aunts

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aunts

Crush-tastic!

2007
Miley accidentally confesses her love for Jake on a home movie her Aunt Dolly is making; and now Aunt Dolly goes undercover to try and retrieve the tape before Jake sees it.

Blood secret

2004
Fourteen-year-old Jerry Luna, mute since her mother's disappearance, is sent to her great-great aunt Constanza's house, where she discovers a trunk that draws her into the world of her ancestors during the Spanish Inquisition.

Blue wolf

2003
Following the death of his mother, fourteen-year-old Jamie is sent to live with his mysterious aunt in the wilds of the Pacific Northwest, where he discovers some long-hidden family secrets.

How T?a Lola came to visit stay

2002
Although ten-year-old Miguel is at first embarrassed by his colorful aunt, Tia Lola, when she comes to Vermont from the Dominican Republic to stay with his mother, his sister, and him after his parents' divorce, he learns to love her.

Getting near to baby

2000
Although thirteen-year-old Willa Jo and her Aunt Patty seem to be constantly at odds, staying with her and Uncle Hob helps Willa Jo and her younger sister come to terms with the death of their family's baby.

The village by the sea

1990
When her father enters the hospital to have open-heart surgery, ten-year-old Emma is sent to Peconic Bay to live with her tormented aunt and finds the experience painful until she makes a miniature village in the sand with her new friend.

Tending to Grace

2005
Cornelia, a high school student, is forced to confront the truth about herself and her mother after her mom runs off with a boyfriend, leaving her in the care of an eccentric aunt.

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

1994
Talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, with whom she spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up.

Harmony

2002
Found as a baby by an old farm couple in the Tennessee mountains, Harmony has always been different, but when she begins developing special powers, she wants nothing more than to be ordinary.

Mandie and the long good-bye

1998
Mandie and her friends investigate the disappearance of a turkey from Aunt Lou's oven just before Christmas.

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