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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Monday mornings aren't supposed to be fun, but they should be predictable. However, on this particular Monday, Stephanie Plum knows that something is amiss when she turns up for work at Vinnie's Bail Bonds to find that long-time office manager Connie Rosolli, who is as reliable as the tides in Atlantic City, hasn't shown up. Stephanie's worst fears are confirmed when she gets a call from Connie's abductor. He says he will only release her in exchange...
2) The Shining
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When a couple takes a job as hotel caretakers for the winter, their young son's psychic powers bring out the evil in the old hotel.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Over the course of ten Mitford novels, fans have kept a special place in their hearts for Dooley Kavanagh, first seen in At Home in Mitford as a barefoot, freckle-faced boy in filthy overalls. Now, Father Tim Kavanagh's adopted son has graduated from vet school and opened his own animal clinic. Since money will be tight for a while, maybe he and Lace Harper, his once and future soul mate, should keep their wedding simple. So the plan is to eliminate...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
A truly inspiring story of one ordinary family's extraordinary journey. An orphaned boy named Tomas is adopted by Maire O'Donnell to live on a whimsical Irish isle filled with new friends, secret caves and a lost baby pup seal stranded on the coast. But when Maire's reluctant husband Alec refuses to accept Tomas as his own son, the boy drifts down a fateful path of adventure and self-discovery, illuminating how rainbows can shine around, and within,...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The magical adventures of twin sisters Shimmer and Shine who are genies who help their human best friend Leah, when she is needing help with various dilemmas, is granted three wishes after summoning the genies with a rub of her oil lamp pendant necklace.
Publisher
Nickelodeon
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Return to Zahramay Falls with Shimmer and Shine in eight new magical adventures introducing some of the genies' most fantastical friends, including: Princess Samira who rules over Zahramay Falls, the ever-scheming Zeta the sorceress, the spunky mermaid Nila, a new genie-friend named Kaz, the Ice Genie Layla, a Lightning Genie-In-Training named Shaya and The Crystal Queen herself - Empress Caliana! Join them all for a divine time!
8) Shine!
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
When seventh-grader Piper's father is hired by Chumley Prep, a school where every student seems to be the best at everything, she gets the chance to compete for the prestigious Excelsior Award.
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old injured soccer player Luz has a hard enough time reframing her identity as a computer programmer, but when her Guatemalan half-sister moves in, she learns what it truly means to start over. Includes author's note.
10) Watch us shine
Author
Series
Love walked in volume 5
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Middle English
Description
"Cornelia Brown is reeling from a terrifying act of violence when she gets word that her mother has been badly injured in an accident. Cornelia returns to Virginia, to the house she grew up in, and in the weeks that follow, she watches her mother Ellie struggle to recover, fluctuating between her usual crisp, can-do clarity and periods of delirium during which she seems haunted by a devastating loss from her past. In grief-stricken tones, Ellie begs...
11) Rain or shine
Author
Series
Publisher
Copper Beech Books
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Simply describes hot and cold, rain and snow, sun and clouds, and other aspects of the weather.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bullfrog Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early readers will learn about what makes the sun shine. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn how the sun creates heat and light and supports life on Earth. A picture diagram shows how the sun's rays reach Earth, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about the sun and our planet online using our safe search engine that provides relevant,...
Publisher
Nickelodeon / Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Fly along with six dragon-y tales, including two double-length adventures with Dragon Rider Farnaz and the dragons of Zahramay Skies. Plus, see how Nazboo and Zeta first met in Dragon Land, get together with Nazboo's funny family, and more!
Author
Publisher
Versify, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A collective biography of 40 influential Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, from Kalpana Chawla to The Rock to Tammy Duckworth, whose historical contributions readers may not know but whose light shines on, with stunning illustrated portraits by Hugo Award nominee Victo Ngai. From scientists to sports stars, aerospace engineers to artists, every person shines in this collection. Dynamic portraits portray each person with bold colors and clever,...
16) The miner's lady
Author
Series
Land of shining water volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Chantel Panetta's younger sister claims to be in love with Orlando Calarco, Chantel knows there is no hope. The Panettas and Calarcos have been sworn enemies for decades, and young love cannot heal the deep wounds between the two iron-mining families. Yet, unable to resist Isabella's pleas, Chantel agrees to help her sister spend time with Orlando . . . only to have a run-in with Dante, Orlando's brother. Chantel can't deny the attraction that...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
c2023.
Language
English
Description
When Glow, a bioluminescent squid who loves to show off his twirling skills, ditches his friends in search of fans, he gets lost and loses his glow, but luckily he runs into some familiar faces and realizes he would much rather twirl with friends than twirl for fans.
18) Colorado
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Information is presented on Colorado's geography, history, landmarks, natural resources, and government. Features include sidebars with fun facts, statistics, biographies, and state name explanations; timelines; a glossary of famous people from each state; recipes; and more.
19) At the hospital
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
What's it like inside a hospital? Hold the special pages to a light to go behind the scenes at a busy hospital in this volume of the bestselling Shine-a-Light series of nonfiction books.