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Librarians' Picks: Books To Read The Week of July 16
Each week librarians from Prince George's County will recommend books that we think should be added to your reading lists. Take a look and let us know what you think.
Fancy Nancy Sees Stars
by Jane O'Connor
Nancy adores stars and can't wait for her class trip to the planetarium. When a late babysitter and a rainstorm make her miss the night show, what can Fancy Nancy do to see the stars?
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Call Number: EFB OCO
Grades: K - 2.
Eighth Grade Bites
by Heather Brewer
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Vlad is having a rough year. Middle school is already hard enough, but when you add that odd new English teacher, the girl he is totally crushing on, and oh yeah, the fact that he is a (secret) vampire, it might all just be too much!
Call Number: TEEN FICTION BRE
Grades: 6 - 8.
If I Stay
by Gayle Forman
Through flashbacks, an out of body experience and clouded memories of the fatal accident that took the lives of her family, Mia is faced with the ultimate decision...to live or die?
Call Number: TEEN FICTION FOR
Grades: 9 - 12.
Defending Jacob
by William Landay
When his fourteen year old son Jacob is charged with the murder of a fellow student, assistant district attorney Andy Barber is torn between loyalty and justice as facts come to light that lead him to question how well he knows his own son. (Annotation from Baker & Taylor).
Call Number: FICTION LAN
Section: Adult Fiction
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