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Sweet Valley Twins. [graphic novel] / by Andelfinger, Nicole,author.(NEC)480289; Lynde, Lyle,colorist.; Montgomery, Warren,letterer.(NEC)439054; Pascal, Francine,creator.(NEC)24573; Whittle, Nakata,illustrator.; graphic novelization of (work):Pascal, Francine.Haunted house.;
Identical twins Elizabeth and Jessica think the Mercandy mansion is haunted and that new student Nora Mercandy might be a witch, but Elizabeth wants to find out if the rumors are true.008-012.
Subjects: Graphic novel adaptations.; Graphic novels.; Sisters; Twins; Friendship; Haunted houses;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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Unicorn crush [graphic novel] : another Phoebe and her unicorn adventure / by Simpson, Dana,1977-author,illustrator.(NEC)445049;
"Nine-year-old Phoebe Howell and her magical unicorn friend, Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, explore the complexities of popularity, friendship, and crushes. Phoebe finds herself in the awkward position of taking on her friend Max in a debate contest and also helping her best frenemy, Dakota, regain her confidence. Marigold goes to therapy and reconnects with a friend named Sparkleface McGee who she hasn't seen in 700 years. And both Phoebe and Marigold draw a fun series of comics about their lives. As it turns out, the social lives of a nine-year-old human and a centuries-old unicorn have a lot in common!"--
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Phoebe (Fictitious character from Simpson); Friendship; Girls; Human-animal relationships; Magic; Unicorns;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 2
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Anna Hibiscus / by Atinuke,author.(NEC)463977; Tobia, Lauren,illustrator.(NEC)458098;
"Anna Hibiscus lives in Africa, amazing Africa, with her mother and father, her twin baby brothers (Double and Trouble), and lots of extended family in a big white house with a beautiful garden in a compound in a city. Anna is never lonely--there are always cousins to play and fight with, aunties and uncles laughing and shouting, and parents and grandparents close by. Readers will happily follow as she goes on a seaside vacation, helps plan a party for Auntie Comfort from Canada (will she remember her Nigerian ways?), learns firsthand what it's really like to be a child selling oranges outside the gate, and longs to see sweet snow. Nigerian storyteller Atinuke's debut book for children and its sequels, with their charming (and abundant) gray-scale drawings by Lauren Tobia, are newly published in the US by Candlewick Press, joining other celebrated Atinuke stories in captivating young readers"--006-009.
Subjects: Chapter-headings.; Hibiscus, Anna (Fictitious character); Hibiscus, Anna (Fictitious character); Beaches; Families; Interpersonal relations; Snow; Vacations; Beaches; Family life; Families; Interpersonal relations; Snow; Vacations;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Peppa Pig and the nature walk.
"It's a warm, sunny day -- the perfect day for Peppa and her family to take a nature walk. After a tasty picnic lunch, it's time to explore! Peppa has brought along her favorite book, Nature, Nature Everywhere, filled with interesting facts about all the things there are to see. There are spotted ladybugs, baby birds in a nest, funny cloud shapes, slow-moving turtles, and more. Along the way, Peppa and George like to play by making things with flowers and pretending to be butterflies. But where is Daddy Pig? The last time they saw him, he was trying to save his cake from a buzzy wasp! If Peppa, George, and Mummy Pig follow a long line of ants up a hill, will they find a silly surprise? Sprinkled throughout with engaging facts, this sweet adventure offers an irresistible invitation for Peppa fans to discover the natural world outside their door"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Peppa Pig (Fictitious character); Peppa Pig (Fictitious character); Nature; Picnics; Nature; Picnics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The bee sting / by Murray, Paul,1975-;
"The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under--but rather than face the music, he's spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife Imelda is selling off her jewelry on eBay, while their teenage daughter Cass, formerly top of her class, seems determined to binge-drink her way through her final exams. And twelve-year-old PJ is putting the final touches to his grand plan to run away from home. Where did it all go wrong? A patch of ice on the tarmac, a casual favor to a charming stranger, a bee caught beneath a bridal veil--can a single moment of bad luck change the direction of a life? And if the story has already been written--is there still time to find a happy ending?"--
Subjects: Families; Fortune;
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Oath and honor : a memoir and a warning / by Cheney, Liz,1966-author.(NEC)212001;
"A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers betrayed the American people and the Constitution--leading to the violent attack on our Capitol on January 6th, 2021--by the House Republican leader who dared to stand up to it. In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump and many around him, including certain other elected Republican officials, intentionally breached their oath to the they ignored the rulings of dozens of courts, plotted to overturn a lawful election, and provoked a violent attack on our Capitol. Liz Cheney, one of the few Republican officials to take a stand against these efforts, witnessed the attack first-hand, and then helped lead the Congressional Select Committee investigation into how it happened. In Oath and Honor , she tells the story of this perilous moment in our history, those who helped Trump spread the stolen election lie, those whose actions preserved our constitutional framework, and the risks we still face"--Goodreads.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Cheney, Liz, 1966-; Cheney, Liz, 1966-; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); United States. Congress. House; Presidents; Capitol Riot, Washington, D.C., 2021.; Women legislators; Legislators;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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First lie wins : a novel / by Elston, Ashley.;
"Evie Porter has everything a nice, Southern girl could want: a perfect, doting boyfriend, a house with a white picket fence and a garden, a fancy group of friends. The only catch: Evie Porter doesn't exist. The identity comes first: Evie Porter. Once she's given a name and location by her mysterious boss Mr. Smith, she learns everything there is to know about the town and the people in it. Then the mark: Ryan Sumner. The last piece of the puzzle is the job. Evie isn't privy to Mr. Smith's real identity, but she knows this job will be different. Ryan has gotten under her skin, and she's starting to envision a different sort of life for herself. But Evie can't make any mistakes--especially after what happened last time"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Identity (Psychology);
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 5
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The women : a novel / by Hannah, Kristin.;
"When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances "Frankie" McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation. Raised on idyllic Coronado Island and sheltered by her conservative parents, she has always prided herself on doing the right thing, being a good girl. But in 1965 the world is changing, and she suddenly imagines a different choice for her life. When her brother ships out to serve in Vietnam, she impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps and follows his path. As green and inexperienced as the men sent to Vietnam to fight, Frankie is overwhelmed by the chaos and destruction of war, as well as the unexpected trauma of coming home to a changed and politically divided America."--
Subjects: Historical fiction; United States. Army Nurse Corps.; Nurses; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Young women; Women; Families;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 7
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Dinosaurs in trucks because hey, why not? / by Boynton, Sandraauthor,illustrator.(NEC)52923;
Find out what happens when you suddenly give some dinosaurs their very own trucks in this hilarious rhyming board book from bestselling author Sandra Boynton.
Subjects: Board books.; Picture books.; Stories in rhyme.; Dinosaurs; Trucks;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Windy night with wild horses / by Osborne, Mary Pope,author.(NEC)199563; Ford, AG,illustrator.(NEC)438808;
"Jack and Annie are whisked away to Mongolia to meet the near-extinct little horses and their caretakers, but can they help protect the last of the horses from predators?"--006-009.
Subjects: Chapter-headings.; Annie (Fictitious character from Osborne); Jack (Fictitious character from Osborne); Adventure and adventurers; Equidae; Horses; Przewalski's horses; Siblings; Time travel;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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