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Selection series volume 1
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"For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape a rigid caste system, live in a palace, and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for American Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a caste below her, and competing for a crown she doesn’t want. Then America meets Prince Maxon—and realizes that the life she’s always dreamed...
2) The kindred
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eAudiobook
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"Joy Abara knows her place. A commoner from the lowly planet Hali, she lives a simple life--apart from the notoriety that being Kindred to the nobility's most infamous playboy brings. Duke Felix Hamdi has a plan. He will exasperate his noble family to the point that they agree to let him choose his own future and finally meet his Kindred face-to-face. Then the royal family is assassinated, putting Felix next in line for the throne…and accused of...
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Mason - Youth
Y Leavitt
1 available
Y Leavitt
1 available
Stockbridge - Youth
Y Leavitt
1 available
Y Leavitt
1 available
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"Seventeen-year-old Rebecca Leavitt has traveled by covered wagon from Utah to the Northwest Territories of Canada, where her father and brothers are now homesteading and establishing a new community with other Latter-Day Saints. Rebecca is old enough to get married, but what kind of man would she marry and who would have a girl like her—a girl filled with ideas and opinions? Someone gallant and exciting like Levi Howard? Or a man of ideas like...
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Okemos - Youth
Y Schlitz
1 available
Y Schlitz
1 available
South Lansing - Youth
Y Schlitz
1 available
Y Schlitz
1 available
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Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs, just like the heroines in her beloved novels, yearns for real life and true love. But what hope is there for adventure, beauty, or art on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania where the work never ends? Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as she seeks a new, better life for herself--because maybe, just maybe, a hired girl cleaning and cooking for six dollars a week can become what a farm girl...
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"For most of her life, sixteen-year-old Hattie Brooks has been shuttled from one distant relative to another. Tired of being Hattie Here-and-There, she summons the courage to leave Iowa and move all by herself to Vida, Montana, to prove up on her late uncle’s homestead claim. Under the big sky, Hattie braves hard weather, hard times, a cantankerous cow, and her own hopeless hand at the cookstove. Her quest to make a home is championed by new neighbors...
6) Jo & Laurie
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Holt - Youth
Y Stohl
1 available
Y Stohl
1 available
Mason - Youth
Y Stohl
1 available
Y Stohl
1 available
Okemos - Youth
Y Stohl
1 available
Y Stohl
1 available
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"1869, Concord, Massachusetts: After the publication of her first novel, Jo March is shocked to discover her book of scribbles has become a bestseller, and her publisher and fans demand a sequel. While pressured into coming up with a story, she goes to New York with her dear friend Laurie for a week of inspiration–museums, operas, and even a once-in-a-lifetime reading by Charles Dickens himself! But Laurie has romance on his mind, and despite her...
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Holt - Juv Fiction
J GN Terciero
1 available
J GN Terciero
1 available
Okemos - Juv Fiction
J GN Terciero
1 available
J GN Terciero
1 available
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"Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy are having a really tough year: Not only is their father overseas with the military and their mother working overtime to make ends meet, but each girl is struggling with her own unique problems. Whether it's school woes, health issues, boy troubles or simply feeling lost, the March sisters all need the same thing: support from each other. By coming together -- and sharing lots of laughs and tears -- these four young women find...
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"In the fall of 1942, the United States is still reeling from the attack on Pearl Harbor. While the US starts sending troops to the front, the March family of Concord, Massachusetts grieves their own enormous loss: the death of their daughter, Beth. Under the strain of their grief, Beth’s remaining sisters fracture, each going their own way with Jo nursing her wounds and building planes in Connecticut, Meg holding down the home front with Marmee,...
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Remixed classics volume 2
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Downtown Lansing - 1st Floor-Young Adult Fiction
Y Morrow
1 available
Y Morrow
1 available
eAudiobook
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1 copy, 13 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list.
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1 copy, 6 people are on the wait list.
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At the Freedman's Colony of Roanoke Island, a haven for the recently emancipated, the four March sisters--Meg, Joanna, Bethlehem, and Amethyst--come into their own as independent young Black women together facing love, sickness, heartbreak, and new horizons.
10) Valiant ladies
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"By day Eustaquia 'Kiki' de Sonza and Ana Lezama de Urinza are proper young seventeenth century ladies. But when night falls, they trade in their silks and lace for swords and muskets, venturing out into the vibrant, bustling, crime-ridden streets of Potosí in the Spanish Empire's Viceroyalty of Peru. They pass their time fighting, gambling, and falling desperately in love with one another. Then, on the night Kiki's engagement to the Viceroy's son...
11) One for all
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"Tania de Batz is most herself with a sword in her hand. Everyone thinks her near-constant dizziness makes her weak, nothing but 'a sick girl.' But Tania wants to be strong, independent, a fencer like her father—a former Musketeer and her greatest champion. Then Papa is brutally, mysteriously murdered. His dying wish? For Tania to attend finishing school. But L’Académie des Mariées, Tania realizes, is no finishing school. It’s a secret training...
12) The getaway
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"Jay is living his best life inside Karloff Country, home of the world's most epic amusement park. He's got his family, his crew, and a dope after-school job at one of the parks. Outside Karloff Country, things aren't so great for the rest of the world. But when people come here to vacation, it's to get away from all that to a picture-perfect place. Until suddenly everything changes. People start disappearing in the middle of the night, including...
13) The Hunger Games
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Hunger Games trilogy volume 1
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Leslie - Youth
Y Collins
1 available
Y Collins
1 available
Mason - Youth
Y Collins
2 available
Y Collins
2 available
South Lansing - Youth
Y Collins
2 available
Y Collins
2 available
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Okemos - Y Audio Book/CD
BCD Y Collins
1 available
BCD Y Collins
1 available
South Lansing - Y Audio Book/CD
BCD Y Collins
1 available
BCD Y Collins
1 available
Stockbridge - Y Audio Book/CD
BCD Y Collins
1 available
BCD Y Collins
1 available
eBook
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7 copies, 24 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 24 people are on the wait list.
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"In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh and cruel and keeps the districts in line by forcing them all to send one boy and one girl between the ages of twelve and eighteen to participate in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. Katniss is a 16-year-old girl living with her mother and younger sister in the poorest...
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Downtown Lansing - 1st Floor-Young Adult Fiction
Y Mcgarry
1 available
Y Mcgarry
1 available
Holt - Youth
Y Mcgarry
1 available
Y Mcgarry
1 available
eAudiobook
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Told in two voices, childhood best friends Jessie and Scarlett reconnect at his grandmother's funeral and start to share their secrets and feelings for each other.
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"After Kiran Noorani’s mom died, Kiran vowed to keep her dad and sister, Amira, close—to keep her family together. But when Amira announces that she’s dating someone, Kiran’s world is turned upside down. Deen Malik is thrilled that his brother, Faisal, has found a great girlfriend. Maybe a new love will give Faisal a new lease on life, and Deen can stop feeling guilty for the reason that Faisal needs a do-over in the first place. When the...