Johnny Swanson
In 1929 England, eleven-year-old Johnny Swanson helps his widowed mother by starting a newspaper advertising scam, which leads him to a real-life murder mystery that places his mother in mortal danger.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: money-making projects for children, honesty, mothers and sons [X], single-parent families, murder, great britain [X]
The Return Of The Native
The fiery Eustacia Vye, wishing only for passionate love, believes that her escape from Egdon lies in her marriage to Clym Yeobright, the returning "native," home from Paris and discontented with his work there.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: pastoral fiction, didactic fiction, england, wessex (england), hardy, thomas, fiction, domestic relations, romance, great britain [X], heathlands, mate selection, adultery, mother-son relationship, mothers and sons [X], native americans, married people, country life, people with visual disabilities, marriage
The Lost Child
920
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
subjects: myerson, julie, yelloly, mary, mothers and sons [X], marijuana abuse, dysfunctional families, great britain [X]
The Book Eaters
"Sunyi Dean's The Book Eaters is a contemporary fantasy debut. It's a story of motherhood, sacrifice, and hope; of queer identity and learning to accept who you are; of gilded lies and the danger of believing the narratives others create for you.
FIC
year:
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: books, clans, control (psychology), food, sex role, mothers and sons [X], motherhood, great britain [X], england, northern