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“Operation: Happy,” by Jenni L. Walsh

 A World War II Story of Courage, Resilience, and an Unbreakable Bond When Everything Changed! Jody lived with her mom, dad, sister Peggy, and her dog Happy, on The Pearl Harbor Military Base in Hawaii. It is 1941. All the … Continue reading

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“Poppy’s House” by Madeline Kloepper

Illustrated by Karla Courtney Across the Sea to See Poppy! Join a little girl as she visits her Poppy.  It is an adventure to get to Poppy’s house that is across the sea on an island.  His house is in … Continue reading

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“The Last Way Home” by Liz Johnson

Going Home Again? Eli, a famous hockey player, has returned home, for the first time in over a decade. He didn’t leave on good terms. Despite making thousands of dollars, he is penniless, hungry, homeless, and jobless. Only his mother, … Continue reading

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