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2) The chosen
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English
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The story of two fathers and two sons and the pressures on all of them to pursue the religion they share in the way that is best suited to each.
5) The road
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A father and his son walk alone through burned America. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. It is cold enough to crack stones, and when the snow falls it is gray. The sky is dark. Their destination is the coast, although they don't know what, if anything, awaits them there. They have nothing; just a pistol to defend themselves against the lawless bands that stalk the road, the clothes they are wearting, a cart of scavenged...
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Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 2
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English
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So far it has been a quiet seventh-grade year for Percy--until an innocent game of dodgeball among Percy and his classmates turns into a death match against an ugly gang of cannibal giants and the magical borders that protect Camp Half-Blood are poisoned by a mysterious enemy.
10) The crossover
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Crossover volume 1
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English
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Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
11) Gilead
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English
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As the Reverend John Ames approaches the hour of his own death, he writes a letter to his son chronicling three previous generations of his family, a story that stretches back to the Civil War and reveals uncomfortable family secrets.
13) Stormchaser
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Edge chronicles volume 2
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English
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Twig, now sixteen years old, joins the crew of his father's sky pirate ship and embarks on a dangerous mission.
14) Life expectancy
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With his bestselling blend of nail-biting intensity, daring artistry, and storytelling magic, Dean Koontz returns with an emotional roller coaster of a tale filled with enough twists, turns, shocks, and surprises for ten ordinary novels. Here is the story of five days in the life of an ordinary man born to an extraordinary legacy--a story that will challenge the way you look at good and evil, life and death, and everything in between ... From cover....
15) Hike
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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A father and child head out on a hike, keeping a cherished family tradition alive.
16) East of Eden
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In his journal, Nobel Prize winner John Steinbeck called East of Eden "the first book," and indeed it has the primordial power and simplicity of myth. Set in the rich farmland of Californias Salinas Valley, this sprawling and often brutal novel follows the intertwined destinies of two familiesthe Trasks and the Hamiltonswhose generations helplessly reenact the fall of Adam and Eve and the poisonous rivalry of Cain and Abel....
17) Squirm
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English
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Billy Dickens discovers that his mysterious father lives in Montana, so this summer Billy will fly across the country, hike a mountain, float a river, dodge a grizzly bear, shoot down a spy drone, and save his own father.
20) My father's boat
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Scholastic
Pub. Date
1998.
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English
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A Vietnamese American boy spends a day with his father on his shrimp boat.
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