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Jean Baxter
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| Everybody knows "that kid". The one who is loud and has trouble controlling his temper. Most of his classmates avoid him, teachers have labelled him. He needs someone in his corner and he finds that in his teacher, Ms. J. We find ourselves caught up ...more | |
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| What starts off very tragically when a 3.5 year old little girl loses her mom, soon turns into a delightful tale of growing up in the 60s and 70s. Marlee's dad soon remarries and they live right next to the parking lot of the Green Bay Packers. It's ...more | |
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| Taylor was looking forward to earning an athletic scholarship for college. He was the lacrosse team captain and a stellar student and player, until he found himself struggling to keep up. He actually fainted, but didn't tell anyone. Finally he could ...more | |
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| The only thing I ever heard about Siberia was it's a cold and desolate place. This author, Joy, had an assignment to go there for six months over the winter to teach English to Russian miners during the early 1990's. Most people would probably not le ...more | |
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| I was gifted this book from another author in my writer's group. I really enjoyed it! It switches back and forth between a love story during WW2 in France and another story in the 1980's in Boston. They are mysteriously similar, and the 2 main charac ...more | |
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Elusive Common Sense: Why is Common Sense So Hard to Find? (Growing Up Alex)
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| Alex is going on twelve and obsessed with writing and learning new words, so the big year-end spelling bee is right up her alley. The prize is a brand new dictionary and a thesaurus. She is determined to win, but of course she runs into many obstacle ...more | |
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