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present (2), Carmen (2), makes friends and enemies (2), and learns more about his parents and a secret that is hidden in the school. (2), signals a great change ... and a great sacrifice. (2), Four adventurers step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia -- a land enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all hope is lost (2), Aslan (2), Bridget (2), the return of the Great Lion (2), Harry Potter is an ordinary boy brought up by his Aunt and Uncle after his parents died when he was very young. On his 11th birthday a letter arrives inviting him to attend the Hogwarts school of wizardry. There he learns magic (2), leaving Mary Anne with all the work! (1), meet several boys (1), Kristy’s stepfather invites all of the BSC members plus lots of their charges to his cabin at Shadow Lake. They baby-sit (1), Mary Anne’s “adorable” and very spoiled kitten Tigger is one of the most important things in her life. One day Tigger vanishes into thin air (1), and Mary Anne is heartbroken. (1), Claudia and her grandmother Mimi have always been extraordinarily close. Claudia depends so much on Mimi (1), and when Mimi is rushed to the hospital in the middle of the night (1), Claudia has never been more fright­ened in her life. (1), With Mother’s Day coming up (1), Kristy is determined to think of the perfect present for her mother. (1), After Mary Anne throws away a chain letter (1), bad luck seems to follow the whole BSC. (1), Stacey and Mary Anne go along as mother’s helpers for the whole Pike clan when they go to the New Jersey Shore on vacation. It is a lot of fun being at the beach (1), but Mary Anne is angry at Stacey because Stacey is head over heels over an older lifeguard named Scott (1), such as the disap­pear­ance of her dance shoes from her bag in the locker room. Maybe there is someone in her class who would go to any length to get that part away from Jessi. (1), Pippi is an irrepressible (1), even after numerous calls. Soon she gets the idea of getting a group of sitters together so that parents can reach a number of sitters with only one call. Thus (1), the Baby-sitters Club is born. (1), and Jessi becomes stranded overnight at her dance school. But the biggest worry is Stacey--she and her mom drove to the mall in the snow and have not been heard from since! (1), the more she realizes how much she misses Cali­fornia. (1), Stoneybrook is hit with a 28-inch blizzard. Mallory and Mary Anne are snowed in alone with the Pike kids (1), The BSC decides that they will have to bring in a new member to replace Stacey (1), but who? There is Mal­lory Pike (1), who is two years younger than they are (1), but she certainly has a lot of baby-sitting experience liv­ing with seven younger siblings! (1), Jessi is picked for an important lead in an upcoming ballet at her ballet school. She does not feel the other students are jealous (1), Villa Villekulla. (1), and irrefutably delightful girl who lives alone (with a monkey) in her wacky house (1), but she begins to wonder when strange things begin happening (1), Kristy notices that her mother is having a hard time finding a sitter for her brother David Michael (1), even at club meetings. When Mary Anne must take care of a very sick child (1), Dawn is vacationing with her father and her brother Jeff back in California and is loving the sunshine and seeing her old friend Sunny Winslow. The longer Dawn is there (1), with all the hospital visits and the lack of attention given to her by her father. (1), three years older (1), and she is flat­tered when band member James (1), she does not have many good things to write about. She hangs around the high school kids in Vanish (1), but as Christmas approaches (1), Amalia enjoys confiding in her diary (her “Nbook”) (1), Maggie is under a lot of pressure from her parents to have super grades and excel at everything extra-curricular as well. She is asked to join a local rock band called Vanish as a singer and songwriter and tries to de­cide whether she can fit it in along (1), and Sunny believes her own life could not get any worse (1), Ducky is a 16-year-old junior in high school (1), Sunny Winslow’s mother is dying of lung cancer (1), as her friend Sunny has begun to do. (1), and another part wants to grow up and be like older teenagers (1), Dawn is confused because a part of her wants to stay a little girl as her friend Jill seems to want to do (1), young Caleb--whose mother died during childbirth--is stricken with the fear that she has gone for good. (1), and when she goes off to town alone (1), especially for the ocean which she misses greatly. The children fear that she will not stay (1), wants her to be his girlfriend. (1), but he feels out of place with his peers and prefers the company of Dawn’s younger crowd of eighth graders. (1), she wishes that she had someone in the BSC to help her. (1), and she wants to spend as much time as she can with her (1), Stacey has grown up a lot and has become more socially advanced than the other baby-sitters due to go­ing with Robert (1), A big fight among the BSC members goes on for several weeks without any of them speaking to each other (1), Claudia becomes alarmed when mysterious calls come in while she is on baby-sitting jobs. (1), but there's not much he can do about it. He is also concerned about the obvious depression and drinking problem of his friend Alex. (1), Ducky is not happy about his parents being away traveling all over the world on business all the time (1), and Sunny begins to eagerly read them. (1), while continuing to write down her thoughts in her journal. Sunny's mom gives Sunny all the journals she has kept during her life (1), Sunny realizes that her mother will die in a matter of days (1), Sunny has been watching her mother become more and more sick in the hospital from lung can­cer brought on by smoking (1), and lately Maggie has become obsessed with dieting. (1), with her mother's alcoholism and her father's be­ing away all the time (1), There are plenty of problems in Maggie's life (1), and she feels her lifelong bond is slipping away. (1), Dawn is very upset over the change in Sunny (1), and her attitude is causing a big rift between her and Dawn. (1), and she is becoming more withdrawn all the time. Sunny has been staying at Dawn's house (1), and even uncover a years-old mystery too. (1), but Dawn has a real handful with the Barrett kids. (1), and lately she has begun to think they are too immature for her. (1), Leo. (1), make all the decisions (1), to take care of everything (1), the eldest of four (1), it was up to thirteen-year-old Dicey (1), had left them a long time ago. So (1), The Tillerman kids' mother just left them one day in a car in a mall parking lot. Their father (1), and this time she’s telling her own story—in the world’s longest letter to her ex-boyfriend (1), Dicey would have to make sure to avoid the authorities who would split them up and place them in foster homes. (1), Stargirl is back (1), they have no idea they're leaving their old lives behind forever. But a week later (1), and the entire town has been captured--including their families and all their friends. Ellie and the other survivors face an impossible decision: They can flee for the mountains or surrender. Or they can fight. (1), they realize the country has been invaded (1), they return home to find their houses empty and their pets starving. Something has gone wrong--horribly wrong. Before long (1), When Ellie and her friends go camping (1), find places to sleep. But above all (1), It's 1945 (1), he has been living with Bryon. The boys are more like brothers than mere friends. They've been inseparable--until recently. Something seems to be changing between them (1), an event involving two other rival schools of magic (1), they lose their field too. But how can they possibly win? (1), talkative redhead who the Cuthberts thought would be no use at all. (1), a neurotic house-elf suddenly appears to warn him against returning to school. Strange things are happening. Why can only Harry hear an eerie voice talking about escaping and killing? (1), and not only that (1), Harry's summer with the spiteful Dursleys is as dismal as his life with them before Hogwarts (1), and a competition that hasn't happened for a hundred years. (1), Harry wants to get away from the pernicious Dursleys and go to the International Quidditch Cup. He wants to find out about the mysterious event that's supposed to take place at Hogwarts this year (1), and 13-year-old Stephen has just reached the gates of the top secret military base in Los Alamos (1), chill Harry's very heart when others are unaffected? (1), the guards hired to protect him (1), but he's after Harry Potter. But why? And why do the Dementors (1), It seems that Sirius Black--an escaped convict from the prison of Azkaban--is on the loose. Not only that (1), Stephen can tell by his haunted eyes and shaking hands how worried he and the other scientists are. (1), a famous physicist who is working on a covert project for the Allies. Though his father is forbidden to discuss the project in any detail (1), New Mexico. He has come to join his father (1), and Bryon can't figure it out. (1), Ever since Mark's parents died (1), Mary Anne’s new friend Dawn is eager to join the Baby-sitters Club (1), This touching story is about a girl who is left with no one and goes to live with an aunt who is very mean to her. Pollyanna lives in a little attic room and at first she feels very depressed because she realizes that her life is going to be very hard. Ho (1), these tales are a bit strange too. (1), with 30 one-classroom stories. As befits such a strange school (1), it was built sideways (1), with 30 classrooms side by side; instead (1), The Wayside School was supposed to be one story high (1), she then sees this beautiful tree outside her window and lets her imagination go wild and transforms her to beautiful places where life is good. (1), is asked to undergo a similar experience to help scientists learn more about the psychology of survival. Sequel to [Hatchet]. (1), this offers thirty more episodes about the children whose classroom is on the thirtieth floor of the world's wackiest elementary school.... (1), profoundly changed by his time in the wild (1), fifteen-year-old Brian (1), Because of his success surviving alone in the wilderness for fifty-four days (1), Cole's rage and isolation lead him to another brazen attack. (1), When he brutally attacks a classmate his punishment is an alternative path based on a Native American tradition called the Circle Justice. Banished to a remote Alaskan island (1), Jeffrey Lionel Magee's life becomes legendary as he accomplishes athletic feats and other extraordinary exploits that awe his contemporaries. (1), but Kristy is not happy that Mary Anne has a new “best” friend other than Kristy. They send Dawn out on a job to see how she will do (1), A sequel to Sachar's Sideway Stories from Wayside School (1), .When 13-year-old Dinnie Doone is plucked out of her troubled life by her aunt and uncle and whisked away to an international school in Switzerland (1), 14-year-old Homer Hickam decided in 1957 to build his own rockets. (1), Like every other kid in his class (1), Inspired by Werner von Braun and his Cape Canaveral team (1), This Newbery-winning novel in verse tells the story of a young girl living in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl. (1), A story all about baseball and a young man who knows everything about the game except how to play. (1), he can travel through time. (1), Joe has a special talent: with the help of old baseball cards (1), Joe Stoshack has to write a report on an African American who's made an important contribution to society. Unlike every other kid in his class (1), he can travel back in time. (1), her world is turned upside down. (1), he has two words to say to his son: Mickey Mantle. For Stosh has a special power -- with a baseball card in hand (1), When Joe Stoshack's dad ends up in the hospital after a car accident (1), Shoeless Joe Jackson would finally take his rightful place in the Baseball Hall of Fame. (1), he just might be able to prevent the infamous Black Sox Scandal from ever taking place. And if he could do that (1), When Joe Stoshack hears about Shoeless Joe Jackson -- and the gambling scandal that destroyed the star player's career -- he knows what he has to do. If he travels back in time with a 1919 baseball card in his hand (1), while tracing Mandela's role in that history. (1), this powerful biography provides an in-depth look at the man who grew up in a rural village in South Africa under racist apartheid rule--a regime he ultimately helped overthrow. Denenberg explores the history of South Africa and its often violent struggle (1), In the late 19th century a widowed midwestern farmer with two children--Anna and Caleb--advertises for a wife. When Sarah arrives she is homesick for Maine (1), and betrayal in the Deep South of the 1930s. (1), After his parents die (1), penny-candy connoisseur (1), The whole of human civilization is under threat as powerful Martians build gigantic killing machines (1), may prove harder to beat than they appear. (1), destroying all life in their path with black gas and burning ray. The forces of Earth (1), turn-of-the-century Brooklyn. (1), has much to ponder in colorful (1), and adroit observer of human nature (1), Francie Nolan (1), she has earned the love of the people of Avonlea and a reputation for getting into scrapes. But when Anne begins her job as the new schoolteacher (1), sought with blood. Incredible wealth that Jim and his friends can only claim...If they survive! (1), buried with blood (1), the quest for gold becomes a deadly war of hide and seek. Desperate defenders against merciless killers battling over a cursed treasure won with blood (1), fever-infested island (1), Silver fills the squire's ship with pirates. And on the desolate (1), winner take all. If Tom's team loses (1), At sixteen Anne is grown up. . . almost. In the years since she arrived at Green Gables as a freckle-faced orphan (1), the real test of her character begins. (1), Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert had decided to adopt an orphan. They wanted a nice sturdy boy to help Matthew with the farm chores. The orphanage sent a girl instead - a mischievous (1), whose mother has died (1), she decided that her leaving home would not be just running from somewhere but would be running to somewhere. To a large place (1), Claudia knew that she could never pull off the old-fashioned kind of running away....She didn't like discomfort....Therefore (1), this gives a detailed history of the game of Quidditch. (1), One of Harry Potter's library books (1), and Carmen deals (poorly) with her mother dating again and having the nerve to borrow the Pants! (1), impulsively jets off to Alabama to get reacquainted with her estranged grandmother. Lovely Lena tries to protect herself from the heartbreak of loving her long-distance Greek god boyfriend Kostos (1), Tibby attends a film program in Virginia and Bridget (Bee) (1), In 1943 (1), kaleidoscopic narrative of four voices. This summer (1), creating an engaging (1), and Lena share their individual adventures with the Pants collective (1), Like the summer before (1), ten-year-old Annemarie learns how to be brave and courageous when she helps shelter her Jewish friend from the Nazis. (1), during the German occupation of Denmark (1), Tom Gallagher is in a tight spot. The fate of the Dillontown team rests on the outcome of one baseball game (1), and getting their first periods (1), an indoor place (1), Tibby (1), Gretchen (1), feed them (1), as usual (1), Arthur (1), Peter (1), irreverent (1), avid reader (1), plastic Indian that no use to him at all. But an old wooden cupboard and a special key brought his unusual toy to life. And then even stranger things began to happen- wonderful (1), too (1), Claudia (1), however (1), illness (1), geeky (1), poverty (1), After her mother leaves home suddenly (1), dangerous...magical things. (1), and Janie. When they form a secret club to talk about private subjects like boys (1), must deal with Fudgie's disgusting cuteness (1), everything is different this year. She's just moved from New York City to the suburbs and is anxious to fit in with her new friends--Nancy (1), For Margaret (1), Karen Newman can't believe it when her father moves out. How could her parents do this? Don't they know they belong together? Somehow Karen has to get her mom and dad to talk to each other face-to-face. Maybe then they'll realize divorce is a mistake. But (1), one of which is almost too much to bear. (1), and other grave offenses (1), his constant meddling with Peter's stuff (1), because he's the oldest (1), A biography of a strong and dedicated woman who successfully worked for the recognition of women in the field of medicine in both the United States and Great Britain. (1), alien freak can become cool. Who knows? Paul might even become a hero! (1), even a blind (1), though--until the family moves to Tangerine. In Tangerine (1), day after day. No one ever listens to Paul (1), Paul Fisher can see better than most people. He can see the lies his parents and brother live out (1), bug-eyed glasses (1), So what if he's legally blind? Even with his bottle-thick (1), a comfortable place (1), and preferably a beautiful place. And that's why she decided upon the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. (1), where he finds a side of himself he never knew. (1), but she cannot keep their marriage together. (1), twelve-year-old Dan Hatch and his best friend (1), When a tornado watch is issued one Tuesday evening in June (1), sometimes they can be understood and forgiven. (1), Jimmy discovers a lot about his father and himself -- and that while things can't always be fixed (1), the two of them travel across the country -- where Jimmy's dad will find the man who can exonerate him of the crime for which he was convicted. Along the way (1), Jimmy hasn't seen his father in nine years. But one day he comes back -- on the run from the law. Together (1), a lighthouse keeper's daughter living on an island off the coast of Delaware in 1861. Amelia helps her father keep the light and her mother keep the house (1), tornado warnings are a way of life during the summer in Grand Island (1), The adventures of Amelia Martin (1), and Mary Anne. Together they're the BSC -- and they will deal with whatever's thrown their way... even if it's a rival baby-sitting club! (1), true friends -- Kristy (1), Stacey has three new (1), Poor Stacey. She's moved to a new town. She's still coming to terms with her diabetes. She's facing baby-sitting problems left and right. And her parents are no help. Luckily (1), he can focus on his new life. (1), don't think much of it. After all (1), Nebraska. But soon enough (1), Summer. He can't forget her and so far she can't forgive him. Ryan has returned to Newport after learning that you can't force a family into existence (1), Bridget is forced to deal with all the emotions she kept inside about her first experiences with love (1), Sam Gribley runs away to the solitude—and danger—of the mountains (1), Terribly unhappy in his family’s crowded New York City apartment (1), secret (1), fighting to stay together and strong in the face of brutal racist attacks (1), The story of one African American family (1), and Tibby realizes what is really important to her and falls in love with her friend Brian. (1), about attending art school which she has a passion for and tries to sort out her relationship with Costos. Carmen’s mother has a baby (1), the wind begins to howl (1), in particular her father (1), it is the summer before the girls will separate and go to college. Lena fights with her family (1), their ordeal will have only just begun. . . (1), and Arthur have only seconds to get to the basement before the monstrous twister is on top of them. Little do they know that even if they do survive the storm (1), his baby brother (1), and the lights and telephone stop working. Then the emergency siren starts to wail. Dan (1), but he's also realized that he's got a family now-the Cohens. Now if he can just make things right with Marissa (1), Seth has found the person he wants to be and he's grown confident about most things-except one (1), Wolves and panthers and bears roam the deep Wisconsin woods in the late 1870's. In those same woods (1), a friend of the family (1), Laura Ingalls is heading west! The Ingalls family packs up their covered wagon and sets off for the big skies of the Kansas Territory (1), tells the Baudelaires that their parents have died in a fire that also burned down the family mansion. They are soon packed off to their new guardian--- the icky Count Olaf (1), the three Baudelaire children receive some bad news. Mr. Poe (1), Just as they are enjoying a day at Briny Beach (1), the Baudelaire children are certain that he does not care about them--- he only wants to get his hands on the fortune Mr. and Mrs. Baudelaire left behind. (1), who is a distant cousin. But when they move in with the Count (1), keeping the family safe and cozy. (1), they are caught in the middle of a dangerous conflict. (1), but Pa plays the fiddle and sings (1), the wind howls lonesomely (1), in a snug little house built of logs. Pa hunts and traps. Ma makes her own cheese and butter. All night long (1), Mary and Baby Carrie (1), and her sisters (1), Laura lives with Pa and Ma (1), where wide open land stretches as far as the eye can see. Just when they begin to feel settled (1), Leo Borlock follows the unspoken rule at Mica Area High and everything changes—for Leo and for the entire school. After 15 years of home schooling (1), and she's turning 13 too . . . (1), Frodo and Sam struggled deep into Mordor (1), as the heroine of their contemporary tale by Marilyn Sachs quickly learns. Especially when you are somebody's twin (1), along with some laughs (1), Turning 13 brings a few tears (1), and Frodo was weakening. Weighed down by the compulsion of the Ring he began finally to despair. (1), the accursed Ring of Power had to be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom. But the way was impossibly hard (1), seat of Sauron’s power. To defeat the Dark Lord (1), While the evil might of the Dark Lord Sauron swarmed out to conquer all Middle-earth (1), Stargirl bursts into tenth grade in an explosion of color and a clatter of ukulele music enchanting the Mica student body. But the delicate scales of popularity suddenly shift and Stargirl is shunned for everything that maker her different. Somewhere in t (1), slave to the corruption of the Ring. (1), deceitful and lust-filled (1), The Fellowship was scattered. Some were bracing hopelessly for war against the ancient evil of Sauron. Some were contending with the treachery of the wizard Saruman. Only Frodo and Sam were left to take the accursed Ring of Power to be destroyed in Mordor (1), who lives in the rafters above his pen. (1), sometimes bashful pig named Wilbur befriends a spider named Charlotte (1), An affectionate (1), normal Leo Borlick has tumbled into love with her. (1), The narrator is a downed pilot in the Sahara Desert (1)
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May 28, 2007