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41) Sunnyside Plaza
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
197 pages ; 19 cm
Description
While helping police officers Esther and Lon investigate a suspicious death at her group home, nineteen-year-old Sal Miyake, who is mentally challenged, gains insights into herself and makes new friends.
44) Perfect
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
172 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Following the death of her father, a thirteen-year-old uses bulimia as a way to avoid her mother's and ten-year-old sister's grief, as well as her own.
46) Hero
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
289 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Fourteen-year-old Zach learns he has the same special abilities as his father, who was the President's globe-trotting troubleshooter until "the Bads" killed him, and now Zach must decide whether to use his powers in the same way at the risk of his own life.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
391 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In the two years since her father died, sixteen-year-old Eva has found comfort in reading romance novels -- 118 of them, to be exact -- to dull the pain of her loss that's still so present. Her romantic fantasies become a reality when she meets Will, who seems to truly understand Eva's grief. Unfortunately, after Eva falls head-over-heels for him, he picks up and moves to California without any warning. Not wanting to lose the only person who has...
48) Paperweight
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Seventeen-year-old Stevie is trapped. In her life. In her body. And now in an eating-disorder treatment center on the dusty outskirts of the New Mexico desert. Life in the center is regimented and intrusive, a nightmare come true. Nurses and therapists watch Stevie at mealtime, accompany her to the bathroom, and challenge her to eat the foods she's worked so hard to avoid. Her dad has signed her up for sixty days of treatment. But what no one knows...
Author
Series
Grimrose girls volume 1
Description
Ella, Yuki, and Rory are the talk of their elite school, Grimrose Académie. After the mysterious death of their best friend Ariane, the police ruled it a suicide. When Nani Eszes arrives as their newest roommate, it sets into motion a series of events they couldn't have imagined. As the girls retrace their friend's last steps, they uncover dark secrets about themselves and their destinies. They are all cursed to repeat the brutal and gruesome endings...
Author
Description
In this historical fantasy novel, praised as a "rich, omen-filled journey that powerfully shows love and its limits*" and "propulsive, wise, and heartbreaking,"** Ziva will do anything to save her twin brother Pesah from his illness—even facing the Angel of Death himself. From Sydney Taylor Honor winner and National Jewish Book Award finalist Sofiya Pasternack.
Pesah has lived with leprosy for years, and the twins have
...53) Mom's sweater
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
After the loss of her mother, a young girl and her dad find a new way to live with grief with the help of her mom's sweater.
56) Dear Mr. G
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Description
"A child forms a friendship with an elderly neighbor In a series of letters"--Provided by publisher.
59) Goodbye, Mousie
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
A boy grieves for his dead pet Mousie, helps to bury him, and begins to come to terms with his loss.
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