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|  | Report to the Principal's Office! by Jerry Spinelli
Sunny Wyler, Eddie Mott, Salem Brownmiller, and Pickles Johnson, all students at the brand new Plumstead Middle School, are called down to the principal's office. Why could principal Charles Brimlow want to see them? Part of the School Daze series of books. AUTHOR: Jerry Spinelli
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General 
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 | In the Name of Salome by Julia Alvarez
Alvarez`s fourth novel begins in the 19th century and continues into the 20th, telling in alternating chapters the story of Salomi Ureqa and her daughter, Camila. Salomi, who was once the fiery poet laureate of the Dominican Republic, gave up her career to raise her family, and died young of tuberculosis. Camila, who came of age and immigrated to America during World War II, was a professor at Vassar who had to reconcile her career with the early loss of her mother and her conflicted feelings about her homeland. AUTHOR: Julia Alvarez
PUBLISHER: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Music of What Happens
Description not available.When a confrontational Priscilla DeAngelo, who claims that her ex-husband is conspiring with a state senator to take her son from her, storms off to Juneau for a showdown, Alaskan detective Cecil Younger's child custody case quickly turns into one of murder. Reprint. NYT.
PUBLISHER: Bantam Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Mrs. Pollifax & the Second Thief by Barbara Rosenblat, Dorothy Gilman
Description not available.Photographing a quiet Washington funeral in an assignment for an old friend in Sicily, Mrs. Pollifax finds herself the target of an unlikely CIA agent and a host of unseen enemies, and is forced to take refuge in a country villa. Reprint. AUTHOR: Barbara Rosenblat, Dorothy Gilman
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Globe Physical Science
Description not available.A visual encyclopedia of topics in the physical sciences, including chemistry, physics, the universe, and the solar system.
PUBLISHER: Gale Group
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Tragic Menagerie by Jane Costlow, Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal
These interrelated short stories focus on the life of a passionate tomboy named Vera at boarding school. An introduction supplements the text. AUTHOR: Jane Costlow, Lydia Zinovieva-Annibal
PUBLISHER: Northwestern University Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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