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|  | Tuck Para Siempre by Graciela Lecube, Natalie Babbitt Set in the 1880s, this is the story of Winnie Foster's accidental encounter and subsequent friendship with the mysterious Tuck family. When Winnie discovers that the Tucks have found the secret for eternal life, she sets off a chain of events that includes kidnapping, murder, and a jailbreak. AUTHOR: Graciela Lecube, Natalie Babbitt PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder by John E. Miller, William E. Foley A biography of the author known for recounting her pioneer childhood in the Little House series of books. This work not only explores Laura Ingalls Wilder's life, but also work examines her often difficult relationship with her daughter, Rose Wilder Lane, who was also an author and whom some believe actually wrote the Little House books. AUTHOR: John E. Miller, William E. Foley PUBLISHER: University of Missouri Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Ubik by Philip K. Dick Another of Dick's studies of shifting realities, Ubik examines the after-death experiences of a group of accident fatalities, which are stored in a machine capable of generating its own versions of reality and fact. AUTHOR: Philip K. Dick PUBLISHER: Knopf Publishing Group FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Aguero Sisters by Cristina Garcia The story of two middle-aged Cuban sisters, long estranged, and the reunion that reveals the continuing attachment between them. The novel chronicles their lives in a large, complex family group. AUTHOR: Cristina Garcia PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Gerald McBoing by Mel Crawford, Dr. Seuss Based on Seuss?s 1951 animated film, this book tells the story of Gerald McBoing Boing. Instead of talking, he makes noises--he either honks or cuckoos. He feels so out of place in the world that he decides to run away. On his trip, a radio announcer hears him and thinks that Gerald?s ability to make noises could lead to a lucrative career in the voiceover business. Soon, Gerald is heralded as a celebrity, and everyone loves him. With color illustrations throughout. AUTHOR: Mel Crawford, Dr. Seuss PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | La Maison de Rendez-Vous & Djinn by Alain Robbe-Grillet, Richard Howard, Walter Wells, Yvone Lenard Description not available.A young man follows an androgynous girl into a clandestine world where he experiences doubts about his own identity, and Lady Ava's Blue Villa in Hong Kong becomes the center of crime, intrigue, and passion AUTHOR: Alain Robbe-Grillet, Richard Howard, Walter Wells, Yvone Lenard PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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