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Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
322 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Years after gaining unexpected custody of her sister's three small children, a woman experiences emotional division when the grown children choose very different paths in life, in a tale set in Manhattan, Paris, and Tehran.
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When the Department of Balance adopts a radical new form of law enforcement, Kris, a new mother raising a child alone after her wife dies, finds support in a community of fellow misfits who defy the Department to lift one another up in solidarity and hope.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Language
English
Description
Take a trip to Blessings, Georgia, where bestselling author Sharon Sala welcomes you with a small-town romance filled with: An orphaned little girl who desperately needs a new home A couple ready to welcome her with open arms Friendly neighbors who are always there for each other A Southern small town where great things happen to good people Ruby Butterman and her husband, Peanut, cannot have children, but they're given a second chance at a family...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami separates a young African hippopotamus from his mother, he finds a new snuggle partner in Mzee the giant tortoise, in a story based on true events.
Author
Publisher
Avon A
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st Avon pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
297 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
While mourning the death of her father, Lois receives a book called "The Manual," a gift left by her father that is filled with advice for her, along with instructions to read a chapter on each future birthday.
9) Side by side
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A heartfelt ode to the physical and emotional roles of father and child. With minimal text and maximum emotion, Side by Side encapsulates Raschka's own passion and nostalgia for being a father to his [now-grown] son.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
10 compact discs (12 hours, 8 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Professional baker Ramona's art has sustained her through turbulent times. Her daughter, Sophia, races overseas to be with her husband, leaving Ramona as guardian for Sophia's 13-year-old stepdaughter, Katie. Ramona shares her love of baking with the girl and Katie begins to find self-acceptance and a home. When a man from her past returns to offer a second chance at love, Ramona discovers that even the best recipe tastes better when you add time...
11) Big little lies
Author
Language
English
Description
Follows three mothers, each at a crossroads, and their potential involvement in a riot at a school trivia night that leaves one parent dead in what appears to be a tragic accident, but which evidence shows might have been premeditated.
13) Our house
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Fiona Lawson comes home to find strangers moving into her house, she's sure there's been a mistake. She and her estranged husband, Bram, have a modern co-parenting arrangement: bird's nest custody, where each parent spends a few nights a week with their two sons at the prized family home to maintain stability for their children. But the system built to protect their family ends up putting them in terrible jeopardy. Now Bram has disappeared and...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
After falling in love in the last years of the 1970s, Eleanor and Cam follow their dream of raising three children on a New Hampshire farm. Theirs is a seemingly idyllic life of summer softball games and Labor Day cookouts, snow days and skating on the pond. But when a tragic accident permanently injures the family's youngest child, Eleanor blames Cam. Her inability to forgive him leads to a devastating betrayal: an affair with the family babysitter...