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2001., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A love-struck mermaid named Aquamarine supplies adventure and insights to two twelve-year-old girls, life-long friends who are spending their last summer together before one of them moves away.
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2001., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st Scholastic pbk. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A love-struck mermaid named Aquamarine supplies adventure and insights to two twelve-year-old girls, life-long friends who are spending their last summer together before one of them moves away.
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By Rudin, Scott, 1958-. pro Shanley, John Patrick. drt. aus Roybal, Mark. pro Streep, Meryl. act Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 1967-. act Adams, Amy. act Davis, Viola, 1965-. act Drummond, Alice, 1929-. act Neenan, Audrie. act Blommaert, Susan. act Preston, Carrie. act Costelloe, John. act Brown, Lloyd Clay. act Foster, Joseph, II. act Miramax Films Buena Vista Home Entertai[2009]., Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Connect to reviews of this title online Summary Note: 1964, St. Nicholas in the Bronx. Father Flynn is a charismatic priest who is trying to upend the schools' strict customs, which have long been fiercely guarded by Sister Aloysius Beauvier. The Sister is the iron-gloved principal who believes in the power of fear and discipline. With the winds of political change, the school has just accepted its first black student, Donald Miller. But when Sister James shares with Sister Aloysius her suspicion that Father Flynn is paying too much personal attention to Donald, Sister Aloysius sets off on a personal crusade to unearth the truth and to expunge Flynn from the school. Now, without any proof, besides her moral certainty, Sister Aloysius locks into a battle of wills with Father Flynn. This threatens to tear apart the community with its irrevocable consequence.
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-- Dove keepers2011., Scribner Call No: Historical Fiction Edition: 1st Scribner hardco Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Four women, Yael--whose father, an expert assassin, has never forgiven her for her mother's death during childbirth--Revka--a local baker's wife who witnessed the murder or her daughter by Roman soldiers--Aziza--a warrior's daughter who was raised like a son--and Shirah--a woman born with uncanny insight and knowledge of ancient magic--are drawn to Masada, a mountain the Judean desert where, in 70 CE, nine hundred Jews withheld for months against armies of Romans.
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2003., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Haunted by grief and by her past after losing her family in a fire, 15-year-old Green retreats into her ruined garden as she struggles to survive emotionally and physically on her own.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Haunted by grief and by her past after losing her family in a fire, fifteen-year-old Green retreats into her ruined garden as she struggles to survive emotionally and physically on her own.
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2010., Scholastic Press Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A year after her world was nearly destroyed, sixteen-year-old Green has become the one villagers turn to for aid, especially to record their stories, but Green will need the help of other women who, like herself, are believed to be witches if she is to find her best friend and her one true love.
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c1997., Berkley Books Call No: Fic Hoffman Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: March Murray returns to her New England hometown with her teenage daughter, supposedly to attend the funeral of her old housekeeper, but in the back of her mind March knows she is headed for a reunion with Hollis, the boy she has loved since childhood.
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1997., Berkley Books Call No: Young adult FIC HOFFMAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: March breaks up with her boyfriend, Hollis, and marries another. Twenty years later she visits her hometown. Hollis is a widower, and the romance resumes. But March forgot how violent he is.
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2006., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Historical fiction FIC HOFFMAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Contributor biographical information Summary Note: During the Spanish Inquisition, sixteen-year-old Estrella, brought up a Catholic, discovers her family's true Jewish identity, and when their secret is betrayed by Estrella's best friend, the consequences are tragic.
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2007., Juvenile, Little, Brown Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the Spanish Inquisition, sixteen-year-old Estrella, brought up a Catholic, discovers her family's true Jewish identity, and when their secret is betrayed by Estrella's best friend, the consequences are tragic.
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2002., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: Fic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When her mother dies, Martha is so unhappy living in the dried-up town of Oak Grove, that she convinces two unusual brothers who long to return to the ocean to run away with her.
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c1999., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: 813 .54 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Gretel Samuelson grows up in a suburban neighborhood with her best friend Jill, struggling to deal with the everyday disappointments and tragedies that occur on the way to adulthood.
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2014., Scribner Call No: Historical FIC Hoffman Edition: First Scribner trade paperback edition. Genre: Historical Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Coralie Sardie's father runs a Coney Island freak show where Coralie pretends to be a mermaid alongside other performers. Soon Coralie falls for photographer Eddie Cohen, a Russian immigrant who has run away from his job as a tailor's apprentice to his father. When Eddie photographs the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, he becomes involved in a young woman's disappearance; and Coralie learns about her past.
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[2015], Pre-adolescent, Wendy Lamb Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twig, aged twelve, is practically ignored by classmates and other residents of Sidwell, Massachusetts, but gets along fine with just her mother and brother, whose presence must be kept secret, until descendants of the witch who cursed her family move in next door and want to be her friends.
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2001, c2000., Berkley Signature Call No: MYSTERY F HOF Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An inexplicable death in Haddan, Massachusetts leads to the unraveling of the lives of some of the residents of the small river town.
