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"Lt. Eve Dallas is just home from a long overdue vacation when she responds to a call of an unattended death. The victim is Martin Greenleaf, retired Internal Affairs Captain. At first glance, the scene appears to be suicide, but the closer Eve examines the body, the more suspicious she becomes. An unlocked open window, a loving wife and family, a too-perfect suicide note--Eve's gut says it's a homicide. After all, Greenleaf put a lot of dirty cops...
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Explore the Classics - YOUTH
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OBD 1000 Books Before Kindergarten - YOUTH
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Mike proves that, although dated, his steam shovel is still useful.
When Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, Mary Anne, lose their jobs to the gasoline, electric, and diesel motor shovels, they find a new opportunity in a very surprising place.
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"A young boy volunteering at a retirement home finds a stray dog and notices that it revives decades-old memories for a bitter resident. The boy bonds with the resident as he listens to stories about growing up in Saskatchewan during the Great Depression. Thanks to his new friend and his canine companion, the elderly man is able to pass away peacefully, immersed in fond memories of his youth."--
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Farah rocks volume 4
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Farah's little brother is in the hospital with a heart problem that needs surgery, so her parents send sixth-grader Farah off to stay with her grandmother in a retirement condo in Florida; Sitti Fayrouz does not speak much English, has a lot of rules, and does not understand Farah's interest in geology, so Farah is not happy with the move--but despite being the only child in the community, Farah finds that the people are nice, and despite getting...
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Packing for Retirement is a must-read for anyone who is planning on retiring or who has recently retired. This easy-to-read book is complete with information that everyone needs to know about retirement planning, what this life transition means now and what it is likely to mean in the future. Packing for Retirement provides you with a roadmap to planning a successful and happy retirement.
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"It's Madea as you've never seen her before--in her first animated movie! After a hilarious run-in with the law, Madea is sentenced to community service. Determined to do good for the 'hood, Madea enlists Aunt Bam and Uncle Joe to try and save the Moms Mabley Youth Center from being shut down. With her irresistible sass and wisdom, Madea rallies the local kids to make a stand--and proves that behind her tough exterior is a whole lot of love!"--Container....
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If only novels volume 6
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Holly Mathews lives at a retirement home for the super wealthy that her mother manages on expensive Mercer Island, but when she meets Malik Buchannan, grandson of one of the residents, she allows him to think that she just visiting, so he will accept her as belonging to his A-list world--it is just supposed to be a summer fling, but soon she finds herself falling in love.
14) Just wing it!
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Dusty Crophopper flies "across the pond" to visit his friend Bulldog in England, and convinces him that it's time to race again.
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Harvey stories volume 3
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"Strict new rules at Brayside Retirement Home make it hard for West Highland Terrier Harvey to continue his important role as comfort dog. Meanwhile, Harvey's owner Maggie struggles with being the understudy for the school play, his friend Austin faces shame over money troubles, and retirement home resident Bob Kowalski begins to feel lonely and anxious as his wife is in the hospital."--
19) Badger's journey
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Once a brave sea captain, Badger now lives a routine and lonely life on a small island, until a series of events takes her far from home and into the company of new friends.
20) Oy, elephants!
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"Joel can't wait to visit his grandparents in Florida for school break - but will he be bored in their quiet retirement community? Imagine his surprise when he meets their new neighbors, the Helfands: they're too big for the furniture, they need LOTS of sunscreen, and their trunks make great waterslides! Oy, elephant! Joel is about to have the best vacation ever!"--Back cover.
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