Jacqueline Sheehan
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Pub. Date
2016.
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When her daughter���Sofia, a 15-year-old soccer star who believes she was born in Mexico and legally adopted���discovers the shocking truth, Kate Malloy, to regain her daughter's trust and love, accompanies Sofia back to Guatemala, where they both confront the damage done by years of dangerous yet necessary deceptions.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 12
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Rocky's husband Bob was just forty-two when she discovered him lying cold and lifeless on the bathroom floor. In an instant, her world changed forever. Rocky quits her job, cuts her hair and leaves Massachusetts, reinventing her past and taking a job as an Animal Control Warden on Peak's Island, Maine. Though she left behind her career as a psychologist, she develops a friendship with a woman whose brain misfires in the most wonderful ways, and...
3) Picture this
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"Peaks Island, Maine, vibrates with its own special magic, a unique flow to life that knits together the small community that calls it home. The people, the animals, and even the houses have a charm and personality all their own. Just ask Rocky Pelligrino. Devastated by her husband Bob's sudden death, she found hope thanks to a relentlessly loyal black Lab named Cooper. Warm friends and a new job--as the island's animal control warden--have helped...
4) Now & then
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Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
"Anna O'Shea has failed at marriage, shed her job at a law firm, and she's trying to re-create herself when she and her recalcitrant nephew are summoned to the past in a manner that nearly destroys them. Her twenty-first-century skills pale as she struggles to find her nephew in nineteenth-century Ireland. For one of them, the past is brutally difficult, filled with hunger and struggle. For the other, the past is filled with privilege, status, and...