1958
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Mitch Albom's exceptional work of fiction, the inventor of the world's first clock is punished for trying to measure God's greatest gift. He is banished to a cave for centuries and forced to listen to the voices of all who come after him seeking more days, more years. Eventually, with his soul nearly broken, Father Time is granted his freedom, along with a magical hourglass and a mission: a chance to redeem himself by teaching two earthly people...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
Description
When an eighty-two-year-old rabbi from Albom's old hometown asks him to deliver his eulogy, Albom goes back to his nonfiction roots and becomes involved with a Detroit pastor--a reformed drug dealer and convict--who preaches to the poor and homeless in a decaying church with a hole in its roof. A timely, moving, and inspiring look at faith: not just who believes, but why.
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Series
Five people you meet in Heaven volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Description
Weaves three stories about 83-year-old Eddie, the head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement park. Eddie meets 5 individuals in heaven each with a story to share, a secret to reveal and a lesson. They have profound meanings for Eddie on the real purpose of his life.
7) Reckless
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Formats
Description
Jacob and Will Reckless have looked out for each other ever since their father disappeared, but when Jacob discovers a magical mirror that transports him to a warring world populated by witches, giants, and ogres, he keeps it to himself until Will follows him one day, with dire consequences.
8) Give it up
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Pub. Date
2015.
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Some Like It: Hot Family practitioner Cary Rupert wants Nora Chilton so badly he can barely keep a hold of his stethoscope. Now heś out to prove that when it comes to loving her forever, heś just what the doctor orderedŒ́ Playing Doctor: Dr. Axel Dean likes his women with sensual moxie, not virginal innocence. But when Libby Preston wont́ take no for an answer, Axel is more than willing to administer the cureŒ́ He Sees You When Youŕe...
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Series
Bridget Jones volume 3
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Description
What do you do when your girlfriends sixtieth birthday party is the same day as your boyfriends thirtieth? Is it better to die of Botox or die of loneliness because youre so wrinkly? Is it wrong to lie about your age when online dating? Is it normal to get fewer followers the more you tweet? If you put lip plumper on your hands do you get plump hands? Is sleeping with someone after two dates and six weeks of texting the same as getting married after...
12) Malice
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Series
Kyoichiro Kaga mysteries volume 1
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Description
Acclaimed bestselling novelist Kunihiko Hidaka is found brutally murdered in his home on the night before he's planning to leave Japan and relocate to Vancouver. His body is found in his office, a locked room, within his locked house, by his wife and his best friend, both of whom have rock solid alibis. Or so it seems. At the crime scene, Police Detective Kyochiro Kaga recognizes Hidaka's best friend, Osamu Nonoguchi. Years ago when they were both...
13) Savor the danger
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Series
Men who walk the edge of honor volume 3
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Description
When hot-blooded mercenary Jackson Savor and Alani Rivers wake up next to each other, with no memory of how they got there, they race against time to find the truth even though it places their lives--and their newfound passion for each other--in danger.
14) Trace of fever
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Series
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Description
When Trace Rivers teams up with Priscilla Patterson to ruin corrupt businessman Murray Coburn, they must fight their attraction--for one wrong move, one lingering embrace, will expose them to the wrath of a merciless opponent.
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Series
Oracles of fire volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 20
Description
When the Nephilim, a race of giants from ancient times, invade Second Eden, endangering the existence of that alternate dimension as well as every soul on Earth, the two Oracles of Fire, Sapphira and Acacia, and two young girls lead the battle to stop them.
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Series
Willa Havisham books volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Description
A romantic twelve-year-old girl who wants a father, tries to find a husband for her mother, Cape Cod's most popular wedding planner.
18) Enoch's ghost
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Series
Oracles of fire volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 19
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Description
As an ancient enemy plots to merge Heaven and Earth, the dragon Thigocia, Ashley, Karen, Walter who is armed with Excalibur, and a mysterious ally all strive to stop him and save the world.
19) Earth star
Author
Series
Earth girl trilogy volume 2
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 17
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Description
"Romance, science fiction, action, and a look at the false assumptions we make about others combine in this light-hearted, fun, and well-conceived science fiction future. Only She Can Save the World. Eighteen-year-old Jarra has a lot to prove. After being awarded one of the military's highest honors for her role in a daring rescue attempt, she finds herself--and her Ape status--in the spotlight. Jarra is one of the unlucky few born with an immune...
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Series
Oracles of fire volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 30
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Description
As the fiery wall of Abraham dies away, the people of Second Eden wait for the coming war, unaware that a spy has come among them.