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|  | Holly's Secret by Nancy Garden Twelve-year-old Holly, an adopted child, doesn't want her new friends at school to find out that her two mothers are a lesbian couple, so she decides to change her entire identity. Keeping up appearances is much more difficult than she thought it would be, and in the end, when her secret is revealed, she is astonished but gratified to find that no one really cares. Holly's story is instructive in presenting a gay household as perfectly normal, and the community as more sympathetic than might be expected. AUTHOR: Nancy Garden PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Fire Ice by Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos A demented, super-wealthy Russian gangster is plotting world domination from a former Soviet stronghold on a tiny island in the Black Sea. Special agent Kurt Austin teams up with former KGB adversaries to foil the mobster's plot. AUTHOR: Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Don't Tell Mama by Regina Barreca Description not available.Representing the best Italian-American contributions to American literature, this comprehensive anthology of fiction, poetry, journalism, and essays ranges from the 1800s to the present day and includes both classic works and previously unpublished pieces from Don DeLillo, Mario Puzo, Gay Talese, Louise DeSalvo, and others. Original. AUTHOR: Regina Barreca PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | The Random House Treasury of Best Loved Poems by Louis Phillips Featuring classic poems of the English language that have proved perenially popular, this expanded second edition includes more modern classics by such contemporary poets as Gwendolyn Brooks, and includes the works of famous poets, including Robert Burns, Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost, Edgar Allan Poe, Carl Sandburg, and more. AUTHOR: Louis Phillips PUBLISHER: Random House Information Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Perennials for the Lower Midwest by Ezra Haggard In this book Lexington garden designer Ezra Haggard presents 101 of his favorite perennials for the challenging Lower Midwest. Some of these can be grown just about anywhere; others should play a more specialized role, such as in problem areas. Some will be familiar; others may come as a surprise. Selecting from among these plants, the gardener can create a base for a new garden or expand an existing one. Haggard`s photographs illustrate real gardens, not unattainable dreams. His text is full of practical advice on what to put where for high interest and low maintenance. Both text and photographs are rich in ideas for creating easy and effective plant combinations and color schemes by using the featured plants with annuals, other perennials, shrubs, and trees. AUTHOR: Ezra Haggard PUBLISHER: Indiana University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Gardening 
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 | Lady of Avalon by Davina Porter, Marion Zimmer Bradley This is the bridge between Bradley's instant feminist classic, The Mists of Avalon , and The Forest House . The story of Avalon and its influence is told through the successive stories of three of the isle's priestesses as they protect the Holy Grail, prepare for the coming king, and fight to preserve their way of life. AUTHOR: Davina Porter, Marion Zimmer Bradley PUBLISHER: N A L FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Fiction 
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