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Marina and Moira are good friends, although Moira sometimes finds Marina's bossy behavior and loud voice a little too much to take. Moira finally finds a way to let Marina know that she doesn't like the loudness or being bossed around, and the girls find a new way to play happily together. Although not mentioned in the text, the b&w photograph illustrations reveal that Moira has Down syndrome and that Marina has cerebral palsy. AUTHOR: Kirsten de Bear, Laura Dwight
PUBLISHER: Star Bright Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Three Little Pigs by Joanna C. Galdone, Paul Galdone
A picture-book retelling of the story of three pigs who each build a different type of house to keep a hungry wolf at bay. Here the first two pigs are eaten by the wolf, while the third brother manages to outwit the wolf a number of times before eating him for dinner. Colorful ink illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Joanna C. Galdone, Paul Galdone
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Lyle at Christmas by Bernard Waber
Lyle the crocodile is looking forward to Christmas until his friend, Loretta the cat, runs away from home because she is tired of her owner's grumpy behavior. Will Lyle be able to track down Loretta so they can spend the holiday together? Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Bernard Waber
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | I Am Madame X by Gioia Diliberto
Description not available.Follows the life of Virginie Gautreau, the subject of John Singer Sargent's famous and controversial portrait, from her Creole heritage and flight to France during the American Civil War, to her troubled adolescence and marriage to a prominent banker. AUTHOR: Gioia Diliberto
PUBLISHER: Scribner
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Only Love by Elizabeth Lowell
Shannon Smith is the victim of some harassment by the Culpepper brothers; Whip Moran, who sees her in the Holler Creek general store, rescues her. A spicy romance. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Lowell
PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Great Baby Caper by Eugenia Riley
Description not available.When her crazy boss M. Billingham Bootle orders her to partake in a scavenger hunt, in order to get her promotion, that will lead her into the arms of his grandson, gorgeous British entrepreneur Mark Billingham, she gets more than she bargained for when their one night of passion results in pregnancy, forcing them into a marriage of convenience, in a rollicking tale of love, independence, and pending parenthood. Original. AUTHOR: Eugenia Riley
PUBLISHER: Dorchester Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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