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Alas, Babylon

2005
The story of a group of people who rely on their own courage and ingenuity to survive in a small Florida town that escaped nuclear bombing.

Letting go of Bobby James, or, How I found myself of steam

2004
After being left by her husband at a gas station in Florida, sixteen-year-old Sally Jo Walker, also known as Jody, makes some difficult decisions and a better life for herself.

The yearling

1985
A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.

Florida

the Sunshine State
2012
An illustrated introduction to Florida, providing information about the land and climate, natural resources, plants and animals, tourism, industry, goods and services, history, population, politics and government, cultural groups, sports, and arts and entertainment of the state.

Chessie

the meandering manatee
1996
While visiting Uncle Phil in Florida, Carrie and Ben find out all about the gentle aquatic giant known as the manatee.

The worst goes South

1995
Grumpy Mr. Worst, the worst person in the world, leaves for Florida to avoid the bother of his town's Harvest Festival.

Florida

the Sunshine State
2002
Illustrations and text explore the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, and social life and customs of Florida.

My family vacation

1988
Excited May takes her first trip away from home when the family goes on vacation in Florida, and the adventures she and her older brother have in Miami bring them to a better understanding of each other.

The missing manatee

2008
While coping with his parents' separation, eleven-year-old Skeet spends most of Spring Break in his skiff on a Florida river, where he finds a manatee shot to death and begins looking for the killer.

Scat

2010
Nick and Marta are both suspicious when their biology teacher, the feared Mrs. Bunny Starch, disappears, and try to uncover the truth despite the police and headmaster's insistence that nothing is wrong.

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