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"In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well. Who the skeleton was and how it got there were two of the long-held secrets kept by the residents of Chicken Hill, the dilapidated neighborhood where immigrant Jews and African Americans lived side by side and shared ambitions and sorrows"--
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Caldecott Medal & Honor Books - Present to 1938
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
Storytime @ Home: Spotlight on Mother Nature & Planet Earth
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A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.
8) Serendipity
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Serendipity novels volume 1
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English
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When she returns to her hometown in search of a fresh start, Faith Harrington, whose father was convicted of running a Ponzi scheme, finds few people willing to give her a chance, except her teenage crush, bad boy Ethan Barron.
9) Birdsong
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Native American Heritage Month - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Women's History - Children
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Women's History - Children
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"When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of nature and art. Can the girl navigate the changing seasons and failing health of her new friend?"--Publisher marketing.
11) Steel Town
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[2008]
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In Steel Town, it's always raining, freight trains come and go, the big furnace roars, and the steel mill never sleeps.
14) City feet
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2023.
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"This shoe lover's paradise reveals that a city's feet are as varied as the people and animals who live there." -- Publisher marketing.
16) Leeva at last
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What are people for? That's the burning question on the mind of Leeva Spayce Thornblossom. Fame! says Leeva's mom, the mayor of Nutsmore. Money! says her dad, the town treasurer. With the help of an orphaned badger, a risk-averse boy in a hazmat suit, and the town's librarians, Leeva sets off to discover her own answer--setting off a chain of events that will change Nutsmore forever.
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2022.
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Three teen girls get caught up in a real estate battle between a commune and an exploitative megachurch in their small Montana town, and they devise a plot to exact revenge and make a profit by kidnapping the pastor's son and demanding ransom money.
18) Space escape!
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LEGO City comic reader volume 1
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[2013]
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English
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"When LEGO City crook Hank Cooper steals a space shuttle, his adventure quickly goes wrong and it's up to the fire department and the police to help clean up the mess!"--Information from Amazon.com.
19) Fortress of magi
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Chronicles of Amicae volume 3
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2021.
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English
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The Hive Mind has done the impossible―left its island prison. It's a matter of time before Amicae falls, and Laura Kramer has very few resources left to prevent it. The council has tied her hands, and the gangs want her dead. Her only real choice is to walk away and leave the city to its fate.
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Summerhouse volume 4
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"Terri Rayburn is a girl with a reputation. She doesn't deserve it, but having grown up on the outskirts of Summer Hill, Virginia, she knows how small towns work. The only way to deal with vicious gossip is to ignore it, so she keeps to herself as she runs the summer resort on Lake Kissel. When she returns home from a short trip to find a handsome stranger living in her house, she smells a rat. Someone is trying to fix her up, and she has to admit...
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