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2) The affair
Author
Language
English
Description
"Heads always turned when Rose McCarthy walked into a room. Nearly six foot tall, she was ramrod straight, and impeccably put together with faultless style, long graceful legs, her snow-white hair cut in a chin-length rounded cap. Her piercing blue eyes missed nothing. She could terrify anyone with a few, well chosen, soft-spoken, eloquent words, or comfort and delight a young employee with generous praise. For twenty-five years, she had been the...
3) Pollyanna
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When orphaned eleven-year-old Pollyanna comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, her philosophy of gladness brings happiness to her aunt and other unhappy members of the community.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
The Picture of Dorian Gray is Oscar Wilde's story of a fashionable young man who attains eternal yourh while only his portrait grows old, hidden away in a locked room. Despite the young man's disintegration into a life of crime, his face never reflects the moral decay.
5) The bad seed
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A naughty seed with a bad attitude, bad temper, and bad manners vows to change his life for the better, but his efforts are met with skepticism by his friends.
6) Greenlights
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"I've been in this life for fifty years, been trying to work out its riddle for forty-two, and been keeping diaries of clues to that riddle for the last thirty-five." McConaughey sat down with those diaries. He found lessons he learned and forgot, poems, prayers, prescriptions, beliefs about what matters, some great photographs, and a whole bunch of bumper stickers. This book is an album, a record, a story of his life and the graces, truths, and...
Author
Language
English
Description
"In her fourth work of fiction, Sue Monk Kidd brings her acclaimed narrative gifts to imagine the story of a young woman named Ana. Raised in a wealthy family in Sepphoris with ties to the ruler of Galilee, she is rebellious and ambitious, a relentless seeker with a brilliant, curious mind and a daring spirit. She yearns for a pursuit worthy of her life, but finds no outlet for her considerable talents. Defying the expectations placed on women, she...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
10 compact discs (12 hours, 8 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Professional baker Ramona's art has sustained her through turbulent times. Her daughter, Sophia, races overseas to be with her husband, leaving Ramona as guardian for Sophia's 13-year-old stepdaughter, Katie. Ramona shares her love of baking with the girl and Katie begins to find self-acceptance and a home. When a man from her past returns to offer a second chance at love, Ramona discovers that even the best recipe tastes better when you add time...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Unabridged.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
1 audio media player (6 hr., 49 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes I think everyone would be better off if I'd never existed in the first place."
Nothing's going right for Maxwell Beckett. He's being blamed for his best friend's bloody nose -- it was an accident! -- his parents can't stop shouting at each other, and he just broke his neighbor's bright pink flamingo lawn ornament. So when Maxwell turns off the power in his school during a giant fundraiser, it's the last straw. He's sure that now the...
Series
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (approximately 120 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The clock is ticking toward an explosive showdown as the crew from Whit's End race to solve a heart-pounding mystery in this special, six-part adventure.
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (120 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A girl loses her faith and walks through the process of seeing if she can ever find it again.
"Who is blackmailing Cooper Calhoun? Odyssey's junior detective Emily Jones is forced to work with unlikely teammates Morrie and Suzu Rydell once more. Then, Zoe and Olivia are thrilled when an anonymous donor pays for the class ski trip. But Pastor Wilson wonders if the visit to the mountain might fulfill the mysterious message he received: One of three...