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Because Of Winn-dixie

author: Dicamillo, Kate, Di Camillo, Wang, Wayne
When a little girl named Opal and her preacher father move to a small Southern town, she adopts a dog named Winn-Dixie.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 709
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610

Hoot

author: Hiaasen, Carl, Carl Hiaasen, Sargent, Dave
Roy Eberhardt is used to the new-kid drill. His family has lived all over, and Florida bullies are pretty much like bullies everywhere.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 354
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760

Flush

author: Hiaasen, Carl
With their father jailed for sinking a river boat, Noah Underwood and his younger sister, Abbey, must gather evidence that the owner of this floating casino is emptying his bilge tanks into the protected waters around their Florida Keys home.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 311
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830

The Tiger Rising

author: Dicamillo, Kate
Twelve-year-old Rob Horton finds a tiger in the misty Florida woods.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 232
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520

Chomp

author: Hiaasen, Carl
The difficult star of the reality television show, "Expedition Survival, " disappears on location in the Florida Everglades, where they were filming animals from the wildlife refuge run by Wahoo Crane's family, and Wahoo and classmate Tuna Gordon set out to find him, but they must avoid Tuna's gun-happy father.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 139
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800

Tangerine

author: Bloor, Edward
Twelve-year-old Paul, who lives in the shadow of his football hero brother Erik, fights for the right to play soccer despite his near blindness and slowly begins to remember the incident that damaged his eyesight.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 289
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680

Their Eyes Were Watching God

author: Hurston, Zora Neale
Contains a complete plot summary and analysis of Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes Were Watching God", as well as discussion of the characters, themes, and includes study questions.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 212
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1080

The Orchid Thief

author: Orlean, Susan
Chronicles the 1994 crime story of John Laroche, a plant dealer who teamed up with three Seminole Indians to steal rare orchids from a southern Florida swamp with the intention of having the orchids cloned to sell to collectors; examines the ramifications of the case, which concerned a wide variety of groups, including environmentalists, Native Americans, and orchid enthusiasts.
635.9
year: 2002
copies: 6
call number/section: 635.9
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Predator

author: Cornwell, Patricia Daniels
Dr. Kay Scarpetta is now freelancing with the National Forensic Academy in Florida.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
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Hoot

author: Hiaasen, Carl
Roy, who is new to his small Florida community, becomes involved in another boy's attempt to save a colony of burrowing owls from a proposed construction site.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
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