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Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Daisy Shoemaker can't sleep. With a thriving cooking business, full schedule of volunteer work, and a beautiful home in the Philadelphia suburbs, she should be content. But her teenage daughter can be a handful, her husband can be distant, her work can feel trivial, and she has lots of acquaintances, but no real friends. Still, Daisy knows she's got it good. So why is she up all night?While Daisy tries to identify the root of her dissatisfaction,...
Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
"Hannah Webber fears she will never be a mother, but her prayers are finally answered when she gives birth to a son. In an era of high-stakes parenting, nurturing Sam's intellect becomes Hannah's life purpose. She invests body and soul into his development, much to the detriment of her marriage. She convinces herself, however, that Sam's acceptance at age fourteen to the most prestigious of New England boarding schools overseen by an illustrious headmaster,...
Author
Publisher
Liveright
Pub. Date
[1951]
Language
English
Description
The Old Gray Homestead: The Gray's farm is falling apart until a wealthy widow named Sylvia comes to stay with the family. She helps rebuild the farm, pays for trips and music lessons. Austin Gray is falling in love with her, as are several other men. Can a plain farmer and a society woman find happiness?
The Career of David Noble: rom the very beginning, David Noble was a man possessed - by a burning ambition to be a doctor, hungry for money, and...
7746) North of supernova
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Stella North (Virgo) is shaken up by her father's surprise engagement; she takes fate into her own hands with astrology, tarot, and crystals, and even Magic 8 balls.
7748) Lasagna means I love you
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
What are the essential ingredients that make a family? Eleven-year-old Mo is making up her own recipe in this unforgettable story that's a little sweet, a little sour, and totally delicious. Nan was all the family Mo ever needed. But suddenly shes gone, and Mo finds herself in foster care after her uncle decides shes not worth sticking around for. Nan left her a notebook and advised her to get a hobby, like ferret racing or palm reading. But how could...
Series
Loud house ; 6
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Lincoln Loud is proud to be Loud. He is a proud brother to his ten sisters Lori, Leni, Luna, Luan, Lynn, Lucy, Lisa, Lola, Lana, and Lily! Find out what it means to be 'Loud and Proud' at home and at school with Lincoln's best friends Stella and Clyde. Plus, Bobby and Ronnie Anne discover 'orgullo de familia' as they settle in to living in the Big City with the extended Casagrande family."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Ibérica, S.A
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
La autora best seller de The New York Times con La librería de los recuerdos perdidos regresa a Perdita Street con una historia imprescindible de amistad, dificultades, redención y amor entre un panadero de San Francisco y una especialista en barbacoas de Texas. Jerome "Sugar" Barnes aprendió el arte de hornear en la panadería de su madre, tambien llamada Sugar, en la histórica Perdita Street de San Francisco. Suministra productos a la librería...
7752) Listen, beautiful Márcia
Author
Publisher
Fantagraphics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Márcia, who lives in a Brazilian favela and works in a hospital, cares deeply about her partients and her family, so when her troubled adult daughter, Jacqueline, is arrested, she turns Jacqeline's gangster boyfriend in, in order to protect her daughter.
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Tuck is slow to understand the circumstances that have driven her family to an uninhabited island off the coast of Maine, the former home of her deceased grandmother where she once spent her childhood summers. Squatting there now, she must care for her spirited young daughter and scrape together enough money to leave before winter arrives--or before they are found out. Relying on the island for sustenance and answers--bladderwrack, rosehips, tenacious...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch "Scout" returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise's homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about her close-knit family, the town, and the people dearest to her. Memories from her childhood flood back, and her values and assumptions...
Author
Series
Four sisters ; 2
Publisher
Euro Comics, an imprint of IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
'Winter arrives, and, as the world is buried in snow, Hortense buries her life in books. She wonders what she will become: A character in her favorite series? A surgeon of incurable diseases who can help her new friend Muguette? Or perhaps an actress? But to go on stage, Hortense would have to overcome her shyness, which seems unlikely for a girl who'd rather write in her diary than express her feelings out loud. It's in her diary where she exposes...
7757) Pride and prejudice
Author
Series
Publisher
UDON Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Presents a graphic novel adaptation of the novel about the courtship of the independent Elizabeth Bennet and the handsome bachelor, Mr. Darcy.
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