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21) A dream of birds
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Sara has a thing for birds. They remind her of her grandfather, who loved birds, and the wonderful show the creatures would put on in his yard each day--like a cloud of colorful flowers carried by the wind. As Sara walks to school in her island town, she longs for the freedom of those birds. Then she spots a new birdhouse full of parakeets in someone's yard. Sara feels drawn to them and unable to forget them. So what happens the next time, when she...
22) Rosie runs
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Elsewhere edition.
Language
English
Description
Racing greyhound Rosie escapes the confines of the racetrack and bounds towards freedom.
Author
Series
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, from birth to age sixteen, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.
24) Mephisto
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Impression.
Language
English
Description
"Mephisto the black cat lives apart from other cats. Shunned by the townspeople for being a harbinger of bad luck, he never gets to sit inside by the fireplace like the tomcats do. Instead he dodges constant insults and abuse. He decides to leave behind the world of humans for a peaceful life in the country, but once winter comes and he returns to the city, the townspeople find that they need him, after all. Still, nothing is as important to Mephisto...
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