vietnam veteran suffering from PTSD...
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Owl diaries volume 10
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Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
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Eva offers to babysit for little brother Baby Mo so her parents can go sky-dancing competition, and she enlists a couple of her friends to help--unfortunately Mo proves to be a handful, eating too much candy, making a big mess, and throwing a tantrum, and she and her friends have to clean up fast before her parents get home.
8) Ladybug girl
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After her brother tells her she is too little to play with him, Lulu, dressed as Ladybug Girl, makes her own fun. Includes a jacket that folds out into a giant poster, punch-out paper dolls of Lulu and Bingo, thirty reusable stickers to dress them up, and an audio CD.
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Dragonwatch volume 3
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As the evil Celebrant, the Dragon King, conquers more and more dragon sanctuaries, Kendra must raise an army of friends and allies on her own to fight him because her brother Seth and Bracken are missing.
10) Breakaway
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Dan Cahill and his sister Amy travel from the hottest to the coldest regions of the world in order to stop someone from using their own power against them.
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Boxcar children mysteries volume 44
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When the Aldens go to the Pickering Natural History Museum to assist with the opening of a dinosaur exhibit, their work is hampered by a series of mysterious happenings.
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Loot volume 1
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When Alfie McQuinn, the notorious jewel thief, is killed on a job, his last words to his son, March, are to "find jewels" and this instruction leads the boy to Jules, the twin sister he never knew he had--and the perfect partner to carry on the family business.
14) Aqualicious
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Pinkalicious volume 6
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
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At the beach, Pinkalicious and her brother help a tiny mermaid, a merminnie, to go back home.
15) Obsession
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Katherine Lawrence has no idea what hit her. The attack came out of nowhere. Only hours earlier she was enjoying a girls-only weekend with an old college friend. Now she finds herself lying bound and gagged on her kitchen floor, staring with terrified eyes at her friend Lisa while two masked gunmen search her house for--what?
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When a teaching position opens up in Oklahoma, Charlotte Tucker jumps at the opportunity to take a room on John Grant's ranch in Sawyer to begin her new career. She soon befriends Owen and Hannah Wallace, a brother and sister who have come from Colorado following the death of their mother. Abandoned at an early age by a father they never knew, they are set on revenge against the man who left them -- a man they believe is John Grant.
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Spiderwick chronicles volume 3
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003
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With goblins, trolls, and the house boggart all trying to get them, the Grace children turn to Great Aunt Lucinda for help.
19) The real mother
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Saintly 27-year-old Sara Elliott works as City Greeter (aka "Everybody's Schlepper") a job that swiftly, conveniently introduces her to both arch-villain Lew Corcoran and romantic hero Reuben Lister. Sara meant to be a doctor, but her paycheck provides for three adolescent half-siblings, ever since their mom, Tess, had a disabling stroke that landed her in a nursing home. All the other grownups have checked out-- Sara's father died; Tess's second...