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I Can't Take You Anywhere! I Can't Take You Anywhere! Phyllis Reynolds Naylor When the klutzy Amy Audrey Perkins is as good as gold at Aunt Linda's wedding her relatives are so surprised that they have an accident. OL13459W
Lipstick apology Lipstick apology Jennifer Jabaley After her parents' sudden death, sixteen-year-old Emily leaves Pennsylvania for her aunt's New York City apartment, private school, and disconcerting new relationships, all the while puzzling over he… OL13623313W
Captive at the Sicilian billionaire's command Captive at the Sicilian billionaire's command Penny Jordan Rocco Leopardi's demand is nonnegotiable: Julie Simmonds must bring his little nephew to Sicily so that the child may take his rightful place as a Leopardi!At first Rocco thought Julie would be a gol… OL13693160W
When Aunt Lucy rode a mule & other stories When Aunt Lucy rode a mule & other stories Barbara Ann Porte When two sisters go to see their aunt, she tells them stories about her adventures as a young girl visiting her grandparents in the mountains. OL14910571W
Stolen words Stolen words Amy Goldman Koss In her diary, eleven-year-old Robyn describes her family's visit to Austria, from the disastrous theft of their luggage to adventures in the countryside, while she tries to recover from the death of … OL14919998W
Keeping the Moon Keeping the Moon Sarah Dessen Fifteen-year-old Colie is spending the summer with her eccentric Aunt Mira while her mother travels. Formerly chubby and still insecure, Colie has built a shell around herself. But her summer with he… OL15024559W
It's a baby, Andy Russell It's a baby, Andy Russell David A. Adler,Leanne Franson While Andy's parents are at the hospital with a new baby, leaving Andy and his sister at home with their germaphobic aunt, Andy thinks that Aunt Janet wants him to get rid of his pets. OL15047569W
Whisper in the dark Whisper in the dark Joseph Bruchac,Sally Wern Comport Every monster can be overcome if you know the right way to go about it.Maddy has always loved scary stories, especially the spooky legends of her Native American ancestors. But that was before she he… OL15069304W
Summer party Summer party Cynthia Rylant Nine-year-old cousins Lily, Rosie, and Tess are sad when it is time to leave Aunt Lucy, so they plan a party and get a special surprise to look forward to in the near future. OL15072852W
Keeping the moon Keeping the moon Sarah Dessen Fifteen-year-old Colie, a former fat girl, spends the summer working as a waitress in a beachside restaurant, staying with her overweight and eccentric Aunt Mira, and trying to explore her sense of s… OL15144148W
Aunt Mabel's table Aunt Mabel's table Hartman, Bob When Aunt Mabel plays a strange game with unlabeled cans at dinner, Alexander's manners are put to the test. OL15216622W
Superheroes Superheroes Jimmy Gownley Amelia McBride faces more changes as her Aunt Tanner prepares to move away, new friend Trish hides a terrible secret, and super-hero-wannabe Reggie vows to destroy the evil Legion of Steves. OL15539336W
Lanie Lanie Jane Kurtz Ten-year-old Lanie loves science and nature, but she has a problem: she's an "outside" girl with an "inside" family. She longs get out and go camping, but they all want to stay home. It wouldn't be s… OL15640383W
Bhangra babes Bhangra babes Narinder Dhami A third outing for the three sassy sisters -- the original Bindi BabesAmber, Jazz and Geena have finally secured auntie's engagement to the gorgeous Mr Arora. Now the girls are now vying for the atte… OL15834813W
Tia's tamales Tia's tamales Ana Baca One snowy day, Luz's grandmother teaches her how to make tamales while telling her the story of how Luz's great-grandfather was taught by his aunt. Includes recipe for tamales. OL16011022W
Love and Haight Love and Haight Susan R. S. K. Carlton,Susan R. F. K. Carlton Seventeen-year-old Chloe brings her friend MJ to San Francisco, one of the few places where an abortion can be obtained legally in 1971, to get rid of Chloe's "Thing" while staying with her bohemian … OL16134425W
Unforsaken Unforsaken Sophie Littlefield Having learned that she has powers both to heal people and to create zombies, sixteen-year-old Hailey is trying to lead a fairly normal life with her brother and aunt in Milwaukee, but when she attem… OL16358790W
Pamela's first musical Pamela's first musical Wendy Wasserstein Pamela has the best birthday ever when her glamorous Aunt Louise takes her to see a Broadway musical. OL1752002W
The Emerald Shore The Emerald Shore Barbara Mariconda "Lucy travels to Ireland in her magical house-turned-ship to find the pirate treasure that will end the magical curse haunting her family once and for all"-- OL17895828W
The secret of the golden cowrie The secret of the golden cowrie Gloria Repp Connie Lawrence has to make a sudden trip to the coast of New Jersey to visit an aunt she doesn't know. Although she enjoys exploring the salt marsh, she soon finds herself involved with a mysterious… OL1833841W
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