Chris Baron
1) Death Count
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Language
English
Description
Art shop owner Kent Cross is intrigued by his friend's sudden request that he pay him a visit. But Robin Riverton has bad news. One of the paintings which adorned the walls of his huge house has been stolen.
Instinct tells Kent not to get involved. But instead he enlists the support of his assistant and confidante, Cora, and sets off in pursuit of the missing painting.
He soon begins to wonder if there is any truth in the tales of old prophecies...
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Language
English
Description
The anniversary of a tragic accident is less than a week away and Will Calby is struggling to cope.
Then an out of the blue message draws him into the aftermath of a theft from one of Dublin's oldest museums. Although quite reluctant, he begins to search for information and to try to piece together the puzzle.
But when he stumbles unexpectedly across the answer, Will discovers a truth more terrifying than he could ever have imagined.
And little...
3) All of me
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"Thirteen-year-old Ari faces what it is to be a man while dealing with a cross-country move, his parents' separation, being bullied for his weight, and belatedly starting bar mitzvah preparations." --
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Asian Pacific American Heritage - Tweens
Disability Pride Month - Tweens
Jewish American Heritage - Tweens
Disability Pride Month - Tweens
Jewish American Heritage - Tweens
Description
"Etan has stopped speaking since his mother left. His father and grandfather don't know how to help him. His friends have given up on him. When Etan is asked to deliver a grocery order to the outskirts of town, he realizes he's at the home of Malia Agbayani, also known as the creature. Malia stopped going to school when her acute eczema spread to her face, and the bullying became too much. Soon, other kids tease Etan for being friends with the creature....
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Language
English
Description
It's one of the most important and difficult questions of our time...can the human race find a way to co-exist with the natural world before we destroy it? With thirty football fields of forest lost each minute, the world needs answers now more than ever, and sometimes the most innovative solutions can come from unexpected places. Frontier Sumatra is the incredible story of a ground-breaking conservation project called Restorasi Ekosistem Riau (RER)....