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21) The unruly queen
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
Minerva von Vyle is a thoroughly spoiled child who meets her match when a new nanny, one unlike all the others, appears at her door.
22) Hatching magic
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
When a thirteenth-century wizard confronts twenty-first century Boston while seeking his pet dragon, he is followed by a rival wizard and a very unhappy demon, but eleven-year-old Theodora Oglethorpe may hold the secret to setting everything right.
Author
Series
Nanny Piggins volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Mr. Green tries to send Derrick, Samantha, and Michael away to school, Nanny Piggins must thwart his plan"--
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
It seems too good to be true: a live-in nanny post, with a staggeringly generous salary. When Rowan Caine arrives at Heatherbrae House, she is smitten by the luxurious "smart" home fitted out with all modern conveniences, by the beautiful Scottish Highlands, and by this picture-perfect family. What she doesn't know is that she's stepping into a nightmare-- which will end with a child dead and herself in prison awaiting trial for murder. Writing to...
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Newly orphaned seventeen-year old Marin accepts a nanny position for an acclaimed horror writer and her mother's childhood friend, but she soon realizes all is not well at Lovelace House and must unravel its secrets before they consume her.
Author
Series
Kurland St. Mary mystery volume 7
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Once known to all in her village as the rector's daughter, Lucy is now a mother herself--to a wonderful eighteen-month-old son, Ned. Upon discovering that she is expecting a second child, Lucy and Robert are delighted. In anticipation of the new arrival, Lucy is set on expanding her nursery staff. When Agnes, her current nurse, recommends her cousin, it seems like the perfect solution. But trouble arrives along with the new nursery maid from London....
Author
Series
Finlay Donovan volume 2
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Finlay Donovan is-once again-struggling to finish her next novel and keep her head above water as a single mother of two. On the bright side, she has her live-in nanny and confidant Vero to rely on, and the only dead body she's dealt with lately is that of her daughter's pet goldfish. On the not-so-bright side, someone out there wants her ex-husband, Steven, out of the picture. Permanently. Whatever else Steven may be, he's a good father, but saving...
29) I told you so!
Author
Publisher
Child's Play
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Nanna is walking with Ella and the baby in the park and animals keep trying to stay warm by crawling into the baby's carriage. Nanna has lost her glasses and cannot see what is happening so she refuses to believe Ella when she attempts to warn Nanna.
30) Nanny dearest
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sue Keller is lost. When her father dies suddenly, she's orphaned in her mid-twenties ... Then Sue meets Annie. It's been twenty years ... She was Sue's live-in nanny at their big house upstate, and she loved Sue like she was her own ... Sue is only too eager to welcome Annie back into her life; but as they become inseparable once again, Sue starts to uncover the truth about Annie's unsettling time in the Keller house all those years ago, particularly...
31) 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.
32) The McNifficents
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Lord Tennyson, a senior miniature Schnauzer employed as a distinguished nanny to a chaotic family of six children, has one summer to get his charges to learn to behave.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When the handsome Frenchman Phillippe Durand is faced with a trip abroad with his children, he approaches Jennifer with an offer: a summer job as the twins' nanny -- on the idyllic island of Tahiti. Jennifer forges a tentative friendship with her employer and begins to put together the pieces of this mysterious man, a former member of the Mormon Church haunted by a past fraught with death and heartbreak.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's 1920, and Louisa Cannon dreams of escaping her life of poverty in London, and most of all her oppressive and dangerous uncle. Louisa's salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside. There she will become nursery maid, chaperone and confidante to the Mitford sisters, especially sixteen-year-old Nancy - an acerbic, bright young woman in love with stories. But then a nurse - Florence Nightingale...
Author
Series
Haggerty mystery novels volume 2
Publisher
Covenant Communications
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
When grief-stricken Beth Middleton accepts a job as a court-appointed evaluator for a local, high-profile attorney and his five-year-old daughter, Beth finds herself embroiled in a trial that could be the most important one in her boss's legal career. Witnesses disappear, the district attorney is kidnapped, and a man with a gun has just knocked on her door.
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Adopted as an infant, Jane Aaron longs to know the identity of her birth mother and why she gave her up. So she's come to Cedar Springs, the small Texas town where she was born, for answers. Handsome ad executive Asher Price recently lost his wife in a terrible car crash. When he hires Jane as nanny for his two children, sparks fly. As Jane falls in love with Asher and his children, secrets emerge that may be more than anyone can bear.
38) Make a wish
Author
Series
Spark house volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ever have a defining life moment you wish you could do over? Harley Spark has one. The time she almost kissed the widowed father of the toddler she nannied for. It was so bad they moved across the state and she never saw them again. Fast forward seven years and she's totally over it. At least she thinks she is. Until Gavin Rhodes and his adorable now nine-year-old daughter, Peyton, reappear at a princess-themed birthday party hosted by Spark House,...
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2005.
Language
English
Description
Ozick takes us to the outskirts of the Bronx in the 1930s, as New York fills with Europe"s ousted dreamers, turned overnight into refugees. Rose Meadows unknowingly enters this world when she answers an ambiguous want ad for an "assistant" to a Herr Mitwisser, the patriarch of a large, chaotic household. Rosie, orphaned at eighteen, has been living with her distant relative Bertram, who sparks her first erotic desires. But just as he begins to return...
Author
Series
Mitford murders volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Pamela Mitford's eighteenth birthday party ends in tragedy as cruel, charismatic Adrian Curtis is pushed to his death from the church neighboring the Mitford home. Louisa Cannon, chaperone to the Mitford girls and a former criminal herself, believes the police have charged the wrong person and sets out to clear the girl's name"--
Meet the Bright Young Things, the rabble-rousing hedonists of the 1920s whose treasure hunts were a media obsession....
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