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A Shine of Rainbows A Shine of Rainbows Lillian Beckwith ***Mairi and Sandy live on a lonely Hebridean island, content with each other, despite their lack of children.*** When Mairi brings home Thomas, a child from the orphanage, Sandy is jealous of Mai… OL10591088W
Natalie really very much wants to be a star Natalie really very much wants to be a star Dandi Daley Mackall When Natalie does not get the lead role in the Christmas play at her church, she struggles with disappointment and jealousy until she experiences the true meaning of the holiday. OL15058247W
The ghost of Crutchfield Hall The ghost of Crutchfield Hall Mary Downing Hahn In the nineteenth century, ten-year-old Florence Crutchfield leaves a London orphanage to live with her great-uncle, great-aunt, and sickly cousin James, but she soon realizes the home has another re… OL15100444W
Family Storms Family Storms V. C. Andrews **In the eye of the storm . . .** Living on the streets with her destitute mother, selling knickknacks and trinkets just to survive, Sasha Porter dreams of someday having a normal life, with a rea… OL15414614W
Jealousy Jealousy Catherine Millet When Catherine M. discovers a letter in their apartment that makes it clear Jacques is seriously involved with someone else, she must reconcile her need for freedom and sexual liberation with the ver… OL15889398W
Tallulah's solo Tallulah's solo Marilyn Singer,Alexandra Boiger Tallulah strives for perfection during ballet class and dreams of dancing a solo in the upcoming recital, but her little brother Beckett, who misbehaves all during class, gets a better role than she … OL16126168W
Faerieground | A Wish in the Woods Faerieground | A Wish in the Woods Beth Bracken,Kay Fraser Lucy and Soledad have been best friends all their lives--until jealousy causes Soli to wish Lucy away. OL16168366W
Foiled Foiled Taylor Morris As part of a school project, Lizbeth is working in Mickey's mother's beauty salon for three weeks and Mickey, fearing that her new friend will outshine her, tries to prove herself by dying a customer… OL16296489W
Not like I'm jealous or anything Not like I'm jealous or anything Marissa Walsh Thirteen writers share their visions of jealousy in short stories, essays, and a poem. OL16458535W
Stealing bases Stealing bases Keri Mikulski "Reformed mean girl Kylie Collins desperately wants to put the craziness of basketball season behind her and say sayonara to her cheater ex, Zachary Murphy. Maybe she'll finally be able to silence he… OL16540912W
The Interestings The Interestings Meg Wolitzer The summer that Nixon resigns, six teenagers at a summer camp for the arts become inseparable. Decades later the bond remains powerful, but so much else has changed. The kind of creativity that is re… OL16806032W
Plays (Antony and Cleopatra / Othello / Romeo and Juliet) Plays (Antony and Cleopatra / Othello / Romeo and Juliet) William Shakespeare Contains: - Antony and Cleopatra - Othello - [Romeo and Juliet](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL362705W/Romeo_and_Juliet) OL17742141W
As good as dead As good as dead Elizabeth Evans When Esme, the woman she betrayed twenty years ago, arrives on her doorstep, bringing with her a past she thought was buried forever, Charlotte is faced with a choice of redeeming the old friendship … OL17870824W
The sister solution The sister solution Trudi Strain Trueit Discouraged for the first time by her average-kid status when her little sister skips ahead to her grade and gains instant popularity, Sammi sets aside her jealousy to defend her sibling after a scho… OL17879769W
The boom room The boom room Rick Blechta Detective Mervin Pratt is enjoying a quiet dinner at his favorite Italian restaurant when he s called in to assist at a murder scene at a popular downtown nightclub. The manager has been stabbed to d… OL17898062W
Mishmash and the Venus Flytrap Mishmash and the Venus Flytrap Molly Cone As the owner of a Venus flytrap, Miss Patch becomes suspicious when her dog Mishmash disappears. OL1868851W
It was only ever you It was only ever you Kate Kerrigan When Ava manages to seduce the gorgeous Irish singer, Patrick, after a gig in New York, she can't quite believe her luck. Can it really be true that he loves and wants to marry her? She knows that hi… OL19735582W
Merci Suarez changes gears Merci Suarez changes gears Meg Medina When bossy Edna Santos sets her sights on the new boy who happens to be Merci s school-assigned Sunshine Buddy, Merci becomes the target of Edna s jealousy. Things aren t going well at home, either: … OL19752042W
Eww! what's on my shoe? Eww! what's on my shoe? Nancy E. Krulik "When his friend Alex becomes famous for breaking a world record, George has to learn to be a supportive friend"-- When his friend Alex becomes famous for breaking a world record, George has to lear… OL19969200W
The ultimate betrayal The ultimate betrayal Kimberla Lawson Roby "It's been four years since twenty-eight-year old Alicia Black, daughter of Reverend Curtis Black, divorced her second husband, the most womanizing and corrupt man she has ever known. Since then, Ali… OL20001679W
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