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1) Torchlight
Author
Series
Publisher
Books in Motion
Language
English
Description
After inheriting her family's light house and mansion, heiress Julie Rierdon, travels to Maine to take charge of the estate. Temporarily separated from her fiance, Julia turns to a mysterious stranger for help.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the small town of Larksville, the Pike family is hopelessly out of step with the daily rhythms of life after the tragic, accidental death of six-year-old Janie Rose. Mrs. Pike seldom speaks, blaming herself, while Mr. Pike is forced to come out of his long, comfortable silence. Then there is ten-year-old Simon, who is suddenly without a baby sister -- and without understanding why she's gone
3) Rodeo
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
1977, c1976
Language
English
Description
Briefly describes the origin and events of modern rodeos
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
"Pearl Tull is nearing the end of her life but not her memory. It was a Sunday night in 1944 when her husband left the little row house on Baltimore's Calvert Street, abandoning Pearl to raise their three children alone: Jenny, high-spirited and determined, nurturing to strangers but distant to those she loves; the oldest son, Cody, a wild and incorrigible youth possessed by the lure of power and money; and sweet and clumsy Ezra, Pearl's favorite,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Author of many novels and short stories, best-selling writer Lee Smith has received numerous awards for her works, including two O Henry Awards. Fair and Tender Ladies is an epistolary novel that traces the life of Ivy Rowe, born in the isolated Virginia mountain community of Sugar Fork. Through births and deaths, marriages and funerals, the decades of Ivy's life are captured in a rich dialect that carries the sounds and sights of the Appalachians...
7) Treasure
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ever since her days as an undergraduate student at Harvard, nautical archaeologist Dr. Christina Alvarez has been obsessed with finding her ancestor's lost treasure ship, and striking underwater gold. Traveling to the Caribbean Island of Robert's Foe, Christina must win over treasure hunter Mitch Crawford, who has refused to help her search.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sagebrush Large Print Westerns
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In "The Gold King Turns His Back" young Miriam returns to her father's ranch determined to learn the business, but she discovers she has a lot to learn when she makes the statement that she will marry any man who can bring in Gold King, the wild mustang. In "The Three Crosses" a practical joke gets out of hand and turns an earnest cowboy into a hard-riding yahoo. "The Abandoned Outlaw" is a story about the life-long rivalry between two men and what...
12) Daja's book
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
While at Gold Ridge castle to the north of Winding Circle, Daja and the three other mages-in-training who have become her friends develop their unique magical talents as they try to prevent a devastating forest fire from consuming everything in its path.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sagebrush Large Print Westerns
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"Little Sammy Green" tells of a less-than-capable gunfighter who comes to terms with his fears by accepting the possibility of death. "Black Sheep" shows how the trust of a little girl can change black sheep into members of the flock. "Safety McTee" is a gunman who earned his nickname by playing is safe in gunfights, but lately finds himself forming friendships with many of those he has bested.
17) Briar's book
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Briar, a young mage-in-training, and his teacher Rosethorn must use their magic to fight a deadly plague that is ravaging Summersea.
19) Sandry's book
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Four young misfits find themselves living in a strictly disciplined temple community where they become friends while also learning to do crafts and to use their powers, especially magic
20) Skellig
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Michael retreats to the garage and finds a mysterious stranger who is something like a bird and something like an angel
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