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The optimist's daughter
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Eudora Welty |
The Optimist's Daughter is the story of Laurel, a widow who returns to Mississippi when her father is ill and witnesses his death and funeral. From there, she embarks on a deeply personal journey to … |
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Haunted Waters
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Jerry B. Jenkins |
The Timberline family makes a weekend getaway for a visit to a gold exhibit but it leads to a search for a stolen gold nugget and danger for the entire family. |
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Bring me a memory
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Rose Blue |
Twelve-year-old Holly's father is dying, so she asks friends and relatives to tell her their memories of him. |
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I am not Joey Pigza
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Jack Gantos |
Joey's father returns, calling himself Charles Heinz and apologizing for his past bad behavior, and he swears that once Joey and his mother change their names and help him fix up the old diner he has… |
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Flirting with Pete
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Barbara Delinsky |
Psychologist Casey Ellis never met her father -- but that didn't stop her from following in his professional footsteps. Now he has died, and Casey is shocked to have inherited his elegant Boston town… |
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Louie's search
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Ezra Jack Keats |
After moving to a busy new neighborhood with his mother, Louie decides to explore and see if there is anyone he might like to have as a father. |
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Songs of faith
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Angela Johnson |
Living in a small town in Ohio in 1975 and desperately missing her divorced father, thirteen-year-old Doreen comes to terms with disturbing changes in her family life. |
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