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Author
Publisher
Caligrama
Language
English
Description
El amor. La soledad. La vida. La búsqueda de todo aquello que nos hace genuinamente humanos. Unicornios Urbanos es una colección de relatos que nacen del asombro ante la naturaleza humana y la vida cotidiana de la gente. El lector se enfrenta a temas que apelan a una sensibilidad muy actual y que son narrados con un estilo urbano y original. Un joven solitario y soñador busca incansablemente un ser de carne y hueso que encarne las características...
2) Dhalgren
Author
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Describes life after the cataclysm in the American city of Bellona, where the skyies are darkened from burning buildings, the population consists of youth gangs and drifters, and a charismatic poet leads them to a better life
3) Dusk
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books, Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Boy with dog and grandfather with beard watch holiday lights turn on in the city"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The inhabitants of a small town have long found that their lives intersect at one focal point: the local shopping mall. But business is down, stores are closing, and as the institution breathes its last gasp, the people inside it dream of something different, something more. In its pages, You Are Here brings this diverse group of characters vividly to life--flawed, real, lovable strangers who are wonderful company and prove unforgettable even after...
Author
Series
Twin Peaks (Mark Frost) volume 2
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mitford years volume 2
Publisher
Lion Pub
Pub. Date
[1995]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Mitford's Village Rector, Father Tim, is running scared. He can no longer deny (even to himself), that he's in love with his neighbor, Cynthia Coppersmith. Cynthia, after all, sees in him a man of warmth and daring--if only he'll meet her halfway.
Abounding with characters both old and new, A Light in the Window compels readers to do something they treasure: laugh out loud.
But now a wealthy widow is pursuing Father Tim with hot casseroles. And...
Author
Series
Plainsong volume 2
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
9) Spring fever
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Annajane Hudgens truly believes she is over her ex-husband, Mason Bayless. They've been divorced for four years, she's engaged to a new, terrific guy, and she's ready to leave the small town where she and Mason had so much history. She is so over Mason that she has absolutely no problem attending his wedding to the beautiful, intelligent, delightful Celia. But when fate intervenes and the wedding is called to a halt as the bride is literally walking...
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2012, c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a boy spots a young tree in the middle of the path that runs through the village, he puts rocks around the base of the tree to protect the tree from being trampled.
12) Babycakes
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 4
Publisher
HarperPerennial
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
13) The city tree
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A newly planted sidewalk tree in the city transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"Called upon to investigate thirteen suspicious incidents in Stain'd-by-the-Sea, young Lemony Snicket collects clues, questions witnesses, and cracks every case"-- Provided by publisher.
16) Farewell summer
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Celebrating the final days of summer, thirteen-year-old Douglas Spaulding and his friends declare war on the stuffy older set of their community, an effort for which the boys plot to stop the courthouse building clock as a means of staying young forever.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In the fall of 1925, fourteen-year-old Ida enters a small-town high school after years of attending a rural one-room schoolhouse, but the enthusiasm she and her new friends have for the modern world and modern ways pits them against the school's old-fashioned principal.
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