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Avani Patel loves to skateboard, but there is no skate park in her town so she does not get to practice tricks often--but now that the idea is under consideration in the city council Avani and her friends set out to convince the skeptical politicians the town really needs one.
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Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"It sounded like a good job with nice pay -- five hundred in gold to get the Central Party's candidate through the campaign alive. It was an easy decision for Shawn Starbuck to make. The campaign would be over in two months and the pay would keep him going for many more months as he continued the search for his brother. But Starbuck soon found himself mistrusted by the very ones who hired him! He even met opposition from beautiful Carla Flood, the...
3) New people
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Publisher
Riverhead Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
As the twentieth century draws to a close, Maria is at the start of a life she never thought possible. She and Khalil, her college sweetheart, are planning their wedding. They are the perfect couple, "King and Queen of the Racially Nebulous Prom." Their skin is the same shade of beige. They live together in a black bohemian enclave in Brooklyn, where Khalil is riding the wave of the first dot-com boom and Maria is plugging away at her dissertation,...