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"Ann Workman is a naive student. A misfit of sorts, she's traveled all the way from rural Kentucky to graduate school in literature in 1967. But Anne wants more than a good education-she wants a boyfriend. Ann wants the 'Real Thing', to be in love with someone who loves her. Jimmy appears as if by magic, and is everything Ann's been looking for. Although he is from a very different place, a privileged background in suburban Chicago, he is a misfit...
2. Dear Annie
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Publisher:
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date:
[1991]
Language:
English
Description:
Presents a series of postcards and letters Annie sends to or receives from her loving grandfather from the time she is born.
3. Dear Anne
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Publisher:
Tammy L Brown
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
In the heart of a kibbutz nestled in the lush, sun-drenched landscape of Israel, thirteen-year-old Rachel discovers solace in an unexpected connection. As the world outside their community erupts in chaos, Rachel's only refuge is a dimly lit safe room. With nothing but her diary, she embarks on a profoundly emotional journey, pouring her innermost thoughts and fears onto its pages. But this is no ordinary diary; Rachel addresses her entries to a kindred...
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Publisher:
Prime Seven Media
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
A forty-year-long correspondence with a pen pal provided a record of the remarkable life of Mercedes Marin-a Filipino woman who overcame a Cinderella-like childhood and adolescence to elope with her prince charming, raise a family, and touch the lives of in-laws, friends, and servants. Dear Annette, Love, Mercy is more than just an autobiography. It is a guide to how to live a good life by developing good qualities. One of these qualities, Mercy,...
8. Dear Wendy
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Publisher:
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
Aromantic and asexual students Sophie and Jo, engaged in an online feud as the creators of popular relationship advice accounts "Dear Wendy" and "Sincerely Wanda," unwittingly become real-life friends and navigate their shared aroace identities as they face the challenges of college life.
10. Dear Whiskers
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Publisher:
Holiday House
Pub. Date:
2000
Lexile measure:
590L
Language:
English
Description:
Jenny is discouraged when her second grade penpal turns out to be a new student from Saudi Arabia who does not speak English very well, but as she works with her they slowly become friends.
12. Dear Delinquent
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Publisher:
Sarabande Books
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Is it possible for poetry to be simultaneously raw and elegant, direct and oblique, hurtful and consoling? Yes, says Dear Delinquent, Ann Townsend's incandescent new collection. "My heart presses my ribcage like an octagon fist," she writes, taking on the persona of both betrayed and betrayer. Through poems that masterfully recall the styles of Sylvia Plath or Philip Larkin, Townsend convinces us that, even if its most destructive forms, love is the...
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Publisher:
Activity Press
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
Ann Andrews was managing several franchisees and was literally pulling her hair out trying to help them understand how franchising works. In sheer frustration one day, she wrote a letter to them, never intending to send it. She showed the letter to a fellow franchisor, and he said he wanted 32 copies. And so, this book was born. She asks franchisors if it would make their life easier if their franchisees realised: They have not bought a job What they...
14. Dear Diary
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Publisher:
Bards and Sages Publishing
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
Marriage counselor Nancy Werlock didn't want to take over the family business. Unfortunately, for her fate, and a bunch of conniving but well-meaning spirits, have other plans. Now Nancy finds herself fumbling through exorcisms and sorting applications for a new apprentice. Because for Werlock women, the family business is demonology. And, at the Three Wishes Boutique, the customer may not always be right, but he may very well be possessed. This is...
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Publisher:
Ann Tracy Marr
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Description:
Triple negative is a deadly form of breast cancer. Because these tumors are aggressive and there are fewer treatment options, the woman with a triple negative diagnosis often receives the maximum chemotherapy and the most radiation. What she doesn't get is a lot of hope. The facts of triple negative are so frightening that she will wish she had regular every-day cancer. Ann Tracy Marr knows the feeling; she survived triple negative breast cancer.To...
19. Persuasion
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Lexile measure:
1120L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.8 stars
Description:
"Published one year after its author's death in 1818, "Persuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel. On its most basic level, the book is a love story. On another level, it is a deft exploration of human foibles and social flux. Twenty-seven-year-old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a navel officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement...