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1) The Store
Author
Language
English
Description
"Imagine a near future of unparalleled convenience. A powerful retailer, The Store, can deliver anything to your door via drone, even anticipating needs and desires you didn't know you had. Most people are fine with that, but not Jacob and Megan Brandeis. New York writers whose livelihood is on the brink of extinction, Jacob and Megan have made a drastic decision--they're going undercover to dig up The Store's secrets in a book that could change the...
Author
Publisher
Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Lee & Low books edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
In the heart of Guatemala City, a Chinese immigrant family owns a specialty store where they sell fabric, buttons, thread, and ribbons, in addition to a small selection of Chinese imports. The events of a typical busy day are recounted as seen through the eyes of the family's youngest daughter who is not yet old enough to attend school. We hear the voice of a young child in her first-person narration and see what she sees in the delicately detailed...
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
After accepting a job offer for a creative consultant from recently widowed Alex Steadman, Jana Barrowman arrives in Washington to work side by side with him transforming a shabby house into a charming boutique. But it soon becomes clear to her that Alex wants more than a friendship. Will she be able to come to terms with the fact that Alex's deceased wife will always be a big part of his life, as well as Alex's and her differing religious convictions...
Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Language
English
Description
"Opening a dime store in her hometown of Shadow Bend, Missouri, Devereaux "Dev" Sinclair left the wilds of city life behind her. But she soon discovers that even rural life can be beastly when she becomes embroiled in the first case of the handsome private investigator renting the office space on the second floor above her store"--
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 76
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
It's the grand opening of Traps new superstore, but nothing is working. The lights won't turn on, the doors won't open, and the loudspeaker is broken. Geronimo must figure out who is trying to sabotage the grand opening.
Author
Series
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
It's time for Blue Plum's annual historical festival, and everyone--including Kath and her spunky fiber and needlework group, TGIF--is getting in on the action. Expert spinners are being gathered, and a businessman has approached Kath about using the second-floor windows of her store for part of a reenactment. But the reenactment ends in real-life bloodshed when local baker Reva Louise Snapp is shot--with a bullet from a modern-day gun. Kath has her...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A clever pup ends up in a cozy home, and she'll do anything to stay there. She impersonates everything the lonely homeowner needs--a pillow, a footstool, a jacket. But in the end, being herself works best"--
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