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1501) Cherokee sister
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Because she is mistaken for an Indian, twelve-year-old Allie, a white girl, is forced to travel the Trail of Tears along with her best friend, a young Cherokee.
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Sierra is tired of being known as "the sweetest girl in the ice cream shop," but she still wants everybody to like her! Can she spice up her personality (and learn to say no occasionally), and still keep all her friends? Sierra decides to pour her feelings into an original song--and through music, she's able to find her voice. --from Amazon.
1505) The many dates of Indigo
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Hair done. Nails too. Make-up flawless. Indigo Clark is an accomplished, independent woman. Now she wants a partner to share her fabulous life. Standing on the sidelines of her sister's third baby shower with her thirtieth birthday around the corner, Indigo is feeling the pressure about one thing she hasn't yet mastered: a healthy, long-term relationship. As owner of Houston's hottest destination for luxury shoes and accessories, Indigo excels at...
1507) Mischief at midnight
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After summer break Anastastia and Edie are back at their boarding school, Knight's Haddon, but the friendship they forged last year is threatened by the arrival of a new girl, Janet, who befriends the orphaned Edie--but when Edie begins to think that Janet may not be exactly what she seems to be, events take a dangerous turn.
1508) What you did
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"A vicious assault. A devastating accusation. Who should she trust, her husband or her best friend? It was supposed to be the perfect reunion: six university friends together again after twenty years. Host Ali finally has the life she always wanted, a career she can be proud of and a wonderful family with her college boyfriend, now husband. But that night her best friend makes an accusation so shocking that nothing will ever be the same again. When...
1509) Love me, love me not: 10
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"Love and friendship have become quite complicated for [the] four friends. Kazuomi finds out Akari has confided in Ryosuke about her problems with her parents. Feeling jealous, he tells Akari he wants to hear about her problems, too. Ryosuke is moving in quick, and Kazuomi hasn't told Akari how he feels about her"--Back cover.
1511) A house full of rabbits
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"Lotta has just started middle school-but life isn't going very smoothly. First of all, she has a teacher named Mrs. Crabbert-who is very, well, crabby. Then, her mom gives her a recorder that seems to make mysterious things happen. Lotta also wants to get her own pet . . . no matter what it takes. But her parents' refusal to consider her request, a fight with her best friend, and that weird recorder keep getting in the way. Can Lotta make it all...
1512) Un romance adorable
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Marcus, un nino solitario, sin madre y alejado de su padre, es enviado a una exclusiva escuela como pupilo. Alli conoce a Daniel Smythe-Smith, quien enseguida lo adopta como amigo y lo invita a formar parte de su bulliciosa familia, de la que forma parte Honoria, su hermana menor, una nina muy molesta que no se separa nunca de ellos. Anos mas tarde, cuando Daniel debe huir a causa de un duelo, Marcus se compromete a cuidar de Honoria y, especificamente,...
1514) Showdown
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"With the state title on the line, a cross-town football rivalry starts heating up. Two third-string sophomores are just along for the ride until their teammates are suspended. Will they be able to step up and win?"--
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Roberto, Ruby, and Agnes are back for a summer of mis-adventuring in Shadyside! This time, they've got their sights set on becoming the natural history scientists of the future -- but their plans are about to be rudely interrupted by the nefarious Steve and his band of ruffians. Steve's got his beady eyes on New York City, and he's using every scheme in his collection to finally achieve criminal glory! With the fate of the Big Apple in their hands,...
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Christmas at Maple Creek When romance novelist Diana (Jeni Ross) learns that Maple Creek, a charming pioneer village, is struggling to stay afloat, she uses her notoriety to help generate interest in the town by sponsoring a Christmas gala. No Time Like Christmas After Emma (Kyla Pratt) finds her college boyfriend's engraved watch at a vintage jewelry shop, her sister Bronwyn (Rachel McLaren) believes it is a sign, and decides to secretly play cupid...
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Explorando los temas de la amistad y la intimidación, este enternecedor libro ilustrado presenta una niña con una amiga llamada Dorothy. Dorothy no es como los otros niños en el colegio: es muy grande, siempre deja caer migajas cuando come y pájaros suelen aterrizar sobre su cabeza sin que ella se de cuenta. Los otros amigos de la narradora no aceptan a Dorothy y la excluyen de sus aventuras, alentando a la narradora a hacer lo mismo. Pero la...
1518) The two Mrs. Carlyles
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"San Francisco, 1906. Violet is one of three people grateful for the destruction of the big earthquake. It leaves her and her two best friends unexpectedly wealthy--if the secret that binds them together stays buried beneath the rubble. Fearing discovery, the women strike out on their own, and orphaned, wallflower Violet reinvents herself. When a whirlwind romance with the city's most eligible widower, Harry Carlyle, lands her in a luxurious mansion...