Distant Waves
In the early twentieth century, four sisters and their widowed mother, a famed spiritualist, travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances, journalist W.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: tesla, nikola, astor, john jacob, stead, w. t, spiritualists, sisters, mothers and daughters [X], inventors, new york (state) [X], london (england), great britain, mother-daughter relationship, historical fiction, inventors - ficiton, mothers and daughters - fiction, sisters - fiction, spiritualists - fiction
How It Happened In Peach Hill
When fifteen-year-old Annie Grey and her "clairvoyant" mother arrive in Peach Hill, New York, in 1924, each finds a reason for wanting to finally settle down, but to reach their goals they will have to do some serious lying and Annie will have to stand up for herself.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740
subjects: mothers and daughters [X], swindlers and swindling, self-realization, clairvoyance, new york (state) [X]
Fashion Frenzy
Frannie decides she would rather be a designer than a model in a mother-daughter fashion show, but when her fashion sense goes unappreciated and she is entirely excluded from the event, she tries to find a way to shine.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: fashion shows, schools, human behavior, mothers and daughters [X], new york (state) [X], mother-daughter relationship, school stories
The Private Thoughts Of Amelia E. Rye
Growing up in a small town in upstate New York during the 1960s, a young girl, unwanted by her mother, searches for love and acceptance.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790
subjects: dysfunctional families, mothers and daughters [X], friendship, family problems, new york (state) [X]
All Loves Excelling
Amanda Bahringer, a bright, impressionable student at a prestigious boarding school, struggles to measure up to everyone's demands, from her mother to her instructors, as she tries to gain the credentials needed for admission to Dartmouth.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: universities and colleges, preparatory school students, mothers and daughters [X], teenage girls, colleges and universities, new york (state) [X]
The Next Queen Of Heaven
"As the new millennium approaches, the eccentric town of Thebes grows even stranger.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenagers, mothers and daughters [X], eccentrics and eccentricities, city and town life, new york (state) [X]
The Education Of Ivy Blake
Ivy has loved living with her best friend and being part of Prairie s lively, supportive family.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 39
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: mothers and daughters [X], family problems, family life, alcoholism, new york (state) [X], children of alcoholics, dysfunctional families, mother-daughter relationship, new york, domestic fiction
Two Summers
Two possible futures face Summer: either she will spend the summer in Provence with her father, uncovering family secrets, and exploring the old world, or she will stay in upstate New York, coping with her mother, and dreaming of her long time crush--and which future unfolds will depend on whether or not she answers a phone call.
FIC
year:
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
subjects: father-daughter relationship, mother-daughter relationship, sisters, choice (psychology), self-confidence, provence (france), france, new york (state) [X], secrets, choice, mothers and daughters [X]
Letters In The Attic
After her parent's divorce, Lizzy and her mother move to upstate New York to live with Lizzy's grandparents, and Lizzy tries to adjust not only to a new city, but to the physical and emotional changes she is experiencing.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: girls, single parent families, mothers and daughters [X], grandparent and child, domestic fiction, new york (state) [X], mother-daughter relationship, grandparent-grandchild relationship, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, bildungsromans
From Dust, A Flame
On her seventeenth birthday, Hannah Williams begins exhibiting impossible, temporary mutations--gills one day and horns the next--that are the consequences of a desperate bargain her mother made with a sheyd decades ago, and to break the family curse, Hannah and her brother track down their mother's estranged family and discover a legacy that traces back to the Golem of Prague.
FIC
year:
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mothers and daughters [X], brothers and sisters, demonology, golem, blessing and cursing, jews, supernatural, new york (state) [X], paranormal fiction