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A New Home for Lily (The Adventures of Lily Lapp Book #2)

Author : Mary Ann Kinsinger

Publisher : Baker Books

Page : 261 pages

File Size : 42,16 MB

Release : 2013-02-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1441240640

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Lily Lapp is moving with her family to Pennsylvania to join a new Amish community. In this small town where changes--and newcomers--are greeted with suspicion, Lily must adjust to a new school, new friends, and Aaron Yoder, an annoying boy who teases her relentlessly. Still, there are exciting new developments, including an attic full of adventure and a new baby brother. But why, Lily wonders, can't God bring her just one sister? The second novel in the charming Adventures of Lily Lapp series, A New Home for Lily gives children ages 8-12 a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Amish--and lots of fun and laughter along the way. It combines the real-life stories of growing up Amish from Mary Ann Kinsinger and the bestselling writing of Amish fiction and nonfiction author Suzanne Woods Fisher. With line illustrations throughout, this series is sure to capture the hearts of readers young and old.



Life with Lily (The Adventures of Lily Lapp Book #1)

Author : Mary Ann Kinsinger

Publisher : Baker Books

Page : 261 pages

File Size : 30,6 MB

Release : 2012-10-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1441239723

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For a child, every day is a thing of wonder. And for six-year-old Lily Lapp, every day is a new opportunity for blessings, laughter, family, and a touch of mischief. As she explores her world, goes to school, spends time with her family, and gets into a bit of trouble with her friends, Lily learns what it means to be Amish and what it means to grow up. From getting a new teacher to welcoming a new sibling, Lily's life is always full of adventure. The first of four charming novels that chronicle the gentle way of the Amish through the eyes of a young girl, Life with Lily gives children ages 8-12 a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Amish--and lots of fun and laughter along the way. It combines the real-life stories of growing up Amish from Mary Ann Kinsinger and the bestselling writing of Amish fiction and nonfiction author Suzanne Woods Fisher. With charming illustrations throughout, this series is sure to capture the hearts of readers young and old.



Lily's New Home

Author : Paula Yoo

Publisher : Confetti Kids

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 22,22 MB

Release : 2016

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9781620142585

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In this early chapter book for beginning readers, Lily and her parents move from their suburban neighborhood to New York City. Lily is used to living in a house on a quiet street. When they arrive at their new apartment, Lily notices the amount of activity all around. Kids play jump rope on one corner. Buses and taxis zoom by. Lily feels like a small ant on such a busy block and worries that she'll never feel at home. As she and her parents explore their new, multicultural neighborhood, Lily discovers that sometimes change can be a good thing. Featuring a diverse cast of characters, this is the first in the new Confetti Kids series.



A Home for Lily

Author : Elizabeth Kelly

Publisher : Kelly Ketchell

Page : 280 pages

File Size : 48,85 MB

Release : 2014-11-06

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ISBN : 9781926483146

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Trapped in a loveless marriage with a baby on the way, Lily Castro doesn't believe life can get any worse until a car accident changes everything. Now, alone and broke, she'll do whatever it takes to provide for her baby. Firefighter and single dad, Logan Anderson, needs a nanny for his traumatized child, Hazel. When the fragile woman he rescued from the wreckage of a car shows up at the station to say thank you and applies for the job, he agrees to hire her. Lily is determined to keep her new job as a nanny. It means the difference between keeping and losing her baby. But will her growing feelings for her new employer destroy her chance at a fresh start for both her and her baby?



A Big Year for Lily (The Adventures of Lily Lapp Book #3)

Author : Mary Ann Kinsinger

Publisher : Baker Books

Page : 253 pages

File Size : 25,73 MB

Release : 2013-07-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1441242511

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Lily Lapp's family has settled into their new home in Pennsylvania, but life still holds big changes and big steps for Lily. Good changes, like once again living close to her beloved cousin and best friend, Hannah. Bad changes, like a mean girl who plays tricks on her. And no change at all where Lily would most want one--Aaron Yoder sits near her in school and relentlessly teases her. Surprises are in store for Lily as she learns, with Mama and Papa's help, to manage the ups and downs of growing up Amish. The third of four charming novels that chronicle the gentle way of the Amish through the eyes of a young girl, A Big Year for Lily gives children ages 8-12 a fascinating glimpse into the life of the Amish--and lots of fun and laughter along the way. It combines Mary Ann Kinsinger's real-life stories of growing up Amish and the bestselling writing of Amish fiction and nonfiction author Suzanne Woods Fisher. With charming line drawings in each book, this series captures the hearts of readers young and old.



Home of the Floating Lily

Author : Silmy Abdullah

Publisher : Dundurn

Page : 186 pages

File Size : 27,5 MB

Release : 2021-06-22

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1459748190

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2021 DANUTA GLEED LITERARY AWARD — RUNNER-UP Caught between cultures, immigrant families from a Bengali neighbourhood in Toronto strive to navigate their home, relationships, and happiness. Set in both Canada and Bangladesh, the eight stories in Home of the Floating Lily follow the lives of everyday people as they navigate the complexities of migration, displacement, love, friendship, and familial conflict. A young woman moves to Toronto after getting married but soon discovers her husband is not who she believes him to be. A mother reconciles her heartbreak when her sons defy her expectations and choose their own paths in life. A lonely international student returns to Bangladesh and forms an unexpected bond with her domestic helper. A working-class woman, caught between her love for Bangladesh and her determination to raise her daughter in Canada, makes a life-altering decision after a dark secret from the past is revealed. In each of the stories, characters embark on difficult journeys in search of love, dignity, and a sense of belonging.



Lily's House

Author : Cassandra Parkin

Publisher : Legend Press Ltd

Page : 351 pages

File Size : 44,59 MB

Release : 2016-10-15

Category : Fiction

ISBN : 1785079352

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A novel of psychological suspense and “a beautiful story that carefully unravels the depth of love and lies in a family.”—Heidi Perks, author of Her One Mistake When Jen goes to her grandmother’s house for the last time, she's determined not to dwell on the past. As a child, Jen adored Lily. She suspected she might be a witch—but the spell was broken long ago, and now her death means there won't be any reconciliation. Lily’s gone, but the enchantments she wove and the secrets she kept still remain. In Lily’s house, Jen and her daughter reluctantly confront the secrets of the past and present—and discover how dangerous we become when we're trying to protect the ones we love.



Lily the Rebel

Author : Nancy N. Rue

Publisher : Harper Collins

Page : 146 pages

File Size : 43,23 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0310232554

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Book Description

Lily adopts a radical new look and attitude but in the end, she is the same old Lily.



Lily's Ultimate Party

Author : Nancy N. Rue

Publisher : Zondervan

Page : 121 pages

File Size : 31,42 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9780310232537

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With little enthusiasm from the Girlz Only Club to plan a party celebrating the end of sixth grade, Lily makes plans herself until small disasters force her to change her attitude towards others.



Fall with Lily and Milo

Author : Pauline Oud

Publisher : Clavis

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 12,53 MB

Release : 2019-08-13

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 9781605374598

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"These simple, colorful stories could be used in story time... or as beginning readers" - School Library Journal "Lily and Milo books are "perfect for babies and toddlers"" - Kiwi magazine Fall is here! Lily and Milo go exploring in the woods. They see a hedgehog, nuts, apples, mushrooms, and lots of colored leaves. The woods are so pretty in fall! Milo wants to take everything home. A simple and interactive story about the woods in the fall. For toddlers ages 24 months and up, with a focus on the child's world.