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221) Waiting for tomorrow
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Spending the day preparing their favorite treat, hotteok, a brown sugar-filled Korean pancake, to celebrate their father’s long-awaited arrival home the next day, sisters Haejin and Hanna wonder how they’ll ever make something special in time when their batter is ruined.
Author
Series
Racc pack volume 1
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Meet the Bin family, a trio of raccoons in the risky business of dumpster diving for all their needs. With Dusty's brains, ReRe's muscle, and Scraps's gadgets (please don't tell him he's almost definitely an opossum), the Binses are determined to leave no garbage bin unturned in their pursuit of the tastiest, most delicious trash they can find. When the family discovers a new upscale grocery store that's throwing away their perfectly good food at...
223) On her own: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First HarperVia Edition
Language
English
Description
Watching her Russian immigrant mother, Irina, struggle to put food on the table, Nina, a beautiful and restless teenager, vows her life will be different. When a strapping older man in a fancy car appears at school one day offering her luxuries her single mother cannot afford, Nina believes he's her ticket out of her dumpy little town. Ignoring the danger signs and her mother's constant pleas, which end in exhausting screaming matches, she packs a...
224) Cuando nadie te ve
Author
Publisher
Vingtage Español
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
El día del cumpleaños de su hija, Beatriz reúne en el precioso jardín de su casa a sus amigos y familiares más cercanos. Sin embargo, llega el momento de soplar las velas y todavía falta Marco, el marido de Beatriz y el padre de la niña. Poco después lo encuentran muerto, con una pistola en la mano y un tiro en la cabeza… En esta trepidante historia varias familias intentan desesperadamente mantener una imagen de perfecta bondad. Pero cuando...
225) Los chicos de Biloxi
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2023
Edition
Primera edición
Language
Español
Description
"Desde hace casi un siglo, Biloxi es conocida por sus playas, complejos turísticos e industria pesquera. Pero también tiene un lado oscuro. Esta ciudad de Mississippi es además famosa por el crimen y la corrupción: desde el juego, la prostitución y el contrabando hasta el narcotráfico y los asesinatos a manos de sicarios. Un pequeño grupo controla la actividad criminal y se rumorea que muchos de ellos son miembros de la mafia del sur, conocida...
226) Oh, Olive!
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Presenting Olive Chen! The most magnificent and brilliant artist in the whole wide world! Her parents are also artists—serious artists—who paint prim, proper, perfect shapes. They know Olive has the talent to follow in their footsteps. But Olive likes to smear, splatter, splash, and even lick. With a brush in each hand, Olive cascades through town with her friends in tow, painting what she wants to, what she feels—until she reaches her parents’...
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
What happens when you press my nose? Can you tell a stinky foot from a sweet one? Join in as families play their own silly games, naming the different parts of the body.
Little ones can play silly games as they learn the names of their body parts, in this bright, colorful board book guaranteed to have readers laughing out loud.
228) Tender beasts
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
Hardcover First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Sunny Behre has four siblings, but only one is a murderer. With the death of Sunny's mother, matriarch of the wealthy Behre family, Sunny's once picture-perfect life is thrown into turmoil. Her mother had groomed her to be the family's next leader, so Sunny is confused when the only instructions her mother leaves is a mysterious note: 'Take care of Dom.' The problem is, her youngest brother, Dom, has always been a near-stranger to Sunny…and seemingly...
229) Million dollar mess
Author
Series
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When Rafe discovers that he's inherited a fortune, it's not all good news. Sure, he gets an all-expenses-paid trip to glamorous Beverly Hills…. but he also has to go to school while he's in California. Blergh. And not just any school–St. Benedict’s, the snobbiest of snobby establishments. You can bet your bottom dollar that Rafe doesn’t exactly fit in. Toss in a ramshackle house Rafe’s family has to live in before they can inherit the money...
231) The words we share
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A young girl helps her dad navigate life in a new country where she understands the language more than he does, in an unforgettable story about communication and community. Angie is used to helping her dad. Ever since they moved to Canada, he relies on her to translate for him from English to Chinese. Angie is happy to help: when they go to restaurants, at the grocery store, and, one day, when her dad needs help writing some signs for his work. Building...
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Shaindy is a twelve-year-old Orthodox Jewish girl who struggles in school and has no good friends. She watches with envy as her next-door neighbor, Gayil, excels socially and academically. They have little to do with each other, and it comes as a surprise when Shaindy looks out her window one September evening and sees Gayil staring out at her from her own window with a sign reading: want to know a secret? The secret (at first) is that Gayil has...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When an asteroid has an 84.7% chance of colliding with the Earth in four days, eleven-year-old Kemi, who loves scientific facts and probability, assembles a time capsule to capture her family's truth as she tries to come to terms with saying goodbye.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First North American Edition.
Language
English
Description
"The Pelletiers are a prominent French family living in Beirut. The patriarch, Louis, has built a successful business that he hopes to pass on to his eldest son. With no head for management, Jean nearly runs the company into the ground, then marries a materialistic young woman who insists they emigrate to Paris and join high society. But there's another reason Jean must leave-he has committed a terrible crime... Youngest son Etienne is sent to make...
235) The boogeyman
Publisher
20th Century Studios
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Still reeling from the heartbreaking death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves hounded by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention before it's too late.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An award-winning author investigates the entangled history of her Jewish ancestors' land in South Dakota and the Lakota, who were forced off that land by the United States government. "A brilliantly conceived family history, one that places questions of responsibility and atonement at the center of the conversation about America's political future."--the Whiting Foundation. Growing up, Rebecca Clarren only knew the major plot points of her tenacious...
Publisher
CBS Studios
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The Reagans are back on the case in this explosive sixth season. The threat has never been greater as Frank suspects New York City to be the next target for a terrorist attack. Meanwhile, his son Danny must track down dangerous targets of his own- serial murderers, cop killers, prison escapees; all while his brother Jamie works to put the most heinous criminals behind bars, and their D.A. sister Erin does everything she can to keep them there.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
The Reagan family dynamics continue to shift as they deal with everything from gambling and drugs to kidnapping and murder: Jamie (Will Estes) wrestles with his feelings for his new partner; Erin (Bridget Moynahan) and Jack (Peter Hermann) work to figure out their personal relationship; and Danny (Donnie Wahlberg) and Frank (Tom Selleck) clash over an internal investigation of Danny's techniques. As the Reagans faces off against the FBI, the mob,...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The pressure gets turned up on Frank as he navigates a series of high profile cases within the NYPD. His oldest son Danny crosses paths with the Russian mob and becomes the target of an international drug cartel while his brother Jamie tries to balance his cases and burgeoning relationship with his partner. Meanwhile, their sister Erin calls on a detective to help put away the city's worst criminal.
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