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Mama Day
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Gloria Naylor |
Mama day is about many things. It's the story of Ophelia and George two black American's and how they fall in love in try to reconcile their differences of upbringing and culture. It's about the dyin… |
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A house called Awful End
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Philip Ardagh |
When eleven-year-old Eddie Dickens's ill parents become "a bit crinkly round the edges," he is taken by his great-uncle and great-aunt, Mad Uncle Jack and Mad Aunt Maude, and embarks on adventures th… |
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The clearing
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Heather Davis |
Amy, a sixteen-year-old girl recovering from an abusive relationship, moves to the country in Washington to live with her great-aunt, and there she discovers a mysterious clearing in the woods where … |
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Lucinda's secret
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Holly Black,Tony DiTerlizzi |
With goblins, trolls, and the house boggart all trying to get them, the Grace children turn to Great Aunt Lucinda for help. |
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Prince of Air (The Treasure Chest #4)
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Ann Hood |
The secrets of Elm Medona thicken . . . with Harry Houdini!
When Great-Uncle Thorne arrives at Elm Medona, Maisie and Felix's lives get shaken up again. Uncle Thorne moves the family into the mans… |
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Button Hill
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Michael Bradford |
Dekker must rescue his younger sister when she goes missing in the mysterious Nightside world of Button Hill. |
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A House Called Awful End
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Philip Ardagh |
When eleven-year-old Eddie Dickens's sickly parents become "a bit crinkly round the edges," he is taken in by his great-uncle and great-aunt, Mad Uncle Jack and Mad Aunt Maude, and embarks on adventu… |
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Josephina hates her name
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Diana Engel |
After Grandma explains that she named Josephina after her talented, daring older sister, Josephina starts to appreciate her unusual name. |
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Giada De Laurentiis's Recipe for adventure
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Giada De Laurentiis |
Alfie and Emilia are transported by their great-aunt's latest magical secret ingredient to Philadelphia, where they discover the best foods and sights of Philly. |
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In Spite of Killer Bees
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Julie Johnston |
"When three sisters arrive at a village to collect their grandfather's fortune, they are met with suspicion, but no money. A brillant novel about love, family and self-discovery" Cf. Our choice, 2002. |
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Stealing home
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Mary Stolz |
Though they still listen to baseball and go fishing, Thomas and his grandfather find life in their small house in Florida changed when Great-aunt Linzy comes to stay. |
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Lisa and the Lacemaker
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Kathy Hoopmann,Mike Medaglia |
1 volume (unpaged) : 27 cm |
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The listmaker
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Robin Klein |
While living with her old-fashioned great-aunts in a small Australian town, twelve-year-old Sarah makes an unlikely friend, learns something about the amazing Piriel Starr, and breaks the habit of a … |
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Una cesta de cumpleanos para Tia Abuela
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Pat Mora |
With the help and interference of her cat Chica, Cecilia prepares a surprise gift for her great-aunt's ninetieth birthday. |
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Miss Rumphius
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Barbara Cooney |
As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all… |
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No more nice
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Amy MacDonald |
Eleven-year-old Simon has been raised to be extremely well-behaved, but when he goes to visit his unconventional great-aunt he discovers that not everyone has the same ideas about good manners. |
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The lemon drop jar
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Christine Barker Widman |
A little girl makes a winter visit to her great-aunt, who brings out her lemon drop jar to brighten the gray day, stimulating family memories. |
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A gracious plenty
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Kate Salley Palmer |
Although she never married, Great-aunt May had a full life with children, friends, children, travel, and children--a life of gracious plenty. |
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Aunt Maria
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Diana Wynne Jones |
While visiting and caring for Great-Aunt Maria, Mig and Chris discover that their "helpless" relative has frightening powers. |
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Jo's Story (Portraits of Little Women)
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Susan Beth Pfeffer |
Tomboy Jo March would rather die than spend time with wealthy, proper Aunt March. She'd much rather race against the boys at school or star in all the swashbuckling plays she writes. But when Aunt … |
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