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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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By Ribay, Randy[2018], Adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: SPORTS F RIB Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Told from alternating perspectives, Bunny takes a basketball scholarship to an elite private school to help his family, leaving behind Nasir, his best friend, in their tough Philadelphia neighborhood.
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By Ribay, Randy[2018]., Adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Sports FIC RIBAY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Told from alternating perspectives, Bunny takes a basketball scholarship to an elite private school to help his family, leaving behind Nasir, his best friend, in their tough Philadelphia neighborhood"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Dutton Children's Books Call No: REALISTIC F MYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Axel loves everything about birds, especially eagles. No one worries that an eagle will fly too far and not come home--a fact Axel wishes his mother understood. Deep down, Axel knows that his mother is like an osprey--the best of all bird mothers--but it's hard to remember that when she worries and keeps secrets about important things. His dad is more like a wild turkey, coming and going as he pleases. His dad's latest disappearance is the biggest mystery of all. Despite all this, Axel loves his life--especially the time he spends with his friends observing the eagles' nest in the woods near his home. But when a tornado damages not only Axel's home but the eagles' nest, Axel's life is thrown into chaos. Suddenly his dad is back to help repair the damage, and Axel has to manage his dad's presence and his beloved birds' absence. Plus, his mom seems to be keeping even more secrets. But Axel knows another important fact: an eagle's instincts let it soar. Axel must trust his own instincts to help heal his family and the nest he loves"--From the publisher's web site.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Dutton Children's Books Call No: FIC MYERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a tornado, Axel, who loves birds, finds an injured eaglet, and helps to rescue it--and also helps to resolve the problems in his broken family, and draw his father back home.
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[2021]., General, Dutton Children's Books Call No: Young Adult Fiction MYE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a tornado, Axel, who loves birds, finds an injured eaglet, and helps to rescue it--and also helps to resolve the problems in his broken family, and draw his father back home.
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2022., Juvenile, Dutton Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: An autistic boy named Axel loves his best dog friend Ray and his best human friend Daniel, and the other friends he's made at the Delaware Valley Raptor Sanctuary. He's less sure about his overprotective mother and his absent father, who's now decided to show up after a violent storm damages their home. When Axel finds an orphaned eaglet after the storm, he learns to navigate both the joy of helping the eaglet survive and the confusion of his father's sudden presence in his life.
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c1999., Mysterious Press Call No: MYSTERY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Retired police chief Mario Balzic, now working as a private investigator, finds himself in a life-and-death struggle against heart disease and murder, when he sets out to track down a cache of weapons stolen from a local gun shop.
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-- Boy twenty-one2012., Little, Brown Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences.
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-- Boy twenty-oneÃ2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: Sports FIC QUI Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences.
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-- Boy twenty-oneÃ2012., Adolescent, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: Sports FIC QUICK Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences.
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-- Boy 21.2013., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Sports Fic Quick Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob. When his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences.
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-- Boy 212012., Adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Sports FIC Quick Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Sports Availability:4 of 4 At Location(s) Summary Note: Finley, an unnaturally quiet boy who is the only white player on his high school's varsity basketball team, lives in a dismal Pennsylvania town that is ruled by the Irish mob, and when his coach asks him to mentor a troubled African American student who has transferred there from an elite private school in California, he finds that they have a lot in common in spite of their apparent differences.
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1987, c1960., Juvenile, Puffin Books Call No: Hist. Blue Fiction FRITZ Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young Pennsylvania boy takes part in the pre-Civil War anti-slavery activities.
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2018., Pre-adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Margaret K. McElderry Books paperback edition. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: In 1911 Pennsylvania, Corey, eleven, works in coal mines to help support his family, but when an accident triggers a phobia, he must turn to a strange recluse for help.
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c1958., Juvenile, Putnam's Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ten-year-old Ann overcomes loneliness and learns to appreciate the importance of her role in settling the wilderness of western Pennsylvania.
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c1958., Juvenile, Putnam's Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ten-year-old Ann overcomes loneliness and learns to appreciate the importance of her role in settling the wilderness of western Pennsylvania.
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1958, Juvenile, E.M. Hale Call No: HIS FIC FRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of a ten year old girl who tends the family vegetable garden as they all work to make a new life in a new country.
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1958, Juvenile, E.M. Hale Call No: ELA FIC FRI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The story of a ten year old girl who tends the family vegetable garden as they all work to make a new life in a new country.