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Description not available.An unforgettable Christmas story, filled with warmth and compassion, follows Cricket, who feels small and insignificant, as he unexpectedly discovers something magnificent when he comes across a place filled with light and comfort that contains a tall, shimmering tree. AUTHOR: Evelyn Bolton, Timothy Bush
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company Trade & Reference Division
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Jennifer Murdley's Toad by Bruce Coville, Full Cast Production, Gary A. Lippincott, Pat MacDonald, Words Take Wing Cast
When plain and unconfident fourth grader Jennifer Murdley buys a toad from a mysterious magic shop. She names the creature Bufo and is amazed to discover that it has the ability to speak. Soon Bufo is using his magic to help Jennifer get revenge against cruel classmates and even offers her the opportunity to become the most beautiful girl in the world. However, the witch who first hatched Bufo wants him back and kidnaps Jennifer's younger sibling as ransom. AUTHOR: Bruce Coville, Full Cast Production, Gary A. Lippincott, Pat MacDonald, Words Take Wing Cast
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Oyster by John Biguenet
It's the 1950s on the Gulf Coast in Louisiana, and the Petitjean and Bruneau families are involved in a cycle of violence that goes back for generations and that young Theresa Petitjean wants to end, no matter what the cost. AUTHOR: John Biguenet
PUBLISHER: HarperTrade
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Commodore by Patrick O'Brian, Patrick Tull
Captain Jack Aubrey and the surgeon Stephen Maturin must sail to West Africa and confront slave traders. THE COMMODORE is the 17th installment in the series, which follows Aubrey through his career in the British Navy. AUTHOR: Patrick O'Brian, Patrick Tull
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | False Colors by William R. Forstchen
When a desperate attack on the Kilrathi homeworld destroyed the entire planet, with the Emperor and his warlords, the demoralized Kilrathi colony worlds surrendered. After 35 years of war, Earth and its own colonies welcomed peace in our time . But the ominous reality was that plenty of independent Kilrathi warlords survived and commanded a formidable array of warships and weaponry. War weary Earth turned a deaf ear to reports of Kilrathi belligerence, preferring to look forward to a tranquil and prosperous future. But it was only the calm before a new storm. AUTHOR: William R. Forstchen
PUBLISHER: Baen Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Blessings by Sheneska Jackson
Three African American women and one white woman work at a beauty shop called Blessings. This novel tells their stories, and describes their intersecting lives. AUTHOR: Sheneska Jackson
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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