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Francesca's Current Picks
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Diana : Her True Story in Her Own Words
by Andrew Morton
A commemorative edition of the number-one best-seller, told partly in the late princess's own words, includes a new chapter and several inserts of full-color photographs of Diana throughout her life. Reprint.
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Idol, Burning : a novel
by Rin Usami
Fiction - Obsessed with a member of a popular J-Pop group, socially awkward high school junior Akari, when he is accused of assaulting a female fan, does everything in her power to save the man whom she believes is the only one who understands her although they never even met.
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Silver in the bone
by Alexandra Bracken
To recover a powerful ring of Arthurian legend, which is her last hope of saving her brother, Tamsin teams up with her rival Emrys and together they enter a world of dark magic to edge out their competitors, where a deadly secret is exposed. Simultaneous eBook.
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Little Witch Hazel : a year in the forest
by Phoebe Wahl
"Little Witch Hazel is a tiny witch who lives in the forest, helping creatures big and small. She's a midwife, an intrepid explorer, a hard worker and a kind friend. In this four-season volume, Little Witch Hazel rescues an orphaned egg, goes sailing on a raft, solves the mystery of a haunted stump and makes house calls to fellow forest dwellers. But when Little Witch Hazel needs help herself, will she get it in time?"
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Comet in Moominland
by Tove Jansson
The 65th anniversary of the beloved Moomintrolls series is being celebrated through a beautiful redesign of these timeless tales for a new generation of young readers who have never met the Moomins, a family of round, furry Scandinavian trolls that resemble hippos and whose stories have been translated into many languages. Original.
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch)
Video Game - Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can hunt down insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy sunset on the beach while fishing in the ocean. The time of day and season match real life, so each day on your island is a chance to check in and find new surprises all year round. Show off your island utopia to family and friends—or pack your bags and visit theirs. Whether playing online* or with others beside you**, island living is even better when you can share it. Even without hopping on a flight, you’ll meet a cast of charming animal residents bursting with personality. Friendly faces like Tom Nook and Isabelle will lend their services and happily help you grow your budding community. Escape to your island getaway—however, whenever, and wherever you want. (Rated E)
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