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2012, c2011., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mike, a fourteen-year-old boy with a math learning disability, is sent to rural Pennsylvania for the summer to work on an engineering project, and while his plans to impress his mathematician father fall flat when Mike discovers the project has nothing to do with engineering, he learns much more valuable lessons while working with his eccentric, elderly aunt, a homeless man, and a punk rock girl as part of a town-wide effort to adopt a Romanian orphan.
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c2011., Pre-adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: FIC ERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mike, a fourteen-year-old boy with a math learning disability, is sent to rural Pennsylvania for the summer to work on an engineering project, and while his plans to impress his mathematician father fall flat when Mike discovers the project has nothing to do with engineering, he learns much more valuable lessons while working with his eccentric, elderly aunt, a homeless man, and a punk rock girl as part of a town-wide effort to adopt a Romanian orphan.
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2020., Greenwillow Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It's the holiday season, but Amelia Bedelia doesn't have enough money to buy presents for anyone. Never one to give up, Amelia Bedelia launches a gift-wrapping business in order to make some extra cash. Wrapping with Amelia Bedelia is far from ordinary, however, and her imaginatively wrapped gifts become popular indeed! A humorous story, plenty of misunderstandings, and a festive foil package make this an ideal gift book for newly independent readers.
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2021., Page Two Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A STEM book for young innovators everywhere, for you are never too small to dream big! This much-anticipated companion to Ara The Star Engineer spotlights the innovation journey, introducing readers to what it takes to start a start-up, and turn ideas into reality.
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-- Between you, me, & the honeybees[2021]., Adolescent, Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: ROMANCE FIC COO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Josie wants to take over her family's business, Hazeldine Honey, but is lying to her mother and best friend about starting college in the fall, and secretly dating Ezra, the grandson of her mother's nemesis.
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c2004., Wendy Lamb Books Call No: Realistic Realistic [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Deeply involved in his cold and manipulative mother's shady business dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteen-year-old Luther keeps a sense of humor while running the Happy Neighbor Group Home For Men, all the while dreaming of going to college and becoming a philosopher.
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c2004, Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Deeply involved in his cold and manipulative mother's shady business dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteen-year-old Luther keeps a sense of humor while running the Happy Neighbor Group Home For Men, all the while dreaming of going to college and becoming a philosopher.
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c2004., Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Deeply involved in his cold and manipulative mother's shady business dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteen-year-old Luther keeps a sense of humor while running the Happy Neighbor Group Home For Men, all the while dreaming of going to college and becoming a philosopher.
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c2004., Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Deeply involved in his cold and manipulative mother's shady business dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteen-year-old Luther keeps a sense of humor while running the Happy Neighbor Group Home For Men, all the while dreaming of going to college and becoming a philosopher.
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2014., Bloomsbury Call No: ROMANCE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Holly's grandfather leaves her his financially-strapped Las Vegas wedding chapel in his will, along with a letter asking her to reach out to Dax, the grandson of her family's mortal enemy and owner of the chapel next door, who is both cute and distracting.
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[2015]., TCU Press Call No: Historical Fic Martinello Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: It is 1886 in San Antonio, Texas. After leaving King Ranch, seventeen-year-old Lupe and the Perez family struggle to make money at their chili stand. However, with the help of some good storytelling, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a magic "rebozo," things may turn around on their plaza.
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By Eggers, Dave2013., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Mae Holland is thrilled to be working for the most powerful internet company, but as her life beyond the company campus grows distant, a strange encounter with a colleague leaves her shaken and her role in the Circle becomes increasingly public.
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[2023]., Adolescent, Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: ROMANCE F BLA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Clementine Chan believes in the power of the written word. Under the pseudonym Hibiscus, she runs a popular blog reviewing tea shops and discussing larger issues within her Chinatown community. She has a loyal, kind following, save for this one sour grape named BobaBoy888. Danny Mok is allergic to change, and the gentrification seeping into Chinatown breaks his heart. He channels his frustration into his internet alter ego, BobaBoy888, bickering with local blogger Hibiscus over all things Chinatown and tea. When a major corporation reveals plans that threaten to shut down the Mok's beloved tea shop, Clementine and Danny find themselves working together in real life to save this community they both love. But as they fall hard for this cause--and each other--they have no clue that their online personas have been fighting for years. When the truth comes to light, can Danny and Clementine still find their happily-ever-after?"--Provided by the publisher.
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-- Persuasion power.2017., Pre-adolescent, Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Successful businesswoman Fortune A. Davies has announced a new website where "kidpreneurs" can upload ads for their businesses and Cleo and her friend Caylee are sure this is the their big break to get funding for their personalized barrettes, Passion Clips--but producing an internet ad using their classmates is proving difficult, and Cleo is further distracted by her desire to find her birth parents.
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2010, Pre-adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The oldest Mariss brother, fourteen-year-old Dewey, attempts to be the "embodiment of responsibility" as he juggles the management of the family's bicycle repair business while sharing the household and farm duties with his siblings after a sudden energy crisis strands their parents far from home.
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By Albon, James[2021]., IDW Publishing Call No: GN Delicacy Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Scottish brothers Tulip and Rowan inherit an English estate from their aunt and uncle and begin a farm-to-table business venture. When they discover a unique mushroom on their property, Tulip's delectable dishes spur his greed to create a chain of restaurants. But pressure to produce the unique mushrooms pushes Rowan to discover unsavory truths about his family.
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[2022]., Adolescent, W. W. Norton & Company Call No: MYSTERY F CHA Edition: First Edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A literary mystery that explores family, betrayal, passion, race, culture and the American Dream. The residents of Haven, Wisconsin have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant's delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, happy to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. But when brash, charismatic, and tyrannical patriarch Leo Chao is found dead--presumed murdered--his sons find they've drawn the exacting gaze of the entire town. The ensuing trial brings to light potential motives for all three brothers: Dagou, the restaurant's reckless head chef; Ming, financially successful but personally tortured; and the youngest, gentle but lost college student James. .
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[2022]., W.W. Norton & Co. Call No: MYSTERY FIC CHA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The residents of Haven, Wisconsin have dined on the Fine Chao restaurant's delicious Americanized Chinese food for thirty-five years, happy to ignore any unsavory whispers about the family owners. But when brash, charismatic, and tyrannical patriarch Leo Chao is found dead--presumed murdered--his sons find they've drawn the exacting gaze of the entire town. The ensuing trial brings to light potential motives for all three brothers: Dagou, the restaurant's reckless head chef; Ming, financially successful but personally tortured; and the youngest, gentle but lost college student James"--Provided by publisher.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: FIC PAULSEN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.
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c2011., Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: FIC PAULSEN Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Humorous fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Kevin is a hard worker, so when his income is cut off he begins a series of businesses, from poker games to selling snacks, earning money to take a girl to a dance, but his partners soon tire of his methods.