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661) The house bunny
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Playboy Bunny, Shelly, is tossed out of the Playboy Mansion, she has nowhere to go. She quickly falls in with the sorority girls from Zeta Alpha Zeta. The members of the sorority, all seven of whom are socially inept, are about to lose their house. The girls need a dose of what only the eternally bubbly Shelley can provide. Eventually, the girls, and Shelly, learn to stop pretending to be what they think others want them to be and start being...
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Physical Desc
390 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The members of the Rejected Writers' Book Club decide to produce a musical to raise money for Janet's friend Annie, who needs $20,000 to keep the bank from foreclosing on her family farm where she houses fifty rescue dogs."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder.
Language
English
Description
In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The Thursday Murder Club. There's Red Ron, the infamous former socialist firebrand, still causing trouble; gentle Joyce, widowed, pining for another resident, but surely not as innocent as she seems; Ibrahim, a former therapist who understands the darker side of human nature; and Elizabeth? Well, no one is...
Author
Publisher
Sceptre/ Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
11 books (1 large print), 1 audio book, 1 reading guide ; in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
In a true story of faith, forgiveness, and love, a woman spent decades searching for news of the infant daughter she gave up for adoption in 1928, until nearly eighty years later, mother and daughter were reunited.
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Harper Perennial edition.
Physical Desc
8 books (332 pages) 1 reading guide ; in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
"The acclaimed, bestselling author--winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize--tells the enthralling story of how an unexpected romantic encounter irrevocably changes two families' lives. One Sunday afternoon in Southern California, Bert Cousins shows up at Franny Keating's christening party uninvited. Before evening falls, he has kissed Franny's mother, Beverly--thus setting in motion the dissolution of their marriages and the joining...
666) K-ON!: 2
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Yen Press ed.
Physical Desc
121 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
It's been almost a year since the girls of the pop-music club started jamming together, but the start of the new year is no time to look back on their journey - it's time to recruit new members! Despite their inexperience, the girls' passionate performance at the entrance ceremony impresses first-year Azuka, a budding guitar player who can't wait to join. But she didn't expect there to be so much tea-drinking in the pop-music club. Or...When do they...
Author
Publisher
Scout Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
11 books (1 large print), 1 audio book, 1 reading guide ; in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm).
Language
English
Description
On a cool June morning, a woman is walking her dog in the idyllic coastal village of Salten along a tidal estuary known as the Reach. Before she can stop him, the dog charges into the water to retrieve what first appears to be a wayward stick, but to her horror, turns out to be something much more sinister. The next morning, three women in and around London -- Fatima, Thea, and Isabel -- receive the text they had always hoped would never come, from...
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
1 book club bag ; in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
"Meet Ove. He's a curmudgeon - the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him "the bitter neighbor from hell." But behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty young couple with two chatty young daughters move in next door and accidentally flatten Ove's mailbox,...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga, a division of Dark Horse Comics LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
154 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Midori loves to design worlds. Tsubame loves to animate. Sayaka loves to make money! And at Shibahama High, they call them Eizouken--a three-girl club determined to produce their own spectacular science fiction anime! But with no budget from their school and a leaky warehouse for a studio, Eizouken is going to have to work hard and use their imagination...the one thing they've got plenty of!" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
162 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Our heroic teen science prodigies are back for a new mission with the Curie Society, an elite secret organization where brilliant women can pursue the furthest reaches of their intellect, and this time they face a threat more serious and more sinister than anything they've encountered before! Maya, Taj, and Simone are supposed to be spending their summer broadening their horizons, but their plans take a strange and puzzling turn when the Curie Society's...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Shojo Beat ed.
Physical Desc
173 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Haruhi, a scholarship student at the exclusive Ouran High School, accidentally breaks an expensive vase belonging to the all-male Host Club, she is forced to work for them as a boy to repay her debt. In this episode: "Hikaru has asked Haruhi to go out with him, but he doesn't want her answer right away. Yet at the same time, he's trying to get Tamaki to realize he's in love with Haruhi too. Is the Host Club prepared for a love triangle among...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
8 books (356 pages ; 21 cm), in a cloth bag ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
"Memphis, Tennessee, 1936. The five Foss children find their lives changed forever when their parents leave them alone on the family shantyboat one stormy night. Rill Foss, just twelve years old, must protect her four younger siblings as they are wrenched from their home on the Mississippi and thrown into the care of the infamous Georgia Tann, director of the Tennessee Children's Home Society. South Carolina, Present Day. Avery Stafford has lived...
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Looking back at a tragic event that occurred during his thirteenth year, Frank Drum explores how a complicated web of secrets, adultery, and betrayal shattered his Methodist family and their small 1961 Minnesota community.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
570L
Physical Desc
8 books (305, 13 pages ; 21 cm) + 1 discussion guide & accompanying materials in folder in bag
Language
English
Description
When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead,...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
8 paperback books (484 pages ; 21 cm) in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
A cloth bag containing eight copies of the title.
"A young American woman, Alexandra Boyd, has traveled to Sofia, Bulgaria, hoping that life abroad will salve the wounds left by the loss of her beloved brother. Soon after arriving in this elegant East European city, however, she helps an elderly couple into a taxi--and realizes too late that she has accidentally kept one of their bags. Inside she finds an ornately carved wooden box engraved with...
677) K-ON! high school
Author
Series
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
118, 2 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As the only member of the pop music club not to graduate, the responsibility of recruiting new members has fallen to Azusa. Ui and Jun have agreed to help out their friend, but they might be more interested in having actual after school tea time than making music. Even when Azusa secures the necessary four members to keep the club alive, the lack of musical experience (and musical instruments) is going to be a challenge. Will the high school pop...
678) Blitz: 2
Author
Publisher
Ablaze, LLC
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
230 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"After the incident with Cassa, Tom's chess level has improved considerably. Back at school, he reunites with Harmony, Laurent, Saori, as well as Anne, Marius and Zhang. These seven chess club members of the International School of Shibuya must now battle each other to determine who will qualify for the prestigious roles of school representatives to complete in the KantM region Junior High School Tournament. Facing skilled opponents, our heroes' abilities...
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Ballantine Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
8 books (313 pages) in cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
A cloth bag containing eight copies of the title, that may also include a folder.
Inspired by a true story, this is the unforgettable story of a young boy named Ernest, set during the 1909 Seattle world's fair called the Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo. It is a time when the magical wonders of technology on display at the expo seem limitless. But for Ernest, a half-Chinese orphan who found his way to America through a last desperate act of his beloved...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First paperback edition.
Physical Desc
8 books (391 pages) in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
A cloth bag containing eight copies of the title.
As England becomes enmeshed in the early days of World War II and the men are away fighting, the women of Chilbury village forge an uncommon bond. They defy the Vicar's stuffy edicts to close the choir and instead 'carry on singing,' resurrecting themselves as the Chilbury Ladies' Choir. An enchanting ensemble story that shuttles from village intrigue to romance to the heartbreaking matters of life...