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I Heard That Song Before I Heard That Song Before Mary Higgins Clark Marrying the son of her father's wealthy employer, twenty-eight-year-old gardener's daughter Kay Lansing becomes increasingly disturbed by the suspicion surrounding her husband, Peter, in regard to t… OL13056W
Blood of Amber Blood of Amber Roger Zelazny **Book 7 of the Chronicles of Amber.** Merlin, pursued by furies, searches through Shadow for his enemies, his friends, and his father. The question remains: will he know one from the other, when h… OL13962W
Biscuit finds a friend Biscuit finds a friend Alyssa Satin Capucilli A puppy helps a little duck find its way home to the pond. OL15061356W
The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power Joost Elffers,Robert Greene Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power in to forty-eight well explicated laws. As attention--grabbing in its design as it… OL1968368W
Magic tree house Merlin missions collection Magic tree house Merlin missions collection Mary Pope Osborne In each adventure, Merlin the magician sends Jack and Annie on an adventure in the magic tree house. OL19711602W
The story of my life The story of my life Helen Keller The inspiring autobiography of a girl stricken blind and deaf when she was two years old. OL19742080W
The tale of Kitty-in-Boots The tale of Kitty-in-Boots Beatrix Potter A young black cat gets more of an adventure than she bargained for when she goes from predator to prey on a hunting trip. OL20034033W
The untold story of the talking book The untold story of the talking book Matthew Rubery "This work is the first history of recorded literature since Thomas Edison's invention of the phonograph in 1877. It traces the tradition from phonographic books made on wax cylinders to talking book… OL20040661W
In the old chief's country In the old chief's country Chris McIvor After Sudan, Zimbabwe. In the second volume of his African memoirs Chris McIvor, now Deputy Regional Director for Save the Children UK in Southern Africa, remembers his first stint in Zimbabwe, the m… OL21540537W
Quin and Peep play hide and seek Quin and Peep play hide and seek Momoko Kimoto Quin the quail and Peep the chick plays a lively game of hide-and-seek in such places as a flower, a tree, and a mushroom. OL24190949W
What is a bat? What is a bat? Bobbie Kalman,Heather Levigne This book describes the main types of bats and discusses their physiology, feeding, roosting, reproduction, echolocation abilities, and other behavior. OL24694595W
We love the company We love the company Angela Russ-Ayon Rhyming text demonstrates table manners as a group of young children enjoy each other's company. OL24860222W
Fly-and-drive Fly-and-drive David Watts "Relive the magic of Cars, Cars 2, Air Mater, and Planes in this read-along storybook. The CD includes character voices and thrilling sound effects. Turn the pages at the sound of the chime and follo… OL28768821W
The Subtle Knife The Subtle Knife Philip Pullman As the boundaries between worlds begin to dissolve, Lyra and her daemon help Will Parry in his search for his father and for a powerful, magical knife. She had asked: What is he? A friend or an en… OL28993W
Bomb power Bomb power Garry Wills From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Garry Wills comes this groundbreaking examination of how the atomic bomb profoundly altered the nature of American democracy, and why we have been in a state of … OL34728268W
Parable of the Talents Parable of the Talents Octavia E. Butler Environmental devastation and economic chaos have turned America into a land of depravity. Taking advantage of the situation, a zealous bigot wins his way into the White House. Lauren Olamina leads a… OL35618W
Make Way for Ducklings Make Way for Ducklings David Crommett,Robert McCloskey First published in 1941, the book tells the story of a pair of mallard ducks who decide to raise their family on an island in the lagoon in Boston Public Garden, a park in the center of Boston, Massa… OL4638367W
Magic Hoofbeats Magic Hoofbeats Josepha Sherman Retellings of horse lore originating throughout the world. OL742495W
The Innocent Man The Innocent Man John Grisham Murder and injustice in a small townJohn Grisham's first work of non-fiction, an exploration of small town justice gone terribly awry, is his most extraordinary legal thriller yet. In the major leagu… OL77015W
Mayflower Mayflower Nathaniel Philbrick Nathaniel Philbrick became an internationally renowned author with his National Book Award– winning In the Heart of the Sea, hailed as "spellbinding" by Time magazine. In Mayflower, Philbrick casts h… OL800720W
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