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|  | The Wishing Garden by Christy Yorke
Description not available.Summoned to Arizona by her estranged mother to attend the deathbed of her dying father, Savannah Dawson heads home with her rebellious teenage daughter and encounters unexpected love in the arms of the enigmatic woodcarver who is helping her father accomplish his final wish. Original. AUTHOR: Christy Yorke
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Mr. Was by Pete Hautman
Thirteen-year-old Jack Lund and his mother travel to the town of Memory where Jack meets, for the first time, his mother's father--a man on his deathbed. When Jack is introduced to his grandfather, he is shocked when the weak man tries to strangle him and says Kill you. Kill you. Kill you again. Later, while staying at his grandfather's house, Jack finds a mysterious door that allows him to travel into the past. When a family tragedy occurs, Jack decides to travel into the past in order to prevent this event. However, once he's in the past, Jack loses his memories of the future. How can he stop something he now knows nothing about? AUTHOR: Pete Hautman
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Brand New Kid by Katie Couric, Clio
Lazlo S. Gasky is the brand-new kid at school--and the other kids don't like him. Although he tries to fit in, Lazlo is shunned by one and all, until the day a girl named Ellie McSnelly takes pity on him and becomes his friend. At first, Ellie is teased for hanging around with Lazlo, but she manages to convince her fellow students that, although Lazlo looks and speaks differently than the rest of them, he's still a good person to have as a friend. Color illustrations accompany the rhyming text. AUTHOR: Katie Couric, Clio
PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Return to Chewandswallow by Bonnie Kelly-Young, George Guidall, John Beach, Judi Barrett, Ron Barrett
In this sequel to Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs , siblings Kate and Henry once again visit the land of Chewandswallow--an amazing island covered with huge amounts of food. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Bonnie Kelly-Young, George Guidall, John Beach, Judi Barrett, Ron Barrett
PUBLISHER: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | False Allegations by Andrew Vachss
Burke is back. He's hired by an exotic dancer to enact vengeance on one of her clients. Burke is blackmailed into taking the job and he doesn't like it. But his employers know that no one knows more about the illegal traffic in children than Burke, a sworn avenger for ill-used youth. AUTHOR: Andrew Vachss
PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Gentle Rogue by Alana Windsor, Johanna Lindsey
Gentle RougeHeartsick and desperate to return home to America, Georgina Anderson boards the Maiden Anne disguised as a cabin boy--never dreaming she'll be forced into intimate servitude at the whim of the ship's irrepressible captain, James Mallory.The black sheep of a proud and tempestuous family, the handsome ex-pirate once swore no woman alive could entice him into matrimony. But on the high seas his resolve will be weakened by an unrestrained passion--and by the high-spirited beauty whose love of freedom and adventure rivals his own. AUTHOR: Alana Windsor, Johanna Lindsey
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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