Angela Johnson
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews's distinctive photocollage illustrations to celebrate girls of color" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington
Language
English
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Description
Your first allegiance is to your heart. . .
As a knight, Sir Rand Montague's allegiance is to King Edward I. But when the king orders Rand to escort Rosalyn Harcourt to court in order to wed her off to Sir Golan--a crass knight Rand abhors--he's torn between duty and desire. For Rand has never forgotten the woman he spent one incredible night of passion with. . .
After suffering abuse at the hands of her deceased...
As a knight, Sir Rand Montague's allegiance is to King Edward I. But when the king orders Rand to escort Rosalyn Harcourt to court in order to wed her off to Sir Golan--a crass knight Rand abhors--he's torn between duty and desire. For Rand has never forgotten the woman he spent one incredible night of passion with. . .
After suffering abuse at the hands of her deceased...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Language
English
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Description
Vow Of Gold
Sworn to support King Edward, Sir Alex de Beaumont had to leave his new bride on their wedding night to fight in the Crusades. Captured and left to languish in a lonely prison, the warrior knight is kept alive by the memory of love--and of Lady Katherine's innocent passion as she cried out his name in ecstasy and made him her own. Upon his escape and return to England, he is shocked to find his beloved is about to marry another man...
Kat
...6) Heaven
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
At fourteen, Marley knows she has Momma's hands and Pops's love for ice cream, that her brother doesn't get on her nerves too much, and that Uncle Jack is a big mystery. But Marley doesn't know all she thinks she does, because she doesn't know the truth. And when the truth comes down with the rain one stormy summer afternoon, it changes everything. It turns Momma and Pops into liars. It makes her brother a stranger and Uncle Jack an even bigger mystery....
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
On a visit to her grandmother Ola, who is dying of cancer in her house in the desert, fourteen-year-old Emmie hears many stories about the past and her family history and comes to a better understanding of relatives both dead and living.
10) One of three
Author
Language
English
Description
"A series of candid reflections by the youngest of three sisters on her daily relationships with her older sisters and family."--
11) Julius
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Maya's grandfather brings her a pig from Alaska and the two of them learn about fun and sharing together.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Scotty compares herself to tofu: no flavor unless you add something. And it's true that Scotty's friends, Misha and Faclone, and her brother, Keone, make life delicious. But when a terrible accident occurs, Scotty feels responsible for the loss of someone she hardly knew, and the world goes wrong. She cannot tell what is a dream and what is real. Her friends are having a hard time getting through to her and her family is preoccupied with their own...