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Summary: When the young witch, Princess Swampelina, loses her wand in the bog, a beautiful (ugh!) butterfly offers to retrieve it if she will be his friend, but after avoiding him the princess soon finds the butterfly helpful and even rather fun.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2022
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Summary: An epic story of love, betrayal and the price of a promise ... Scotland, 1940 War rages across Europe, but Invermoray House is at peace. Until the night of Constance's twenty-first birthday, when she's the only person to see a Spitfire crash into the loch. Constance has been longing for adventure - but when she promises to keep the pilot hidden, what will it cost her? 2019 Kate arrives in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COOHamilton, Karen (Karen J.)
Summary: "Nina and Marie were best friends - until Nina was diagnosed with a terminal illness. Before she died, Nina asked Marie to fulfill her final wishes. But her mistake was in thinking Marie was someone she could trust. What Nina didn't know was that Marie always wanted her beautiful life, and that Marie has an agenda of her own. She'll do anything to get what she wants. Marie thinks she can keep...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graydon House 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HAMHogan, Ruth
Summary: After a lifetime of keeping other people's secrets, fortune teller Madam Burova, before she can have a little piece of life for herself, must fulfill a promise made in the 1970s, when she and her girlfriends were carefree, with their whole lives still before them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOGCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HOGRoss, Aleksandra
Summary: A fantasy about a dark forest besieged by monsters--and the wild queen who has sworn to drive them out. A fierce young queen, neither human nor lynx, who fights to protect a forest humans have long abandoned. An exhausted young soldier, last of his name, who searches for the brother who disappeared beneath those trees without a trace. A Golden Dragon, fearsome and vengeful, whose wingbeats...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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Summary: "Lily made her dad an important promise before he passed away; that she would...speak her mind at least five times. But speaking up one time, let alone five, is easier said than done. It'll be even harder now that Lily must attend public school for the first time. Fortunately, she meets curling-obsessed Hobart and quiet Dunya at the beginning of sixth grade...But when Lily and her friends are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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Summary: On the night of her high school graduation, Richelle Bach's father gives her and her identical twin sister, Michelle, matching opal necklaces. "These opals look identical," he tells them, "but the fire inside each is completely unique--just like the two of you." Indeed, the two sisters couldn't be more different, and their paths diverge as they embark on adulthood. Years pass, until--at their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2021
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1 available in Holiday Fiction, Call number: FIC EVACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EVACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC EVACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EVAKann, Victoria.
Summary: After Pinkalicious uses all of Alison's pink paint in class, she wonders how she can repay her best friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011
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Summary: After one of her artists sends her a painting before apparently taking her own life, Seattle gallery owner Virginia teams with private investigator Cabot Sutter to catch the true killer and uncover the truth about the cult they were a part of as children.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KRECopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KRERundell, B. N.
Summary: "The great Northwest -- land of the Nez Perce, Yakima, Nisqually, and Muckleshoot peoples -- beckoned settlers and the remnants from the gold fields. However, it had been ravaged by the Indian wars of 1855 and the years following. Though the Civil War is now over, not all has been forgotten nor forgiven, and renegades remain committed to making their mark against the Union. It is into this...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print
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Summary: "Wherever he looked, he saw everything through the lens of his commitment, the covenant he made with his wife to find her twin boys, deserters from the Union Army during a time of war. But in the wild of the frontier, in a time of discovery, conflict, and more, fate continually dealt him a difficult hand. Wherever he went, conflict put him in the middle of strife, hardship, and battle. First,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024
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Summary: "It was a time of uncertainty in the infancy of the growing nation. The Wild West was open and beckoning to displaced men and families, and many chose to travel to the unsettled frontier, dreaming of new homes, land, and even riches. But few reckoned on those that had lived in those lands for centuries, the native peoples: Blackfoot, Crow, Sioux, and more. Elijah McCain, fresh from the Union...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2024
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC RUNMcPhail, David
Summary: A little bear learns from his mother what it means to make and break a promise, as well as the lesson that some things in life simply cannot be promised.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction McPhailCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MCPCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCPBright, J. E.
Summary: After Splat's elected student-body president, he tries to please everyone and makes promises he can't keep.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Festival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCOLucado, Max
Summary: Max Lucado offers encouraging, practical guidance for overcoming difficult circumstances and gaining inner peace, building resolve, and walking into a better future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.4 LUCWalsh, Sheila.
Summary: In a world of uncertainty, pain, and struggle, where do you find solid assurance and unshakeable truth? Gifted Bible teacher and inspiring Women of Faith speaker Sheila Walsh offers powerful, heart-filled teaching on ten bedrock promises of God, providing the foundation for daily confidence, joy, and hope. In The Shelter of God's Promises, Sheila searches Scripture for what God has promised us,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2011
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Duncan Smith, Stephanie
Summary: "This beautifully written memoir is for anyone who has walked a hard road and wondered how to get to the other side. Stephanie Duncan Smith promises that it's not through grit and force that you will find a way forward, but through leaning in to the promises that hold true when all seems lost. Duncan Smith's personal disorientation began when she lost her first pregnancy on the winter...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Convergent 2024
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Summary: A young thief finds a purpose in her life after stealing a bag from an older woman.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAVHunter, Erin
Summary: "During a time of great turmoil and amid silence from StarClan, respected ThunderClan warrior Graystripe must break a promise from his past and leave his Clan behind for a quest to heal his past and uncover his future"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's Books 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC HUNSummary: The holidays are for sharing. And Toot promised Puddle he'd be back from his trip to Scotland by Christmas Eve. But when a huge snowstorm hits, how will Toot find his way home to cozy Woodcock Pocket?
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier Enterprises 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BerDek, Maria
Summary: "It's a beautiful day, the sun is shining, and Malo is eager to find the new merry-go-round. But didn't he first promise his best friend Poto that he would help make pickles...?"--front flap
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEKMedina, Juana
Summary: Bright and colorful, this picture book is filled with affirmations while building self-worth and improving communication skills for kids, and adults, of all ages.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MEDSparks, Nicholas.
Summary: Travis Parker has everything a man could want: a good job, loyal friends, even a waterfront home in small-town North Carolina. In full pursuit of the good life--boating, swimming, and regular barbecues with his good-natured buddies--he holds the vague conviction that a serious relationship with a woman would only cramp his style. That is, until Gabby Holland moves in next door. Despite his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2007