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| This book opens in Africa. Amari lives with her family in a village in Ziavi, Ghana. She is engaged to Besa, a very handsome young man of the tribe. She enjoys her life even though she avoids her mother's attempts to teach her to work with the cotton...more | |
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The One and Only Stuey Lewis: Stories from the Second Grade
by Jane Schoenberg (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
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| Stuey Lewis is starting 2nd grade this year. He's really nervous because he still can't read that well and his best friend Will, is a reading machine. When he gets to school and finds out that this year they are going to have 6th grade reading buddie...more | |
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| Gorse is the 13th child of a Shouting Fey mother and elven father. She is part of a family that has been forced out of the ancestral home (Under the Hill) and have to live tied to the land by the ruling family. But they are allowed to stay and are pr...more | |
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Who Moved My Mouse?: A Self-Help Book for Cats (Who Don't Need Any Help)
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| Sid Murphy is curvaceous. She's got the breasts and tushy that never stop. And she has what she considers to be obnoxious red hair. She also thinks she could stand to lose some weight. She doesn't get the opposite sex attraction that her BFF's Kirste...more | |
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