Search Results: Returned 13 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 13
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2018, c2018., Pre-adolescent, Margaret Ferguson Books, Holiday House Call No: FIC USS Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Adventure fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Left at the Mostly Silent Monastery as a toddler and home-schooled by a retired nun, twelve-year-old Bicycle rides cross-country to meet a famous cyclist who she hopes will be her first friend.
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2017., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: FIC SHOFNER Edition: First edition, 2017. Genre: Humorous fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Ruby's mother goes to jail, Ruby finds her Aunt Eleanor, an ornery nun with some dark secrets, who Ruby hopes will help free her mother.
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By Lenz, Niki[2019], Pre-adolescent, Random House Call No: JUV013000 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Bernice Buttman is tired of being labeled a 'bully,' so when her mom leaves her with her aunt, who is a nun, Bernice decides to mend her ways and become a model citizen"--Provided by publisher.
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2016., Juvenile, Jimmy Patterson Books Call No: MYSTERY F PAT Edition: First revised editi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Anne Fitzgerald, a former nun turned private investigator, is hired by the Archdiocese of Boston to investigate two immaculate conceptions as terrifying forces of light and darkness gather.
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2013., Adolescent, Harcourt Call No: ROMANCE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Irreverent, foul-mouthed, seventeen-year-old Cricket Cherpin, living under the watchful eye of Mother Mary at a Catholic boys' home in Maine, has such bleak prospects he is considering suicide when Wynona Bidaban steps into his world.
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2013., Adolescent, Harcourt Call No: Teen Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Irreverent, foul-mouthed, seventeen-year-old Cricket Cherpin, living under the watchful eye of Mother Mary at a Catholic boys' home in Maine, has such bleak prospects he is considering suicide when Wynona Bidaban steps into his world.
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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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By Clark, Kathyc2009., Adolescent, Second Story Press Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Holocaust remembrance book for young readersSummary Note: Susan and Vera are sent to a Catholic convent to hide from Nazi soldiers during the Holocaust.
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[2014]., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: His Fair Assassin Volume: bk 3Summary Note: Annith's worst fears are realized when she discovers that, despite her lifelong training to be an assassin, she is being groomed by the abbess as a Seeress, to be forever shut up in the convent of Saint Mortain.
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[2014]., Adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Adventure FIC LaFevers Book 3 Genre: Adventure Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: His fair assassin Volume: book IIISummary Note: Annith's worst fears are realized when she discovers that, despite her lifelong training to be an assassin, she is being groomed by the abbess as a Seeress, to be forever shut up in the convent of Saint Mortain.
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By Jarzab, AnnaÃ2012., Adolescent, Ember Call No: Realistic FIC Jarzab Edition: First Ember edition. Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: For eight of her sixteen years Carolina Mitchell's older sister Hannah has been a nun in a convent, almost completely out of touch with her family--so when she suddenly abandons her vocation and comes home, nobody knows quite how to handle the situation, or guesses what explosive secrets she is hiding.
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2013., Viking Call No: Historical Fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Cover image Summary Note: When Ruth finds a piece of debris washed up on a beach on a remote island in the Pacific Northwest she discovers the diary of sixteen-year-old Nao, living in Tokyo, who decides that death is the only escape from her aching loneliness and her classmates' bullying, but before she ends it all, Nao first plans to document the life of her great grandmother, a Buddhist nun who's lived more than a century.
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2015., A Richard Jackson Book/Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: HISTORICAL F NEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In St. Louis, Missouri, in 1911, orphaned eleven-year-old Julia Delaney rails against countless disappointments and the nun's strict rules at the House of Mercy, especially after her sister Mary turns fourteen and must leave, but she, her family, and best friend get tangled up with a gangster and a decade-old mystery.
