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Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"S.C. Perkins's Fatal Family Ties is the captivating second mystery in the Ancestry Detective series, in which Texas genealogist Lucy Lancaster deals with murders in both the past and present. Lucy is just about to tuck into a plate of tacos at her favorite Austin joint, Big Flaco's, when she gets an unexpected visit from her former-and least-favorite-co-worker. Camilla Braithwaite hasn't gotten much friendlier since the last time Lucy saw her, but...
Publisher
FUNimation Productions
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Cast away: Arthur is thrilled when Dad invited him to go fly fishing for the weekend. finally-and escape frim D.W.! But when a change in plans forces them to include her, Arthur's had enough. Does D.W. always have to get her own way? -- Bitzi's break up: Bitzi's breaking up with her boyfriend, and Buster is really sad. Harry is his favorite baseball buddy! Can Buster get them back together in time for the next game? And, more importantly, will Buster...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A renowned photographer tells her family's history in photos and words, after sorting through a box of old papers that revealed scandals, alcohol and domestic abuse, affairs, family land ownership, large amounts of money earned and lost and racial complications.
6) Alligators
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, habits, and diet of alligators.
9) Greeks
Publisher
Mason Crest, an imprint of National Highlights, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Introduces the daily lives and accomplishments of the ancient Greeks.
Author
Publisher
Hay House, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When you think about planning for retirement-whether it's years in the future or just around the corner-you're bound to have questions. Can I ever afford to stop working? Will Social Security be there for me when I need it? Is the market a safe place for my money? How can I make my money last? Have I waited too long to start saving? Suze Orman, America's most recognized expert on personal finance, answers all the questions that keep you up at night-starting...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Growing up during the Depression in the segregated coal-mining town of Slab Fork, West Virginia, the bright and willful Doris Payne dreamed big. Fascinated by the fine clothes, jewels, and lifestyles in magazines such as Town & Country and Harper's Bazaar, she imagined a world beyond herself, one in which she did not carry the weight of limitations that others imposed on her and where her beloved mother was free from her father's abuse. After the...
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Being a teenager is hard enough. Being a Wolfblood teenager is ten times more complicated. Fourteen-year-old Maddy loves her abilities, heightened senses, being faster, stronger and more graceful, but hates the secrets that come with them. And when a new boy starts at Maddy's school, she learns that her family isn't the only Wolfbloods in town.
Publisher
Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In the final season, Vala, a former Goa'uld host turned freedom figther, joins SG-1in their battle to defend the galaxy from the holy war of Ori. Meanwhile, relations between Jaffa and Earth continue to be strained.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"'How did you get this number?' Those were the first words Jill Biden spoke to U.S. senator Joe Biden when he called her out of the blue to ask her on a date. Growing up, Jill had wanted two things: a marriage like her parents'--strong, loving, and full of laughter--and a career. An early heartbreak had left her uncertain about love, until she met Joe. But as they grew closer, Jill faced difficult questions: How would politics shape her family and...
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Roland White's long career has taken him from membership in Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys and Lester Flatt's Nashville Grass to success with his own Roland White Band. A master of the mandolin and acclaimed multi-instrumentalist, White has mentored a host of bluegrass musicians and inspired countless others. Bob Black draws on extensive interviews with White and his peers and friends to provide the first in-depth biography of the pioneering bluegrass...
Series
Wonder Woman (the new 52) volume 9
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A mysterious illness that could affect all of Olympus strikes its first victim: Baby Zeke! Can Wonder Woman find the cure in time to not only save her family, but all of the Gods as well? The answers will contain long-buried secrets suddenly brought to light will call into question everything Wonder Woman thought she knew about those she loves and trusts the most. Writer Meredith Finch and artist David Finch continue their titanic run in WONDER WOMAN...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Gay Fathers, Twin Sons follows the story of Andrew from the United States and Elad from Israel, who married in Canada where same-sex marriage was permitted, and details their struggle to then immigrate back to the United States with their biological twin sons"--
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