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Jean Davies Okimoto
The Reinvention of Albert Paugh is a sweet, funny love story about retirees that will delight readers (and dog lovers) of any age. Dr. Albert Paugh is flunking retirement. After…
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Dr. Albert Paugh is flunking retirement. After selling his Vashon Island veterinary practice, he soon finds himself not only lost without his work, but suddenly single. His efforts to carve…
The Love Ceiling draws readers into the soul of a universal theme for women: the pull between family and creative self-expression. In this book club favorite, a woman confronts the…
Newly arrived from Kazakhstan, twelve-year-old Maya Alazova resents the way her mother babies her brother, but when she leaves her English Language Learner program for mainstream classes and has to…
Where did she come from? Molly Jane Fletcher was adopted. She’s known it for as long as she can remember. It’s not something that usually bothers her, but lately, it’s…
Rodney Suyama has two impossible dreams…to be a rap star and to go out with gorgeous Ivy Ramos. Set in the nineties at the dawn of rap, a witty and…
It’s the first summer of her retirement and librarian Maggie Lewis is relishing the unfolding of sweet summer days on Vashon Island: walking on the beach, reading the classics, and…
This poetry collection reflects a range of human experience and diverse poetic responses to timeless subjects: love, death, grief, loss, aging, illness, suicide, divorce, family, racism, war and peace, nature…
A story of aging, grief and loss told with heart and humor.
Winston is worried because the ice of the Hudson Bay is melting sooner each year and he and his fellow polar bears have less time to hunt for food, but…
Celebrating the diversity of baseball, Dear Ichiro, winner of the Children’s Peace Book Award, is a warm, funny story that brings a universal message of healing and hope.
Who has ever heard of a country inn with 19 resident cats? Blumpoe, renowned for his grumpiness, never has. But when his car breaks down on his way to visit…
The mice are miffed… All creatures are endangered! Not just polar bears! Nellie, Henrietta, Irene, Louise, and Emily embark on a quest across Canada to let people know climate change…
Jean Davies Okimoto,Jeremiah Trammell
When Jake and Emma escape a Pacific Northwest sheepherding contest, little do they know they will find a place where they were always meant to be…
A warm, funny story…
Across North America, people in four different homes prepare for a special trip to China, while four baby girls in an orphanage await their new adoptive parents.