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Author
Publisher
Borealis Books
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Practicing baseball with Dad, then watching him go after a cow with a pitchfork in a fit of rage. Playing chicken on the county road with semi trucks full of hogs. Flirting with the milkman. Chasing with your sisters after Wreck and Bump, mangy mutts who prowl farmsteads killing chickens and drinking fuel oil. Dandelion wine. The ghost of a girl buried alive over a century ago. These unforgettable, sometimes hilarious images spill from a fierce and...
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Set in the glamorous, competitive world of showjumping, a novel about the girls who ride, their cutthroat mothers, and a suspicious death at a horse show...from the author of Good Rich People When the nouveau riche Parker family moves to an exclusive community in the heart of Southern California, they believe it's their chance at a fresh start. Heather Parker is determined to give her daughters the life she never had-starting with horses. She signs...
184) Measure of a man
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
A bullied teen experiences a turning point summer and learns to stand up for himself.
185) All summer long
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, & Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Thirteen-year-old Bina faces her first summer without her best friend, Austin, who has left for soccer camp.
Author
Description
Arriving in the lakeside town of Good Hart, Michigan, Becky Thatcher--just turned forty years old with little to show for it--encounters eighty-year-old Mary Jackson, who has almost given up hope that someone will come along to carry on her legacy as the owner of The Very Cherry General Store.
For most of her eighty years, Mary Jackson has endured the steady invasion of tourists, influencers and real estate developers who have discovered the lakeside...
187) In the loop
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Hannah may have taken Malibu by storm, but Miley is still a small town girl at heart. So when she gets the chance to headline at the largest rodeo in the country down in Texas, she, Robby, Jackson, Lilly, and Oliver are on a plane quicker than you can say "yeehaw." But Miley soon discovers that everything including the drama is bigger in Texas. As it turns out, headlining a week long rodeo involves a lot more than she bargained for. Hannah must judge...
Author
Description
"Heather Willette has a good life in Concord, Massachusetts -- complete with a husband who runs his own business and a son to take up his mantle one day. But now that her marriage has fizzled out and Ross, her only child, is graduating from college and getting serious with his girlfriend, Heather wonders if that life is the one she really wants. Ready to seek out her own happiness and discover herself again, Heather decides to leave her husband and...
189) Marjorie Morningstar
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Description
A naive young actress falls in love with an older, more-worldly theatrical producer.
190) Rowing
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education, Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to the sport of rowing. Includes biographical facts about English rower and gold medalist Steven Redgrave, whom many consider the best rower of all time"--
191) Wild Yellowstone
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Experience the wildlife and natural history of Yellowstone, told with a fresh voice, tuned to the experience of extremes. With gorgeous visuals, captured with revolutionary new cinematic tools and techniques, this show conveys the immersive intimacy and epic scale of this remarkable global destination. This is a land of fire and ice. A world at once unimaginably ancient and dynamically alive.
193) Hot summer nights
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Recent high school graduate Daniel Middleton comes to Cape Cod to spend his last summer before college with his aunt. The awkward teenager struggles to fit in until he meets local drug dealer Hunter Strawberry. Daniel quickly gets in over his head dealing drugs and falling for Hunter's mysterious and beautiful younger sister McKayla. The web of lies, angst, betrayal and desire comes to a head amidst the approach of a hurricane in the summer of 1991....
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 14
Description
The discovery of a packet of old letters sends seventeen-year-old Abby Schoenberg to Nantucket to unravel a family mystery about her grandmother's past, but things get complicated when Abby meets the cute grandson of a prominent family who wants to stop her from investigating.
195) Summer on the island
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Formats
Description
After the death of her US senator father, Marlow Madsen travels to the small island off the coast of Florida where she spent summers growing up to help her mother settle the family estate. For Marlow, the trip is a chance to reconnect after too long apart. It's also the perfect escape to help her feel grounded again, one she's happy to share with friends Aida and Claire, who are hoping to hit reset on their lives, too. A leisurely beachfront summer...
197) Prairie days
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Describes summer days growing up on the prairie.
Author
Formats
Description
"For fans of Lucy Foley and Liane Moriarty, She Started It is a hot, twisty summer thriller about a group of young women whose Caribbean bachelorette party takes a sinister turn. It's Lord of the Flies meets And Then There Were None...but with Instagram and too much prosecco"--
Annabel, Esther, Tanya, and Chloe are best friends--or were, as children. Despite drifting apart in adulthood, shared secrets have kept them bonded for better or worse, even...
199) Athletics
Author
Series
Publisher
[Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks]
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to the sport of athletics and its many track and field events. Includes biographical facts about middle-distance runner and gold medalist Faith Kipyegon"--
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
In segregated High Cotton, Texas, in 1964, the racial divide is as clear as the railroad tracks running through town. It's also where two girls are going to shake things up. This is the last summer of thirteen-year-old Corky Corcoran's childhood, and her family hires a Haitian housekeeper who brings her daughter, America, along with her. Corky is quick to befriend America and eager to share her favorite new "grown-up" novel, To Kill a Mockingbird....
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