Gemeinhart, Dan
Summary: In the dead of night, a truck arrives in Slaughterville, a small town curiously named after its windowless slaughterhouse. Seven mysterious kids with suitcases step out of the vehicle and into an abandoned home on a dead-end street, looking over their shoulders to make sure they aren't noticed. But Ravani Foster covertly witnesses their arrival from his bedroom window. Timid and lonely, Ravani...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION GemeinhartEverett, Percival
Summary: "From Percival Everett-a recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize, and numerous PEN awards-comes James, a retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, both harrowing and ferociously funny, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view. When the enslaved Jim overhears that he is about to be sold to a man in New Orleans, separated from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2024
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION EverettBrett, Jan
Summary: Rollo the troll is tired of chores, but after spending time on the tundra with various animal families, from owls to moose, he realizes that he wants to be home for Christmas even if that means behaving himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: HOLIDAY JE BrettBarclay, Linwood.
Summary: It's been two months since private investigator Cal Weaver's teenage son Scott died in a tragic accident. Ever since, he and his wife have drifted apart, fracturing a once-normal life. Cal is mired in grief, a grief he can't move past. And maybe his grief has clouded his judgment. Because driving home one night, he makes his first big mistake. A girl drenched in rain taps on his car window and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2013
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP MYSTERY BarclWingate, Lisa
Summary: "Oklahoma 1909. Eleven-year-old Olive Augusta Radley knows that her stepfather doesn't have good intentions toward the two Choctaw girls boarded in their home as wards. When the older girl disappears, Ollie flees to the woods, taking six-year-old Nessa with her. Together they begin a perilous journey to the rugged Winding Stair Mountains, the notorious territory of outlaws, treasure hunters,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2024
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION WingateAlmond, David
Summary: "Stanley Potts's uncle Ernie has developed an over-the-top fascination with canning fish in the house, and life at 69 Fish Quay Lane has turned barmy. But there's darkness in the madness, and when Uncle Ernie's obsession takes an unexpectedly cruel turn, Stan has no choice but to leave. As he journeys away from the life he's always known, he mingles with a carnival full of eccentric characters...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION AlmonKoryta, Michael
Summary: Placed in witness protection in remote northern Maine, Leah risks exposing herself to the dangerous forces of her past when her homesick children run away. Witness to a gruesome crime, Nina Morgan-- now Leah Trenton-- is in a protected witness program. She has left behind husband and infant children and is alone and isolated as a guide along the banks of the Allagash River in Maine. In the wake...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION KorytaMichaels, Fern
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FICTION MichaKvasnosky, Laura
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: JCDBK FICTION KvasnSelznick, Brian.
Summary: Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he never knew in New York City, and meets there Rose, who is also longing for something missing from her life. Ben's story is told in words; Rose's in pictures.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION SelznKonigsburg, E. L.
Summary: Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 1995