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Confidentially yours volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
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Brooke, Vanessa, and Heather are put in charge of their middle school newspaper's advice column. Meanwhile, Brooke is finding it difficult to balance her commitments and school work.
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Sometimes having it all isn't enough...
Emma has everything she's ever wanted. Her boyfriend's just proposed and her career has finally taken off. And so what if her latest client just happens to be downright gorgeous? She's getting married. Isn't she?
Rachel's married with 2.4 children (well, actually, 3) and life is all about trying to leave the house in a non-stained top. Once it was about skinny cappuccinos, cocktails and dynamic ad agency meetings....
24) Not So Perfect
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What happens when a free-spirited young advertising rep gets handed the job of a lifetime-for an attractive entrepreneur she's very interested in? Can she meet his demands for an eye-catching advertising campaign while avoiding personal entanglement? And what's she to do about solving everyone else's problems while her world is in chaos?Inexperienced ad rep Greta Goodwin dreams of making a name for herself in the cutthroat world of advertising-a dream...
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Autumn's summer is off to a smashing start… sort of.
Earlier this year, Autumn's life looked great: she had a great relationship with her brilliant teenage daughter Chloe and from September she was all set to be Deputy Head at the London school where she works. And with a pay rise on the cards, she was excited for her and her long-term boyfriend Marc to buy their first home.
But Autumn's barely opened the estate agent's website when Marc vanishes...
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Holly-Mei books volume 2
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"I can't wait for readers to explore Hong Kong with Holly-Mei. I have no doubt they will love both as much as I did." -Erin Entrada Kelly, 2018 Newbery Medalist and 2021 Newbery Honoree on The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei
Return to Hong Kong in the second book of this charming middle grade series starring Holly-Mei, a girl navigating her new city, new school, and new friendships.
It's the start of a new year, and Holly-Mei Jones is determined...
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Way-too-real aliens volume 2
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Josh has an alien gizmo that lets him think his way to other planets. He dreams up a planet full of blue oceans, white beaches, and sunny weather. And he prepares for everything...well, almost.
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Serial temp worker April Johnson is nothing like her wildly successful brothers. She doesn't have an Olympic gold medal. She doesn't have millions in the bank from a tech company she founded as a teenager. She doesn't even have a place to live, not since her boyfriend sneaked off in the middle of the night-skipping out on the rent, his three-legged dog, and her. Now forced to move back home with her mother and grovel for a job from one of her brothers,...
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The year is 1994, and William Mason and his friends are back for more. With Thalassa still running rampant and more aliens invading the world by the day, William will need to work harder than ever to protect his planet. However, as buried secrets come to life, William will have to consider what his role is in his life and how far he is williing to go to look after his loved ones.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Curious's hypothesis of the week is "the quieter you are, the more you can hear" and she plans to put it to work as her fourth-grade class is being tested for musical ability, because she really cannot sing, and she does not want to play the clarinet like her three older sisters.
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What do women really want? Journalist Allegra Fielding has a problem. She's pitched a story to her boss--how to transform a not-so-perfect man into Prince Charming--and now she has to deliver! But where is she going to find a man willing to take part in a makeover? Time to blackmail her roommate, Max. But Allegra's cunning plan backfires spectacularly when Max refuses to be "perfected"! He's a guy who knows what he likes, and he's going to enjoy proving...
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Eat your vegetables. Do your homework. Save the world.
When you read this book, you become an Agent-in-Training for the Small World Global Protection Agency.
Your mission: Join star athlete Josh and computer prodigy Madison as they travel the world, trying to stop the sinister minions of BIXAR (pronounced "bizarre") - while learning about the countries they visit.
In The Not So Perfect Game, one of the GPA agents goes missing. Josh and Madison...
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If your list of "I should be a mom who . . ." feels endless, this book is for you. Many moms feel the pressure and guilt that comes from chasing perfection. The drive for perfection has a significant effect on the relationships moms are trying to nurture in their homes. Amy Rienow offers encouragement and hope to build healthy relationships and feel joy. She writes like a friend reminding moms to embrace each day to make a real heart-connection with...
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Harlequin
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Nina Carlson knows all about Dillon Ward. Knows he served time in prison. Knows nobody put out the welcome mat when he moved to Serenity Springs. But that doesn't stop her from renting him a place to live. And when someone crashes into her bakery, he's just the man to fix the damage.
And Nina isn't the only one who thinks Dillon's the perfect man for the job: her two kids have taken a shine to him. Still, she can't afford to get close...
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Due to his father's untimely demise, Damon Cranston is thrust into the role of the Duke of Chellenham. His loathsome and debauched father was too busy indulging in his vices and left the dukedom in shambles. Damon turns to Althea Galway, co-owner of the Galway Investigative Agency, to assist in unraveling the tangled mess. Since meeting Althea months ago, he hasn't been able to get her out of his mind, for he is captivated by her intellect, compassion,...
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Another day in Barcelona, another slimy politician's wife is suspected of infidelity. Lluis Font discovers a portrait of his wife in an exhibition that leads him to conclude he is being cuckolded by the artist. Concerned only about the potential political fallout, he hires twins Eduard and Pep, private detectives with a supposed knack for helping the wealthy with their "dirty laundry." Their office is adorned with false doors leading to nonexistent...
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The experiences and challenges of teens are continually evolving. Today, the average teen is faced with issues of identity, morals, and peer pressure, finding self (purpose discovery), drugs and alcohol, internet, and social media addiction among others and this has, led to the increasing demand for 'teen guides'.
While these challenges have always,, been in existence, they are wearing on a new outlook in the lives of the youth. Overcoming peer pressure...
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Escape the Christmas rush and enjoy a break with this festive short story A Christmas fairy tale in New York? This Christmas, Emma Darcy has decided, is going to be perfect! Not only has she exchanged her glamorous London life to jet out to the even more glitzy New York, but she has her gorgeous boyfriend finally by her side, and her dream job comes with an invite to their super-dazzling Christmas party. Ooooh, what to wear?!To celebrate, this year...
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Funny, feisty and all-too-true, A Not Quite Perfect Family by Claire Sandy is for anyone who loves their family so much they'd just like a weekend away from them.
Fern Carlile has a lot on her plate. It's a good thing she loves her big, imperfectly perfect family, because she's the one who washes their pants, de-fleas the dog and runs her own business. A hearty meal is the one thing that brings the Carliles together – but over the course of a year,...