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Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck!
Every chance she gets, Auntie Elsie gives her nephew Andy two big, sloppy kisses. But when she breaks her leg and can’t visit for awhile, Andy realizes how much he misses his Aunt and her kisses. Enjoy this heartwarming story of an over-affectionate aunt and her bond with her long-suffering nephew.
Display Suggestions: Valentine’s Day, Family
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Albert the Fix-It Man
Albert has a tool for every job and he’s never too busy or too tired to fix things for his neighbors. But what will happen when Albert is the one that needs help? Readers will delight in this story of a community coming together to assist the man that helps the most.
Display Suggestions: Community, Do-It-Yourself
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Martina the Beautiful Cockroach
Now that Martina is ready to marry, she must find the best way to choose a husband among her various suitors. Everyone has advice, but it’s her abuela that seems to know what’s best. Professional storyteller Carmen Agra Deedy delivers a sweet and witty Cuban version of the beloved Martina folktale, complete with a dash of café cubano.
Display Suggestions: Hispanic heritage, Family, Folktales, Books w/CDs
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The Amazing Flight of Darius Frobisher
Ten-year-old Darius Frobisher’s happy, carefree life suddenly comes to an end when his father flies off in a hot air balloon and he is left under the care of his horrible Aunt Ida. After spending his miserable days dodging the cruel teenager next door and his nights in a cold, damp basement, Darius comes across an unusual bicycle – which may just give him the chance to have an adventure of his own.
Display suggestions: Blended families, Fantasy, Adventure
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The Sorta Sisters
A chance correspondence between two adolescent girls who are separated by the length of the state of Florida turns into an enduring friendship. As they share their love of nature, each helps the other cope with uncertainty, loneliness, and profound change.
Display Suggestions: Environment, Adoption, Letter-Writing
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Double Eagle
Mike and Kyle must outrun both a hurricane and thieves who will do anything to get their hands on a fortune in Confederate gold!
Display Suggestions: Treasure hunt, Adventure, Coin collections
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Age-Defying Fitness
Physical therapists Marilyn Moffat and Carole B. Lewis show how to overcome many of the problems attributed to age-related changes by focusing on the five critical areas of posture, balance, strength, flexibility, and endurance.
Display Suggestions: Health and Exercise, Baby Boomers, Self-Help
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Starting Kids Off Right
Clinical psychologists Stephen Nowicki, Marshall Duke, and Amy Van Buren offer parents, teachers, and caregivers insights—gathered from decades of professional experience—into the hows and whys of relationship building from infancy up to the age of twelve.
Display Suggestions: Parenting, Education, Sociology
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Congratulations, Book Barn!
The Book Barn of Leavenworth, Kansas, won the national Christmas in the Trenches contest designed to recognize an independent bookstore for exceptional community involvement. They’ve won a free concert by John McCutcheon for their community.
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