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The New York Museum of Natural History receives their pilfered gem collection back ... ground down to dust. Diogenes, the psychotic killer who stole them in Dance of Death, is throwing down the gauntlet to both the city and to his brother, FBI Agent Pendergast, who is currently incarcerated in a maximum security prison. To quell the PR nightmare of the gem fiasco, the museum decides to reopen the Tomb of Senef. An astounding Egyptian temple, it was...
42) No such person
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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246 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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"A murder mystery in a small town raises suspicions when a member of a well-regarded family in the community is implicated"--
Miranda Allerdon is a dreamer, floating her way through life. Her sister Lander is older, focused, and determined to succeed. As the girls and their parents begin another summer at their cottage on the Connecticut River, Lander plans to start medical school in the fall, and Miranda feels cast in her shadow. When the Allerdons...
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2018.
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406 pages ; 20 cm
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Set in 1890s and 1940s Singapore, the stunning Island in the East is a story of love, sisterly rivalry and the true cost of betrayal. Vivid, authentic and utterly beautiful, it's the perfect read for fans of Victoria Hislop, Fiona McIntosh and Kate Morton. 1897: twenty-year-old identical twins, Harriet and Mae, born from a scandalous affair, have spent their lives slighted by gossips. They've carried each other through the loneliness, believing that...
44) Frenemies in the family: famous brothers and sisters who butted heads and had each other's backs
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Pub. Date
[2018]
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229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"One minute you can't live without them ... the next minute you don't want them breathing your air! Siblings everywhere will relate to this humorous look at famous brothers and sisters whose important bonds have shaped their accomplishments ... (mostly) for the better."--Provided by publisher.
45) Jawbreaker
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2023.
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305 pages ; 22 cm
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Twelve-year-old Max, who has an extreme overbite, must navigate sibling rivalry and middle school bullies.
Max Plink's life is complicated. Her parents aren't getting along. The school bullies are relentless, and her own sister is the cruelest of them. Worst of all, her mouth is a mess. With a mismatched puzzle of a jaw, Max has a Class II malocclusion, otherwise known as a severe overbite. She already has braces, which means she lives on Advil and...
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Awesome Man volume 2
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"Awesome Man's secret identity has stayed safe, and he's still the coolest superhero around. He loves protecting the people of Awesome City from evildoers, like the giant Plutonian octolizard, with his trusty sidekick, Moskowitz. But there have been reports that a new hero is coming to town soon. What if the people of Awesome City no longer need Awesome Man?"--
47) Go, Jade, go!
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Pub. Date
2013.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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When Jade does well in a track meet, her entire family is excited except Justin, who later confesses to their older brother Jordan that he wishes he were good at something for which people would cheer.
49) Love me tender
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c2002
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1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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After hearing his older brother (Richard Egan) has been killed in combat, a young Texas farmer (Presley) marries the man's sweetheart (Debra Paget). But his brother returns, sparking a bitter sibling rivalry and tragic confrontation with Union soldiers.
50) Six of one
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Julia and Louise novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2008
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354 p. ; 21 cm.
51) Stardust
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Pub. Date
2019.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
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A girl who is always outshone by her older sister is comforted by her grandfather, who reminds her that everything and everyone is made of stardust that shines in all different ways.
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House on Sunrise Lagoon volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
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210 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Eleven-year-old Sam, who lives with her siblings and mothers in a house on Sunrise Lagoon, tries to come up with a plan to save the family's charter boat business before the summer is over"--
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[2018]
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245 pages ; 22 cm
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In a dingy office in Fisherman's Wharf, the glass panel in the door bears the names of A. Kimrean and Z. Kimrean. Private Eyes. Behind the door there is only one desk, one chair, one scrawny androgynous P.I. in a tank top and skimpy waistcoat. A.Z., as they are collectively known, are twin brother and sister. He's pure misanthropic logic, she's wild hedonistic creativity. The Kimreans have been locked in mortal battle since they were in utero...which...
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[2005]
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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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In the title story, when Max decides to dress up as a vampire for Halloween, Ruby is afraid Max will scare Grandma when they go trick-or-treating at her house. But when Grandma answers the door, it's Ruby who gets the fright!
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2021.
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202 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 21 cm.
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"My name is Grace, not 'Kyle's little sister!' Having a good-looking, friendly, outgoing older brother sucks--especially when you're the total opposite, someone who likes staying home and playing video games. Your parents like him better (even if they deny it!), and everyone calls you 'Kyle's little sister' while looking disappointed that you're not more like him. I was really hoping I'd get to go to a different middle school, but no such luck. At...
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Hana-kimi volume 1
Pub. Date
©2007
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169 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
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With the giant track meet approaching, Mizuki faces her old high-jump rival Kagurazuka and Sano is up against his brother and his father. While Sano focuses on winning, Mizuki tries to figure out a way to mend the rift in Sano's family. Meanwhile, Nakatsu is focused only on Mizuki.
58) Brobarians
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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This is the tale of the mighty Brobarians. Two warriors, once at peace...now at odds. Iggy the Brobarian has taken over the land. Can Otto the Big Brobarian win it back? Or maybe, with a little help, the two brothers can find peace again....
59) Dear brother
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Pub. Date
2023.
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Sister, who constantly feels overlooked, especially when the family gets a pet of Brother's choice, decides to send him letters expressing how she feels, and to her surprise, he thoughtfully responds.
60) Rudo y Cursi
Pub. Date
©2009.
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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From the rural banana plantation where they play soccer for the village team to the big city stadiums, two brothers have become rivals and battle each other on opposing sides. When a talent scout gets stranded in their tiny town, brothers Beto and Tato are discovered. They are whisked away to Mexico City to play for the big leagues where they quickly achieve fame. Beto is nicknamed 'Rudo' for his hotheaded goalkeeper style and Tato is called 'Cursi'...
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