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Author
Series
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
526 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Ada Rupp has the chance to travel to Switzerland as the caregiver of a young child, she leaps at the opportunity. Anxious to learn more about her forebears, Ada enlists the help of a young Mennonite scholar named Daniel, but even as she develops feelings for him, she cannot get her first love, Will, out of her head or heart.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Pamela Mitford's eighteenth birthday party ends in tragedy as cruel, charismatic Adrian Curtis is pushed to his death from the church neighboring the Mitford home. Louisa Cannon, chaperone to the Mitford girls and a former criminal herself, believes the police have charged the wrong person and sets out to clear the girl's name"--
Meet the Bright Young Things, the rabble-rousing hedonists of the 1920s whose treasure hunts were a media obsession....
43) Minding Ben
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Nanny Diaries" meets "The Help" in a riveting debut novel that follows an idealistic young woman as she leaves Trinidad for a new life in New York City--as a nanny.
44) Mary Poppins
Series
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A beloved classic shines like never before with an all-new digital restoration. Mary Poppins flies out of the windy London skies and into the home of two mischievous children. With the help of a carefree chimney sweep named Bert (Dick Van Dyke), the spirited nanny turns every chore into a game, and every day into a 'Jolly Holiday.'
45) Summer by Summer
Author
Publisher
Blink
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Summer takes a job as a nanny for a family vacationing in Belize, she becomes at odds with Bray, the family's oldest son, and discovers the tension between them may be attraction on a dive trip gone wrong.
Author
Series
Publisher
Love Inspired Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
361 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lily Rogers is ready to follow her dreams. Now all she needs is funds. Taking a job as baby Peyton's temporary nanny seems like an easy way to earn cash for her plane ticket to LA. But there's nothing easy about how Lily feels for Peyton's uncle, coffee shop owner Blake Stonely. As Valentine's Day approaches, Lily's head fills with romantic notions of the handsome new daddy. She's falling for a family that isn't hers and dreaming of a life with the...
47) The nanny book: the smart parent's guide to hiring, firing, and every sticky situation in between
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First St. Martin's Griffin edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 258 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"Living on the island of Cyprus, Nisha is far from her native Sri Lanka. Though she longs to return home, she knows that working as a nanny and maid for a wealthy widow is the only way to earn enough to support her daughter, left behind to be raised by relatives. Yiannis is a poacher, trapping the tiny protected songbirds that stop in Cyprus as they migrate each year from Africa to Europe and selling them on the illegal market. He dreams of finding...
49) Nanny X
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 106 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Alison and eight-year-old Jake discover that their nanny is working undercover to catch criminals.
50) The nanny
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Blamed for the drowning death of his little sister, ten-year-old Joey Fane has finally returned home after being institutionalized for two years. Placed once again under the care of his devoted nanny, Joey is soon accused of trying to poison his own mother. But when he swears it was the nanny who committed the crimes, his tormented pleas lead some to wonder: is Joey the disturbed killer everyone thinks he is, or is this dear old nanny hiding some...
51) Secrets
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Having harbored an unrequited love for a man she met in childhood, Cassandra impulsively breaks an engagement to become the now-widowed man's nanny, but realizes that her chance for winning his heart is threatened by dark secrets.
53) A hope beyond
Author
Series
Ribbons of steel volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With the loss of her first true love, Carolina Adams finds life at the family plantation nearly unbearable. Desperate to escape, she moves to Baltimore to become a nanny to Victoria, a little girl whose mother has died. After breaking his wedding engagement with Virginia Adams, Carolina's older sister, James Baldwin immerses himself in work for the B&O Railroad, the other passion in his life besides Carolina. But when a shocking business proposal...
54) Total commitment
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
332 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Emmy and the rat series volume 3
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ten-year-old Emmy and her rodent friends must fend off the evil former nanny, Miss Barmy, as they search for Ratty's missing mother.
56) Hip check
Author
Series
New York Blades volume 12
Publisher
Berkley Publishing
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Berkley Sensation mass-market edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Esa Saari is a hockey player for the New York Blades with a bad-boy rep both on and off the ice. But when he suddenly becomes the guardian of his eight-year-old niece, Nell, he knows his excessive lifestyle is about to get body checked. So he hires a live-in nanny. Her name is Michelle Beck, and she gets along great with Nell. What surprises him, though, is that he instantly hits it off with her, too. Getting romantically involved would be a bad...
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An uplifting romantic comedy about a single father in need of serious help; his nine year old son Ben and teenage daughter Emily seem intent on driving away every nanny the hapless father hires, until he hires a nanny named Kate.
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Anna Cicconi's summer gig in the Hamptons village of Herron Mills as a nanny is supposed to be a fresh start. But the community has been on edge since Zoe Spanos, a local girl, disappeared New Year's Eve. Anna's resemblance to Zoe causes her to delve into Zoe's life. She becomes increasingly convinced that she and Zoe are connected-- and that she knows what happened to her. When Zoe's body is found in a nearby lake, Anna is charged with manslaughter....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When her privileged employers become the focus of a financial scandal at the height of the economic crash, a trusted nanny finds her loyalties tested by a reporter who taps her as an insider with unique perspectives into what various family members have hidden from each other.
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