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The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?
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They were the family with everything. Money. Influence. Glamour. Power. The power to halt a police investigation in its tracks. The power to spin a story, concoct a lie, and believe it was the truth. The power to murder without guilt, without shame, and without ever paying the price. America's royalty, they called the Bradleys. But an outsider refuses to play his part. And now, the day of reckoning has arrived.
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Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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When they posed for a photo at their high school graduation, they vowed they'd be friends forever, but teenage promises are so easily broken, and now, thirty years later, they're practically strangers. Cici, stuck in a rut, married to a cheating husband. Genie, caring for her ailing father but never getting any thanks. Kate, everyone knows people who look perfect on Instagram are not. And Laurie, the most successful of them all, now tragically gone....
5) Bear counts
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Series
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English
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As friends Bear and Mouse share a day together, Bear counts various objects, from one to five, and the reader is invited to do the same.
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Series
Bear books (Karma Wilson) volume 8
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
While taking a walk with Mouse, Bear meets many other friends and sees colors everywhere.
7) Proof
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English
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Bestselling author Fern Michaels blends mystery, drama, and a touch of romance for the fourth in her Lost & Found series, as a shoebox of memories found in a childhood dresser becomes the catalyst for a search into the past...
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Series
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Old childhood friends each fly separately to join their families on what's been an annual holiday themed yacht adventure. Secret ex-lovers, Hannah and James are determined to make the best of things. When everyone but Hannah and James gets held up in an airport snarl, it leaves them stuck together for four days, making Hannah's already problematic trip a whole lot harder to face. Especially because she comes bearing more than just gifts. As the former...
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Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013].
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English
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"A beginning reader book containing two stories featuring Frog and his friends, where the friends mistake a train for a terrible dragon and Frog rescues a baby possum after it falls into a river"-- Provided by publisher.
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Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"From award-winning actress and mental-health advocate Taraji P. Henson, You Can Be a Good Friend (No Matter What!) shows kids the great things that can happen when we approach others and ourselves with empathy, patience, and love. In this debut picture book from Taraji P. Henson, quirky, stylish and a bit off-the-cuff Lil TJ is ready for her first day of school. But when she gets there, TJ finds that everything she does is a little different than...
13) Pet disasters
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Series
Mason Dixon volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2011
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English
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Nine-year-old Mason's parents keep trying to get him a pet, but until he and his best friend Brody adopt a three-legged dog, he's not interested.
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English
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Two themes seem central to all Reynolds Price's work--the twin powers of memory and of artistry. In this new novel, a middle-aged painter recalls the events and people of the year he turned twenty-one--in particular a gifted young boy, "whose death I may have caused". His reminiscences of that long-ago time reveal the crucial forces that shaped him as an artist and as a man.
16) Change of heart
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English
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Eli and Chelsea lost touch with each other over the years, until Eli bought a house in his father's hometown of Edilean, Virginia, and invited Chelsea for a visit. She had her own life and was certain that a childhood friendship couldn't be anything more, but she went nonetheless and found herself quite unprepared for the changes she saw in Eli. And neither of them were prepared to run into a mystery with a family that needs to be rescued.
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Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Making a new friend is easy with help from Sesame Street! Young readers learn fun ways to approach, get to know, and have fun with a new friend-in just five minutes! Learn how to introduce yourself, get to know someone, and play fun games with your new friend. From school to the playground, you can make a friend anywhere-- in just five minutes.
19) Mystic river
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English
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When they were children, Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus, and Dave Boyle were friends. But then a strange car pulled up to their street. One boy got into the car, two did not, and something terrible happened -- something that ended their friendship and changed all three boys forever. Twenty-five years later, Sean is a homicide detective. Jimmy is an ex-con who owns a corner store. And Dave is trying to hold his marriage together and keep his demons at bay...
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