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Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Following the deaths of her husband and son, Helen Cartwright returns to her hometown in England after living abroad for sixty years. Her only wish is to die quickly and without fuss, and she retreats from the world into a life of dull routine. Then one winter night, a chance encounter with a mouse sets Helen on a surprising journey.
2) The dare
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
When a high school prank turns deadly, Marley and her friends must do everything they can to conceal the truth.
Author
Series
Boy volume 3
Publisher
Avon Trade
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
Description
When Jane Harris and Cal Langdon accompany their best friends, Holly and Mark, on a planned elopement to Italy, they are forced to come to the rescue when the Italian government refuses to marry the pair without a special form.
4) Here & there
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dan, a café owner who never moved away from his town on the coast, and Aki, a sailor constantly sailing to new places, live contrasting yet interconnected lives. A thoughtful book that will resonate with travelers, homebodies, and anyone who's ever longed for an old friend or a new journey.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After her sister's murder acquittal, Amanda Pruitt visits Colorado to reunite with childhood friends and Aunt Amy, where she is drawn into an old murder case and when her friend is killed, Amanda must unravel the connection between the two murders to clear her name.
6) Beetle mania
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Best friends and fellow bug catchers Dirt and Bugsy gather a bunch of beetles and sort them into categories.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Language
English
Formats
Description
A group of turkeys arrives in Milkweed Meadow planning to put on a dazzling stage performance, but Butternut the rabbit has learned that the play is not what the meadow animals are expecting--and she calls on her human friend, Thalia, to help her expose the turkeys' plan and try to save the meadow.
Author
Publisher
Scallywag Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Creature-of-No-Words lives a happy life on his own, but one day he gets a feeling like "the chill touch of ice," and nothing can lift his sadness. Just then Creature-of-Words arrives and senses his despair. How can she help him communicate and be happy once more? This is a powerful picture book about communication and friendship, from an award-winning duo.
Author
Series
Expectant detectives mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alice, whose success rate in solving countryside murder is at an all-time high (one out of one), cannot resist the chance to demonstrate her detective skills once more, and assembles her gang of new moms to investigate the latest mystery in their not-so-sleepy English countryside village.
13) Pearl
Author
Series
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When Pearl, a little gosling who loves to sing all day long, loses her voice, she discovers that, with the support of her friends, she can handle anything that comes her way!
15) Sister friend
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Ameena feels invisible. Ever since she arrived at her new school, kids look at her like she's something strange. Is it because of the twists in her hair or her brown skin? Then, one day, there's a new new girl in class. Ameena wants to be her friend, but she can't seem to find the right words--until one day, when the girls find the words together.
16) Clear: a novel
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
An impoverished 1840s Scottish minister tasked with evicting a hermit from his island home ends up forming an unlikely connection with the man as the pair navigate language, loss and the legacy of forced displacement.
17) Trash truck
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Based on the Netflix original series and inspired by a true story, this picture book is perfect for little fans of big trucks! When Hank, a six-year-old boy with a big imagination, meets his best pal, a giant honking, snorting Trash Truck, things will never be the same.
18) Shared space
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Mouse liked having his own yard. There was never a stick out of place. There was room to stretch. Room to move. But when Pak-Rat moved in next door, Mouse realized two things: 1. A neighbor meant sharing the yard. 2. It was going to be a problem.
Author
Series
Bat Cat and Rat volume 2
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When friends and roommates Bat, Cat, and Rat decide to take a vacation, they have trouble agreeing on a destination until Rat finds the perfect solution.
Author
Publisher
Sibylline Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Goldie Mandell is opinionated, assertive, and stuck in an Assisted Living Facility. But even surrounded by schlepppers with walkers, pictures of sunrises, fancy fish tanks, and an array of daily activities to complement the tepid tea and stale cookies on offer, her salt-free plate is full. She's got a granddaughter to settle, an eager love interest named Harry to subdue, and precious memories of her happy marriage to fellow Holocaust survivor Mordy...
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