uncles

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uncles

The way

Cody LeBeau, the new kid, becomes the new target for the bullies even though he is Abenaki like most of the school, but things begin to change when his uncle comes to town for a martial arts competition and he and Cody begin training together.
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The darkest secret

Brian tries to find his long-lost uncle Steve and struggles to help his friend Michelle when drugs take over her life.
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Like a river glorious

"After her harrowing journey west to California, Lee Westfall has finally found a new home, one rich in gold, thanks to her magical power, a power that seems to be changing every day. But this home is rich in other ways, too: with friends who are searching for a place to be themselves, just as she is, and with love. Jefferson, her longtime best friend, hasn't stopped trying to win her heart. And Lee is more and more tempted to say yes. But her uncle Hiram hasn't given up his quest to get Lee and her power under his control. When she's kidnapped and taken to him, Lee sees firsthand the depths of her uncle's villainy. Yet Lee's magic is growing. Gold no longer simply sings to her, it listens. It obeys her call. Is it enough to destroy her uncle once and for all?"--Provided by publisher.
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Babes in the woods

The members of the He-Man Women Hater's Club go on a camping trip with Steven's father and uncle.
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Nicholas Nickleby

In graphic novel format of Charles Dickens' "Nicholas Nickeby" in which young Nicholas Nickleby left in destitute by his father's death, takes a job arranged by his greedy, suspicious uncle Ralph and finds himself in a prolonged battle with his benefactor.
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Cinnamon girl

letters found inside a cereal box
Yolanda, a Puerto Rican girl, tries to come to terms with her painful past as she waits to see if her uncle recovers from injuries he suffered when the Twin Towers collapsed on September 11, 2001.
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La cancion de la granja

Zen?n the farmer invites his nephews and niece to help him write a new song about his animals and how they all contribute to life on the farm.
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Me and Uncle Romie

A boy from North Carolina spends the summer in New York City visiting the neighborhood of Harlem, where his uncle, collage artist Romare Bearden, grew up. Includes a biographical sketch of Bearden and instructions on making a story collage.
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The Loch Ness punster

Twelve-year-old Seymour Hope and his ghostly "mother" Olive go to Scotland to claim a castle inherited from Ignatius Grumply's punster uncle, Ian, but while they tend an aged tortoise and face an unscrupulous developer, Iggie deals with Ian's ghost and an inept insurance agent.
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Tio time

It is the first snow of the season, and Tio Alex comes over to play with the twins and cook them a special secret surprise.
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