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By Myers, Annac2005., Juvenile, Walker & Company : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Call No: HISTORICAL F MYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In alternating passages, a young White House seamstress named Bella and the actor John Wilkes Booth describe the events that lead to the latter's assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
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[2019]., Adolescent, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: MYSTERY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In 19th century New Orleans, Celine, a dressmaker from Paris, becomes embroiled in a murder mystery that's connected to a glamorous supernatural cohort"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., Adolescent, Putnam/G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Supernatural Fic Ahdieh Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: New Orleans of 1872 is a city ruled by the dead, but nevertheless offers a safe haven for seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, forced to flee her life as a Parisian dressmaker. The sisters of the Ursuline convent take Celine in and soon she is infatuated with the city's glitzy underworld of La Cour des Lions. She even catches the eye of the group's leader, Sébastien Saint Germain. Then, the body of a girl from the convent is found in Sébastien's lair.
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Ã2019., Adolescent, Putnam, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: FANTASY FIC AHD Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In 19th century New Orleans, Celine, a dressmaker from Paris, becomes embroiled in a murder mystery that's connected to a glamorous supernatural cohort"--Provided by publisher.
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[2019]., Putnam, G. P. Putnam's Sons Call No: FANTASY F AHD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The Beautiful Volume: 1Summary Note: "In 19th century New Orleans, Celine, a dressmaker from Paris, becomes embroiled in a murder mystery that's connected to a glamorous supernatural cohort"--Provided by the publisher.
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By Behar, Ruth2020., Pre-adolescent, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: FIC BEHAR Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.
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By Behar, RuthJuvenile Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.
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[2020]., General, Nancy Paulsen Books Call No: Historical Fiction BEH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.
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[2017]., Juvenile, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Historical FIC Jones Edition: First edition. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: In 1818 London, after learning that her father has been killed and all his money gone missing, sixteen-year-old Annis Whitworth decides to become a spy and find out who killed him and where the money went. She uses her rare magical ability to sew "glamours," garments that completely disguise their wearers.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Hist. Blue Fiction PARK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. Includes author's note.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HISTORICAL F PAR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. Includes author's note.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: FIC PARK Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. .
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Fourteen-year-old Hanna, who is half Chinese, settles with her father in the frontier town of LaForge, in Dakota Territory in 1880. She hopes she can attend school before becoming a dressmaker in her father's dry goods shop, but first she must deal with racism from the local townspeople who are afraid to have their children attend class with her, grief from the loss of her mother, and a yearning to belong as she and her father struggle to find a place where they will be accepted.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: FIC PAR Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. Includes author's note.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. Includes author's note.
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[2020]., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [Fic] Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Dakota Territory in the 1880s, half-Chinese Hanna and her white father face racism and resistance to change as they try to make a home for themselves. Includes author's note.
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-- Prince & the dressmaker2018., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GRAPHIC NOVELS FIC WAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride--or rather, his parents are looking for one for him. Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring dresses and takes Paris by storm as the fabulous Lady Crystallia--the hottest fashion icon in the world capital of fashion! Sebastian's secret weapon (and best friend) is the brilliant dressmaker Frances--one of only two people who know the truth: sometimes this boy wears dresses. But Frances dreams of greatness, and being someone's secret weapon means being a secret. Forever. How long can Frances defer her dreams to protect a friend?"--Back cover.
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-- Prince & the dressmaker2018., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN-ROMANCE WAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Project Lit 19-20Summary Note: Project LIT Book "Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride--or rather, his parents are looking for one for him. Sebastian is too busy hiding his secret life from everyone. At night he puts on daring dresses and takes Paris by storm as the fabulous Lady Crystallia--the hottest fashion icon in the world capital of fashion! Sebastian's secret weapon (and best friend) is the brilliant dressmaker Frances--one of only two people who know the truth: sometimes this boy wears dresses. But Frances dreams of greatness, and being someone's secret weapon means being a secret. Forever. How long can Frances defer her dreams to protect a friend?"--Back cover.
