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1) Canary
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Physical Desc
486 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In this debut novel, a high school girl tries to understand the world, figure out where she fits in, and learn how to stand up for herself when everything falls apart. With the passing of her mother, Kate Franklin's life unravels at the seams as she loses the only emotional mooring in her family. Her dad shuts down completely, and her brother enlists in the army. Things start looking better when her dad is hired to coach at Beacon Prep, home of one...
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
A look at the lives and thoughts of some young people in Havana in the 1990's as seen through the making of a film, "The story of Yuliet Ortega & Fabiola Quiroz, as filmed by Carlos Marcovich." Cinematographer Carlos Marcovich first met Yuliet Ortega, a young prostitute from Havana, when he shot a music video starring model Fabiola Quiroz. When he realized that the two women had not seen their respective fathers for many years, he made this documentary...
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Series
Explorer Academy volume 1
Physical Desc
207 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Cruz Coronado leaves his home in Hawaii to study and travel with other young people invited to attend the elite Explorer Academy in Washington, D.C.--
Author
Physical Desc
xiii, 223 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"National Review senior writer Michael Brendan Dougherty delivers a mediation on belonging, fatherhood, and nationalism, through a series of letters to his estranged Irish father. The child of an Irish man and an Irish-American woman who split up soon after he was born, Michael Brendan Dougherty grew up with an acute sense of absence. He loved his mother but longed for his father, who only occasionally returned from Ireland for visits. He was happy...
Physical Desc
182 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"YOTSUBA heeeeeere! Guess what, guess what!? Yotsuba is going to a flower store with Fuuka! Yotsuba's gonna give flowers to everybody in the whole, wide world, even the police lady with her whistle that goes-- PI! PI! PIPI! PI! PIPUUUUUUUU!!"--Publisher's web site.
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Series
Story of life on the golden fields volume 1
Physical Desc
319 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
A young girl, growing up with her mother who owns a tavern, learns about life through village gossip, travelers and many questions.
12) Yotsuba &!: 1
Series
Yotsuba &! volume 1
Physical Desc
224 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The curious and curiouser Yotsuba moves to a new town with her dad. In the process of moving in, Yotsuba encounters things like swingsets and broken door handles, which all bring about a never-ending torrent of questions and shrieks of amazement.
13) Yotsuba &!: 2
Physical Desc
190 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
School's out for summer and Yotsuba's out of her mind! She's new in town -- and could very well be new to planet Earth -- with no knowledge of the world around her. Some of her experiences include drawing, swimming, and catching a frog.
14) Yotsuba&!: 14
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Guess what?! Yotsuba's...a princess! Too bad Daddy doesn't know how pretty long hair is! It's okay, 'cos Yotsuba can show it to Asagi. She knows aaall about being a pretty princess! But wait! Yotsuba's going to Tokyo! Tokyo is where you go to be stylish and fancy, just like a real princess. The only problem is, there are aliens who are after Earth! It's okay, it's okay. Yotsuba has a secret move or two and will save everyone!"--
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