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Series
Summer beach volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Founded in the late 1800s by the son of Frederick Douglass, Highland Beach along the Chesapeake Bay is the oldest Black resort community in America. Inside this proud and secluded beach community of about 100 private homes is Olivia Jones's legacy. But Oliva's legacy comes with thorns--intertwined are secrets of her aunt's death; a controlling grandmother who is determined to crush anyone or anything that will interfere with her son's political...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"When wealthy, impulsive summer girl Margot meets hardworking and steady local girl Thea in the summer of 1967, the unlikely pair become fast friends, working alongside one another in a record store and spending every spare moment together. But after an unspeakable incident on one devastating August night, they don't see one another for ten years...until Margot suddenly reappears in Thea's life, begging for help and harboring more than one dangerous...
Author
Series
My weird school specials volume 10
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"School's out for summer! A.J. can't wait to spend his days playing video games, watching TV, and forgetting everything he learned during the school year. But when his parents announce they've signed him up for sleepaway camp, his great plans slip away right before his eyes. Now he's stuck at Camp Ahdoanwanna with his friends. Between the mosquitoes and bees, animals that break into the cabins, and a moose head that guards the mail, this is definitely...
6) The safekeep
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"It is 1961 and the rural Dutch province of Overijssel is quiet. Bomb craters have been filled, buildings reconstructed, and the war is truly over. Living alone in her late mother's country home, Isabel knows her life is as it should be--led by routine and discipline. But all is upended when her brother Louis brings his graceless new girlfriend Eva, leaving her at Isabel's doorstep as a guest, to stay for the season. Eva is Isabel's antithesis: she...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Thirteen-year-old aspiring writer Victoria Reeves remains dedicated to writing in her diary as her reading tastes evolve from Virginia Woolf to Sylvia Plath. She's growing up-getting the hang of her monthly "visitor," coming to terms with her relationship with her estranged father, and grappling with her ever-evolving views of womanhood. But the summer brings unexpected bumps along the way when Victoria develops complicated feelings about the cute...
Author
Publisher
What on Earth Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Just two times each year--at an event called the solstice--Earth leans closest to our home star, the Sun. Since ancient times, people have used the Sun as a timekeeper. They knew that the length of daylight changes in a regular way, and celebrated the solstice as a signal of changing seasons. Solstice imparts scientific and cultural information using the global experience of a solstice as its scientific core, and the descriptions of children's lives...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Lifelong best friends spend a fateful summer discovering what might happen if they were to be something more in this radiant, heart-clenching adult debut. Laniah Thompson is a homebody who craves privacy. Issac Jordan is internet famous and spends his days followed by paparazzi. She runs a small business with her mom in her hometown. He runs an international brand. And they've been best friends since childhood. When Issac comes home to Providence...
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Series
Publisher
Boxer Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Summer is here! There's a buzz, buzz, buzzing sound and the forest feels warm. Summer has arrived! With fields of flowers to explore, long late evenings and delicious fruits ripe and ready, the forest animals are set to enjoy the summer sunshine." --
Author
Publisher
Astra Young Readers, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Alf is scared of water--but he's not about to let that keep him from enjoying summer with his water-loving friends. In this slyly humorous story, Alf creatively confronts his fears and comes up with a surprising solution. It's the summer and everyone is out swimming under the sun...well, almost everyone. While all his friends love canoeing down rivers and splashing in the community pool, Alf would rather remain on dry land. This makes hanging with...
12) Wrestling
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to the combat sport of wrestling, both freestyle and Greco-Roman events. Includes biographical facts about American freestyle medalist Jordan Burroughs"--
13) Athletics
Author
Series
Publisher
[Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks]
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to the sport of athletics and its many track and field events. Includes biographical facts about middle-distance runner and gold medalist Faith Kipyegon"--
Author
Publisher
Chic Editorial
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Cuando Max Yearwood, un jugador de hockey, se presenta en una cita a ciegas con Georgia, ella no sabe que su vida cambiará para siempre. La química es instantánea, pero Georgia quiere tomárselo con calma. Entonces Max le hace una propuesta: podrían pasar juntos el verano y, después, cada uno seguiría con su vida. Pero no tardan en enamorarse y, por eso, Georgia no entiende por qué Max no quiere seguir con su relación más allá del verano....
15) Aquatics
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate the Summer Olympic Games with this elementary-level introduction to aquatic sports, including swimming, diving, and water polo. Includes biographical facts about the most decorated female Olympic swimmer, Katie Ledecky."--
Author
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Mexicana, S.A. de C.V
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Efrén se siente un poco mal por irse de San Tolok, el pueblo costero donde ha estado toda su vida, y dejar morir a Los Macehuallis, el grupo de rock que conforma con sus amigos: Tanque, el más joven de la banda y boxeador amateur, y Paredes, un vagales de tiempo completo. Este es el último verano en el que podrán estar juntos y su último show será la escandalosa despedida de sus años de fiestas, de skaters y de rocanrol, ¡y harán que valga...
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