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Author
Series
Sky fall series volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
While teenaged Vane discovers more of what it means to be a windwalker and his guardian sylph Audra struggles with her deepest desires, both must band together to face greater challenges than they have ever known.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In 1943, 14-year-old Massimo, rescued by a mysterious man called Pietro Houdini who preserves the treasures within the Benedictine abbey's wall, accompanies him on a World War II art-heist adventure where they lie, cheat, steal, fight, kill and sin to survive, while smuggling Renaissance masterpieces they've rescued from the "safe keeping" of the Germans.
Author
Series
Texas promise volume 1
Publisher
Naomi Mason
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Marrying a stranger to keep the woman's siblings out of an orphanage is one thing, but when more children than expected pour out of the stagecoach, what’s a man to do?
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
1930's Kansas. Neva Shilling's husband travels to neighboring communities and sells items from his wagon. In his absence she runs the Shilling Mercantile, working to keep their business strong as the Depression takes its toll, and caring for their twins. Then a deputy delivers three young children-- Warren and his wife have died, and their last request that the three children go live with "Aunt Neva." Neva's heart is shattered; she wants nothing more...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In a world where animals are nearly all gone and drought has taken over, an orphan embarks on a dangerous journey to Lighthouse Island, a vacation spot in the Pacific Northwest, during which she meets a mapmaker and demolition expert who changes the course of her life.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventh-grader Hercules Beal has to figure out how to fulfill his teacher's assignment of performing the Twelve Labors of Hercules in real life, and discovers important things about friendship, community, and himself along the way.
Author
Series
Unexpected Amish blessings volume 1
Publisher
Zebra Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When Micah Miller brings his twin nephews to her farm, on which she provides animal therapy, Hope Graber helps him and the children heal after tragedy, taking a special interest in this small family that has lost so much.
9) Gallant
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Olivia Prior has grown up at the grim Merilance School for Girls with no past except for her one treasure, her mother's journal, so when a letter arrives inviting her to come home to ruinous manor, Gallant, she seizes the chance to find out about her family.
10) Once there was
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
When fifteen-year-old Iranian American Marjan discovers her murdered father was secretly a veterinarian to magical creatures, she realizes she must take up his mantle, despite the many dangers.
11) The night house
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When he is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in the remote, insular town of Ballantyne, 14-year-old Richard Elauved, when he is suspected in the disappearances of two classmates, must prove his innocence and preserve his sanity as he grapples with the dark magic that is possessing the town.
12) Shipwreck Island
Author
Series
Orphans of the tide volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Escaping the City and those who want them dead, Ellie and Seth arrive on a tropical island after months spent on a homemade raft, where they are faced with impossible choices, dangerous secrets, and no one left to trust.
Author
Series
The Parisian Oprhan volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In 1940, Evelyne Redfern, a secretary for Prime Minister Winston Churchill in the cabinet war rooms, uses all of her amateur sleuthing expertise garnered from years of reading mysteries to solve a murder, teaming up with a cagey minister’s aide to expose a traitor in their midst.
Author
Publisher
Black Rose Writing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Leigh's life has been ripped apart. Orphaned, she goes to live with incredibly wealthy relatives she never knew she had. Struggling to fit into her new world, she can't let go of her grief. When the police tell her the investigation into her parents' murder has hit a brick wall, she knows the only way she will ever know peace is to solve the mystery herself. With new family and friends, which includes a ghost with multiple personality issues, Leigh...
Author
Series
Sea Glass Cove volume 2
Publisher
Katie Shand
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Quinn, co-owner of a charming beachside cottage, has dedicated her life to helping foster children in Sea Glass Cove, a mission born from her own past. But when she takes on the sole responsibility of caring for twelve foster children while her best friend is away, Quinn's well-ordered world is turned upside down. Amidst the chaos and joy of her temporary family, she finds herself facing her own vulnerabilities and the walls she's built around her...
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