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Author
Series
Garage sale mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Bluewater Press LLC
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
331 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
McLean, Virginia resident Jennifer Shannon's passion for weekend treasure hunting leads her into a world of crime, child abuse and murder.
3) Sparrow
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
367 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A talented young ballerina, raised to believe in the virtue of silence by her long-dead mother, struggles to find the courage to ask for help in the aftermath of a devastating assault.
4) Push
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1997, c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
191 p ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Description
A courageous and determined young teacher opens up a new world of hope and redemption for sixteen-year-old Precious Jones, an abused young African American girl living in Harlem who was raped and left pregnant for the second time by her father
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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Best of 2019, Sent to the Pueblo Chieftain, Part 2
Celebrate Black History Month: Adult
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Winners
Celebrate Black History Month: Adult
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Winners
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Description
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NATIONAL BESTSELLER • This follow-up to The Underground Railroad brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story of two boys unjustly sentenced to a hellish reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. • "One of the most gifted novelists in America today." —NPR
When Elwood Curtis, a black boy growing up in 1960s Tallahassee,...
When Elwood Curtis, a black boy growing up in 1960s Tallahassee,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
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Description
In the middle of the night, in a house on a quiet street in suburban Minneapolis, intruders silently murder Luke Ellis' parents and load him into a black SUV. The operation takes less than two minutes. Luke will wake up at The Institute, in a room that looks just like his own, except there's no window. And outside his door are other doors, behind which are other kids with special talents -- telekinesis and telepathy -- who got to this place the same...
7) Deliver me
Author
Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the internationally bestselling author of Quicksand, a brilliant, gut-wrenching story of childhood friends torn apart by gang violence and class differences in Stockholm, soon to be a Netflix series. Dogge is from affluent Rönnviken. Billy lives in the concrete towers of Våringe, only a few hundred yards across a highway, but a world apart. They met as six-year-olds at Rönnviken's playground and have been unlikely best friends ever since....
8) Carrie
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Stephen King's legendary debut, about a teenage outcast and the revenge she enacts on her classmates. Carrie White may be picked on by her classmates, but she has a gift. She can move things with her mind. Doors lock. Candles fall. This is her power and her problem. Then, an act of kindness, as spontaneous as the vicious taunts of her classmates, offers Carrie a chance to be a normal...until an unexpected cruelty turns her gift into a weapon of horror...
9) The whispers
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"A propulsive page-turner about four families whose lives are changed when the unthinkable happens-and what is lost when we give in to our own worst impulses On Harlow Street, the well-to-do neighborhood couples and their children gather for a catered barbecue as the summer winds down; drinks continue late into the night. Everything is fabulous until the picture-perfect hostess explodes in fury because her son disobeys her. Everyone at the party hears...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
ix, 323 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In a tiny village in rural Iran, Zal's demented mother--horrified by his pale skin and hair, the opposite of her own--becomes convinced her baby is evil. She puts him in a wire birdcage on her veranda with the rest of her caged flock, and there he stays for the next ten years: eating birdseed and insects, defecating on the newspaper he squats upon, squawking and shrieking like the other birds.He is rescued from that hell and adopted by a behavioral...
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