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Author
Publisher
Three Rivers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When Oregon native Suzanne Hansen becomes a live-in nanny to the children of Hollywood �uber-agent Michael Ovitz, she gets much more than she bargained for: working twenty-four hours a day, juggling the shifting demands of the Hollywood elite, and struggling to comprehend wealth unimaginable to most Americans, not to mention dealing with the expected tantrums and the unexpected tense atmosphere in the house where she lives with her employers. When...
142) Mental
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Shaz is a larger-than-life free spirit who is hired by a local politician to watch his five peculiar daughters. With her unconventional attitude, Shaz gleefully sets to work transforming the girls into proudly unique individuals. But when a mysterious shark hunter throws a twist in her plans, it's up to the girls to change their destiny and find their own happy ending.
143) Babel
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
A wealthy American is touring Morocco with his wife. The two become the focus of an international incident also involving a poor Moroccan farmer who is struggling to keep his two young sons in line and his family together. A San Diego nanny, with her employers absent, makes the disastrous decision to take her charges with her to a wedding in Mexico. A deaf-mute Japanese teen tries to deal with a relationship with her father and the world in general...
Author
Series
Emma Dilemma volume 6
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Emma's happy summer of soccer camp with best friend Luisa and visits to Rooney, the beloved old horse at the nearby stables where Annie the nanny helps out, changes when she discovers that Rooney is being sold and Luisa has some unhappy news.
Author
Series
Blackwater Ranch volume Book 5
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
When her dreams become a reality, will she be able to leave the family she's come to love? Jade Smith has always dreamed of teaching abroad. While she waits for her chance, she takes a nannying position at Blackwater Ranch. It's supposed to be temporary, but she soon learns that this devoted single dad and his boisterous five-year-old won't be easy to leave when the time comes. Aaron Harding was wrecked when his ex bailed on him and their son,...
146) Songbirds: a novel
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"From the prize-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo, a stunning novel about the disappearance of a Sri Lankan nanny and how the most vulnerable people find their voices. "It began with a crunch of leaves and earth. So early, so cold, the branches shone with ice. I'd returned to collect the songbirds. They are worth more than their weight in gold." Yiannis is a poacher, trapping the tiny protected songbirds that stop in Cyprus as they migrate...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"David and Nathan are twin brothers who just can't seem to keep a babysitter around for long--they've had 347 after all. Or is it 734? Either way, there's got to be someone who can handle these two. Enter: Martin Healy Discount, or 'Murray Poopins' as the boys dub him"--
150) Mary Poppins
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"Mary Poppins flies out of the windy London skies and into the home of two mischievous children. With the help of a carefree chimney sweep named Bert ..., the spirited nanny turns every chore into a game"--Container.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slightly more nasal angel) is here at last in the Nanny. Detailing the comic misadventures of the sweet and sassy Fran Fine, her sophisticated employer, Broadway producer Mr. Sheffield, his boisterous brood and his wisecracking staff.
Author
Series
Klaus brothers in San Diego volume Sawyer
Publisher
Kathleen Ryder
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
As heir to the largest toy company in the world, Sawyer Klauss is used to being in charge. What he is not used to, is children. When he is named guardian of two small boys, it is clear he is out of his depth. With limited options, Sawyer has no choice but to hire nanny Becca Parkes, even if she is the most annoying person he has ever met! When Becca Parkes takes a job as a nanny for the month of December, she had no idea that she would be working...
154) Mary Poppins
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A wind brings some English children a new nanny who slides up the bannister, introduces the two oldest to her friends, and takes them on many adventures.
155) I killed Zoe Spanos
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Working as a nanny in the Hamptons before starting college, Anna learns of her weird connection to a missing girl, but after she confesses to manslaughter a podcast producer helps reveal life-changing truths.
Anna Cicconi's summer gig in the Hamptons village of Herron Mills as a nanny is supposed to be a fresh start. But the community has been on edge since Zoe Spanos, a local girl, disappeared New Year's Eve. Anna's resemblance to Zoe causes her...
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Shelter from the Storm by Patricia Davids Secretly pregnant and unwed, Gemma Lapp has a difficult choice--face her Amish community or raise her baby alone. But when a storm strands Gemma in the wilderness with her former crush, Jesse Crump, she knows her secret won't be safe for long. Gemma can't imagine trusting a man again...until Jesse proposes a marriage of convenience. Could their arrangement lead to love?
Amish Baby Lessons by Patrice Lewis...
157) Big Momma's house 2
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Malcolm Turner goes undercover, turning his slick-talking, slam-dunking Southern granny Big Momma disguise into a nanny for a computer company executive who may be concocting a means to hack into military databases. But that's just a pretense to get Big Momma coping with a perfectionist mom and her three kids, who are all dysfunctional in cute and easily resolved ways.
158) The nesting
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Architect Tom Faraday is determined to finish the high-concept, environmentally friendly home he's building in Norway - in the same place where he lost his wife, Aurelia, to suicide. It was their dream house, and he wants to honor her with it. Lexi Ellis takes a job as his nanny and immediately falls in love with his two young daughters, especially Gaia. But something feels off in the isolated house nestled in the forest along the fjord. Lexi sees...
160) The perfect nanny
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Myriam, a French-Moroccan lawyer, decides to return to work after having children, she and her husband look for the perfect nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite, devoted woman who sings to the children, cleans the family's chic apartment in Paris's upscale tenth arrondissement, stays late without complaint, and hosts enviable kiddie parties. But as the couple and the nanny become more...