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2021) English trifle
Author
Publisher
Deseret Book
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
What begins as a holiday trip for amateur sleuth and cooking aficionado Sadie Hoffmiller and her daughter, Breanna, turns into a bizarre mystery. First comes the discovery of a dead body in the sitting room of an English manor belonging to the family of Breanna's boyfriend, who is also heir to the family title. When the body comes up missing, Sadie begins her own investigation to find the killer.
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"More than an immersive tale of the picaresque life of cowboy linguist, doctor, ethnographer, and author Jaime de Angulo--the Old Coyote of Big Sur--but an exploration of the persecuted Native Californian cultures and languages that had thrived for millennia and endured into his day. Jaime de Angulo's linguistic and ethnographic work, his writings, as well as the legends that cloak the Old Coyote himself, vividly reflect the particulars of the Pacific...
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When she was young, the writer Flannery O'Connor was captivated by the chickens in her yard. She'd watch their wings flap, their beaks peck, and their eyes glint. At age six, her life was forever changed when she and a chicken she had been training to walk forwards and backwards were featured in the Pathe News, and she realized that people want to see what is odd and strange in life. But while she loved birds of all varieties and kept several species...
2025) Mr. Ferlinghetti's poem
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
2026) Poet warrior: a memoir
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Poet Laureate Joy Harjo offers a vivid, lyrical, and inspiring call for love and justice in this contemplation of her trailblazing life. In the second memoir from the first Native American to serve as US poet laureate, Joy Harjo invites us to travel along the heartaches, losses, and humble realizations of her "poet-warrior" road. A musical, kaleidoscopic meditation, Poet Warrior reveals how Harjo came to write poetry of compassion and healing, poetry...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"1918: As the Great War rages, Jessie Carson takes a leave of absence from the New York Public Library to work for the American Committee for Devastated France. Founded by millionaire Anne Morgan, this group of international women help rebuild devastated French communities just miles from the front. Upon arrival, Jessie strives to establish something that the French have never seen-children's libraries. She turns ambulances into bookmobiles and trains...
2028) Call me Zelda
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
"From New York to Paris, Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald reigned as king and queen of the Jazz Age, seeming to float on champagne bubbles above the mundane cares of the world. But to those who truly knew them, the endless parties were only a distraction from their inner turmoil, and from a love that united them with a scorching intensity. When Zelda is committed to a Baltimore psychiatric clinic in 1932, vacillating between lucidity and madness in her...
2029) Bungo stray dogs: Vol. 4
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Led by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the Guild wants Yokohama and it's up to the Armed Detective Agency to derail their plans.
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Atsushi stands together with his rival, Akutagawa, before Fukuchi Ouchi--veteran of innumerable battles, friend to President Fukuzawa ... and leader of the Decay of the Angel. If the two defeat him, they can clear the agency's name and bring the whole incident to a close. However, while they may have defeated powerful enemies before, nothing can prepare them for the might of the living legend known as the strongest skill user!"--
2031) Mabuhay!
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"First-generation Filipino siblings, JJ and Althea, struggle to belong at school. JJ wants to fit in with the crowd, while Althea wants to be accepted as she is. But between the leftover Filipino food their mom packs for their lunches to having a last name that nobody can pronounce, any sense of belonging seems like a long shot. To make matters worse, they have to help their parents run the family food truck, dressing up as a dancing pig and passing...
2032) Bungo stray dogs: Vol. 9
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"With only minutes to stop Moby-Dick from crashing down on Yokohama, Atsushi encounters his nemesis, Akutagawa! However the face-off turns into a three-man battle when Fitzgerald enters the fray. Can Atsushi and Akutagawa counter the Guild leader's extravagant ability in time to stop the white whale's descent ...?!"--Page 4 of cover
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"With the heads of the Agency and the Port Mafia on the brink of death due to a 'cannibal' virus, the vicious rivalry between the groups rears its head once more! As the fearsome Akutagawa and the former assassin Kyouka face off in a fatal battle, a rare confrontation between the cocky Chuuya and genius detective Ranpo threatens to disrupt the city's peace. Meanwhile, Kunikida and Atsushi are off to search for a cure, but will they make it in time...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Their war with the Guild may be over--and the truce with the Port Mafia still stands--but the Armed Detective Agency remains as busy as ever, with both Atushi and Kunikida forced to confront their dangerous pasts. Soon, the agency is making contact with an ex-member to investigate the mysterious group that hacked into the Moby-Dick, but one can predict where this rabbit hole will lead ..."--Page 4 of cover
2036) Bungo stray dogs: Vol. 8
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Atsushi's far-fetched idea to form an alliance with the Mafia results in a summit between crime boss Ougai Mori and Armed Detective Agency president, Yukichi Fukuzawa. However, when negotiations fail, Dazai has no choice but to infiltrate enemy territory alone in order to secure Q. There, Dazai runs into some unexpected trouble ... until a familiar man appears before him ...!"--Page 4 of cover
2037) Their world =: Su mundo
Author
Series
Publisher
Alondra Ibeth Bustos Garcia
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
The Phoebe and Penny Series is a heartwarming children's series that captures the bond of friendship between two lovable dogs. The mischievous duo embark on a series of daring escapade adventures. These escapades will warm your heart and remind you of the extraordinary friendships that exist in the world of dogs. Together, they explore the world through their eyes. They help each other gain qualities, showing the importance of friendship, family ties...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The Armed Detective Agency receives an anonymous request--and it's asking for Kyouka's help by name. But during her investigation with Atsushi, ex-Guild member Montgomery keeps mysteriously getting in their way! And as another old foe defies death while seeking a triumphant return, a newer enemy--the sinister Dostoyevsky--bares his fangs against both the Armed Detective Agency and the Port Mafia. Threatening to slowly but surely swallow the dark...
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Thanks to the Decay of the Angel, the Armed Detective Agency is on the run as the nation's most wanted criminals. To pursue them, the military police dispatch their elite suppression unit: the Hunting Dogs, led by Captain Ouchi Fukuchi. Do Yokohama's wandering strays have what it takes to escape the government's fangs?!"--Provided by publisher
2040) Bungo stray dogs: Vol. 5
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"As Kyouka fights her past demons, the threat of a three-way war between the Armed Detective Agency, the Guild, and the Port Mafia looms. With each side fortifying their defenses, who will seize the initiative and land the first crushing blow? After an attack by the Guild's fellowcrafts, the Agency's chances for survival might just be gone with the wind ..."--Page 4 of cover.
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