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1) Turtle in paradise

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In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.

2) The unbecoming of Mara Dyer

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Hodkin, Michelle

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Mara Dyer volume 1
Mara Dyer

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Seventeen-year-old Mara cannot remember the accident that took the lives of three of her friends but, after moving from Rhode Island to Florida, finding love with Noah, and more deaths, she realizes uncovering something buried in her memory might save her family and her future.

3) Surrounded by sharks

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Northrop, Michael

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Surrounded By Sharks

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On the first day of vacation thirteen-year-old Davey Tsering wakes up early, slips out of his family's hotel room without telling anyone, and heads for the beach and a swim in the warm Floridian waters--and a fateful meeting with a shark.

4) Awaken

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Cabot, Meg

Series

Abandon volume 3
Abandon
Abandon Trilogy

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"Seventeen-year-old Pierce Oliviera knew by accepting the love of John Hayden, she'd be forced to live forever in the Underworld. But now her happiness and safety are threatened because the Furies have discovered that John has broken one of their strictest rules, and the only way to fix the balance is for someone to die"-- Provided by publisher.

5) Merci Suárez changes gears

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Medina, Meg

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Thorndike Press large print mini-collections
Merci Suárez
Merci Suárez volume 1

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Merci Suárez begins the sixth grade and knows things will change, but she did not count on her grandfather acting strangely, not fitting in at her private school, and dealing with Edna Santos' jealousy.

6) Strange birds: a field guide to ruffling feathers

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Pérez, Celia C., 1972-

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After Ofelia, Aster, Cat, and Lane fail to persuade a local girls club to change an outdated tradition, they form an alternative group that shakes up their sleepy Florida town. Includes tips for beginning birders, characteristics of crystals, a cookie recipe, tips for aspiring journalists, directions for creating badges, and facts about the killing of birds for fashion.

7) Down Sand Mountain

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Watkins, Steve, 1954-

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In a small Florida mining town in 1966, twelve-year-old Dewey faces one worst-day-ever after another, but comes to know that the issues he faces about bullies, girls, race, and identity are part of the adult world, as well.

8) Let me fix you a plate: a tale of two kitchens

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Lilly, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Marie)

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A girl describes her family's annual visit with Mamaw and Papaw in West Virginia, then Abuela and Abuelo in Florida, especially the foods and cultural elements that make each kitchen unique.

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1) Turtle in paradise

2) The unbecoming of Mara Dyer

3) Surrounded by sharks

4) Awaken

5) Merci Suárez changes gears

6) Strange birds: a field guide to ruffling feathers

7) Down Sand Mountain

8) Let me fix you a plate: a tale of two kitchens