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2020.
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Every bartender should follow one simple rule--don't go home with the customers. That's been easy for me to stick to, until the night a cocky, confident, and sinfully charming hockey star walks into my bar. This sexy athlete is too hard to resist, especially when he makes it clear how much he wants the "sarcastic, witty, hot AF" guy behind the bar--also known as me. Still, I'm not keen on breaking my own rules since I know where that can lead--no...
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Saving a pup... Finding an unexpected future... Since her life-altering accident, veterinary nurse Willow guards her heart and never settles anywhere. Yet when her sexy new boss Carter persuades her to care for injured puppy Axel it changes everything. Willow's there temporarily, but she's losing her battle with getting too attached - and not just to the pup! As healing Axel brings them together, Willow learns that Carter won't risk anything on someone...
63) Safe harbour
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"As crazy as her father's plan sounds, sticking to it is easy for Harbour -- until it isn't. Fourteen-year-old Harbour is living in a tent in a Toronto ravine with her dog, a two-month supply of canned tuna, and an eccentric reading list. She's not homeless, she tells herself. She's merely waiting for her home -- a thirty-six-foot sailboat -- to arrive with her father at the helm. Why would she worry when the clouds give her sign that assure her that...
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Milagro Street romances volume 2
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English
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"The first time she left Freedom, Kansas, behind, she did it by doing everything right. This time, she'll hide from the large Mexican American family welcoming her home and work in secret to break the curse that's erased her magical life. Only by doing it all wrong can Gillian get herself and her two children away from the ghosts of her hometown by summer's end. Nicky Mendoza is an answer to her prayers. He was the practical solution to the problem...
66) Ruffing it
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Dog diaries (James Patterson) volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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Excitedly accompanying his human family on a camping vacation in the woods, canine Junior happily chases raccoons, fetches sticks and doggy-paddles in the lake, before an obedience-obsessed human arrives and spoils his fun.
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Perrazo y Perrito son dos amigos caninos que est©Łn juntos en las buenas y en las malas. Y como todo buen perro sabe, los amigos que comen juntos... ℗Łduermen la siesta juntos!
Big Dog and Little Dog are canine companions who stick together through thick and thin. And as any good dog knows, friends who eat together ... nap together!
70) Stick Man
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Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Stick Man ends up far away from his family tree when he is fetched by a dog, thrown by a child, used as a snowman's arm, and even put on a fire, but finally Santa Claus steps in to make sure that Stick Man and his family have a joyous Christmas.
71) Lost dog
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Miguel and Clarke help a neighbor find their lost dog, Spider. They grab their walking sticks and map. Then they set out to search the woods. Across four short stories, their adventure leads them to Spider -- and to the perfect spot for a secret fort!"--
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Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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The creator of the "Math With Bad Drawings" blog explains how math works in everyday life and how it can be better understood, using lighthearted cartoon illustrations, jokes, and anecdotes that demystify essential concepts.
A hilarious reeducation in mathematics--full of joy, jokes, and stick figures--that sheds light on the countless practical and wonderful ways that math structures and shapes our world. In Math With Bad Drawings, Ben Orlin reveals...
74) Lost stick
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Viking
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Pup Milo sets off on an adventure around the world to track down what he thinks is his best friend's prized possession.
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English
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"From New York Times bestselling author Sharyn McCrumb comes a finely wrought novel set in nineteenth-century West Virginia, based on the true story of one of the strangest murder trials in American history--the case of the Greenbrier Ghost. Lakin, West Virginia, 1930 Following a suicide attempt and consigned to a segregated insane asylum, attorney James P.D. Gardner finds himself under the care of Dr. James Boozer. Fresh out of medical school, Dr....
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Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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The classic hardboiled noir series featuring beloved anthropomorphic cat detective, John Blacksad, celebrates its twentieth year. Readers will now be able to experience five of Blacksad's biggest cases in a single comprehensive volume with new sketchbook material never published in English.
Blacksad is constantly up to his ears in trouble. Sticking his nose into mystery after mystery, often getting involved with women almost as dangerous as the...
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"From Funny Or Die senior writer and former artistic director at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre comes a collection of absurdist, hilarious stories and essays on relationships, technology, and contemporary society. A brave archaeologist journeys into a suburban man cave. Leif Eriksson writes Christopher Columbus a long overdue letter. A corporate flack admonishes a room of marijuana sales people to get their revenues up. A young man's penis turns...
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"'I am an American patriot not because I was born here but because I was not. I embraced American freedoms, raised my children to cherish and revere them, and lost a son who swore an oath to defend them, because I come from a place where they do not exist.' In fewer than three hundred words, Muslim American Gold Star father Khizr Khan electrified viewers around the world when he took the stage at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. And when he...
79) Stick!
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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Discovering a stick and longing to play a game of catch with a friend, Puppy is disappointed when Cow is more interested in eating grass and Chicken prefers chasing a worm until another playful puppy comes along and inspires the entire barnyard to join in the game.
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Chosen as one of the New York Times's ten best books in the year of its original publication, this collection immediately won a cherished place among lovers of the tale and vaulted Calvino into the ranks of the great folklorists. Introduction by the Author; illustrations. Translated by George Martin. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book