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81) Walk with me
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A little girl imagines a lion taking the place of her father who no longer lives with her family, an animal that keeps her safe on her travels from school to home.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Publishing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Returning to his wife and daughters after a tour of duty in Afghanistan, British major Dan Riley struggles to adjust back to civilian life while his family evaluates the difficult sacrifices they must make to support him.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
To retrieve a beloved childhood treasure hidden in her old home, Effie breaks into Greenoaks during a huge party, and, while sneaking around the house, hears conversations that make her see her family in a new light—and wonder what she really came here to find.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Kirsten and Walk, seventh-graders at an elite private school, alternate telling how race, wealth, weight, and other issues shape their relationships as they and other misfits stand up to a mean but influential classmate, even as they are uncovering a long-kept secret about themselves.
Author
Language
English
Description
Using his neighbor's house to spend some private time with his girlfriend while the Barclays are on vacation, Derek Cutter suddenly becomes the prime suspect in a small-town murder case when the Barclays return home early and are unexpectedly killed--with Derek still hiding in their basement.
Author
Language
English
Description
Forced into the witness protection program after being caught in the crosshairs of a drug-trafficking organization, Jason Bennett and his family, trapped in an unfamiliar life, start falling apart at the seams until Jason takes matters into his own hands after a shocking truth is revealed.
90) Reconnecting with your estranged adult child: practical tips and tools to heal your relationship
Author
Language
English
Description
Includes exercises, examples, and sample scripts to facilitate the process of reconciliation.
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Fifth-grader Cally Louise Fisher stops talking, partly because her father and brother never speak of her mother who died a year earlier, but visions of her mother, friendships with a homeless man and a disabled boy, and a huge dog ensure that she still communicates.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A heartbroken seventeen-year-old Canadian farm girl, Cornelia pours out the painful events of World War II in her diary. Many decades later, Cornelia's granddaughter, Benita, in the midst of her own crisis, discovers Cornelia's diary. Now the secrets of her grandmother's past will lead Benita on an unexpected journey of healing, reunion, and faith"-- Provided by publisher.
95) This was a man
Author
Series
Clifton Chronicles volume 7
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Giles discovers the truth about his wife's identity, Emma receives a job offer from Margaret Thatcher, and Lady Virginia pursues an opportunity to solve her financial problems before a shocking diagnosis throws all of their lives into turmoil.
Author
Series
Virals novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
"The Virals must find a geocache concealing a bomb--and the clock is ticking."-- Provided by publisher.
98) Maame
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
It’s fair to say that Maddie’s life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana, Maddie is the primary caretaker for her father, who suffers from advanced stage Parkinson’s. At work, her boss is a nightmare and Maddie is tired of always being the only Black person in every meeting. When her mum returns from her latest trip, Maddie leaps at the chance to get out and finally start living. A self-acknowledged...
99) Cometh the hour
Author
Series
Clifton Chronicles volume 6
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a devastating suicide, Harry Clifton continues his efforts to rescue Anatoly Babakov from a Siberian gulag, while his wife Emma counsels Margaret Thatcher with unexpected consequences and their friends endure heartache and financial setbacks.
100) The devil you know
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Exhausted and rebellious after three years of working for her father and mothering her brother, eighteen-year-old Arcadia "Cadie" Wells joins two cousins who are camping their way through Florida, soon learning that one is a murderer.
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