Little Women
An abridged version of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel of four sisters growing up in 1800s New England; and contains over 400 vocabulary words and definitions, synonyms and pronunciation for each word, and discussion questions.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 204
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1300
subjects: sisters, family life, new england, historical fiction, family life- new england, new england- history- 19th century, march family (fictional characters), mother-daughter relationship, young women, march family (fictitious characters), mothers and daughters, family, compact discs, bildungsromans, girls, family - fiction, new england - fiction, united states [X], families, autobiographical fiction, domestic fiction [X], bildungsromans, domestic fiction, autobiographical fiction, march, jo, march, amy (fictitious character), march, beth (fictitious character), march, meg (fictitious character), cartoons and comics, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, graphic novels, confederate states of america, electronic books
Mujercitas
Mientras el padre de la familia esta combatiendo en la guerra, la senora March y sus cuatro hijas intentan salir adelante a pesar de las dificultades economicas.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130
subjects: spanish language, march family (fictional characters), mother-daughter relationship, sisters, family life, new england, united states [X], coming of age, spanish language materials, march family (fictitious characters), families, domestic fiction [X], autobiographical fiction, bildungsromans
Lost Children Archive
Setting out with their children from New York to Arizona, a mother and father want to show their children Apacheria, the place the Apaches called home, because, according to the father, they were "the last of something.
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copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: family, immigrant children, illegal alien children, united states [X], domestic fiction [X]
Mrs. Everything
Jo is the tomboy bookish one while Bethie is the feminine good girl, but together they have the perfect life as sisters growing up in 1950s Detroit.
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copies: 2
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Girls Like Us
"In the summer of 1972, three girls from very different backgrounds struggle to come to terms with being pregnant"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 21
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: pregnancy, single-parent families, united states [X], teenage pregnancy, teenage girls, family problems, historical fiction, domestic fiction, historical fiction, domestic fiction [X], electronic books, abortion, rape
All The Days Past, All The Days To Come
Cassie Logan, now a young woman, has gone from the Logan family home in Toledo, then to California and Colorado, to law school in Boston, and finally in the 1960s back to Mississippi where it all started.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 40
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: race relations, civil rights movements, prejudices, african americans, families, family life, mississippi, historical fiction, african american families, civil rights workers, historical fiction, domestic fiction, united states [X], domestic fiction [X], electronic books, large print books
The Vanishing Half
"The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, it's everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: twins, sisters, african american women, identity (philosophical concept), detective and mystery stories, identity (psychology), mystery fiction, united states [X], historical fiction, domestic fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction
Lost Children Archive
"A mother and father set out with their kids from New York to Arizona.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: families, immigrant children, illegal alien children, automobile travel, family life, unauthorized immigrants, united states [X], domestic fiction [X], road fiction
To The Other Side
A girl reframes the dangerous border crossing between Mexico and the United States as a game to help her brother through the journey.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: siblings, immigration and emigration, games, voyages and travels, mexico, united states [X], domestic fiction [X], fiction / family / general
Hedge
"Maud is a talented garden historian and devoted mother to daughters Ella and Louise.
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copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: mothers and daughters, landscape gardening, women historians, archaeologists, man-woman relationships, hudson river valley (n.y. and n.j.), united states [X], domestic fiction [X], fiction, novels