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|  | The Morgesons by Elizabeth Stoddard, Lawrence Buell, Sandra Zagarell
The story of a young woman`s coming of age in 19th-century America. Cassandra Morgeson, the daughter of a prosperous and straight-laced New England family, grows up to chafe against the restraints of her time and place, and struggles to break free of them. Long neglected and out of print, The Morgesons has found new popularity among the feminist critics of the present day. AUTHOR: Elizabeth Stoddard, Lawrence Buell, Sandra Zagarell
PUBLISHER: Viking Penguin
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General 
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 | Rough Music by Patrick Gale
Young Julian is indirectly responsible for a jail break at Wandsworth Prison that prevents his father (who is Governor of the prison) from joining the rest of the family on holiday. The events of that journey to the Cornwall coast resonate in Julian`s life for many years afterward. AUTHOR: Patrick Gale
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: General
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 | Beni's First Wedding by Jane Zalben
Beni is excited to be the ring bearer at his Uncle Izzy`s traditional Jewish wedding, but when he trips and loses the ring, he finds a way to make the ceremony even better. Watercolor and colored-pencil illustrations accompany the text, which includes a recipe for Honey Wedding Cake. An appendix explains traditional wedding customs for a variety of religions including Christianity, Islam, and Sikhism. AUTHOR: Jane Zalben
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | Good Night, Baby by Cheryl W. Hudson
Description not available.An endearing African-American baby boy prepares to go to sleep when he tires of playing with his toys, takes a bath, listens to a bedtime story, and finally enters dreamland. AUTHOR: Cheryl W. Hudson
PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: General
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 | The Cormac McCarthy Collection by Cormac McCarthy
Contains: All the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, & Cities of the Plain AUTHOR: Cormac McCarthy
PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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 | Secret Heart by David Almond, Graeme Malcolm
Joey Maloney is out of place in this world. His mother wants him to be a man, and he can`t be that yet. His friend, Stanny Mole, wants to teach him how to kill, and Joe can`t learn that. Joe`s mind is always somewhere else: on the weird creatures he sees in the distant sky, the songs he hears in the air around him, the vibrations of life he feels everywhere. Everybody laughs at Joey Maloney AUTHOR: David Almond, Graeme Malcolm
PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group
FORMAT: Audio
CATEGORY: General
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