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Things are finally growing smoothly on the Finn Family Farm. With the help of caretakers Joe and Alice Wong and farmer Samuel Brown, Charlotte Finn is starting to feel at home at the Santa Barbara County produce farm she inherited. But, all is not strawberries and cream: A blight is destroying young berry plants. Worse, another mysterious death is shaking Little Acorn.
The victim is grizzled, cantankerous Linc Pierce, the only farmer in Little Acorn...
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The classic story of a boy who makes his own rules and the small Missouri town where he and his friends experience the adventures of a lifetime. Filled with schoolyard pranks, buried treasures, spooky caves, secret gangs, and grave robbers, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is entertainment of the highest order. The clever schemes of its eponymous hero--from tricking his friends into completing his chores to sneaking into his own funeral--are the stuff...
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Huckleberry Finn, the best friend of Tom Sawyer, is a young boy in the 1840s, who runs away from home, and floats down the Mississippi River. It is told in the first person by Huckleberry "Huck" Finn, a friend of Tom Sawyer and narrator of two other Twain novels (Tom Sawyer Abroad and Tom Sawyer, Detective). It is a direct sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.The book is noted for its colorful description of people and places along the Mississippi...
4) Tom Sawyer
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A simplified retelling of the classic story of the mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town and his friends, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, as they run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave.
5) Double deal
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Elmo Finn, first introduced in McClister's Victim's Choice, is a former CIA commando as well as a number of other things, although very few people could tell you exactly what. An old Vietnam buddy of Elmo's, now the governor of Tennessee, has been receiving death threats. As the governor and his 'body men' struggle to improve security, little do they expect that the immediate threat is posed by Elmo Finn himself.
But, as Elmo stealthily penetrates...
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 4
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Forget ghosts-this Halloween, seventh grade is frightening enough For Madison and her friends, the Halloween season is full of activity. There are ghost stories in English class, a big costume dance, and a scary-story contest on Madison's favorite website. No wonder everyone has Halloween fever! But Madison still needs to find a costume to wear that doesn't seem too babyish. And what if she looks stupid dancing in front of everyone? No matter what,...
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 1
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During the summer before she starts the seventh grade, Madison Finn makes friends both in person and on line as she tries to adjust to the changes in her life. This fresh, new series for "tweens" introduces Madison Finn, a seventh graderdealing with issues such as friendships, divorce, and school, while using herlaptop and the Internet to help her through changes.
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 5
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Madison can't reverse her parents' divorce, but helping animals in need is a great distraction Holidays can be extra hard when your parents are divorced, and Madison is facing her first Thanksgiving since the "big D." She's used to having a full house, but when her relatives from Chicago can't make it, she feels like there's nothing to be thankful for this year. "Trying to be fair and square is impossible when you feel like part of a triangle," she...
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 10
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There's trouble brewing at Far Hills Junior High when Madison and Fiona start a friendly competition with Egg and Chet to see who can make the best Web page.
10) Picture perfect
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 8
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Madison and her friends are going to a pop concert! When Madison and her friends win front-row tickets to see their favorite pop singer, Nikki, in concert, they can't believe their luck. Nikki just seems so perfect! All the magazines say so. Going to the mall to find the right outfit for the big night should be fun, but Madison's friend Aimee just doesn't seem like herself these days. She's not eating, and she's grumpy all the time. Getting zits and...
11) Save the date
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 7
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Madison is busy as a bee - and she has the jam-packed school schedule to prove it. The only problem is: whatever Madison does comes back to bug her. Even an ordinary science class trip to a nature preserve turns into a major emergency. And when Mom decides to start dating, Madison gets a case of the real creepy-crawlies.
12) Double dare
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 14
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Madison's surprise birthday party for the twins is turning into trouble and now she's in a friendly competition to build a better Web page.
13) Heart to heart
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 11
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Just when Madison thinks she's loveless, she gets a strange red envelope and an e-mailbox filled with messages. Boy by boy, she tries to figure out the identity of her secret admirer.
14) Give me a break
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 18
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When Madison goes on a ski vacation to Big Mountain, she keeps running into bad luck. Can her vacation be salvaged?
15) Off the wall
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 15
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Has the whole world gone bonkers? Mrs. Wing takes a sudden leave of absence, but no one know why. Aimee's dog Blossom is having puppies--but with the wrong doggy dad. Worst of all, a new Web board has rumors flying high in Far Hills. As usual, Madison's in the middle. Can she make sense out of things before it's too late?
16) Three's a crowd
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 16
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Being stuck at home with the flu is bad, but being heartsick is worse! Ugh! Maddie and her BFFs Fiona and Aimee all have the flu and need to stay home from school. Maddie is so sick that Gramma Helen has to fly in from Chicago to take care of her while her mom works. Trapped in bed, Maddie's only interaction with the outside world is through her computer and her bedroom window. When she spies a cute boy next door, she wonders how she never noticed...
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Madison's heading for Texas for a real ranch wedding and she's all jitters. She has to walk down the aisle and do a special reading at the ceremony and feels overloaded. She has to find the right dress, complete her homemade wedding gift and also figure out a way to get along with Stephanie's huge family-- a major miracle.
18) Dark harbor
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Scott Finn thrillers volume 1
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A stunning debut thriller reminiscent of the novels of David Baldacci. When the body of his co-worker and ex-lover is found in Boston Harbor, attorney Sean Finn becomes a suspect in her murder. With an ambitious female police detective also after answers, Finn is unaware of what's at stake if the truth about the killing is finally uncovered.
19) Forget me not
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 21
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Has Far Hills Junior High gone crazy? A crew is filming a docudrama at school and who's the producer but Madison's mom.
20) All shook up
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From the files of Madison Finn volume 22
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Madison has difficulty trying to divide her time between her boyfriend, a new friend, and a job.
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