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41) The cousins
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
After receiving an invitation to spend the summer with their estranged grandmother, the Story cousins arrive at her house only to discover that she is not there, and the longer they stay on the island, the more they realize their mysterious family history has some deadly secrets.
42) First snow
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Pedro comes from far away to visit his cousins, who are eager to introduce him to snow, all Pedro can think about at first is how much he dislikes cold.
43) Dandelion fire
Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
166 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the continuing adventures of Henry York, who has been living in Kansas with his cousins, where he discovers doorways leading to other worlds and becomes involved in a multi-world struggle between good and evil.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First North American edition.
Physical Desc
324 pages : illustration ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sayon Hughes longs to escape the volatile Bristol neighborhood known as Ends, the tight-knit but sometimes lawless world in which he was raised, and forge a better life with Shona, the girl he's loved since grade school. With few paths out, he is drawn into dealing drugs alongside his cousin, the unpredictable but fiercely loyal Cuba. Sayon is on the cusp of making a clean break when an altercation with a rival dealer turns deadly and an expected...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
105 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
During a visit to the Chicago Cubs' Wrigley field, cousins Mike and Kate investigate why someone has been tampering with the famous ivy vines growing on the outfield walls.
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
214 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Caroline knows that in order to fight the British, her village desperately needs its shipyards and supply boats and she will do whatever it takes to keep them out of enemy hands, then later, while helping on her uncle's farm, Caroline discovers that the war brings dangers there, too.
Author
Publisher
Outpost19
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
137 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Ten years after Edgar Degas 1872 visit to New Orleans, a lost sketchbook surfaces. His Creole cousin Tell -- who lost her sight as a young woman -- listens as her former child-servant describes the drawings and reads Degas enigmatic words. Its both cryptic and revelatory, leading Tell to new understandings of her marriage, her difficult, brilliant cousin Edgar, her daughter Josephine, and herself.
Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
183 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Henry York, finally reunited with his family, works with them and the Chestnut King, the long-deposed and mythic leader of the faeren people, to destroy Nimiane and her forces of evil.
50) Some good news
Author
Series
Cobble Street cousins volume 4
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Physical Desc
55 pages: illustrated ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old cousins Rosie, Lily, and Tess make a neighborhood newspaper celebrating all their friends on Cobble Street.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
86 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cousins Malia, Ivan, and Dante are visiting their aunt Lucy for the summer. But on their way to Gulf City's water park, they get lost on 13th Street--only it's not a street at all. It's a strange world filled with dangerous beasts. Will the cousins find their way back to Aunt Lucy's?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Grimm series (Adam Gidwitz) volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Companion to: A tale dark & Grimm.
Follows Frog (who is not a prince) as he hops out of his own story and joins cousins Jack and Jill to seek a magic mirror, encoutering such creatures as giants, mermaids, and goblins along the way. Based in part on Mother Goose rhymes and fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm and Andersen.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two Native American cousins, Rick Overlooking Horse and You Choose Watson, though bound by blood and by land, find themselves at odds as they grapple with the implications of their shared heritage. When escalating anger towards the injustices, historical and current, inflicted upon the Lakota people by the federal government leads to tribal divisions and infighting, the cousins go in separate directions: Rick chooses the path of peace; You Choose,...
Author
Series
Benny and Penny volume 3
Publisher
Toon Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
32 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Benny and Penny try to hide their toys from cousin Bo so he will not break them, but the trio then struggle to find something fun to do.
55) The match
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"After months away, Wilde has returned to the Ramapo Mountains in the wake of a failed bid at domesticity that confirms what he’s known all along: He belongs on his own, free from the comforts and constraints of modern life.
Suddenly, a DNA match on an online ancestry database brings Wilde closer to his past than he’s ever dreamed, and finally gives Wilde the opening he needs to track down his father. But meeting the man brings up more questions...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
311 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
She is the reason no one goes in the water. And she will make them pay. A chilling new novel for fans of Tiffany D. Jackson, Lamar Giles, and Ryan Douglass. Bronwyn is only supposed to be in rural Hillwoods for a year. Her grandmother is in hospice, and her father needs to get her affairs in order. And they're all meant to make some final memories together. Except Bronwyn is miserable. Her grandmother is dying, everyone is standoffish, and she can't...
58) Just like mother
Author
Publisher
Nightfire
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A girl would be such a blessing... The last time Maeve saw her cousin was the night she escaped the cult they were raised in. For the past two decades, Maeve has worked hard to build a normal life in New York City, where she keeps everything-and everyone-at a safe distance. When Andrea suddenly reappears, Maeve regains the only true friend she's ever had. Soon she's spending more time at Andrea's remote Catskills estate than in her own cramped...
59) Summer party
Author
Series
Cobble Street cousins volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
54 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old cousins Lily, Rosie, and Tess are sad when it is time to leave Aunt Lucy, so they plan a party and get a special surprise to look forward to in the near future.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"1942. Hannah Martel has narrowly escaped Nazi Germany after her fiancé was killed in a pogrom. When her ship bound for America is turned away at port, she has nowhere to go but to her cousin Lily, who lives with her family in Brussels. Fearful for her life, Hannah is desperate to get out of occupied Europe. But with no safe way to leave, she must return to the dangerous underground work she thought she had left behind.
Seeking help, Hannah joins...
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