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Italy-popularizer Frances Mayes, who usually writes about Tuscany, sets her first novel in Swan, Georgia, where the Mason family has ruled for generations. When the bones of a beautiful ancestress who committed suicide are dug up and old secrets surface, the family gathers in Swan to deal with the crisis. AUTHOR: Frances Mayes
PUBLISHER: Broadway Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Southern Jack Tales by Donald Davis
Description not available.A collection of thirteen Jack tales from the southern Appalachian Mountains, including The Time Jack Told a Big Tale, The Time Jack Cured the Doctor, and The Time Jack Stole the Cows. AUTHOR: Donald Davis
PUBLISHER: August House Publishers, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Pontius Pilate by Paul L. Maier
This novel, based on historical fact, portrays Pilate`s rise to power, politicking with national and religious leaders -- and pronouncement of a verdict that changed the world. AUTHOR: Paul L. Maier
PUBLISHER: Kregel Publications
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | I Live with Daddy by Judith Vigna
Olivia's parents are divorced, and her mom travels a lot for her job, so Olivia lives with her father. Olivia invites her mother to attend a special program at her school, but when her mother is too busy to attend, Olivia wishes she had invited her father--the parent who is always there when she needs someone. Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Judith Vigna
PUBLISHER: Whitman, Albert & Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Hog Music by M. C. Helldofer, S. D. Schindler
In the course of the amazing journey of the birthday gift sent by Aunt Liza in Maryland to her young niece Lucy, a pioneer living with her family in rural Illinois, readers will follow the trail of the package as a variety of people carry it across the country--each adding their own special birthday gift for Lucy. Watercolor and gouache illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: M. C. Helldofer, S. D. Schindler
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Hey, Al by Arthur Yorinks, Richard Egielski
Al, a janitor, and his dog Eddie are flown by a bird from their one-room apartment to a beautiful island inhabited by birds. They soon discover that a life of luxury has too high a price, and they are only too glad to return home. Illustrated with color paintings. Winner of the 1987 Caldecott Medal. AUTHOR: Arthur Yorinks, Richard Egielski
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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