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1) Circle of quilters: an Elm Creek quilts novel

Author

Chiaverini, Jennifer

Series

Elm Creek Quilts volume 9
Thorndike Press large print core

Formats

Book, CD, Large Print

Description

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When two members decide to leave the fold, the Elm Creek Quilters must buckle down and choose a new pair. Excitement over the open slots is palpable. The top candidates include history lover Maggie, chef Anna, the groundbreaking Russ, the deeply gifted Karen, and the soulful Grethcen. Under the guidanceof the master Sylvia Compson, the quilters deliberate, knowing full well their decisions will have a profound impact on their legacy.

2) Raymie nightingale

Author

DiCamillo, Kate

Series

Three rancheros volume 1

Formats

Book, CD, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

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Hoping that if she wins a local beauty pageant her father will come home, Raymie practices twirling a baton and performing good deeds as she is drawn into an unlikely friendship with a drama queen and a saboteur.

3) The View from Saturday

Author

Appears on list

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Four students, each with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.

4) Under the apple tree

Author

Meyer, Gabrielle

Series

Whistle Stop Cafe mysteries volume 1

Pub. Date

[2023]

Description

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What happened to Eleanor? Through a miraculous turn of events, Debbie buys a fixer-upper craftsman-style home near the historic train depot. When she uncovers an old Victrola and a crate filled with WWII-era memorabilia, she pays a visit to Raymond, the longtime former homeowner. Among the items is a recording of a woman singing, "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree" with a handwritten label that says To Ray, With Love, Eleanor. Seeing it brings tears...