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    By Littlewood, Fran
     2023., Adult, Henry Holt and Company Call No: FIC LIT   Edition: First U.S. edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: "A funny, touching, unforgettable story of an invisible everywoman pushed to the brink--who finally pushes back. Grace Adams gave birth, blinked, and now suddenly she is forty-five, perimenopausal. and stalled-the unhappiest age you can be, according to the Guardian. And today she's really losing it. Stuck in traffic, she finally has had enough. To the astonishment of everyone, Grace gets out of her car and simply walks away. Grace sets off across London, armed with a £200 cake, to win back her estranged teenage daughter on her sixteenth birthday. Because today is the day she'll remind her daughter that no matter how far we fall, we can always get back up again. Because Grace Adams used to be amazing. Her husband thought so. Her daughter thought so. Even Grace thought so. But everyone seems to have forgotten. Grace is about to remind them...and, most important, remind herself"--
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    By Macomber, Debbie
     [2017]., Adults, Ballantine Books Call No: FIC MAC   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: New Beginnings   Volume: #4Summary Note: "Shay Benson adored her younger brother, Caden, and that got her into trouble. When he owed money, Shay realized she would do anything to help him avoid the men who were threatening him, and she crossed lines she never should have crossed. Now, determined to start fresh, she finds herself in search of a place to stay and wanders into a church to escape from the cold. Pastor Drew Douglas adored his wife. But when he lost her, it was all he could do to focus on his two beautiful kids, and his flock came in a distant third. Now, as he too is thinking about a fresh start, he walks through his sanctuary and finds Shay sitting in a pew. The pair strike up a friendship--Drew helps Shay get back on her feet, and she reignites his sense of purpose--that, over time, turns into something deeper, something soulful, spiritual, and possibly romantic. Even Drew's two children are taken with this woman who has brought light back into their lives. Perhaps most important, Shay learns to trust again as she, in turn, proves herself trustworthy to her adopted community. But Caden's return to town and a disastrous secret threaten to undo the life Shay has tried so hard to rebuild. It will take the utmost courage and faith if she and Drew hope to find healing and open their hearts to a brighter future"--
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    By McMann, Lisa
     2013., Young Adult, Simon Pulse Call No: YA MCM   Edition: 1st Simon Pulse hardcover ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Visions   Volume: book twoSummary Note: "A teen who used to see a vision of a crash must help her boyfriend as he is now seeing a vision of a school shooting"--Provided by publisher.
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    By Hunter, C. C
     2011., Young Adult, St. Martin's Press Call No: YA HUN   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Shadow Falls novel.   Volume: #1Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Kylie Galen thinks her misbehavior in the wake of her grandmother's death and her parents' separation are the reasons she has been sent to Shadow Falls Camp, but learns it is a training ground for vampires, werewolves, and other "freaky freaks," of which she may be one.
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    By Bird, James
     2020., Ages 9-12, Feiwel & Friends Call No: Y BIR    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: "Collin has a unique condition that causes him to count every letter spoken to him. After being kicked out of yet another school, Collin's father sends him to live with his Ojibwe mother whom he has never met. Collin receives a warm and accepting welcome when he arrives in Minnesota. He becomes friends with a girl, Orenda, and finds the courage to work on overcoming his challenges."--
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    By Martin, Ann M., 1955-
     c2010., 5.2; Ages 3-6, Scholastic Call No: Y MAR    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Main Street   Volume: bk. 9Summary Note: Nikki relies on support from her friends Flora, Ruby, and Olivia when her father comes back after leaving the family and she does not know what to expect.
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    -- Earth is the right place for love.
    By Berg, Elizabeth
     [2023]., Adults, Random House Call No: FIC BER   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: "This beautiful novel tells the love story of young Arthur Moses and Nola, and how a young man grew up to become the wise old man known as Arthur Trulove. Set in the 1950s in the warm community of Mason, Missouri, Arthur is a shy, unathletic teenage boy, in love with the most beautiful girl in his class. He is thrilled when they become friends, but he wants more than friendship. Alas, he learns that Nola has a crush on the wrong Moses--Arthur's older brother, Frank. Meanwhile, Frank is busy pursuing his own passion, and avoiding their father, a war veteran with a drinking problem and a penchant for starting fights. When a sudden tragedy rocks Arthur's world, Arthur is force to grow up, and to learn how to create a life that involves the kinds of relationships that are the most important to him"--
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    By Korman, Gordon
     2022., Age 8-12, Scholastic Press Call No: Y KOR   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: The morning after Hurricane Leo rips through the town of Canaan, residents awaken to widespread destruction -- power outages, downed branches, uprooted trees, broken windows and damaged roofs. Four eighth-grade friends -- Evan, Jason, Mitchell, and CJ -- meet to explore the devastation. The tight-knit group is dismayed to find that Evan has brought along a stray -- Ricky, who is new to their town and school, and doesn't have any friends yet. Ricky is the one to find the strange trap door that's appeared in the middle of the woods -- the door to an old bomb shelter, unearthed by the hurricane. Inside, the boys find a completely intact underground lair, complete with electricity, food, and entertainment (in the form of videocassettes). The boys vow to keep the place's existence to themselves. Things soon get tense. Some bad locals keep snooping around. And what started out as a fun place to escape soon becomes a serious refuge for one of the kids who is trying to avoid an abusive home situation. In order to save the shelter, the friends must keep its secret... and in order to save themselves, they’re going to have to share their individual secrets, and build the safest place they can.
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    By Lupica, Mike  Berman, Fred
     2014., Age 9-13, Scholastic Audio Call No: J AUD LUP   Edition: Unabridged.    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Game changers   Volume: #3.Summary Note: The Core Four Plus One, are so excited to play in their town's All-Star Baseball league. But in the first game of the season Ben gets hit by a pitch. Justin is acting really weirdly. Ben's known Justin for a while and they're friendly but not real close. Ben discovers that Justin's parents are getting a divorce and Justin is thinking about quitting the team. Like good teammates do, Justin helps Ben deal with his issues at bat while Ben is there for his friend while his family is struggling.
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    By Rue, Nancy N
     c2003., Ages 3-6, Zonderkidz Call No: G RUE    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Lily series   Volume: #11Summary Note: Lily finds herself questioning her faith when her newly adopted sister, Tessa, disrupts their home and intrudes on Lily's newfound love of horses, then has a serious accident just when she and Lily are beginning to get along.
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    By Lupica, Mike
     c2007., 5.0; Ages 3-6, Scholastic Call No: Y LUP    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: In the wake of his parents' separation, ten-year-old Billy seems to have continual conflicts with his father, who is also his basketball coach, but his quiet, younger brother Ben, a piano prodigy, is having even more trouble adjusting, and only Billy seems to notice.
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    By Peterson, Tracie
     [2015]., Adults, Bethany House, A division of Baker Publishing Group Call No: FIC PET    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Series Title: Brides of Seattle   Volume: #2Summary Note: In 1889 Seattle, Washington Territory, Militine and Thane meet while serving the local poor. Though both carry a dark history and a sense of haunting pain, they begin to grow closer and wonder whether God can build something new and beautiful from the debris of the past.
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    By Mallery, Susan
     [2022]., Adults, HQN Call No: FIC MAL    Availability:1 of 1     At Your Library Summary Note: "Finley McGowan is determined that the niece she's raising will always feel loved and wanted...Now Sloane is back, as beautiful and as damaged as ever...and she wants a relationship with her daughter. She says she's changed, but Finley's heart has been burned once too often for her to trust easily. But is her reluctance to forgive really about Sloane or worry over losing what she loves the most?"--