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Although she often thinks about her family, home, and friends in Montana, Abbie Fiske is fascinated by the fast-paced life in Boston and New York City and falls madly in love with Congressman Philip Blanton

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9780345297341 | Ballantine Books, August 1, 1981, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Although she often thinks about her family, home, and friends in Montana, Abbie Fiske is fascinated by the fast-paced life in Boston and New York City and falls madly in love with Congressman Philip Blanton

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Young David learns to accept responsibility when he takes a job at the shipyard to help his family during the summer of 1910
By Barbara Corcoran and Charles Robinson (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780689301070 | Atheneum, June 1, 1973, cover price $6.25 | About this edition: The summer he takes his first full time job, David learns a lot about what it means to be a man.

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Delighted when her prayers for an Irish wolfhound are answered, thirteen-year-old Annie, living in a small Maine town where her father is an Episcopal minister, soon finds herself in trouble when she tries to deal with the consequences of the large dog's playful curiosity.Annie, the misfit child of the town's Episcopal priest, and her rambunctious dog, Flanagan, an Irish wolfhound, prove their worth when they save the life of a homeless woman

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9780689316326, titled "Annie's Monster" | Atheneum, September 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Delighted when her prayers for an Irish wolfhound are answered, thirteen-year-old Annie, living in a small Maine town where her father is an Episcopal minister, soon finds herself in trouble when she tries to deal with the consequences of the large dog's playful curiosity.

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Seventeen-year-old Robbie Benson finds life very difficult despite his new Fiat and wealthy background until he uncovers some interesting facts about the father who deserted him when he was five

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9780395253007 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1977, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Seventeen-year-old Robbie Benson finds life very difficult despite his new Fiat and wealthy background until he uncovers some interesting facts about the father who deserted him when he was five

Paperback:

9780553234121 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, October 1, 1982), cover price $1.95 | also contains Eres tú mi mamá / Are Your My Mother?

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Kim and Stella set out to solve the murder of Camp Allegro's new riding counselor, Mac, as they encounter adventure deep in a cave

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9780689310126 | Atheneum, March 1, 1984, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A feud over the merits of two counsellors divides the campers at Camp Allegro until one of the counsellors is found murdered.

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On the eve of World War II a young girl handicapped by a reading disability tries to cope with family problems and the question of her future.

School and Library:

9780689304989 | Atheneum, March 1, 1976, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: As the world's nations and her brother and boyfriend go to war, Elinor comes to grips with her own private wars and finds an unanticipated opportunity to exercise her talents

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Paperback:

9780345286673 | Ballantine Books, February 1, 1981, cover price $1.95

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Gabriella Pendexter, who has traveled to Florida and the lush estate of millionaire Nathaniel Bradenton to take on the position of organist, encounters problems with her new employer-a man made bitter by his wife's desertion

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9780345302595 | Ballantine Books, December 1, 1981, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Gabriella Pendexter, who has traveled to Florida and the lush estate of millionaire Nathaniel Bradenton to take on the position of organist, encounters problems with her new employer-a man made bitter by his wife's desertion

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In pursuit of a career as a theatrical director, a Maine youth goes to live in New York

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9780689305214 | Atheneum, August 1, 1976, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: In pursuit of a career as a theatrical director, a Maine youth goes to live in New York

Susan joins a summer theater group, but fears she will have one of her odd spells, a result of undiagnosed epilepsy, while on stage.

School and Library:

9780689308765 | Atheneum, March 1, 1982, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Fear that she will have a seizure in front of the audience haunts a seventeen-year-old girl who joins a theater group after discovering she has epilepsy

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Recently orphaned Liza accompanies her aunt and uncle on a return visit to Moscow, where she befriends and decides to help a Georgian circus clown who is fleeing the KGB

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9780689304651 | Atheneum, August 1, 1975, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: A sixteen-year-old American girl becomes involved with a circus clown in Moscow who is sought by the KGB.

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Product Description: Deafened by an illness, fourteen-year-old Margaret refuses to accept her condition and runs away in fear that her mother's remarriage may mean she'll be sent to a boarding school for the deaf.

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9780689704406 | Atheneum, March 1, 1977, cover price $1.95 | About this edition: Deafened by an illness, fourteen-year-old Margaret refuses to accept her condition and runs away in fear that her mother's remarriage may mean she'll be sent to a boarding school for the deaf.

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9780689304064, titled "A Dance to Still Music" | Atheneum, August 1, 1974, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A deaf girl decides to run away after receiving news that her mother is to remarry

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Three teen-age girls run away from their homes in Florida to look for a better life in a Montana ghost town.

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9780689300493 | Atheneum, September 1, 1972, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: A young girl and two of her friends journey to Montana to begin an adventure in primitive living

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In need of time to decide what to do with her life after a year of college, Marcie finds help in her guitar and bluegrass music in breaking away from her overprotective divorced mother and in making decisions.

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9780689311390 | Atheneum, September 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: After her first year of college, Marcie decides to take a year off to sort herself out, but first she must deal with her dependent, divorced, overprotective mother

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When Tracy Stewart and her family move to a tiny town, her parents reveal a shocking secret--that Tracy is adopted and that she bears a strong resemblance to her biological mother, who left the same town just before Tracy's birth.

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9780689317446 | Atheneum, March 1, 1992, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: After moving with her lively family to the small town where her father grew up, thirteen-year-old Tracy discovers that she is adopted, a surprise that brings her new insights into what constitutes a family

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Lynn spends a year with her grandmother on Nantucket Island and, taking advantage of the old woman's forgetfulness, does not go to school, a course of action that ultimately brings serious trouble to Lynn and her grandmother

Hardcover:

9780689305504 | Scribner, February 1, 1977, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Arriving on Nantucket Island for a year with her grandmother, Lynn finds herself faced with problems of her grandmother's age, 'tough kids' at school, and her own lack of self-confidence.

Because of serious troubles in her parents' marriage, Rachel is sent to Palm Springs to live with her grandparents and, through two children disliked by their stepfather, she comes to understand the importance people have for one another

Hardcover:

9780689306174 | Atheneum, March 1, 1978, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Because of serious troubles in her parents' marriage, Rachel is sent to Palm Springs to live with her grandparents and, through two children disliked by their stepfather, she comes to understand the importance people have for one another

Paperback:

9780689704864 | Atheneum, March 1, 1981, cover price $2.95

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Escaping from the reform school to which he had been sentenced following a drunk driving accident that crippled a man, Tom is forced to come to terms with his responsibilities and his relationship with the friend for whom he had been covering up

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9780380706358 | Reprint edition (Flare, June 1, 1989), cover price $2.75 | About this edition: After running away from a Massachusetts reform school, fifteen-year-old Tom, with the help of his sister, hides from the police until he can clear himself of a drunk driving charge.

School and Library:

9780689313530 | Atheneum, September 1, 1987, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: After running away from a Massachusetts reform school, fifteen-year-old Tom, with the help of his sister, hides from the police until he can clear himself of a drunk driving charge.

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Product Description: LA Hija De LA Manana (Spanish Edition)

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9788434819795 | Ediciones Sm, April 1, 1998, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: LA Hija De LA Manana (Spanish Edition)

Georgia's one goal, when she and her mother move to Montana to get away from her alcoholic father, is to own a horse, a dream that seems remote until her next door neighbor promises to sell her a wild mustang.

School and Library:

9780689311932 | Atheneum, March 1, 1986, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Georgia and her mother, to get away from Georgia's father, relocate to Montana, where Georgia is able to buy a wild, spirited mustang that proves to be her avenue to acceptance and maturity, as well as her friend

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When her mother goes to the hospital, Kit Esterly finds herself struggling to cope with her demanding schoolwork, family problems and needs, responsibilities around the house, and her own dreams

Hardcover:

9780689312083 | Atheneum, September 1, 1986, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: The serious, responsible girl of the family has to contend with a number of problems, both funny and not so funny, when her mother has to have an operation.

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A founder of the Corcoran Group real estate company describes her hard-working childhood and the lessons she learned from her mother and through her business experiences that enabled her to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country. Originally published as Use What You've Got. Read by Barbara Corcoran. Simultaneous. with paperback.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781593160197 | Abridged edition (Listen & Live Audio, January 1, 2004), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A founder of the Corcoran Group real estate company describes her hard-working childhood and the lessons she learned from her mother and through her business experiences that enabled her to become successful.

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A founder of the Corcoran Group real estate company describes her hard-working childhood and the lessons she learned from her mother and through her business experiences that enabled her to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country. Originally published as Use What You've Got. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.

Paperback:

9781591840336 | Reprint edition (Portfolio, December 1, 2003), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A founder of the Corcoran Group real estate company describes her hard-working childhood and the lessons she learned from her mother and through her business experiences that enabled her to become successful.

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When his father announces they are taking a paying guest on their hunting trip, a young boy suspects the newcomer is more interested in killing than photographing animals.

School and Library:

9780689300509 | Atheneum, September 1, 1972, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A young boy's concern about the killing of a mountain lion reveals the author's interest in protecting endangered species

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