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45) Till's Christmas
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Till, a modern-day Scrooge, thinks her family's Christmas customs are hokey until she catches the Christmas spirit.
46) Till then
Author
Series
Whistle Stop Café mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Janet Shaw and Debbie Albright in join in the excitement as the town opens a newly discovered time capsule. When opened, in addition to the usual old photographs and news articles, there are valuable war bonds and a child's version of the time capsule. And when the war bonds are stolen, it will be up to Janet and her friends to not only solve these mysteries but find the thief.
Author
Series
War at home volume 5
Publisher
Sphere
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In 1918 the Great War has taken so much from so many and it threatens to take even more still from the Hunters, their friends and their servants. Edward, in a bid to run away from problems at home, decides not to resist conscription and ends up at the Front. Sadie's hopes for love are unrequited, and Laura has to flee Artemis House when it is shelled and she finds herself in London driving an ambulance. Ethel, the nursery maid, masks her own pain...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Cia lived in a house of secrets until she was five, when her father literally burned it all down. The price of his clandestine operation? Cia's entire family, and her leg. So, when her best friend Alice says she has a secret too, Cia wants nothing to do with it--even if it could shed light on her family's dark past. But Alice doesn't let go so easily, especially when her search for answers might help find Noah, the boy who broke...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
An award-winning writer traces the life of the father of iconic Civil Rights martyr Emmett Tilla man who was executed by the Army ten years before Emmetts murder. An evocative and personal exploration of individual and collective memory in America by one of the most formidable Black intellectuals of our time.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Caldecott-honor winning picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's death into a call to action for the civil rights movement.
Mamie Till-Mobley is the mother of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old boy who was brutally murdered while visiting the South in 1955. His death became a rallying point for the civil rights movement, but few know that it was his mother who was the catalyst for
Author
Series
Bakeshop mysteries volume 8
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Poison and weddings don't mix, so Jules Capshaw will have to find the killer stalking her before her mom and soon-to-be stepdad tie the knot.