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Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 11
Description
As often as possible high school senior Reiko Smith-Mori drives to the nearby California desert to escape from the increasingly claustrophobic life at home and her parents' expectations. There she meets Seth Rogers, a boy from school who shares her love of the desert but also wants a closer relationship with Reiko, which is just adding to her problems. Because Reiko has a secret: in her mind her older sister, Mika, who died years ago, is always with...
Series
Dog Man volume 9
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The Supa Buddies bamboozled the baddies, but all's not right in the world. Dog Man has a new problem to pound, and he's going to need his entire pack to help him. Will he go barking up the wrong tree?"
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
"The remarkable response of the Amish community to the horrific shooting of ten schoolgirls at Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania, in October 2006 stunned the larger world. Amish Grace tells the incredible story of this community's reaction to this senseless shooting and explores its profoundly countercultural practice of forgiveness." "Outsiders often hold a stereotypical view of the Amish as a stubbornly backwards people - a view rooted in the picturesque...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Formats
Description
"Forgive and be forgiven. Is sounds so appealing - why doesn't it happen every day? Finding herself forgiven on a rain-scrubbed morning after a difficult day, Melena seizes her fresh start and shares the song in her heart with her family and friends. It's a day of new beginnings. It's Melena's jubilee."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Vincent Martini hates life in a small town but he hates his father even more. This is a moving story about a father and son, a championship season where football is even more important than King Coal and the woman who tries to heal their bitter wounds. A Season in the Sun is a poignant novel about the need for forgiveness and the power of redemption.
229) Ramsay
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Lydia DeHaviland is shocked when Brogan Ramsay suddenly reappears in her life. Several years before, Brogan was the son of her family's gardener, and the boy she hurt and betrayed. But Brogan is no longer the quiet, sensitive boy she remembers. Now he's a man - gorgeous, powerful, and seeking vengeance. Brogan Ramsay can't let go of the memory of Lydia tricking him cruelly, leaving his heart shattered and his family penniless. And now he's back to...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"Stanley and Vera, academically precocious but awkward teenagers, form a bond when they tie for first place in the National Spelling Bee. Though their mothers have big plans for them -- Stanley will become a senator, Vera a mathematics professor -- neither wants to follow these pre-determined paths. So Stanley hatches a plan to marry Vera in a sham wedding for the financial freedom to pursue his one true love: crossword puzzle construction. In enlisting...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
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Description
Wyoming, 1876. For as long as they have lived on the frontier, the Bemis and Webber families have relied on each other. With no other settlers for miles, it is a matter of survival. But when Ernest Bemis finds his wife, Cora, in a compromising situation with their neighbor, he doesn't think of survival. In one impulsive moment, a man is dead, Ernest is off to prison, and the women left behind are divided by rage and remorse. Losing her husband to...
232) New beginnings
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Rachel's unhappiness since her best friend moved away gets worse with the arrival of a new girl at school.
233) Fade to white
Author
Pub. Date
©2022.
Description
"Thea Fenton’s life looks picture-perfect, but inside, she is falling apart. Wracked by anxiety no one seems to understand or care about, she resorts to self-harm to deflect the pain inside.When a local teen commits suicide, Thea’s anxiety skyrockets. Unexplainable things happen, leaving her feeling trapped within her own chaotic mind. The lines between reality and another world start to blur, and her previously mundane issues seem more daunting...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
Caleb no puede evitar preocuparse. La ansiedad hace que su corazón se acelere y que le duela el estómago. ¿Podrá Caleb aprender a calmar sus miedos para salvar sus amigos?
Caleb can't help but worry. His anxiety makes his heart race and his stomach ache. Can Caleb learn to calm his fears in order to save his friends?
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Description
It invites readers into the world of a people renowned for their ability to forgive. Through true stories gathered from a variety of Amish communities, bestselling author Suzanne Woods Fisher illustrates how they are able to release their pain and desire for revenge, and live at peace with others.
237) White Knuckles
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
A sweet career housewife has been married to the same crotchety man for 40 years and she just can't take another day of it. She starts to poison his food, just to see if he might change. When he falls gravely ill, both are awakened to the raw reality of a life or death choice. This parable about forgiveness culminates in a shocking and transcendent moment captured exactly as it happened.
238) Change in the air
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
When a secretive young woman moves in, the people in her quiet neighborhood begin to experience a self-awakening.
239) No greater love
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Jeff and Heather had it all. They were best friends from childhood, high school sweethearts, and married by the age of 22. Jeff considers them to be the 'lucky ones' until Heather suddenly disappears after the birth of their son. Ten years later she shockingly reappears in the most unexpected place.
240) Heart of the country
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
After her husband is arrested for bank fraud, New York socialite and singer Faith Carraday returns home to North Carolina to seek her estranged family's forgiveness and to rebuild her life and her belief in herself.