Joseph Monninger
1) Game change
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Language
English
Description
When the first string quarterback is injured a week before the state championship game, Zeb Holloway finds himself starting and realizing he may have a future outside his rural New Hampshire town.
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English
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"An uplifting journey of truly seeing and appreciating what makes life worth living in the year following a terminal diagnosis. Goodbye to Clocks Ticking is an unforgettable book that tells the story of a singular year of challenges, insights, and peculiar gifts. It is also a sort of postcard from a place many of us will one day visit. After thirty-two years of teaching, Joe Monninger, an avid outdoorsman in robust health, was looking forward to a...
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English
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The award-winning author of The End of the World as We Know It presents the story of a wounded veteran's wife who travels to Washington, D.C., where she unexpectedly falls in love with a handsome Foreign Service officer and struggles to stay true to her marriage vows.
4) Crash
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Series
Stay alive volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When the plane carrying the Junior Action News Team crash lands in Alaska, the group must try to stay alive in the wilderness.
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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A romantic, vivid novel that takes place in the tender time of a young woman's life: Heather has graduated from college and is traveling around Europe with her two best friends. She's left school responsibility behind and adult responsibility is looming, but this is her one, ONE last summer to be free. Heather doesn't expect to even meet Jack, let alone fall in love with him. Jack is an enigmatic Vermonter a few years older than she is, who is following...
6) Wish
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Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
While trying to help her eleven-year-old brother who suffers from cystic fibrosis get his greatest wish, fifteen-year-old Bee discovers that she has some special wishes of her own.
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Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
p2012
Language
English
Description
On an early spring afternoon in rural New Hampshire, two brothers, Ed and Allard, are ice skating when they discover a girl who, with her dogs, has broken through thin ice and is caught in the river's eddy. They are able to rescue her, and as a result, a special bond forms among all three--but particularly between Allard and Sarah. As they grow up, the brothers remain close, creating their own film production company to shoot nature footage in the...
8) The letters
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English
Description
Sam and Hadley West are both trying in their own ways to survive after the unthinkable loss of their only son in Alaska. For Sam, a sports journalist, acceptance means an arduous trek by dogsled across the bleak and beautiful arctic wilderness to find the place where Paul died. For Hadley, it means renting a benignly haunted, salt-soaked cottage off the Maine coast where she begins to paint again. Now, at opposite ends of the country, waiting for...