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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Vanessa Blair is fired because of her "resting bitch face," her friends help her launch a revenge plan that'll bring down the whole company. Telemarketer Vanessa Blair isn't in love with her job. It pays the bills and feeds her foster kittens, but offers only one other perk: her friendships with Jane Delaney and Trisha Lam. But, as mind-numbing as her job is, things are about to get worse. Xavier Adams, her self-absorbed boss, calls Vanessa...
42) Smiley Shark
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Smiley Shark's toothy smile frightens the other sea animals but comes in handy when they are caught in a net.
43) A smile
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A smile costs nothing, but it's worth so much. Did you ever think about the power of a smile? With one short poem, French writer and humanitarian Raoul Follereau spoke to the world about the value of this fundamentally human expression. Since 1920 "A Smile" has been translated into many languages around the world. In this new English translation, framed for a small child's point of view, the poignant words accompany an intergenerational story in...
45) Duplicate keys
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes a brilliant literary thriller set in Manhattan that’s “as taut and chilling as anything Hitchcock put on film" (San Francisco Chronicle). “A first-rate cliffhanger.” —The New York Times Book Review
Alice Ellis is a Midwestern refugee living in Manhattan. Still recovering from a painful divorce, she depends on...
Alice Ellis is a Midwestern refugee living in Manhattan. Still recovering from a painful divorce, she depends on...
46) Smile, Sophia
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Sophia loves finding fossils and digging up dinosaur bones. But she doesn't love the way all the grownups just want her to smile. What does smiling have to do with the very serious business of being a scientist?!
Author
Series
Publisher
Cassava Republic Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
It's a special day in Macy's classroom as all the children come in dressed up in their most stylish African clothing! Zahra's Ethiopian dress is covered in beads, while Malika's Namibian outfit is bursting with colors. And who is hiding behind that elephant mask from Cameroon? No two outfits are the same, in this beautiful and varied parade of clothing from across Africa!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A family from the United States goes to the remote Sierras in Mexico—Susannah, the writer-to-be; her sister, Magdalena; and their father and mother. There, amid an endangered band of mixed-race blacks and Indians called the Mundo, they begin an encounter that will change them more than they could ever dream.
Moving back and forth in time, and among unforgettable characters and their magical stories, Walker brilliantly explores the ways in which...
Moving back and forth in time, and among unforgettable characters and their magical stories, Walker brilliantly explores the ways in which...
Author
Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 18
Language
English
Formats
Description
CRIME & MYSTERY. A holiday on the picturesque island of Alderney leads to a case of cold-blooded murder for American Anglophile Dorothy Martin. When Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired police detective Alan Nesbitt, decide to visit the beautiful island of Alderney in the English Channel, they hope for a pleasant, peaceful holiday. It's not to be. Taking a walk on their very first day, they discover a body, apparently the victim of an unfortunate...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An alien child's quest to take a photograph of a "mysterious creature known as a human" has an unexpected result when a search through an Earth zoo brings an encounter with a gorilla.
52) Smile, Lily!
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Family members try everything to stop the baby Lily from crying.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
A family he didn't know he wanted...
When ex-flame Dr. Danielle Sheridan arrives at Chase Bowen's African clinic he's captivated by her... and her little son! Three years ago Chase turned down Dani's surprise marriage proposal—their life was just too dangerous for a family—but he didn't know she was pregnant!
Losing Dani once was hard enough. Losing her twice is not an option. Especially when he's already fallen...
When ex-flame Dr. Danielle Sheridan arrives at Chase Bowen's African clinic he's captivated by her... and her little son! Three years ago Chase turned down Dani's surprise marriage proposal—their life was just too dangerous for a family—but he didn't know she was pregnant!
Losing Dani once was hard enough. Losing her twice is not an option. Especially when he's already fallen...
Author
Publisher
Fitzhenry & Whiteside
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tells the true tale of a golden retriever born without eyes named Smiley, who, after being rescued, has become a therapy dog to his locals in Canada and to people all over the world through social media and television.
55) The smile
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Kindness can change the world! When a baby smiles at his sister, the joy she feels is so powerful that it sets in motion a chain of kindness that spreads around the world ... and back. Celebrating the connections between different people around the world, this beautiful story, inspired by the idea of "pay it forward" shows us that kindness can take many different forms, but it always makes a difference"--
Author
Publisher
Shambhala Publications
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
These teachings and practices, recorded live during a three-day retreat, are based on teachings Pema received from her teacher Chögyam Trungpa. Behind any of the fears that stop us in our tracks lies the most basic fear of all: fear of ourselves and of our encounter with the present moment. Experience Pema's transformative teaching on finding the bravery that lives in you just below the surface of that primal fear.
60) Smiley face
Publisher
First Look Studios
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Slacker actress, Jane F, is having a bad day that is getting more outrageous by the minute. Jane's misadventures begin when she treats herself to a batch of cupcakes left by her psycho roommate that prove not as innocent as they appear. She then bums a ride from her roommate's friend (who is totally infatuated with her) and attempts to cross town so she can repay an unforgiving drug dealer, attend an audition, and somehow replace the precious cupcakes....