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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Jessica, adopted and raised in Pennsylvania, learns that she is descended from a royal line of Romanian vampires and that she is betrothed to a vampire prince, who poses as a foreign exchange student while courting her.
Author
Publisher
Western Reflections Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
ix, 253 pages : black and white illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Unbroken Spirits are the stories of three courageous hardworking women who triumphed over their adversities, not by becoming rich, powerful, winners in society but by enduring patiently and nobly under terrible adverse conditions. These women were not queens or princesses. They were underdogs. Some might even call them losers. Each of these very special women played an important role in a famous Colorado conflict. Chipeta, wife of famous Ute Chief...
Author
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ever since she was young, Julie Klam has been fascinated by the Morris sisters, cousins of her grandmother. According to family lore, early in the 20th century the sisters' parents decided to move the family from Eastern Europe to Los Angeles so their father could become a movie director. On the way, their pregnant mother went into labor in St. Louis, where the baby was born and where their mother died. The father left the children in an orphanage...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Their average age was twenty-five. They came from Berkeley, Cambridge, Paris, London, Chicago--and arrived in New Mexico ready for adventure, or at least resigned to it. But hope quickly turned to hardship as they were forced to adapt to a rugged military town where everything was a secret, including what their husbands were doing at the lab. They lived in barely finished houses with P.O. box addresses in a town wreathed with barbed wire, all for...
5) China room
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
243 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A transfixing novel about two unforgettable characters seeking to free themselves-one from the expectations of women in early 20th century Punjab, and the other from the weight of life in the contemporary Indian diaspora Mehar, a young bride in rural 1929 Punjab, is trying to discover the identity of her new husband. Married to three brothers in a single ceremony, she and her now-sisters spend their days hard at work in the family's "china room,"...
6) Belonging
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Leaving behind her bitter past, Felicia Kristoffersen seeks to make a brighter future for herself as a teacher in Frenchman's Bluff, Idaho. But in this tiny high desert town, she can't afford to fail. And not everyone is happy she's here to begin with.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xiii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Throughout the late 1970s and early '80s, dozens of Japanese citizens were abducted from coastal Japanese towns by North Korean commandos. In what proved to be part of a global project, North Korea attempted to reeducate the abductees and train them to spy on the state's behalf. When the project faltered, the abductees were hidden in a series of guarded communities known as Invitation-Only Zones--the fiction being that these were exclusive enclaves,...
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