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4) Wild houses
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"The riotous, raucous, and deeply resonant debut novel from "one of the best story writers in the English language today" (Financial Times), Wild Houses follows two outsiders caught in the crosshairs of a small-town revenge kidnapping gone awry. With his acclaimed and award-winning collections Young Skins and Homesickness Colin Barrett cemented his reputation as one of contemporary Irish literature's most daring stylists. Praised by Oprah Daily as...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Ella considers herself the official greeter, tour guide, and is generally in charge of 1106 Wildflower Place, but the elusive Robinsons who live on the top floor are a mystery--one which Ella is determined to solve, and bring the elderly couple into the community of the apartment building on Poppy Hill.
Author
Series
Once upon a Tim volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Tim and his friends travel by land and sea, collecting treasure and defeating monsters as they go.
Author
Series
Once upon a Tim volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Tim and his friends flee the hazardous Sea of Terror and head toward the city of Atlantis in pursuit of King Neptuna's stolen trident.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
When the electricity goes out, twelve-year-old Eddie and his friends set out to investigate what is going on when they make the startling discovery that they are the only ones left in their neighborhood--and perhaps the only people left anywhere.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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A sharp and scintillating summer novel that will make readers laugh out loud and cry happy tears from theNew York Times bestselling author ofYours Truly. Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's nowall over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul mate the second they break up. When a woman slides into his DMs with the same problem,they come up with aplan:They'll date each other and break up. Their curses will cancel...
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 15
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
On their a cross-country camping trip, Greg Heffley and his family find themselves stranded at an RV park that's not exactly a summertime paradise and when the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation--or if they're already in too deep.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When the narrator of the book INSISTS they ride a bicycle, a unicorn, dinosaur and shark, who are relaxing, are quite resistant to this turn of events, in this uproarious picture book that will leave kids wondering who really calls the shots in the story.
Author
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In this tasty tale that includes 30 groovy stickers, Pete and his family try to make their own tacos when the tacqueria is closed, even though they don't have the typical toppings, but some creativity and problem-solving become the right ingredients to save Taco Tuesday!
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Troubled because her brother has told her that the future of Earth is bleak, a little girl goes to her grandmother who assures her that there are many possible futures and encourages her to use her imagination to explore some of the alternatives.
Author
Series
Dog Man volume 12
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
After an encounter with a skunk, Dog Man, now scarlet red after being dunked in tomato juice, is exiled but must find a way to save those who shunned him when an all-new, never-before-seen villain unleashes an army of A.I. robots.
Author
Series
Conrad the Cat Detective mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Retired police detective Lulu Lewis's life changed forever when she met a street cat named Conrad. There's something very special about Conrad, but it's a secret she has to keep to herself. When Lulu takes her narrowboat to Oxford, she is planning nothing more stressful than attending a friend's birthday party. And drinking a few glasses of Chardonnay. But a brutal murder and a daring art theft means her plans are shattered - instead she and Conrad...
Author
Series
Conrad the Cat Detective mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
You've never met a cat like him before. Neither has Lulu Lewis when he walks into her life one summer's day. Mourning the recent death of her husband, the former police detective had expected a gentle retirement, quietly enjoying life on her new canal boat, The Lark, and visiting her mother-in-law Emily in a nearby care home. But when Emily dies suddenly in suspicious circumstances, Lulu senses foul play and resolves to find out what really happened....
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