Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Glennis, Before and After Glennis, Before and After Patricia Calvert While her father serves his term in a detention center, twelve-year-old Glennis learns that "not all prisons are made out of stone, and spiders aren't the only ones who can weave webs." OL152282W
Hadder MacColl Hadder MacColl Patricia Calvert Fiercely proud and loyal to her Highland heritage, fifteen-year-old Hadder can't understand why her beloved older brother, after his return from schooling in Edinburgh, no longer seems to share her p… OL152283W
The hour of the wolf The hour of the wolf Patricia Calvert Following his suicide attempt, a loner and a loser who has never lived up to his father's expectations is sent to Alaska, where he subsequently enters the annual thousand-mile-long Iditarod Trail Rac… OL152284W
Stranger, you & I Stranger, you & I Patricia Calvert Bewildered by the news that his long-time pal, Zee, is pregnant from an encounter with a boy who cares nothing for her, seventeen-year-old Hugh finds their friendship severely tested as he tries to c… OL152289W
Betrayed! Betrayed! Patricia Calvert In 1867, after his father's death and his mother's remarriage, fourteen-year-old Tyler and his black friend Isaac set out on the Missouri River headed west to seek their fortunes, encountering an uns… OL152290W
Yesterday's daughter Yesterday's daughter Patricia Calvert Sixteen-year-old Leenie is bitterly determined not to let the mother who left her as an infant back into her life, but a tentative friendship with a young photographer helps her see the situation fro… OL152293W
The snowbird The snowbird Patricia Calvert Following the murder of her parents Willanna faces an uncertain future as she and her younger brother move from Tennessee in 1883 to the Dakota Territory where she trains her first horse. OL152295W
Michael, wait for me Michael, wait for me Patricia Calvert Sixth-grader Sarah develops a crush on the troubled young man that her older sister brings home from college for the summer. OL18173077W
The stone pony The stone pony Patricia Calvert Following the death of her multi-talented and beautiful older sister, JoBeth tries to bury her feelings of resentment and guilt by absorbing herself in the study of a stone pony from ancient Persia r… OL18179690W