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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Eleven-year-old Fern grapples with her father's death, a distant best friend, and a failing family business, but discovers an unexpected connection with neighbor Jasper as they collaborate on a photography contest and attempt to photograph an endangered pod of killer whales.
2) No filter
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Language
English
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"Janessa "Jinx" McCormick loves photography because it's like real life, except she can make it perfect. Using her late father's camera, Jinx takes photos for nearly everyone in her small town of Greenbelt, making her something of a local celebrity. But one day as she's touching up a new photo, Jinx sees...something in the background of the image. A shadow that she's certain wasn't in the frame when she captured the shot. Though it's too dark and...
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Series
Island adventure volume 3
Publisher
Phonic Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After getting his parent's permission and a little help from Snub and Grandpa, Jack and Gran set off for the mainland. However, it is not all plain sailing ... or rowing. The Scottish seas can be very turbulent. Will they make it across safely? Are the odds stacked against them?
4) A world away
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Series
Island adventure volume 4
Publisher
Phonic Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The damaged truck leads to a welcome meeting with an old friend. Jack makes a new friend and their quest connects them with the bigger world across the ocea. Exploring their new horizons unveils a new mystery and another old friend.
Author
Series
Island adventure volume 1
Publisher
Phonic Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Jack and his little sister, Snub, are visiting Gran and Grandpa. Gran is a wildlife photographer and she takes Jack out to take pictures of the local animals on the remote Scottish island where she lives. An accident brings them closer together, but a subsequent calamity will be the start of an exciting quest, changing all their lives forever.
6) Sea change
Author
Series
Island adventure volume 2
Publisher
Phonic Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The collapes of Gran's workshop is devastating for her. Worse still is the possible loss of Gran's precious photos. Jack, Grandpa and his dog Skiffle embark on a rescue operation, looking to salvage Gran's possessions from the sea. They discover more than they bargained for. Maybe good ideas do come in small packages.
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Series
Island adventure volume 5
Publisher
Phonic Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Danny welcomes Jack, Gran and Ash to his makeshift camp on Bayma Island. It's amazing what you can make with recycled plastic. Exploring the forest is fun for Jack and Ash, but sometimes puzzling. What goes up, sometimes comes down with a bump. At the end od the day, making good use of what they find will be the key to survival.
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Series
Modern fairy-tale volume 2
Publisher
The Little Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Everyone far and wide loves Curlilocks' hair. Everyone except for Curlilocks, who is ready to quit her curls and discover her "just right" 'do. With picture day fast approaching, Curlilocks is ready to quit her curls. When she finds the three Hares of the local salon have hopped out, Curlilocks chooses to take her hair into her own hands. Dripping dye, sizzling styles, and excess accessories lead to 'hair'larious results that leave Curlilocks in a...
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Series
Constellation clues volume 1
Publisher
River Grove Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Quinn Knight, a new sixth grader at Hill Springs Middle School in Central Texas, has always been a little different. Not only is she an astrophotographer who battles chronic migraine headaches, she's recently discovered that the stars--those in the Pleiades constellation, to be exact--are trying to tell her something. Someone is threatening Quinn's older sister, eighth-grade social butterfly Vivica, and Quinn realizes the clever constellation is...
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