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Author
Publisher
Scribble
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Good or bad, the things you do are all a part of being you - of learning how to take your boat on stormy seas and stay afloat. From the creators of All the Ways To Be Smart comes a message of hope- hard days come and go, but love is with us always. A healing and uplifting tribute to learning and growing - to making mistakes and making amends."--Provided by publisher
1522) Bringing me back
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Noah is not having a good year. His mom is in prison, he's living with his mom's boyfriend-who he's sure is just waiting until his mother's six month sentence is up to kick him out-and he's officially hated by everyone at his middle school, including his former best friend. It's Noah's fault that the entire football program got shut down after last year. One day, Noah notices a young bear at the edge of the woods with her head stuck in a bucket....
1523) The everlasting: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
"Spanning two thousand years, The Everlasting follows four characters whose struggles resonate across the centuries: an early Christian child martyr; a medieval monk on crypt duty in a church; a Medici princess of Moorish descent; and a contemporary field biologist conducting an illicit affair. Outsiders to a city layered and dense with history, this quartet separated by time grapple with the physicality of bodies, the necessity for sacrifice, and...
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Dorian Gray is an innocent young man who has his portrait painted by a close friend. Soon after he falls under the influence of amoral Lord Henry Wotton. Dorian soon jilts his fiancee, which leads to her suicide. This is the start of a life of increasing debauchery. Dorian realizes that the outward signs of this are apparent only in the portrait. Eventually the picture, secreted in his childhood playroom, becomes almost hideous to behold. But Dorian...
1525) I love my colorful nails
Author
Publisher
nubeOCHO
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A young boy who loves to paint his nails in cheerful colors is made fun of at school. His father and those around him paint their nails to stand against Ben's bullies, encouraging him to be himself, despite what others think. This picture book touches on emotions, being yourself, and peaceful solutions to negative confrontation. --from Amazon.
1526) The work wife: a novel
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Zanne Klein never planned to be a personal assistant to Hollywood royalty Ted and Holly Stabler. But a decade in at thirty-eight, that's exactly how she spends her days, earning six figures to make sure the movie mogul and his family have everything they could ever dream of and more. However, today is no ordinary day at the Stabler estate. Tonight, everyone who's anyone will be there for the Hollywood event of the season, and if the party's a success,...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"This book was written as a guide for you, as an incoming college freshman, to take you through your first year of collegiate life. ... Each day from September to May is broken down into themes: Mondays: be smarter, ... Tuesdays: be financially savvy, ... Wednesdays: be healthier, ... Thursdays: be aware, ... Fridays: be active, ... Saturdays: be adventurous, ... [and] Sundays: be more relaxed"--P. 8-9.
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In her first book, fashion legend Norma Kamali offers readers a stylish, inspiring, and heartfelt handbook for gliding boldly through each of life's decades with purpose and power. Manifesto, memoir, and essential guide, its pages are informed by 50 years of Kamali's twists, turns, triumphs, and failures experienced while finding the courage and conviction to race after her dreams and never look back. At 75, Kamali looks-and acts-nearly half her age....
1529) Troublemakers
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Lab
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When east London is targeted by a bomber, fifteen-year-old Alena, raised by her half-brother and his boyfriend, becomes increasingly rebellious and insistent on learning about her long-dead activist mother.
1530) Afterparty
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"Tired of always being the good girl, Emma forms a friendship with fun and alluring Siobhan. But Siobhan's dangerous lifestyle becomes more than Emma can handle"--
1531) Millennials of New York
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"For fans of both the irreverent Stuff White People Like and the lauded Humans of New York comes the perfect send-up: Millennials of New York, a hilarious satire of the millennial generation, from the creators of the viral Facebook sensation and senior writers at Elite Daily. Discover the voice of a generation--self- and selfie-absorbed as it may be--in Millennials of New York. With over two hundred pictures, lists, graphs, and charts, authors Connor...
Author
Publisher
Tiller Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Cultural anthropologist and thought leader Grant McCracken proposes a radical solution for our time of unprecedented scandal: a return to honor. What used to be shocking has somehow become the new normal in our politics, workplaces, and universities. Sexual predators stalk interns at work and teenagers abroad. Parents try to buy a place for their kids in college. Pharmaceutical companies refuse to acknowledge the Opioid epidemic they helped create....
1533) Capital girls
Author
Series
Capital girls volume 1
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Washington, D.C., best friends Jackie, Lettie, and Laura Beth, the daughters of very powerful parents, struggle to cope with the death of a fourth friend, Taylor, in a mysterious accident as long-kept secrets and new students in their senior class test their bond.
Author
Series
Charlie Bumpers volume 7
Publisher
Peachtree Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Charlie is cooking up some wacky plans to keep his friend Hector from returning to Chile, but when he learns that some classmates are bullying Hector, he turns all his energy to solving that problem. When Charlie learns that Hector's family is moving back to Chile at the end of the year, he is crushed. With Tommy's help, he immediately starts cooking up schemes to keep Hector here, including a campaign to get him selected as next year's School Ambassador....
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Shep Rose, star of Southern Charm and owner of Shep Gear, shares this irreverent and relatable collection of lessons and anecdotes about living an untamed, genuine life, raising hell yet having fun along the way. With his signature endearingly snarky voice, he explores topics as varied as the trials and tribulations of being a late bloomer, the ins and outs of ghosting, how to talk about politics without resorting to blows, the dos and don'ts of getting...
Author
Series
It's not a fairy tale volume 2
Publisher
Two Lions, an imprint of Amazon Children's Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Hansel and Gretel will not listen to their storyteller. For one thing, who leaves a trail of bread crumbs lying around, when there are people starving? Not Hansel, that's for sure! And that sweet old lady who lives in a house made of cookies and candy? There's no way she's an evil witch! As for Gretel, well, she's about to set the record straight--after all, who says the story can't be called Gretel and Hansel? It's time for these wacky siblings to...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
"These ten simple truths can build one big change in your daughter's life. When Kari Kampakis wrote a blog post in July 2013 titled "10 Truths Young Girls Should Know," the post went viral and was shared more than 65,000 times on Facebook. Obviously her message strikes a chord with moms and dads across the country. This nonfiction book for teen girls expands on these ten truths and can reach the hearts of both moms and daughters. Teen girls deal daily...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli Ex Libris
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Why French women of a certain age are the consummate hostesses, homemakers, and style icons--and how you can be, too. Frenchwomen--particularly those 40 and over--are role models for stylish and gracious living, what the French call l'art de vivre. American-born fashion journalist Tish Jett, who has studied these women for years, shared their beauty secrets in her first book, Forever Chic. Now she explores why Frenchwomen of a certain age are master...
1540) Soulprint
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Alina's spent her seventeen years imprisoned for the crimes of her past self, as shown by soul-fingerprinting when she was a newborn, but when a group of people with questionable motives helps her escape, she discovers she may not be as innocent as she believes and must wonder if she's fated to repeat her past.
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