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Broken Verses Broken Verses Kamila Shamsie Fourteen years ago, famous Pakistani activist Samina Akram disappeared. Two years earlier, her lover, Pakistan's greatest poet, was beaten to death by government thugs. In present-day Karachi, her da… OL1041833W
Messages in the Mailbox Messages in the Mailbox Loreen Leedy Discusses the different kinds of letters, the parts of a letter, and who can be a potential correspondent, and provides examples. OL121457W
Cold Earth Cold Earth Sarah Moss A team of six archaeologists from the United States, England, and Scotland assembles at the beginning of the Arctic summer to unearth traces of the lost Viking settlements in Greenland. But as they s… OL14955296W
Putting it in writing Putting it in writing Steven Otfinoski Provides examples, models, and advice for writing letters to friends, relatives, and businesses, or for preparing school reports. OL15041417W
Dear Mr. Henshaw Dear Mr. Henshaw Beverly Cleary Dear Mr. Henshaw is a juvenile epistolary novel by Beverly Cleary and illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky that was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1984. Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Asso… OL151997W
I'll Be Seeing You I'll Be Seeing You Suzanne Hayes Two women forge a friendship during WWII through their letters to each other, allowing them to survive the loneliness and uncertainty of waiting on the home front and giving them the courage to face … OL17868406W
Moriarty returns a letter Moriarty returns a letter Michael Robertson "Michael Robertson has delighted mystery readers and Sherlock Holmes aficionados everywhere with his charming and innovative Baker Street mystery series, where brothers Reggie and Nigel Heath are cha… OL19708119W
Juliet's answer Juliet's answer Glenn Dixon "When Glenn Dixon is spurned by love, he does something unusual. He travels to Verona, Italy, to become a scribe of Juliet, Shakespeare's fictional character, all in an attempt to understand his hear… OL20052244W
Dear Elijah Dear Elijah Miriam Bat-Ami As Passover approaches, eleven-year-old Rebecca writes letters to the prophet Elijah as she struggles to cope with her father's illness and her own emotions about Judaism and life. OL2040580W
Saraswati Park Saraswati Park Anjali Joseph Mohan, a middle-aged letter writer sits under a banyan tree in Fort, furnishing missives for village migrants, disenchanted lovers, and when pickings are slim, filling in money order forms. But Mohan… OL20982437W
Markus and Diana Markus and Diana Klaus Hagerup A moment of false bravado and some imaginative letters allow shy, anxiety-ridden, thirteen-year-old Markus to connect with a Hollywood star, but when she returns home to Norway she wants to meet the … OL2108141W
Sincerely, Katie Sincerely, Katie Fran Manushkin When Katie and her friends write thank-you letters to a class visitor, Katie learns that writing letters can be fun. OL23281734W
What to do when your mom or dad says-- "Write to grandma!" What to do when your mom or dad says-- "Write to grandma!" Joy Berry Offers guidelines for writing letters and includes sample thank-you notes and invitations. OL2404021W
Les lettres de Monsieur Bardin Les lettres de Monsieur Bardin Pierre Filion "Mais à midi, badou-badaboum-boum-boum! une enveloppe m'attendait dans la boîte aux lettres de notre maison. Lucky sautillait comme une puce. Lui aussi avait l'impression que monsieur Bardin était re… OL24162667W
Une bien curieuse factrice Une bien curieuse factrice Dominique Demers "Mademoiselle Charlotte devient factrice. Croyez-vous qu'elle resistera a son desir de decacheter ces mysterieuses enveloppes? Une Charlotte curieuse et, cette fois-ci, amoureuse, que l'on prend plai… OL24305387W
Les disciples de Kaïros Les disciples de Kaïros Anthony Mak Frédéric, quinze ans, alimente régulièrement son blogue afin de passer au travers du deuil de sa mère, morte dans un accident de voiture. À la suite de cet événement tragique, l'adolescent, originair… OL26438232W
For the Love of Letters For the Love of Letters Samara O'shea Have you ever wanted to write a thank-you note and suffered writer's block? Considered penning a passionate letter to your beloved, but had no idea where to begin? Needed to send a sympathy message, … OL278247W
201 killer cover letters 201 killer cover letters Sandra Podesta 201 Killer Cover Letters provides job seekers with an unbeatable competitive edge by arming them with surefire sample letters for every job-hunting situation. This edition of the bestselling guide in… OL2957158W
Affectionately Yours Affectionately Yours Kathryn June WILL A DEVILISH DILEMMA... — Anna Tremain is thrilled when after months of silence she receives a letter from her dearest friend, Valerie Monroe. Welcoming their renewed correspondence, Anna happily … OL5694287W
Love, Mommy Love, Mommy Judy Siblin-Librach Preserving little ones' treasured moments—without turning it into a chore—is possible in this heartwarming guide. Provides mothers, fathers, grandparents, relatives, and friends with the tools and in… OL8817020W
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