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2023., Ages 8-12; Grades 4-6, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: Y MAT Edition: First Edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "For as long as Ryanna Stuart can remember, her summers have been spent with her father and his new wife. Just the three of them, structured, planned, quiet. But this summer is different. This summer, she's received a letter from her grandparents-grandparents neither she nor her dad have spoken to since her mom's death-inviting her to stay with them at an old summer camp in the Poconos. Ryanna accepts. She wants to learn about her mom. She wants to uncover the mystery of why her father hasn't spoken to her grandparents all these years. She's even looking forward to a quiet summer by the lake. But what she finds are relatives... SO MANY MORE RELATIVES than she knew she had. Aunts and Uncles and cousins upon cousins-a motley, rambunctious crew of kids and eccentric, unconventional adults. Lost in the crush of such a tight-knit and boisterous band, Ryanna has never felt more out of place. It's over the course of this utterly astonishing summer that Ryanna will need to learn how to be open to the unexpected, let go of the preconceived, and find where she belongs. And while she's at it, she just may find a way to become part of the Van Camp family camp-for good"--
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2015., 5.6; 5-8, Bloomsbury Call No: Y HAL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Princess AcademySummary Note: Miri is eager to return to her beloved Mount Eskel after a year at the capital, but the king and queen ask her to first journey to a distant swamp and start her own miniature princess academy for three royal cousins, but once there she must solve a mystery before she can return home.
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[2016]., Age 9-13, Oasis Audio Call No: J AUD DIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Hardy Boys adventures ; Volume: #12.Summary Note: Lost in the woods... Bayport High's Green Environment Conservation Club is camping on Black Bear Mountain. Not only does the mountain live up to its name-the fierce, furry animals are everywhere-but rumor has it that a madman lurks in the nearby forest, and the crazy dude has a penchant for feasting on human flesh. When the campers wake up, however, not only do they find a bear roaming the campsite, but their teacher is missing... and blood is streaked across his tent. Frank and Joe go in search of him, only to find themselves hunted by an ax-wielding man in face paint and bearskins. As they venture farther into the forest, Frank tumbles into a waterfall and Joe finds himself teetering on the edge of dangerous rapids. Add all that to the black bears prowling the forest, and the boys aren't sure if they'll make it out alive!
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2016., ages 9+, Aladdin Call No: YM DIX Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Hardy boys adventures Volume: 12Summary Note: "Aaaaaaaahhhhhhhhh! The girls screams tore through the campsite before I could finish my thought, jolting us out of our sleeping bags. "Mandy!" I yelled, yanking open the tent flap. That's when I realized it wasn't snores we'd been hearing. Silhouetted against the fire's dying embers in the center of camp stood an enormous balck bear." -- from back cover.
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2011., Young Adult, Scholastic Press Call No: Y DUB Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Noah Garrett, sent to live with his uncle in Camp Hale, Colorado, following the death of his parents in 1944, finds himself struggling between his upbringing as a pacifist, and life on a military base in the middle of World War II.
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-- Palace of stone2012., 5-8; 6.0, Bloomsbury Call No: Y HAL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Miri returns to Asland and calls upon all of her knowledge of rhetoric and other useful lessons learned at the Princess Academy when she and the other girls face strong opposition while working for a new, fair charter.