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81) Hey, kiddo
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"In kindergarten, Jarrett Krosoczka's teacher asks him to draw his family, with a mommy and a daddy. But Jarrett's family is much more complicated than that. His mom is an addict, in and out of rehab, and in and out of Jarrett's life. His father is a mystery -- Jarrett doesn't know where to find him, or even what his name is. Jarrett lives with his grandparents -- two very loud, very loving, very opinionated people who had thought they were through...
82) Life as a house
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A terminally ill man attempts to simultaneously reconnect with his estranged son and build the house of his dreams.
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Alec "Smoke" Avery's old girlfriend begins stalking Smoke and causes a rift in his relationship with Anne Phillips, who thinks that Smoke is cheating on her; meanwhile, their son Isaiah tries to keep his life in order, but things are complicated when his nemesis, Hood, shows up on campus.
85) The accomplice
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Theo has been worried about his good friend Woody Lambert. Woody is struggling at school and making bad choices. But when Woody is arrested--an unwitting accomplice to armed robbery--Theo knows he is innocent. Racing the clock while Woody sits in jail, Theo will do everything in his power to help his friend and save Woody from an unforgiving system where justice is not equal for all.
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Lily Owens is a young girl who lives on the peach farm that her abusive father owns. Rosaleen is a black woman hired by Lily's father to be a stand in mother for Lilly. Rosaleen insults some of the biggest racists in their town. Lily and Rosaleen run away to a town Lily believes that her mother once lived in. They go to live with the three Boatwright sisters on their honey farm. She finds solace in their mesmerizing world of beekeeping.
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Rene, a high school freshman with obsessive-compulsive disorder, finds life to be like a scary movie, and even after he makes friends with the ultra-cool Giovanni he still feels responsible for saving his favorite teacher, dealing with his missing father, courting the beautiful Ariel, and trying to pretend to be normal for the school psychologist.
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Chronicles an early experience of a sixteen-year-old girl who seeks romance, a friend, and her mother's approval. Of course, getting approval from a mother like Cora is next to impossible. After all, Cora is an evil witch. As Regina struggles to find her own identity and create her own destiny, she discovers that her fate might just be to become everything she despises.
92) The messengers
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A Chicago family tries to put the hard times behind them with a move to a remote sunflower farm in North Dakota not knowing that it had been the scene of a triple homicide. Sixteen year-old Jess and her 3 year-old brother begin to see nightmarish apparitions throughout their new home which no one else can see.
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