![Crossing over [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/61474@2x.jpg)
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Anna Kendall
(522)
Summary: Roger Kilbourne, who has the ability to "cross over" into the land of the dead, uses his talent to realize the life he dreams of--even if it means bringing the dead back to the land of the living.
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(1,246)
Summary: Black boy joy is: Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit. Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race. Finding your voice -- and your rhymes -- during tough times. Flying on your...
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Call #: J F STORIES
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Craig Thompson
(110,921)
Summary: Loosely based on the author's life, chronicling his journey from childhood to adulthood, exploring the people, experiences, and beliefs that he encountered along the way.
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Call #: 741.59 THO
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Vampire rising [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/52667@2x.jpg)
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Jason Henderson
(1,698)
Summary: At a boarding school in Switzerland, fourteen-year-old Alex Van Helsing learns that vampires are real, that he has a natural ability to sense them, and that an agency called the Polidorium has been helping his family fight them since 1821.
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![Chasing the bear [downloadable audiobook] / a young Spenser novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/46117@2x.jpg)
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Robert B Parker
(2,698)
Summary: Spenser reflects back to when he was fourteen-years-old and how he helped his best friend Jeannie when she was abducted by her abusive father.
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![Milkweed [downloadable audiobook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/35658@2x.jpg)
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by
Jerry Spinelli
(28,116)
Summary: He's a boy called Jew. Gypsy. Stopthief. Runt. Happy. Fast. Filthy son of Abraham. He's a boy who lives in the streets of Warsaw. He's a boy who steals food for himself and the other orphans. He's a...
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![Suicide notes [downloadable ebook] / a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/57358@2x.jpg)
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Michael Thomas Ford
(36,049)
Summary: Brimming with sarcasm, fifteen-year-old Jeff describes his stay in a psychiatric ward after attempting to commit suicide.
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![The batboy [downloadable audiobook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/51080@2x.jpg)
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Mike Lupica
Summary: When his hometown's Major League Baseball team comes calling for a batboy, fourteen-year-old Brian believes his dream has come true. Using his newfound job to win over the affections of his deadbeat...
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![The batboy [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/53826@2x.jpg)
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Mike Lupica
(4,284)
Summary: Even though his mother feels baseball ruined her marriage to his father, she allows fourteen-year-old Brian to become a bat boy for the Detroit Tigers, who have just drafted his favorite player back onto the team.
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![Bang [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/57515@2x.jpg)
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by
Norah McClintock
(294)
Summary: Quentin is worried about his best friend JD, who has taken to increasingly dangerous behavior, but when the two are involved in a robbery and JD shoots a witness, Quentin is the one that the police suspect.
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![A face in every window [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/61603@2x.jpg)
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by
Han Nolan
(184)
Summary: After the death of his grandmother, who held the family together, teenage JP is left with a mentally challenged father and a mother who moves them to a rambling farm house she wins in a contest and...
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![Then again, maybe I won't [downloadable audiobook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/35650@2x.jpg)
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Judy Blume
(13,395)
Summary: Ever since his dad got rich from an invention and his family moved to a wealthy neighborhood on Long Island, Tony Miglione's life has been turned upside down. For starters, there's his new friend...
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![The Chamber of Five [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/61423@2x.jpg)
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Michael B Harmon
(126)
Summary: When seventeen-year-old Jason Weatherby, the son of a congressman, is invited to join the secretive Chamber of Five, an elite group of students who run Lambert School for the Gifted via a shadow...
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Colson Whitehead
(213,789)
Summary: In this bravura follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize, and National Book Award-winning The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story...
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Call #: F WHITEHEAD
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The Nickel boys [CD book] : a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/207065@2x.jpg)
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Colson Whitehead
(215,325)
Summary: In this bravura follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize, and National Book Award-winning The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead brilliantly dramatizes another strand of American history through the story...
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Call #: CD BOOK F WHITEHEAD
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mark Twain
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(881,479)
Summary: "This is Mark Twain's first novel about Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer, and it has become one of the world's best-loved books. It is a fond reminiscence of life in Hannibal, Missouri, an evocation of Mark...
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Call #: F TWAIN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Mark Twain
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(1,230,157)
Summary: "Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the...
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Call #: F TWAIN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Lord of the flies [downloadable audiobook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/48332@2x.jpg)
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by
William Golding
(2,699,225)
Summary: William Golding's classic novel of primitive savagery and survival is one of the most vividly realized and reviting works in modern fiction. At once a tale of adventure and a merciless allegory on...
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Alice Oseman , artist
Series:
Heartstopper
(521,347)
Summary: Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship follows, and...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL OSE
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 2 of 2
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Avi
(1,145)
Summary: Patryk and Jurek are as much friends as rivals in the small Russian-occupied Polish village where they live. When, in August 1914, Patryk finds an old button on the forest floor, Jurek becomes wildly...
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Call #: YA F AVI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The adventures of Tom Sawyer [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/53973@2x.jpg)
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Mark Twain
(881,493)
Summary: The adventures of Tom Sawyer is the story of a boy's adventures growing up in a small town on the banks of the Mississippi river in Missouri over a hundred years ago. The cheerful, adventurous hero...
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![The adventures of Huckleberry Finn [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/19672@2x.jpg)
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by
Mark Twain
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(1,230,154)
Summary: "Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: CD BOOK F TWAIN
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The adventures of Huckleberry Finn [Playaway]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/30045@2x.jpg)
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Mark Twain (read by Norman Dietz )
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(1,230,154)
Summary: "Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the...
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AUDIOBOOK
Call #: PLAYAWAY F TWAIN
Location: Adult Playaways
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The adventures of Huckleberry Finn [large print]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/195594@2x.jpg)
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by
Mark Twain
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(1,225,502)
Summary: "Of all the contenders for the title of The Great American Novel, none has a better claim than The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Intended at first as a simple story of a boy's adventures in the...
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LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F TWAIN
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Akin [eBook] : a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/210638@2x.jpg)
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by
Emma Donoghue
(13,710)
Summary: "Noah Selvaggio is a retired chemistry professor and widower living on the Upper West Side, but born in the South of France. He is days away from his first visit back to Nice since he was a child,...
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Emma Donoghue
(13,842)
Summary: "Noah Selvaggio is a retired chemistry professor and widower living on the Upper West Side, but born in the South of France. He is days away from his first visit back to Nice since he was a child,...
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Emma Donoghue
(14,097)
Summary: "Noah Selvaggio is a retired chemistry professor and widower living on the Upper West Side, but born in the South of France. He is days away from his first visit back to Nice since he was a child,...
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Call #: F DONOGHUE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Akin [CD book] : a novel](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/211192@2x.jpg)
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by
Emma Donoghue
(14,011)
Summary: "Noah Selvaggio is a retired chemistry professor and widower living on the Upper West Side, but born in the South of France. He is days away from his first visit back to Nice since he was a child,...
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Call #: CD BOOK F DONOGHUE
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![Hoot [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/77029@2x.jpg)
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by
Carl Hiaasen
(103,557)
Summary: Roy, who is new to his small Florida community, becomes involved in another boy's attempt to save a colony of burrowing owls from a proposed construction site. Unfortunately, Roy's first acquaintance...
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Neil Gaiman
(569,755)
Summary: It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car and committed suicide in it, stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed. Dark creatures from beyond the world...
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Neil Gaiman
(569,769)
Summary: It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car and committed suicide in it, stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed. Dark creatures from beyond the world...
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Call #: F GAIMAN
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The ocean at the end of the lane [CD book]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/73361@2x.jpg)
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Neil Gaiman
(569,758)
Summary: A man returns to the site of his childhood home where, years before, he knew a girl named Lettie Hempstock who showed him the most marvelous, dangerous, and outrageous things, but when he gets there he learns that nothing is as he remembered.
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Call #: CD BOOK F GAIMAN
Location: Adult CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The adventures of Huckleberry Finn [downloadable ebook]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/74670@2x.jpg)
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Mark Twain
(1,230,157)
Summary: A mischievous youth encounters a runaway slave and together they travel down the Mississippi in search of adventure, in the classic novel accompanied by essays by Van Wyck Brooks and Carl Van Doren.
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![The borrower [downloadable ebook] / [a novel]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/63616@2x.jpg)
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by
Rebecca Makkai
(12,086)
Summary: Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten-year-old Ian Drake, runs away from home. The precocious Ian...
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by
James Agee
(15,629)
Summary: The tragedy of Jay Follet's sudden death destroys his family's secure and loving world.
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Rachel Joyce
(17,805)
Summary: In the aftermath of a life-shattering accident in the English countryside in 1972, twelve-year-old Byron Hemming struggles with events that his mother does not seem to remember and embarks on a journey to discover what really did or did not happen.
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Call #: F JOYCE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Joe Abercrombie
Series:
Shattered Sea Series
(59,860)
Summary: Heir to the throne Yarvi, prompted by the murder of his father, embarks on a kingdom-transforming journey to regain the throne, even though having only one good hand means he cannot wield a weapon.
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Call #: F ABERCROMBIE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Yoshihiro Togashi
(47,286)
Summary: Gon might be a country boy, but he has high aspirations. Despite his Aunt Mito's protests, Gon decides to follow in his father's footsteps and become a legendary Hunter. The Hunter hopefuls begin...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL HUN
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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Yoshihiro Togashi
Series:
Hunter X Hunter
(4,644)
Summary: Gon and his friends Leorio and Kurapika have more to worry about than just the Hunter Exam - their fellow applicants are deadly serious. Hisoka, the mad magician, nearly kills them in a mock test and...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL HUN
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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![The gift [downloadable audiobook] / a horse, a boy, and a miracle of love](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/76287@2x.jpg)