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A 17-year-old girl, forced into responsibility after a crisis in her family, finds resources in herself she didn't know she had. AUTHOR: Josephine Humphreys
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Hostage by Robert Crais
Description not available.A former hostage negotiator with the LAPD SWAT team, Jeff Talley, burned out after a job goes horribly wrong and the end of his marriage, takes a job as chief of police in a small, affluent community far from the city, but his peaceful life is overturned when three young men, fleeing a robbery, invade a local home and take a family hostage. Reprint. AUTHOR: Robert Crais
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | World Atlas by Deni Bown
Ultrarealistic photos are presented with all the information preteens could ever want, and best of all, the books are small, the way kids like them . -- FamilyFun AUTHOR: Deni Bown
PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | White Snow, Bright Snow by Alvin Tresselt, Alvin R. Tresselt
On a winter's day the people and animals of a small town anticipate a snowfall and make their preparations for dealing with the storm. During the night, the snow falls and the next day the people shovel the snow off their cars, the children build a snowfort, and the rabbits sleep in their cozy and warm underground burrows. Soon the snow melts and as time passes the townspeople begin to notice signs of spring's arrival. Soft blue halftone illustrations with splashes of red and yellow accompany the text. Winner of the 1948 Caldecott Medal. AUTHOR: Alvin Tresselt, Alvin R. Tresselt
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Dark Forest by Kathleen Duey, Omar Rayyan
The Unicorn's Secret quartet tells of foundling Heart Trilby's heroic quest to lead her beloved unicorn, Moonsilver, safely to the Mountains of the Moon, the legendary place where unicorns are said to survive. In Book #1, MOONSILVER, Heart rescues a broken-down mare that gives birth to a disfigured foal Heart names Moonsilver. When Heart's guardian Simon Pratt resolves to sell the mare and the foal to the local soap maker, Heart runs away from the village of Ash Grove with both horses--and discovers that Moonsilver is actually a unicorn. AUTHOR: Kathleen Duey, Omar Rayyan
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Running Scared by Alane Ferguson, Gloria Skurzynski
Description not available.While lost in a tunnel at Carlsbad Cavern, thirteen-year-old Jack, eleven-year-old Ashley, and their eight-year-old foster brother, Sam, think bats and darkness are their worst problems, until they stumble across thieves. AUTHOR: Alane Ferguson, Gloria Skurzynski
PUBLISHER: National Geographic Society
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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