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Children of exile volume 1
Language
English
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A twelve-year-old girl raised in a foster village is returned to her biological parents, and discovers home is not what she expected it to be.
42) Just like you
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
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English
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Mama Mouse and Little Mouse, having seen and heard various animal parents pledging their love to their children, tell each other how special they are.
46) Say what?
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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In simple rhyming verse, explores the meaning of sounds exchanged between animal parents and their offspring.
48) Dear Mr. Henshaw
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English
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In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents' divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place in the world.
49) Too many toys
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English
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Although he finally agrees that he has too many toys and needs to give them away, there is one toy that Spencer absolutely cannot part with.
50) The handbook
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English
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Jack likes to trash-pick, and when his elderly neighbors move out and leave a promising pile of refuse outside, he finds a box that holds the Secret Parent's Handbook that lets him and his friends make the rules at home for a change.
51) Love you forever
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28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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A boy grows into adulthood with the support of his mother's love.
52) My mom's wedding
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1 volume : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
Description
Seven-year-old Pinkie has mixed feelings about her divorced mother's wedding especially when she learns that her beloved father will be an attending guest.
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English
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In her luminous, long-awaited debut collection, award-winning novelist Maureen F. McHugh wryly and delicately examines the impacts of social and technological shifts on families. Using beautiful, deceptively simple prose, she illuminates the relationship between parents and children and the expected and unexpected chasms that open between generations. A woman introduces her new lover to her late brother. A teenager is interviewed about her peer group's...
57) Locust Lane
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Language
English
Description
"A domestic thriller about a young girl's mysterious death in an affluent New England suburb and the teenagers who are suspects"--
On the surface, Emerson, Massachusetts, is just like any other affluent New England suburb. But when a young woman is found dead in the nicest part of town, the powerful neighbors close ranks to keep their families safe. The three teenagers who were partying with her that night are the suspects: Hannah, a sweet girl with...
58) King Baby
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English
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Baby is King, and all his needs must be met by his subjects, otherwise know as his parents, but soon he will grow up, and who will rule them then?
60) Love waves
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
While they are at work a mother and father send powerful "love waves" to their child at home, offering reassurance and comfort in their absence.
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