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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize—a powerful love story set against the backdrop of the Civil War, from the author of The Secret Chord.
From Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated the character of the absent father, March, and crafted a story "filled with the ache of love and marriage and with the power of war upon the mind and heart of one unforgettable man" (Sue Monk Kidd). With "pitch-perfect...
From Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated the character of the absent father, March, and crafted a story "filled with the ache of love and marriage and with the power of war upon the mind and heart of one unforgettable man" (Sue Monk Kidd). With "pitch-perfect...
2) Little women
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 33
Language
English
Description
Based on Louise May Alcott's childhood, this lively portrait of 19th-century family life possesses a lasting vitality that has endeared it to generations of readers.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An unexpected offer threatens the bond between Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi as the two Jedi navigate a dangerous new planet and an uncertain future.
Obi-Wan Kenobi has deep respect for his Master, but struggles to understand him. Why must Qui-Gon Jinn so often disregard the laws that bind the Jedi? When Jedi Rael Averross, another former student of Dooku, requests their assistance with a political dispute, Jinn and Kinobi travel to the royal court...
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1861, war is raging in the South, but in Concord, Massachusetts, Margaret March has her own battles to fight. With her husband serving as an army chaplain, the comfort and security of Margaret's four daughters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, now rest on her shoulders alone. Money is tight and every month, her husband sends less and less of his salary with no explanation. Worst of all, Margaret harbors the secret that these financial hardships are largely...
11) No angel
Author
Series
Spoils of time trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
12) Lone Calder star
Author
Series
Calder saga volume 9
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
13) Pokémon: XY.9
Author
Series
Pokemon X-Y volume 9
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017].
Language
English
Formats
Description
X and Y search for the Mega Stones along with the best additions to their Pokemon teams, when they are surprised by a foe who has infiltrated their group.
Author
Series
Malory-Anderson family saga volume 8
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
20) The godfather
Author
Series
Godfather series (Mario Puzo) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The leader, Vito Corleone, is the Godfather. He is a benevolent despot who stops at nothing to gain and hold power. His command post is a fortress on Long Island from which he presides over a vast underground empire that includes the rackets, gambling, bookmaking, and unions. His influence runs through all levels of American society, from the cop on the beat to the nation's mighty.
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