Laura McNeal
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Formats
Description
When Thisbe Locke is last seen standing on the edge of the Coronado Bridge it looks like there is only one thing to call it and the town prepares to mourn the loss, but her sister Ted, and Fen, the new kid in town, are not convinced and they set out to figure out what happend on that bridge and find Thisbe.
2) Crooked
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 13
Description
Two ninth graders, Clara and Amos, suddenly find their lives turned upside down by their families, by each other, and by the two meanest brothers in town.
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Pub. Date
14.95
Description
Nineteen-year-old Aldine McKenna is stuck at home with her sister and aunt in a Scottish village in 1929 when two Mormon missionaries ring the doorbell. Aldines sister converts and moves to America to marry, and Aldine follows, hoping to find the life shes meant to lead and the person shes meant to love.
4) Zipped
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 11
Description
At the end of their sophomore year in high school, the lives of four teenagers are woven together as they start a tough new job, face family problems, deal with changing friendships, and find love.
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 10
Description
For sixteen-year-old Lana life is often difficult, with a flirtatious foster father, an ice queen foster mother, a houseful of special needs children to care for, and bullies harassing her, until the day she ventures into an antique shop and buys a drawing set that may change her life.
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Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"A tender and engrossing historical novel about the unlikely love affair between two great nineteenth-century poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett. On a bleak January day in 1845, a poet who had been confined to her room for four years by recurrent illness received a letter from a writer she secretly idolized but had never seen."--
7) Dollbaby
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Description
In this coming-of-age story set in the Civil Rights era, Ibby is dropped off at the home of her eccentric grandmother in New Orleans after the death of her beloved father. Filled with colorful characters, family secrets and lots of New Orleans tidbits, this book will appeal to fans of Saving Ceecee Honeycutt.