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A married woman falls blindly in love with a handsome military officer. Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. States Leo Tolstoy in his great modern novel of an adulterous affair set against the backdrop of Moscow and St. Petersburg high society in the later half of the nineteenth century. A sophisticated woman who is respectably married to a government bureaucrat, Anna begins a passionate, all-consuming involvement...
3) Fancy Nancy
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2005.
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IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A young girl who loves fancy things helps her family to be fancy for one special night.
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"The Wedding Dress is a poignant new novel from Danielle Steel, whose countless #1 New York Times bestsellers have made her one of America's favorite storytellers"--
From the glamorous San Francisco social scene of the 1920s, through war and the social changes of the '60s, to the rise of Silicon Valley today, this extraordinary novel takes us on a family odyssey that is both heartbreaking and inspiring, as each generation faces the challenges of...
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Disney Press
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2017.
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English
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"It's that time of the year! It's the first holiday time in forever in Arendelle! But when Anna and Elsa can't remember any of their family traditions, Olaf sets off on a journey to find them the perfect new one. Relive all the adventure from Disney's Olaf's Frozen Adventure with this storybook-and-CD set. The CD features word-for-word narration, thrilling sound effects, and original character voices from the hit film!" -- back cover
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DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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From gender and identity to welfare and consumerism, sociology is the study of how societies are organized and what helps them function or go wrong. Questions posed include: What is my "tribe"? Why do people commit crimes? Who decides if someone has a mental illness? What's work for? Does aid do any good? Heads Up Sociology explores these fascinating questions and more.
10) Remember me
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[2023]
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English
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"Can Lady Philippa Ware forgive the man who once shattered all her youthful dreams? Discover the passionate and heartwarming new novel on the redemptive power of love from New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh. Philippa, elder daughter of the Earl of Stratton, grew up eagerly anticipating a glittering debut and a brilliant marriage. Then her brother caught their father out in a clandestine affair and denounced him publicly. The whole family...
11) Day of the dead
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Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the history of Day of the Dead, including when, where, and who first celebrated it, its meaning, the traditions associated with it, including setting up altars, making sugar skulls and papel picado, and visiting cemeteries and graves of loved ones, and how it is celebrated in different parts of the world today. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they...
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Word$ volume 1
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Harlequin Teen
Pub. Date
[2017]
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IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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In a world where every word and gesture is copyrighted, patented or trademarked, one girl elects to remain silent rather than pay to speak, and her defiant and unexpected silence threatens to unravel the very fabric of society. Speth Jime is anxious to deliver her Last Day speech and celebrate her transition into adulthood. The moment she turns fifteen, Spth must pay for every word she speaks ("Sorry" is a flat ten dollars and a legal admission of...
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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"Poor Anna and Elsa don't have a holiday tradition of their own! So Olaf searches Arendelle for the perfect tradition to bring home to his friends. But what happens when his sleigh full of special memories turns into a sleigh full of trouble? This novelization is based on the new Frozen holiday featurette, Olaf's Frozen Adventure."--Back cover.
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[2024]
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English
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"Left unable to walk by a childhood illness, Lady Jennifer, sister of the Duke of Wilby, has grown up to make a happy place for herself in society. Outgoing and cheerful, she has many friends and enjoys the pleasures of high society--even if she cannot dance at balls or stroll in Hyde Park. She is blessed with a large, loving, and protective family. But she secretly dreams of marriage and children, and of walking--and dancing. When Ben Ellis comes...
16) Ready or not
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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A young bride joins her new husband's rich, eccentric family in a time-honored tradition that turns into a lethal game with everyone fighting for their survival.
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Michael Stirling and his cousin John, the Earl of Kilmartin, are as close as brothers. However, Michael is secretly in love with John's wife Francesca Bridgerton. When John suddenly dies from an aneurysm, Michael is wracked with guild and pain from his loss. The earldom is now Michael's responsiblity, but he doesn't want it. And, his self-imposed exile to India does nothing to relieve him of his shame--or his longing for Francesca. Even though he...
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The Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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In this eclectic book of food history, Tom Nealon takes on such overlooked themes as carp and the Crusades, brown sauce and Byron, and chillies and cannibalism, and suggests that hunger and taste are the twin forces that secretly defined the course of civilization. Through war and plague, revolution and migration, people have always had to eat. What and how they ate provoked culinary upheaval around the world as ingredients were traded and fought...
19) To write a wrong
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Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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"Daphne Beekman is a mystery writer by day, inquiry agent by night. She happily works behind the scenes, staying away from danger. But when Herman Henderson arrives on the doorstep, desperate for someone to investigate numerous attempts on his life, Daphne finds herself in the thick of a case she's determined to solve, and her heart put in jeopardy"--
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Robinswood volume 3
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[Jean Grainger]
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Assuming their roles as the new Lord and Lady Kenefick, and returning to Robinswood with the plan to drag it back from the brink of dereliction, is taking a toll on Kate and Sam. Kate's eldest sister Eve and her husband Bartley ahve found happiness in each other after some dark years. Aisling, the middle sister, is being evasive and the family suspect something is very wrong. Meanwhile, Lady Lillian, Sam's sister, is useless and arrogant, refusing...
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