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1) The waves
Author
Publisher
Oxford City Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Presents six characters in monologue-from morning till night, from childhood into old age-against the background of the sea.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Nantucket writer Madeline King couldn't have picked a worse time to have writer's block. Her deadline is looming, her bills are piling up, and inspiration is in short supply. Madeline's best friend Grace, is hard at work transforming her garden into the envy of the island with the help of a ruggedly handsome landscape architect. Before she realizes it, Grace is on the verge of a decision that will irrevocably change her life. Could Grace's crisis...
Author
Language
English
Description
"At an inn in the Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts, seven former schoolmates gather for a wedding." "Bridget, the mother of a fifteen-year-old boy, is marrying Bill - who was her lover at Kidd Academy years ago - after a chance encounter has brought them together again. Nora, the owner of the inn, has agreed to host this reunion of her old friends, a group that was once close as only high school friends can be but was scattered by a tragedy...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When his special friend Cyrus McCafferty, aging benefactor to Bordenville's children, moves away, Jake celebrates their friendship by buying the giant spruce usually reserved for Cyrus, and a Christmas miracle occurs.
7) Grey Cloud
Author
Pub. Date
1979
Language
English
Description
Grey Cloud was a racing pigeon that belonged to Orville Breen, a strange kid.
Author
Series
Seasonal (Ali Smith) volume 3
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Language
English
Description
Spring will come. The leaves on its trees will open after blossom. Before it arrives, a hundred years of empire-making. The dawn breaks cold and still but, deep in the earth, things are growing.
Author
Series
George and Martha volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Present three stories about how two hippos, George and Martha, experience the trials and tribulations of friendship.
10) Need to Know
Author
Series
Sisterhood series volume 28
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Through all their missions and adventures, the tightknit group of friends who make up the Sisterhood have learned one vital lesson: everybody has a weak spot. In the case of Yoko Wong's dear friend Garland Lee, the multimillion-selling performer known as America's beloved songbird, that weak spot was trusting her lawyer, Arthur Forrester. For years, he's taken advantage of her faith in him to amass a secret fortune. And now, in the deepest betrayal...
11) Magic: a novel
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Magic is the mesmerizing new novel from Danielle Steel, whose many #1 New York Times bestselling tales have made her one of America's most beloved writers"--
"A dazzling contemporary novel that vividly portrays the glamorous White Dinners that occur annually in Paris, and the ups and downs of three interconnected couples for whom the dinners have become a tradition. The White Dinner is a love poem to friendship, joy, elegance, and the monuments...
14) Cleo the cat
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
c.2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Delightful tale of a small cat who explores the world around as she looks for a friend.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
On a cool June morning, a woman is walking her dog in the idyllic coastal village of Salten along a tidal estuary known as the Reach. Before she can stop him, the dog charges into the water to retrieve what first appears to be a wayward stick, but to her horror, turns out to be something much more sinister. The next morning, three women in and around London -- Fatima, Thea, and Isabel -- receive the text they had always hoped would never come, from...
18) Best friends
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Inc
Pub. Date
c.2001
Language
English
Description
Best friends Cassie and Emmy venture into the Dandelion Forest to gather sunshine lemonade.