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Stepping on roses volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
"Poor Sumi Kitamura... Her irresponsible older brother Eisuke keeps bringing home orphans for her to take care of even though they can barely afford teir own basic needs. Just when Sumi's financial problems become dire, wealthy Soichiro Ashida enters her life with a bizarre proposition - he'll provide her with the money she so desperately needs if she agrees to marry him. But can Sumi pull off fooling high society into thinking she's a proper lady?...
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Fruits basket volume 12
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
The gang returns from vacation to find that a new student council has been assembled in their absence. Later, Thoru goes to see her grandmother and a part of her past is revealed that she had shut away. And, Mayuko gives Shigure some advice for parent-teacher conferences.
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Series
Fruits basket volume 21
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
After Kyo finishes telling Tohru about his role in the death of her mother, and the reasons why he had disappeared for so long and put so much blame onto Yuki, but is unaware of Tohru's true feelings for him.
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Life at Grace Field Home is good for Emma and her fellow orphans. While the daily studying and exams they have to take are tough, their loving caretaker provides them with delicious food and plenty of playtime. But perhaps not everything is as it seems. With the demons of Goldy Pond finally defeated, Emma and the other children now focus on their next task--finding the Seven Walls. But it won't be easy, especially with a dangerous new foe trying to...
Author
Series
Fruits basket volume 1
Description
Tohru Honda is an orphaned teenager who comes to live with the Sohma family in exchange for housekeeping duties, but she soon comes to know the family secret.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"Life at Grace Field House is good for Emma and her fellow orphans. While the daily studying and exams they have to take are tough, their loving caretaker provides them with delicious food and plenty of playtime. But perhaps not everything is as it seems... With Lucas's help, Emma is able to finally uncover the mystery of William Minerva. While their helper may no longer be alive, Emma now knows how to escape the world of demons. However, first they...
Author
Series
Stepping on roses volume 2
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
When Sumi Kitamura's finanacial probelms become dire, wealthy Soichiro Ashida enters her life with a bizarre proposition: he'll provide her with the money she so desperatly needs is she agrees to marry him. But is it worth giving up everything for this sham of a marriage? Sumi becomes torn when Soichiro's childhood friend Nozumu expresses romantic interest in her. While she is drawn to Nozumu, she is committed to Soichiro as his wife. As Sumi fights...
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Series
Essex County volume 1
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Xeric-Award-winning cartoonist Jeff Lemire (Lost Dogs) illustrates the tale of Lester, an orphaned 10-year-old who goes to live on his Uncle's farm. Their relationship grows increasingly strained and Lester befriends the town's gas station owner, and damaged former hockey star Jimmy Lebeuf. The two escape into a private fantasy world of super-heroes, alien invaders and good old-fashioned pond Hockey. Tales from the Farm is the first volume in a trilogy...