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Backpacking with the saints

wilderness hiking as spiritual practice
2015
Introduces the spiritual aspects of backpacking.

Laugh out loud

2017
"Imaginative middle schooler Jimmy follows his dream to start a unique book company while he is still a child"--Provided by publisher.

Hang ten for dear life!

2017
"Journeying back in time to turn-of-the-twentieth-century Hawaii, class clown Kai and his crush, Maria, meet an ancestor who was the first to emigrate from Japan, a reunion that is challenged by the nefarious schemes of Tim Raveltere."--OCLC.

Dory Dory black sheep

2017
"When Dory's best friend learns to read before she does, Dory retreats into her wild imagination and finds herself in the middle of one of the babyish books she is struggling to read where she encounters imaginary friends and enemies"--Provided by publisher.

Story Thieves: Pick the plot

2017
Owen is trapped in a time travel plot-your-own-adventure book, controlled by the reader, and a bizarre fellow prisoner, Kara Dox, might be his only hope for escaping to save Bethany.

Bunny's book club

2017
Bunny loves reading so much that he begins sneaking into the library at night to borrow books, and soon his friends want to join him.

Bear's house of books

2017
"Rabbit loves adventure stories. Hedgehog loves happy endings. And Mouse and Fox love to read together. So when the friends discover a mysterious house full of books, it's a dream come true. But--uh-oh!--these books belong to a very big bear!"--Back cover.

Library day

2017
One day, a young boy visits the library for the very first time. While he's there he listens to stories, reads books and magazines, and learns that there are also movies, crafts, chess, and puppet shows--something for everyone!.

Reading Group Choices 2014

Selections for Lively Book Discussions
2013
This book includes lists of books from both well-established and emerging writers, especially well suited to Book Discussion groups. In addition to a short synopsis of each book, as well as a few notes on the author, the text includes "Conversation starters" to facilitate lively discussions.

Bunny's book club

A bunny who loves books sneaks into a library through the book drop slot, and soon all the forest animals are taking books to read. When they eventually get caught, the kind librarian makes them all library cards so that they can borrow books whenever they want.

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