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481) Bad moooove!
Author
Series
Princess Pulverizer volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
134 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Princess Pulverizer tries to help the village of Ire-Mire-Briar-Shire, where every cow, goat, and sheep has vanished, but she and Lucas are captured by a troll, putting her Quest of Kindness in peril.
483) Dead reckoning
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1867 Texas, Jett, a girl passing as a boy while seeking her long-lost twin brother, joins forces with Honoraria Gibbons, an inventor, and White Fox, a young Army scout, to investigate a zombie army that is terrorizing the West.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2015].
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this memoir of travel and love, a fiercely independent American woman finds everything she ever wanted in the most unexpected place. Shufu. In Japanese it means 'housewife,' and it's the last thing Tracy Slater ever thought she'd call herself. A writer and academic, Tracy had carefully constructed a life she loved in her beloved hometown of Boston. But everything was upended when she fell head over heels for the most unlikely mate: a Japanese...
488) Your name: Vol. 3
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
156 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"They should have never met... The comet's arrival is imminent, and Taki puts his plan into action to save Mitsuha and the people he has come to care for during his time in her body. Convincing a whole town of skeptics that the sky is falling will take some doing--and a little delinquency--but if Taki wants any hope of a future with Mitsuha, they will have to save the town in the here and now...!"--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (11 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The irrepressible Jacky Faber, condemned for life to the English penal colony in Australia for crimes against the Crown, has once again wriggled out of the grasp of British authorities. Back on her flagship, the Lorelei Lee, she eagerly heads back to England in the company of friends and her beloved Jaimy Fletcher. But when the voyage is waylaid by pirates, storms, and her own impetuous nature, Jacky is cast into a world of danger that extends from...
490) Hidden
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
x, 372 pages : map ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a marauding slave ship captures her sister, Melkorka, eight-year-old Brigid is lost at sea but survives, disguised as a boy, and sets out to rescue Melkorka, and as the years pass she becomes a woman, reputed to be fierce enough to conquer a man, but desirous only of reuniting with her family." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 760L
Physical Desc
228 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this fictionalized biography, a teenage Maggie Higgins struggles to balance her responsibilities to her family, society's expectations for women, and her desire to pursue her education and plan for the future.
492) Vinegar girl
Author
Series
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A modern retelling of "The Taming of the Shrew" follows the experiences of a preschool teacher who alienates others by speaking her mind and who is expected by her eccentric father to marry his assistant to prevent the young man's deportation.
493) Girl in blue
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
To escape an abusive father and an arranged marriage, fourteen-year-old Sarah, dressed as a boy, leaves her Michigan home to enlist in the Union Army, and becomes a soldier on the battlefields of Virginia as well as a Union spy working in the house of Confederate sympathizer Rose O'Neal Greenhow in Washington, D.C.
494) The last word
Author
Publisher
Swoon Reads
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 770L
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
1861. Miss Lucinda Leavitt is shocked when she learns the author of her favorite serialized novel has died before completing the story. Determined to learn how it ends, Lucinda reluctantly enlists the help of her father's young business partner, Mr. David Randall, to track down the reclusive author's former whereabouts. David is a successful young businessman, but is overwhelmed by his workload. He wants to prove himself to his late father, as well...
Author
Series
Description
"Things between Megumu and Aoi couldn't be better! They're even managing to navigate Aoi's need to stay two feet away from women, and they go on some cute dates. But her twin brother Mitsuru's love life isn't going as smoothly. He's fallen head over heels for Aoi's sister Shino, but it looks like Shino's heart belongs to someone else. Mitsuru's used to fighting, but will he figure out how to fight for love?" - Amazon.
496) She's my knight: 1
Author
Publisher
Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
205 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Popular boy secretly fall for...princely girl?! Haruma Ichinose, 17, has been popular since he was born. So popular, in fact, that he figured no one could even come close...until he met Yuki Mogami. She's tall, cool, collected, and totally makes him crazy. He may just be in love...but can he deal with falling for someone even more dashing than himself?
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Shojo Beat edition.
Physical Desc
175 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Megumu is almost done taking Mitsuru's make-up classes for him, and it's nearly time for the twins to go back to their own lives. But then catastrophe hits! Megumu's true love, Aoi, discovers she's really a girl and goes into an allergic fit. How will she ever face him again? And even worse, Mitsuru's sworn enemy, Azusa, finds out he's really a dude. What will happen when she spills the secret to his sweetheart, Shino?!"--
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Shojo Beat edition.
Physical Desc
167 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Megumu's life has gone from weird to wonderful--she no longer has to cross-dress as her brother, and her true love, Aoi, has asked her out on a date! It's the beginning of a beautiful relationship, even if they have to stay two feet apart at all times or risk Aoi going into anaphylactic girl shock. Meanwhile, Mitsuru is back in his own clothes too, but he's making war, not love! Can he defeat the school bully and win the hand of his sweetheart, Shino?!--...
499) Life at four corners: religion, gender, and education in a German-Lutheran community, 1868-1945
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
xii, 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Defined less by geography than by demographic character, Block, Kansas, in many ways exemplifies the prevalent yet seldom-scrutinized ethnic, religion-based community of the rural Midwest. Physically small, the town sprang up around four corners formed by crossroads. Spiritually strong and cohesive, it became the educational and cultural center for generations of German-Lutheran families. In this book Carol Coburn analyzes the powerful combination...
500) A child of God
Author
Publisher
Ensign Peak
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A children's picture book illustrating that all children of God are alike"--
"A rhyming, read-aloud book with warm illustrations conveys a comforting, faith-filled message from a Black father and mother to their children who see visual representations of their faith, but question what it means when they don't see their skin color, their physical features, or their gender portrayed. "What about the angels, will they stop and stare, when they see...