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Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lucy, with her mother and her photographer father, has just moved to a small rural community in New Hampshire, and with her new friend Nate she plans to spend the summer taking photos for a contest, but pictures sometimes reveal more than people are willing to see.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
37 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
For Lucy Wells, who lives on a farm in New Hampshire, the summer of 1910 is filled with helping her mother can fruits and vegetables, enjoying the Fourth of July celebration, and other activities.
6) Found things
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old River Rose, bullied at school and missing her older brother, Theron, makes friends with a strange new classmate, Meadow Lark, and the two search for a miracle by floating wishes down the river.
7) The big dark
Author
Publisher
The Blue Sky Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
178 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When something knocks out everything electrical at midnight on New Year's Eve, the world is plunged into chaos, including the town of Harmony, New Hampshire, where Webster Bragg, a vicious survivalist, sees an opportunity to dominate his fellow citizens--but as the town struggles to maintain order and civilization, young Charlie Cobb sets out on a dangerous journey through the snow to find medicine for his diabetic mother.
Author
Series
Hide and Geek volume 1
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eleven-year-old Gina Sparks, aspiring journalist, and her fellow GEEKs, Edgar, Elena, and Kevin, live in Elmwood, New Hampshire, a small town in serious danger of vanishing completely--unless the four friends can find the Van Houten fortune, which was supposedly promised to the town by Maxine Van Houten, a famous toymaker who loved complicated puzzles.
9) Granite baby
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
Five talented New Hampshire sisters try to care for a baby that one of them has carved out of granite.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
[1994]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
27 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A young boy spends the summer on his grandparents' farm in New Hampshire while his mother works in the war effort in New York and his father serves on a destroyer in the Pacific.
Author
Series
Daily dynamite volume 1
Language
English
Description
Reporters for an experimental middle school's student newspaper face an ethical dilemma when they uncover a shocking secret about their eccentric principal that could tarnish the reputation of their beloved Kaboom Academy if revealed.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
153 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
An eleven-year-old Penacook Indian boy living on a reservation faces his father's alcoholism, a controversy surrounding plans for a casino on a tribal island, and insensitivity toward Native Americans in his school and nearby town.
Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1919, following a disagreement with his father and his first whipping by a belt, twelve-year-old Jeremy hops a train to Boston to meet his older brother, a soldier returning from World War I.
Author
Series
Mother-Daughter Book Club volume 7
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
321 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emma, Jess, Megan, Becca, and Cassidy go to Camp Lovejoy in New Hampshire to serve as counselors and when some of the young campers are stricken with homesickness, the friends decide to start a summer camp book club.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Vic Brown did not want to go to camp this summer. It's nice being back with her friends in the woods of New Hampshire, but Vic still can't forget about the secret reason her mom wanted her and her brother out of the house--or how much her family is going to change. When her homelife is blowing up, it can be hard to focus on campfires and canoeing. But there is something about summer and surprises that goes together like blueberry pancakes and maple...
16) What Jamie saw
Author
Publisher
Front Street
Physical Desc
126 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Having fled to a family friend's hillside trailer after his mother's boyfriend tried to throw his baby sister against a wall, nine-year-old Jamie finds himself living an existence full of uncertainty and fear.
17) The enormous egg
Author
Language
English
Description
When Nate Twitchell discovers that one of his family's hens has laid the biggest egg he has ever seen, he is determined to see it hatch. And when it does, neither he nor his parents, the townspeople, the scientists, or the politicians from Washington are prepared for what comes out!
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