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61) Violeta
Author
Publisher
Vintage Espaǫl
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
'>Spanish 4748""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Description
"Violeta viene al mundo un tormentoso da̕ de 1920, siendo la primera nią de una familia de cinco bulliciosos hermanos. Desde el principio su vida estar m̀arcada por acontecimientos extraordinarios, pues todava̕ se sienten las ondas expansivas de la Gran Guerra cuando la gripe espaǫla llega a las orillas de su pas̕ sudamericano natal, casi en el momento exacto de su nacimiento. Gracias a la clarividencia del padre, la familia saldr ìndemne de...
Author
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Living out her final days in a nursing home, ninety-eight-year-old Grace remembers the secrets surrounding the 1924 suicide of a young poet during a glittering society party hosted by Grace's English aristocrat employers, a family that is shattered by war.
Author
Publisher
Vintage Espanol
Pub. Date
2015
Language
'>Spanish 4748""",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
Description
"A los veintidos anos, sospechando que tenian el tiempo contado, Ichimei y Alma se atragantaron de amor para consumirlo entero, pero mientras mas intentaban agotarlo, mas imprudente era el deseo, y quien diga que todo fuego se apaga solo tarde o temprano, se equivoca: hap pasiones que son incendios hasta que las ahoga el destino de un zarpazo y aun asi quedan brasas calientes listas para arder apenas se les da oxigeno."--P. [4] of cover.
64) The snow hare
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Lena has lived a long, quiet life on her farm in Wales, alongside her husband and child. But as her end approaches, buried memories begin to return. Of her childhood in Poland, and her passion for science. Of the early days of her marriage, reluctant wife to an army officer. Of the birth of her daughter, whose arrival changed everything. Memories less welcome return, too. Her Polish village, transformed overnight by the Soviets, and the war that...
65) Lockdown
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Teenage Reese, serving time at a juvenile detention facility, gets a lesson in making it through hard times from an unlikely friend with a harrowing past."--Title page verso
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