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Summary: When Flor and her daughter, Christina come to the United States, Flor gets a job as a maid at the home of a successful chef John Clasky, his insecure wife Deborah, their two children, and Deborah's...
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Call #: DVD COMEDY SPANGLISH
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Kate Klise
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Normal Series
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Summary: With a mother who buys Christmas cards in August and a younger brother who describes the Trinity as a toasted marshmallow on a graham cracker, life for eleven-year-old Charles Harrisong is anything but normal in Normal, Illinois.
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Call #: J F KLISE
Location: Junior Fiction
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Andrew Clements
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Summary: As letters flow back and forth--between the prairies of Illinois and the mountains of Afghanistan, across cultural and religious divides--sixth-grader Abby, ten-year-old Amira, and eleven-year-old Sadeed begin to speak and listen to each other.
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Call #: J F CLEMENTS
Location: Junior Fiction
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Summary: After a startling meeting with Beerus' brother Champa goes sideways, the godly brothers decide to settle their differences in the best way possible: by putting their best fighters to the test. It's a...
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Call #: DVD FAMILY DRAGON E27-39
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John Bradshaw
Summary: The New York Times bestselling classic examination of family relationships from John Bradshaw gives you the tools to heal yourself, your family, and the world in which you live.
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Sampson Davis
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Summary: Three young men learn to forgive and reconnect with their fathers.
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Jennifer L Holm
Summary: It's 1953 and 11-year-old Penny dreams of a summer of butter pecan ice cream, swimming, and baseball. But nothing's that easy in Penny's family. For starters, she can't go swimming because her...
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Hilary McKay
(4,603)
Summary: After learning that she was adopted, thirteen-year-old Saffron's relationship with her eccentric, artistic family changes, until they help her go back to Italy where she was born to find a special memento of her past.
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Paul M. Franklin
(62)
Summary: Offers information on family-friendly accommodations, activities, restaurants, and shopping in Washington, D.C.
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Call #: 917.53 FRA
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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Summary: A ten-year-old boy sets his heart on taming a wild-spirited filly.
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Call #: DVD FAMILY MY
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Summary: Follows the Camden family, with Eric, the minister father, and Annie, the stay-at-home mom, and how they deal with the drama of having seven children. The kids range in age from toddlers to adults...
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Call #: DVD TV SEVENTH S1
Location: DVDs TV Series
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Rick Riordan
(58,772)
Summary: What would happen if you discovered that your family was one of the most powerful in human history? What if you were told that the source of the family's power was hidden around the world, in the...
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Summary: Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the...
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Call #: BLU FAMILY COCO
Location: Blu-rays Family
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Summary: Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the...
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Call #: DVD FAMILY COCO
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
(4,354)
Summary: Sixth-grader Marty and his family try to help their rough neighbor, Judd Travers, change his mean ways, even though their West Virginia community continues to expect the worst of him.
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Christopher Paul Curtis
(65,442)
Summary: Enter the world of ten-year-old Kenny and his family, the "weird" Watsons of Flint, Michigan. When Mom and Dad decide to visit Grandma, the Watsons head off to Birmingham, Alabama, where they witness a tragic historic event.
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Marian Hale
Summary: Sadie Wynn doesn't want a new life; her old one suits her just fine. But times are hard in drought-plagued Missouri, and Daddy thinks they'll be better off in Texas. Sadie hates this strange new...
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Jeanne Birdsall
(22,082)
Summary: The Penderwick sisters are home on Gardam Street and ready for an adventure! But the adventure they get isn't quite what they had in mind ... Mr. Penderwick's sister has decided it's time for him to...
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E. Nesbit
(35,231)
Summary: When their father is called away, three children move to the country, where they stay busy saving the train from accidents, befriending a nice Old Gentleman, and trying not to quarrel.
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Meg Rosoff
(44,076)
Summary: "Every war has turning points and every person too." Fifteen-year-old Daisy is sent from Manhattan to England to visit her aunt and cousins she's never met: three boys near her age, and their little...
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Nathan D Wilson
(17,440)
Summary: Twelve-year-old Henry York is going to sleep one night when he hears a bump on the attic wall above his head. It's an unfamiliar house -- Henry is staying with his aunt, uncle, and three cousins --...
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Lois Lowry
(14,800)
Summary: Beloved author, Lois Lowry, offers a modern tale with a twist of classic children's literature. Abandoned by their ill-humored parents to the care of an odious nanny, Tim, the twins, Barnaby A and...
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David Hernandez
(281)
Summary: Shy, seventeen-year-old Marcus and his sixteen-year-old brother, Enrique, accompanied by two friends, drive from their home in southern California to Monterey to confront the abusive father who...
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Summary: When Saoirse and Ben's mother mysteriously disappears into the ocean, the two children go on an epic journey to find out the truth about her, and in the process, discover mystical secrets about both their mother and Saoirse herself.
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Call #: BLU FAMILY SONG
Location: Blu-rays Family
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Annette Gordon-Reed
(5,701)
Summary: "Historian and legal scholar Annette Gordon-Reed presents this epic work that tells the story of the Hemingses, an American slave family, and their close blood ties to Thomas Jefferson"--Publisher's description.
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Annette Gordon-Reed
(5,674)
Summary: Historian and legal scholar Gordon-Reed presents this epic work that tells the story of the Hemingses, an American slave family, and their close blood ties to Thomas Jefferson.
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Call #: 973.46 GOR
Location: Adult Nonfiction
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Summary: Everett brings his fiance Meredith home to meet his family for the Christmas holiday. It's an instant disaster when Everett's parents, Sybil and Kelly, agree with their gay, deaf son Thad,...
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Call #: DVD COMEDY FAMILY
Location: DVDs Comedy
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Barbara Delinsky
Summary: An explosive novel about family, and choices people make in times of crisis. Dana Clarke has always longed for the stability of home and family--her own childhood was not an easy one. Now she has...
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Johann David Wyss
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(103,510)
Summary: Relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they imaginatively adapt to life on an island with abundant animal and plant life.
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Call #: J F WYSS
Location: Junior Fiction
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Richard Avedon
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Summary: An intimate look at the young Kennedy family through photographs taken by the world renowned photographer in the weeks leading up to JFK's 1961 inauguration offers insight into the expectations...
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Summary: Wealthy socialite Charlotte Cartwright and her dear friend Alice Pratt, a working class woman of high ideals, have enjoyed a lasting friendship throughout many years. Their lives become mired in...
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