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Sandcastles Sandcastles Luanne Rice Painter Honor Sullivan has made a life for herself and her three daughters--Regis, Agnes, and Cecilia--at Star of the Sea Academy on the magical Connecticut shore. Here she teaches art at the convent… OL106216W
Cross purposes Cross purposes Paula Abrams In 1922, the people of Oregon passed legislation requiring all children to attend public schools. For the nativists and progressives who had campaigned for the Oregon School Bill, it marked the first… OL13820180W
McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams McGraw-Hill's Catholic High School Entrance Exams Mark Stewart Score high on the entrance exam and get into the Catholic school of your choiceTo enroll in a Catholic high school, you must first pass the Cooperative Admissions Examination Program (COOP), the High… OL15177966W
The F factor The F factor Diane Gonzales Bertrand Javier Avila, a smart but clumsy sophomore at St. Peter's High School, thinks it is a mistake when he is placed in the new course, Media Broadcasting, but over the course of the year, he discovers se… OL15535544W
Bring me the head of Oliver Plunkett Bring me the head of Oliver Plunkett Colin Bateman When the head of Saint Oliver Plunkett is stolen from Drogheda Cathedral, Eddie and his gang use their wits to search for the relic while trying to outsmart the town's most notorious criminal. OL15835046W
Small-Town Girl Small-Town Girl Ellen Cooney Collie Dutton attempts to learn about herself, friendship, love, and her beliefs as she travels through her teen years in an ordinary small town in the 1960s. OL16069699W
Private property Private property Paule Constant "When Tiffany Murano's parents, French expatriates in Africa, send her to a Catholic boarding school in France, her homeland feels nothing like home. In leaving colonial Africa, she loses the natural… OL16485834W
Zombie Zombie J. R. Angelella Fourteen-year-old Jeremy Barker, facing his first year of Catholic high school and major family issues, sees the code he lives by, gleaned from zombie movies, put to the test as he tries to set right… OL16557712W
Revenge of a not-so-pretty girl Revenge of a not-so-pretty girl Carolita Blythe Fourteen-year-old Faye, an African American living in 1984 Brooklyn, New York, copes with her mother's abuse by stealing with her friends, but when robbing an elderly woman almost turns to murder, sh… OL16636863W
The brothers' lot The brothers' lot Kevin Holohan When morally corrupt brothers of a decaying Catholic school claim that a miracle took place on a statuette of their founder, they fight to keep the truth hidden as the school profits from the inciden… OL16668621W
The devil's labyrinth The devil's labyrinth John Saul For more than three decades, bestselling novelist John Saul has been summoning macabre masterpieces from the darkest realms of his imagination. With each new book, his instinct for playing upon our d… OL1729023W
The good sister The good sister Wendy Corsi Staub "Sacred Sisters Catholic girls' school has hardly changed since Jen Archer was a student. Jen hoped her older daughter would thrive here. Instead, shy, studious Carley becomes the target of vicious b… OL17692427W
The red nun The red nun Gail Godwin From Gail Godwin, three-time National Book Award finalist and acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Evensong and The Finishing School, comes a sweeping new novel of friendship, loyalty, riva… OL1865748W
Kitty from the start Kitty from the start Judy Delton Kitty moves to a new neighborhood and eventually makes a successful transition into her new third grade. OL1926793W
Confusion is nothing new Confusion is nothing new Paul Acampora Ellie Magari just learned that her mother is dead. Perhaps that would be sad if Ellie had ever met the woman. Exactly who was Ellie's mom? Does it even matter that she's gone? Perhaps a dead mom can … OL19743965W
Bereft Bereft Craig Laurance Gidney A haunting and deeply moving story of one teen's struggle with racism, bullying, and homophobia. OL19966220W
Master the Catholic high school entrance exams, 2016-17 Master the Catholic high school entrance exams, 2016-17 Peterson's (Firm : 2006- ) "6 full-length practice tests--2 each for the HSPT®, COOP, and TACHS-- plus a new diagnostic test to help pinpoint your strengths and weaknesses ; complete review of math, verbal, and quantitative re… OL20000590W
Genius under construction Genius under construction Marilee Haynes "Eighth-grade genius Gabe discovers how his giftedness can serve others"-- OL23311677W
Wow! Wow! David Pérez "It's the South Bronx of the 1960's, a neighborhood teetering on change. The young Puerto Rican boy David Pérez is living in the Millbrook housing projects, about to be transferred to St. Luke's Elem… OL24309206W
Firegirl Firegirl Tony Abbott "...there is..." Mrs. Tracy was saying quietly, "there is something we need to know about Jessica..."From this moment on, life is never quite the same for Tom and his seventh-grade classmates. They l… OL2589465W
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