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81) Sleepy boy
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Unable to fall asleep, a little boy lying next to his father experiences the various sensations of his body and remembers a lion cub he saw that day at the zoo.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"Milo Andret, the genius who solved the Malosz Conjecture and won the Fields Medal for mathematics, had an unusual, even eerie mind from birth, but not until he moves to Berkeley in the 1970s to pursue a ph.D. does he realize the extent of his singular talents. From the drug-soaked enclaves of beatnik California to the verdant lawns of Princeton University, from turbo-charged Wall Street to the quiet woods of Michigan, his reputation as one of the...
83) Refuge cove
Author
Series
New Americana volume 2
Language
English
Description
Emily Hunter came to Alaska on the promise of marriage, but is soon on the run from her would-be husband. Stranded in the wilderness, she stumbles across a small plane-- and the rugged bush pilot who would reconnect with his estranged son. She's wary of trusting John Wolf, but sharing his wilderness home means protection from the predator on her trail. Will he be willing to risk everything to keep her safe?
85) Blood noir
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A favor for Jason, vampire hunter Anita Blake's werewolf lover, puts her in the center of a fullblown scandal that threatens master-vampire Jean-Claude's reign and makes her a pawn in an ancient vampire queen's new rise to power.
Author
Language
English
Description
A man desperately tries to track down his father--who was taken into witness protection years ago--before his enemies can get to him. Your dad's not a good person. Your dad killed people, son. These are some of the last words Jack Givins' father spoke to him before he was whisked away by witness protection, leaving Jack and his mother to pick up the shattered pieces of their lives as best they could. Years later, Jack is a grown man with problems...
89) Dad's bald head
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Pete and his Dad do everything together in the morning except comb their hair, but when Dad shaves off the last few stragglers it takes Pete some time to adjust to his father's new look.
Author
Language
English
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Description
After learning that the father he never knew is Poseidon, God of the Sea, Percy Jackson is transferred from boarding school to Camp Half-Blood, a summer camp for demigods, and becomes involved in a quest to prevent a catastrophic war between the gods.
91) Neverwas
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
In order to learn more about his famous father's suicide, Zach Riley takes a postion at the clinic where his father ended his days and meets an inmate who claims to be king of the imaginary land described in Zach's father's book.
92) Flying!
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
A boy's simple questions about why he cannot fly lead to an imaginative journey with his father.
93) A day with Papa
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Thumper is excited to spend the day with his father but soon forgets about his father and wanders off only to find himself in trouble and in need of his father's help.
95) Armada: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
Zack Lightman has spent his life dreaming. Dreaming that the real world could be a little more like the countless science-fiction books, movies, and videogames he's spent his life consuming. Dreaming that one day, some fantastic, world-altering event will shatter the monotony of his humdrum existence and whisk him off on some grand space-faring adventure. But hey, there's nothing wrong with a little escapism, right? After all, Zack tells himself,...
96) One Christmas
Publisher
Hallmark Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Buddy finds himself in New Orleans spending the holidays with his estranged father. Buddy dreams of finding Santa, a snow-covered New Orleans and a new relationship with his father.
97) A day with Dad
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Tim waits with excitement for a train to bring his father for a visit and spends an entire day with him, doing all of their favorite things, until it is time for Dad to catch the train home.
100) Death of a salesman
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Willy Loman has spent his entire life believing he and his family are bound for greatness. Struggling day to day as a traveling saleman, Willy begins to lose touch with reality and loses himself in the past. Meanwhile, his family, including wife Linda and sons Biff and Happy, attempt to cope with Willy's self-destruction and the still-lingering ghosts of the past.
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