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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
TEEN NOVEL ALEXIE
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TEEN NOVEL ALEXIE
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
TEEN CD NOVEL ALEXIE
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TEEN CD NOVEL ALEXIE
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Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
2) Americanah
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL ADICHIE
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CD NOVEL ADICHIE
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"A young woman from Nigeria leaves behind her home and her first love to start a new life in America, only to find her dreams are not all she expected"--
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL ZUSAK
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NOVEL ZUSAK
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
TEEN NOVEL ZUSAK
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TEEN NOVEL ZUSAK
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL ZUSAK
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CD NOVEL ZUSAK
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Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
NOVEL EGGERS CIRCLE 1
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NOVEL EGGERS CIRCLE 1
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL EGGERS
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CD NOVEL EGGERS
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE EGGERS CIRCLE 1
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LARGE TYPE EGGERS CIRCLE 1
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"The Circle is the exhilarating new novel from Dave Eggers, best-selling author of A Hologram for the King, a finalist for the National Book Award. When Mae Holland is hired to work for the Circle, the world's most powerful internet company, she feels she's been given the opportunity of a lifetime. The Circle, run out of a sprawling California campus, links users' personal emails, social media, banking, and purchasing with their universal operating...
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL FOER
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CD NOVEL FOER
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eBook
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A new novel by the author of Everything Is Illuminated introduces Oskar Schell, the nine-year-old son of a man killed in the World Trade Center bombing who searches the city for a lock that fits a black key his father left behind. Jonathan Safran Foer emerged as one of the most original writers of his generation with his best-selling debut novel, Everything Is Illuminated. Now, with humor, tenderness, and awe, he confronts the traumas of our recent...
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Half a century after the marriage of her Polish grandparents is marred by World War II and a painful tragedy, Beata recreates their journey to Kraków, where she encounters a youth culture torn between the city's past and future.
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL SLOAN
2 available
CD NOVEL SLOAN
2 available
eAudiobook
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"The Great Recession has shuffled Clay Jannon away from life as a San Francisco web-design drone and into the aisles of Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore. But after a few days on the job, Clay discovers that the store is more curious than either its name or its gnomic owner might suggest. The customers are few, and they never seem to buy anything--instead, they "check out" large, obscure volumes from strange corners of the store. Suspicious, Clay engineers...
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Everyman's library volume 410
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From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat mystery that is at once heartbreakingly tender and morally courageous about what it means to be human. Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supported, trained in art and literature, and become just the sort of people the world wants...
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD NOVEL MORGENSTERN
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CD NOVEL MORGENSTERN
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
LARGE TYPE NOVEL MORGENSTERN
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LARGE TYPE NOVEL MORGENSTERN
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Waging a fierce competition for which they have trained since childhood, circus magicians Celia and Marco unexpectedly fall in love with each other and share a fantastical romance that manifests in fateful ways.
10) Ready player one
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Ready player novels volume 1
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
SF/F CLINE READY 1
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SF/F CLINE READY 1
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Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor
CD SCI-FI CLINE READY 1
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CD SCI-FI CLINE READY 1
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"Ready Player One takes place in the not-so-distant future--the world has turned into a very bleak place, but luckily there is OASIS, a virtual reality world that is a vast online utopia. People can plug into OASIS to play, go to school, earn money, and even meet other people (or at least they can meet their avatars), and for protagonist Wade Watts it certainly beats passing the time in his grim, poverty-stricken real life. Along with millions of...
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A chance encounter with a handsome banker in a jazz bar on New Year's Eve 1938 catapults Wall Street secretary Katey Kontent into the upper echelons of New York society, where she befriends a shy multi-millionaire, an Upper East Side ne'er-do-well, and a single-minded widow.
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A mysterious jewel holds the key to a life-changing secret, in this breathtaking tale of love and art, betrayal and redemption.
When she decides to auction her remarkable jewelry collection, Nina Revskaya, once a great star of the Bolshoi Ballet, believes she has finally drawn a curtain on her past. Instead, the former ballerina finds herself overwhelmed by memories of her homeland and of the events, both glorious and heartbreaking,
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Unwillingly brought together to care for their ailing mother, three sisters who were named after famous Shakespearean characters discover that everything they have been avoiding may prove more worthwhile than expected.