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YA Ghost Story about pale skinned Black family in America (3 new)

Nov 29, 2019 06:47PM

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Amber House?

SOLVED. YA/teen, girl's mother is in rehab, goes to stay with religious relatives [s] (7 new)

Oct 20, 2018 11:06PM

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I Am Not Esther?

ABANDONED. Family moves into house, children get stuck in three books. Fantasy/ fiction/ young aduls. (5 new)

Sep 30, 2018 03:05PM

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Any of these?

The Island of Dr. Libris
House of Secrets
The Forbidden Library
Story Thieves
The Book of Story Beginnings
Between Two Ends

Girl and boy are sent to uncle's mysterious house/mansion (30 new)

Jul 23, 2018 08:21PM

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Sarah, maybe it'll be on this list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/1...

SOLVED. Children's historical fiction novel. Takes place during the California Gold Rush. Young boy is a stowaway on a ship headed to San Francisco. [s] (2 new)

Jul 23, 2018 04:02PM

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Megan wrote: "Woah that was quick, thanks!"

No problem! I actually had to read that in elementary school too, haha (though that was in the late 90s...)

SOLVED. YA/Young Adult or Maybe Childrens Book - About a school with a B&B room but B&B Means a different thing every day. [s] (5 new)

Jul 23, 2018 12:16AM

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Sideways Stories from Wayside School maybe?

SOLVED. Children's historical fiction novel. Takes place during the California Gold Rush. Young boy is a stowaway on a ship headed to San Francisco. [s] (2 new)

Jul 23, 2018 12:14AM

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By the Great Horn Spoon!

ABANDONED. Two people with the same name that find each other (7 new)

Jul 22, 2018 08:45PM

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Will Grayson, Will Grayson?

SOLVED. Chapter book about a group of siblings, possibly step-siblings, set around early 20th century. [s] (6 new)

Jul 20, 2018 02:14PM

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That's too bad. Let's see what else it might be.

You should take a look at:
Linnets and Valerians
The Saturdays
What Katy Did
The Story Girl
Five Little Peppers and How They Grew
Half Magic
Rainbow Valley
All-of-a-Kind Family
The Family from One End Street: And Some of Their Adventures

ABANDONED. YA fiction about plague and a girl who goes to work at a hotel where there ends up being a murder (7 new)

Jul 20, 2018 10:29AM

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A Northern Light maybe.

ETA: Oh wait, no. It's probably At the Sign of the Sugared Plum.

SOLVED. Teen Fiction: Book about a girl that secretly works in an agency where they send you to take someone's place when needed. [s] (4 new)

Jul 19, 2018 04:38PM

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Princess for Hire

ABANDONED. Help finding a book I saw Blanche reading on The Golden Girls. (27 new)

Jul 18, 2018 06:29PM

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Do you maybe have a link to a video clip of the episode? Those pictures are hard to make out.

Young Adult Book - About a girl who can see ghosts (14 new)

Jul 17, 2018 11:31PM

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The Mediator series? First book is Shadowland.

ABANDONED.Thriller / YA ? Book about a girl left for dead in a secret room (5 new)

Jul 17, 2018 11:31PM

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The Lovely Bones?

SOLVED. Young girl died on a small boat (sailing) the book is set years later, maybe a mystery and/or ghosts? [s] (8 new)

Jul 17, 2018 11:26PM

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Maybe Cold in Summer?

ABANDONED. 1970's (?) children's book with a lot of fog... (12 new)

Jul 17, 2018 11:19PM

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Perhaps a Leon Garfield book? He wrote children's mysteries/suspense books in the 1960s - 1980s, mostly set in 18th or 19th century London/England.

SOLVED. Children's chapter book 1970s or earlier, preteen whose parents are divorced. [s] (22 new)

Jul 16, 2018 06:48PM

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Maybe it'll be on this list?
https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/9...

Adult fiction 19th century murder mystery setting creepy house in Paris (4 new)

Jul 16, 2018 11:00AM

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It might possibly be on this list, if you want to look through it: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/8...

girl in a castle on a cliff (6 new)

Jul 16, 2018 12:02AM

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Do you remember any other details? Like ghosts, time travel, or something else being involved?

And what year do you think you read this book? Did it seem new at the time, or like an older book?

SOLVED. YA Set in rural 60s, girl wants to be singer, coming of age story, family very poor and strictly religious. [s] (9 new)

Jul 14, 2018 09:22PM

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When did you read this, Sue?

And maybe it will be on this list: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/7...

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