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The Abyssinian Cat (Learning About Cats)
by Dickinson, Bruce and Mattern, Joanne
Synopsis: Discusses the history, development, habits and care of Abyssinian cats.
Copyright Date: 2001
Acacia: A Novel
by Durham, David Anthony
Synopsis: Four exiled children of the king of Acacia strive to avenge his death and bring freedom and justice to the empire; well-crafted epic fantasy.
Copyright Date: 2007
Acceleration
by Mcnamee, Graham
Synopsis: It's a hot, hot summer, and in the depths of the Toronto Transit Authority's lost and found, seventeen-year-old Duncan is cataloging misplaced belongings and sifting through accumulated junk.
Copyright Date: 2003
An Acceptable Time
by L'Engle, Madeleine
Synopsis: A flash of lightning, quivering ground, and, instead of her grandparents' farm, Polly sees mist and jagged mountains -- and coming toward her, a group of young men carrying spears.
Copyright Date: 1989
Accidentally Fabulous
by Papademetriou, Lisa
Synopsis: The book in a four-part series. Amy Flowers refuses to be labeled, and she can't wait for seventh grade at Allington Academy. The academics, the art program--and the look on snotty Jenelle's face when she sees that Amy is daring to invade her turf.
Copyright Date: 2008
Accidents Of Nature
by Johnson, Harriet Mcbryde
Synopsis: A fictional account of a young girl's experience at a summer camp for people with disabilities, that contains a strong dose of reality for anyone who grew up with a disability in the '60's & '70's.
Copyright Date: 2006
Achingly Alice
by Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Synopsis: Thirteen-year-old Alice sets long- and short-term priorities for her life as she experiences the complexities of young love.
Copyright Date: 1998
The Acorn People
by Jones, Ron
Synopsis: Being a counselor at a summer camp for disabled children opens the eyes of the author to the true potential of children. At first he resents the constant service they require. Then he begins relating to personalities and enthusiastically devises challenging, funny, meaningful activities. RL 7, Age 12 to adult.
Copyright Date: 1976
An Acquaintance With Darkness
by Rinaldi, Ann
Synopsis: When her mother dies and her best friend's family is implicated in the assassination of President Lincoln, fourteen-year-old Family Pigbush must go live with an uncle she suspects of being involved in stealing bodies for medical research.
Copyright Date: 1997
Across The Nightingale Floor
by Hearn, Lian
Synopsis: This is the first book in the Tales of the Otori Trilogy set in a medieval Japan.
Copyright Date: 2002
Across The Wide And Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary Of Hattie Campbell
by Gregory, Kristiana
Synopsis: In her diary, 13-year-old Hattie chronicles her family's arduous 1847 journey from Missouri to Oregon, along the Oregon Trail. Historical fiction.
Copyright Date: 1997
Action At Third
by Emery, R. G.
Synopsis: A young baseball player becomes a manager and uses unorthodox techniques for his team.
Copyright Date: 1957
Action Jackson
by Greenberg, Jan and Jordan, Sandra
Synopsis: One late spring morning the American artist Jackson Pollock began work on the canvas that would ultimately come to be known as Number 1, 1950 ("Lavender Mist").
Copyright Date: 2002
Action! (Nancy Drew Girl Detective #6)
by Keene, Carolyn
Synopsis: So I agreed to play the part of Esther Rackham in a film about the heist that gave River Heights its name, and there was all this trouble on the set, and I figured out who was behind it. Case closed, right? Wrong!
Copyright Date: 2004
Adam And His Kin
by Beechick, Ruth
Synopsis: The purpose of this book is to provide a simple narrative of the events of the period of time covered in the opening chapters of Genesis.
Copyright Date: 1991
Adam Of The Road
by Gray, Elizabeth Janet
Synopsis: 11-year-old Adam loved to travel the roads the 13th century England with his father, a wandering minstrel and his dog Nick.
Copyright Date: 1970
Addy Saves The Day: A Summer Story Book 5 (The American Girls Collection)
by Porter, Connie
Synopsis: A Summer Story. The Civil War is over, but not the feud between Addy and Harriet, until tragedy forces them to come together at last.
Copyright Date: 1994
Addy Studies Freedom (American Girls Short Stories)
by Porter, Connie
Synopsis: Addy's jubilation over her family's new freedoms is cut short by the news that President Lincoln has been shot and killed.
Copyright Date: 2002
The Adoration Of Jenna Fox
by Pearson, Mary E.
Synopsis: In the not-too-distant future, where biotechnological advances have made synthetic bodies and brains possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident and suffering from memory lapses, learns a startling secret about her existence.
Copyright Date: 2008
Adored (It Girl #8)
by Ziegesar, Cecily Von
Synopsis: Brett Messerchmidt is planning Waverly Academy's annual holiday ball and gift exchange. But when some enterprising students decide that playing Secret Satan is infinitely more fun, the entire school starts acting naughty.
Copyright Date: 2009
The Adventures OF Ranald Bannerman
by Macdonald, George
Synopsis: A young Scottish boy relates his adventures growing up with his three brothers in a small country town in northern Scotland, where their father is a clergyman, during the 1800's.
Copyright Date: 1991
The Adventures Of Robin Hood
by Green, Roger Lancelyn
Synopsis: The classic retelling of the great English legend.
Copyright Date: 1956
The Adventures Of Ulysses
by Evslin, Bernard
Synopsis: Tale of the ancient Greek myth
Copyright Date: 1969
The Adventures Of The Red Tape Gang
by Nixon, Joan Lowery
Synopsis: A group of kids decide to correct the unresolved issues in their neighborhood. It's all fun at first, then they discover more problems. Their activities get noted by the wrong people. The way out of these problems could be terrible for one of them.
Copyright Date: 1974
Aenir (The Seventh Tower, Book 3)
by Nix, Garth
Synopsis: Aenir is not a safe place. Tal & Milla must find the Codex, a strange and magical object that will decide their fate in this world. But finding the Codex may endanger them more than they dreamed.
Copyright Date: 2001