Nan Parson Rossiter
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English
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New York Times bestselling author Nan Rossiter transports readers to Cape Cod with a warm, compelling story of family, new beginnings, and finding the courage to love honestly and well....The old Cape Cod house that Laney Coleman shares with her minister husband Noah and their five boys is usually brimming with cheerful chaos. There's nothing fancy about the ancient kitchen or the wooden floors scuffed by the constant parade of activity and the clicking...
3) Nantucket
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English
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"Over twenty-five years ago, Liam Tate and Acadia McCormick Knox fell in love. It was summer on Nantucket, and eighteen-year-old Liam knew that wealthy, college-bound Cadie was way out of league for a local boy who restored boats for a living. Yet the two became inseparable. After Cadie returned home to New York and discovered she was pregnant, her parents crushed any hope of communicating with the boy she'd left behind. Unanswered letters and calls...
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English
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The close-knit Quinn siblings enjoyed the kind of idyllic childhood that seems made for greeting cards, spending each summer at Whit's End, the family's home on Cape Cod. Then comes the summer of 1964, warm and lush after a rainy spring -- perfect firefly weather. Sisters Birdie, Remy, Sailor, Piper, and their brother, Easton, delight in catching the insects in mason jars to make blinking lanterns. Until, one terrible night, tragedy strikes. Decades...
Author
Series
Savannah skies volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Macey and Ben Samuelson have much to be thankful for: great friends, a beautiful, if high-maintenance, Victorian house on idyllic Tybee Island, and a rock-solid marriage. The only thing missing is what they want the most. After her fifth miscarriage in six years, Macey worries that the family they've always dreamed of might be out of reach. Her sister suggests adoption, but Macey and Ben aren't interested in pursuing that path until a three-legged...
6) Summer dance
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English
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When Liam Tate was seven years old, his uncle Cooper opened his heart and his Nantucket home to him. In the intervening decades, Liam has found both love and loss on the island, and since learning of his son Levis existence, a new kind of happiness. Yet one piece of his family history remains elusivethe long-ago romance between his uncle and Sally Adams. Now Sally has a revelation that sets the whole town abuzz: Shes publishing a book about what happened...
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Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Two young brothers help their Dad in another season of sugaring off, the process by which maple syrup is made. The process of collecting maple tree sap in buckets, to boiling it down into syrup is described here as it follows this family's day of creating this sweet treat. The book ends with a typical New England tradition of pouring fresh, hot syrup over snow and a reward for the hard work.
10) The way home
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Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Late in October, Samuel and his father rescue an injured Canada goose and nurse her back to health on their farm, hoping that she will be able to fly south with her mate and that they will return in the spring.
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Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2012
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English
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Returning home, Callie Wyeth must face Linden Finch, the man she left behind, and is delighted when a relationship develops between Henry and Linden's menagerie of farm animals, which brings about hope and a second chance at love.