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Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Unabridged.
Language
English
Description
College senior Levi Crowne agrees to escort his great uncle to Loyal, from North Dakota to the Utah retirement home that awaits him, thinking of making a quick buck and getting on with his life as soon as possible. In what becomes a life-changing adventure, however, Levi finds himself transformed by the gentle and wise old man who inspires him to slow down and enjoy the ride.
Author
Series
Max's lucha libre adventures volume 4
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Language
Español
Description
After one last fight, the Guardian Angel will retire as the most famous luchador but his nephew, eighth-grader Maximilian, hopes to one day take over his name and his mask.
43) Ambush
Author
Series
Pillage trilogy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Beck, Kate, and Wyatt thought they had finished hatching dragons from stones but when they are proved wrong, Beck must decide if acting on the inherited Pillage family traits will gain him what he really wants.
44) Axle Bust Creek
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From the battlefield of Shiloh to the prisoner camp at Slocum, former Union soldier Cleveland Trewe has seen more than enough carnage for one lifetime. Now that the war is over he's found work as a peacekeeper and prospector--the perfect set of survival skills for a town like Axle Bust, Nevada, a place seething with danger. Cleve's uncle staked a claim in Axle Bust only to lose it to a murderous con-man partnered with Duncan Conroy, owner of the...
45) Sweet on you
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Formats
Description
Britt and Zander have been best friends since they met thirteen years ago, but unbeknownst to Britt, Zander has always loved her. When Zander's uncle dies of mysterious causes, and they work together to uncover his uncle's tangled past, will the truth of what lies between them come to light?
47) A spark unseen
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Audio
Edition
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Description
When Katharine Tulman foils an attempt to kidnap her Uncle Tully, she finds herself caught up in international intrigue. Aware that there are people who want to turn her uncle's mechanical fish into an explosive device, and unsure of who to trust, she decides to fake her uncle's death and flee to Paris in search of Lane Moreau, her uncle's assistant.
49) Found
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mickey Bolitar and his friends continue to investigate the Abeona Shelter, while Mickey searches for answers about his father's tragic death"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Daniel Abe, a young doctor in Chicago, is finally coming back to Hawai'i. He has his own reason for returning to his childhood home, but it is not to revisit the past, unlike his Uncle Koji. Koji lives with the memories of Daniel's mother, Mariko, the love of his life, and the scars of a life hard-lived. He can't wait to see Daniel, who he's always thought of as a son, but he knows the time has come to tell him the truth about his mother, and his...
Author
Series
Sigma Force novels volume 7
Publisher
HarperAudio
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
After a mountainside massacre yields a grim message, Painter Crowe, director of Sigma Force, must join with Commander Grayson Pierce and an unlikely ally if he is going to get to the root of a conspiracy that stretches back to a lost prehistoric colony in America.
52) The diviners
Author
Series
Diviners volume 1
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 23
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seventeen-year-old Evie O'Neill is thrilled when she is exiled from small-town Ohio to New York City in 1926, even when a rash of occult-based murders thrusts Evie and her uncle, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult, into the thick of the investigation.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
The journey of the Callery pear tree rescued from Ground Zero and replanted ten years later is presented alongside a wordless story following a girl and her firefighter uncle who is a 9/11 hero. Includes author's notes.
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Carlitos is attending his first-ever Lucha Libre (professional wrestling) match in Mexico City with his Papá Lupe. While waiting for Tío Vicente, they enter the arena and come upon vendors selling luchador masks. Papá Lupe offers to buy Carlitos one, and he chooses the mask of the greatest luchador of all time, The Man in the Silver Mask. Vibrant illustrations take us into the ring as fans boo and hiss los rudos--the bad guys who will stop at nothing...
55) Fort
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"A middle-grade summer adventure about two boys who build an awesome fort and tangle with two older bullies"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Oasis Audio
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
When Jason Stevens receives word that his great uncle Red has died, his is eager to divvy up the man's massive fortune, but when Jason collects his inheritance he is sent on an unexpected yearlong quest that will lead him to the ultimate gift.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Young Anthony Soprano is growing up in one of the most tumultuous eras in Newark's history, becoming a man just as rival gangsters begin to rise and challenge the all- powerful DiMeo crime family's hold over the increasingly race-torn city. Caught up in the changing times is the uncle he idolizes, Dickie Moltisanti, who struggles to manage both his professional and personal responsibilities, and whose influence over his nephew will help make the impressionable...
59) Mountain dog
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When his mother's sent to jail in Los Angeles, eleven-year-old Tony goes to live with his forest ranger great-uncle in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, where he experiences unconditional love for the first time through his friendship with a rescue dog.
Author
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
1995
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
As he prepares to celebrate the Day of the Dead, a young boy remembers all the things he liked about his favorite uncle. Bilingual, the story is full of memory, not in a melancholy sense, but remembering with fondness and humor. Morella Fuenmayor has often illustrated books for the Venezuelan publisher, Ekare.
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