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Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Frog and his world. He enjoys nothing better than spending time floating in his pond or visiting with his friends. He appreciates the simpler things in life and would prefer that things stay just the way they are - nice and peaceful. From acclaimed children's writer Eve Bunting comes a new beginning reader series featuring the delightful Frog and his friends Rabbit, Possum, Raccoon and Squirrel. In the first book, Frog is alarmed when he...
2) Stella Batts
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
In Who's in Charge, Stella gets a lesson in responsibility when she volunteers to watch her best friend's dog, Bella, for a few days. The only problem with this plan is that Stella didn't ask her mother for permission. With new baby Marco at home, Stella's mom already has her hands full. But Grandma agrees it's good for Stella to have some responsibility as she's getting older. It looks as though Stella has things under control. It's only for a few...
4) Banana
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Language
English
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Description
"A quirky and hilarious picture book parable about parental distraction and a daughter's clever solution"--
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
After attending her school's pet show, Libby is inspired to teach her goat, Elvis, some tricks. But Elvis won't catch a Frisbee. He nibbles on socks, rather than folding them. And he can't speak French. Then Libby has an idea. She realizes Elvis is already great at making friends and making people laugh. Elvis will make the perfect therapy goat! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Voltaire's most famous literary creation, Candide, is now rebooted for 21st-century America. The globe-trotting misadventures of American Candide and his wingnut tutor, Dr. Pangloss, his totally hot BBW Cunegonde plus sundry suicide bombers, illuminati global warmers, insurance cults, sex-crazed illegal aliens and even the Senate Sub-Committee on Homeland Furnishings provides sufficient belly laughs to make exile, destitution, rape, murder and torture...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
All the rappers in Koontown are being killed, and everybody thinks it is vampire crack babies who are doing the killing. Desperate, the police reach out to Genevieve Noire, a former supermodel and homicide detective now working as a private eye, to save the day. With this work, author Bill Campbell conducts a gleeful evisceration of the social tropes, stereotypes, and conspiracy theories running rampant in today's popular culture. --Provided by publisher....
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Block
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Ever since The Burglar on the Prowl climbed the bestseller lists in 2004, fans have been clamoring for a new book featuring the lighthearted and lightfingered Bernie Rhodenbarr. Now everybody's favorite burglar returns in an eleventh adventure that finds him and his lesbian sidekick Carolyn Kaiser breaking into houses, apartments, and even a museum, in a madcap adventure replete with American Colonial silver, an F. Scott Fitzgerald manuscript, a...
11) Pac Heights
Author
Publisher
Archway Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Voted "BEST SELF-PUBLISHED NOVEL of 2013" by Underground Book Reviews. City Book Review FIVE STAR SELECTION. "An instant classic! Go out right now and buy it!" It is 1999 in San Francisco. The dot.com boom is in full swing, and it seems as though every twenty-something has become an instant millionaireexcept our narrator, who has just arrived from the Midwest without a job. Confronted with the chilling prospect of missing out on the greatest cash...
12) Genius
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Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Following in the tradition of Auntie Mame, in 1962 bestselling author Patrick Dennis turned his wicked satirical pen on the insane world of fictional director Leander Starr. Rumored to be based on legendary filmmaker Orson Welles, Starr proves to be outrageous and memorable in this glamorous comedy of errors. Fleeing the IRS, creditors, and jilted lovers, Starr holes up in a Mexico City apartment, Casa Ximenez, with his faithful valet, Alistair St....
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
At Seabreezy Library, things were just right. Book lovers were cozy. The sky was blue-bright when - Shiver me timbers! - through Seabreezy's door stormed big Pirate Pete and his parrot, Igor! Argh!! Things are looking - and smelling!! - a little fishy at Seabreezy Library." When the big X on Pirate Pete's treasure map leads him and his parrot-sidekick Igor to believe buried treasure is hidden at the library, the patrons are quaking in their shoes....
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
What would you do for the perfect sandwich? Kill? Die? Well, if you were a rogue angel, you might cause the Apocalypse. And it looks like that's just what this darkly funny fantasy's rogue angel is about to do when he lands in a polygamist cult in Utah. Now it's up to the rest of God's divine posse, including Jesus and Lucifer, to save all of existence from certain destruction. In his debut novel, Brett Cottrell takes you on a provocative, celestial...
16) Bear Meets Girl
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Quirky characters, madcap antics, snappy dialogue, charged love scenes. . ." --Publishers Weekly He's big, burly, and way smarter than your average shapeshifting bear. He's also about to get trapped by own his game. . . Lou Crushek is a reasonable, mellow, easygoing kind of guy. But once someone starts killing the scumbags he works so hard to bust, that really gets under his fur. Especially when that someone is a curvy she-tiger with a skill set...
17) Mane Squeeze
Author
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"In Shelly Laurenston's laugh-out-loud funny, deliciously sexy novel, a shape-shifting Grizzly and a single dangerous feline collide-and discover untamed, unstoppable attraction. . .Growing up on the tough Philly streets, Gwen O'Neill has learned how to fend for herself. But what is she supposed to do with a nice, suburban Jersey boy in the form of a massive Grizzly shifter? Especially one with a rather unhealthy fetish for honey, moose, and. . .uh....
18) Chasing Kate
Author
Publisher
Two Pens Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Kate Denai’s world just got weird. On the run for a number of transgressions which include accidentally setting her ex-boyfriend’s garage ablaze, she finds five-year-old Sadie Beck stowed away in the back of her Jeep for the second time in a week. Not a fan of children, Kate is beyond surprised when she forms an uncanny, deep connection with the little girl. Realizing Sadie’s in danger, Kate vows to protect her at any cost and adds kidnapping...
19) Abandon
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Graylin Treel is on a deadline. With only a few hours to go, she needs to put herself in the path of the dragon that she has chosen as a mate. The problem is, he thinks she is a pathetic human. When the glamour drops and their senses are aroused, can any structure of man take the heat of two dragons in the throes of passion?This is a re-release. --Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Language
English
Description
Ozzie loves to draw. Ozzie loves drawing and being an artist more than anything — even more than skateboarding! So when his teacher, Miss Cattywhompus, announces an art contest, Ozzie can’t wait to get started. He works really hard on his picture of a goat. He knows it will win first place. There is only one problem. Miss Cattywhompus didn’t ask the class to draw pictures of goats — the contest instructions say "Draw a Boat." Ozzie’s picture...
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