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"The remarkable, little-known story of Belle da Costa Greene, J. P. Morgan's personal librarian-who became one of the most powerful women in New York despite the dangerous secret she kept in order to make her dreams come true, from New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict and acclaimed author Victoria Christopher Murray. In her twenties, Belle da Costa Greene is hired by J. Pierpont Morgan to curate a collection of rare manuscripts, books,...
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English
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Dr. Rosalind Werner is at the forefront of a groundbreaking new water technology, if only she can get support for her work. Nicholas, the commissioner of Water for New York, is skeptical, and surprised by his reaction to Rosalind. While they fight against their own attraction, they stand on opposite sides of a battle that will impact thousands of lives.
4) The luxe
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 15
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English
Description
In Manhattan in 1899, five teens of different social classes lead dangerously scandalous lives, despite the strict rules of society and the best-laid plans of parents and others.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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Rumors fly about the untimely demise of Elizabeth Holland, New York's brightest star. All eyes are now on her sister Diana, New York's most notorious cad, Henry Schoonmaker, the seductive Penelope Hayes and Elizabeth's scheming former maid, Lina Broud. This novel is set in Manhattan, 1899.
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The books of beginning volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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"In the second book in the Books of Beginning Trilogy, Michael and Emma must track down the Chronicle of Life, while Kate must find a way back to the present day from the year 1899"--Provided by publisher.
7) Audacity
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"A historical fiction novel in verse detailing the life of Clara Lemlich and her struggle for women's labor rights in the early 20th century in New York."--
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Tor
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
Description
In 1905 New York, stage magician Thalia Cutler doesn't have the life of the Vanderbilts or Astors, but after one of her tricks goes wrong, she has the ability to shapeshift, and with that the potential to take her place among the rich and powerful.
9) The gallery
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
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English
Description
In 1929 New York City, twelve-year-old housemaid Martha O'Doyle suspects that a wealthy recluse may be trying to communicate with the outside world through the paintings on her gallery walls.
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Pleasant Co. Publications
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 4
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English
Description
When her family temporarily moves into a luxury apartment building in 1904 Manhattan, eleven-year-old Samantha tries to discover whether a series of mishaps is related to a curse on the building's owner.
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Magic tree house volume 36
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The magic tree house carries Jack and Annie to New York City in 1938 on a mission to rescue the last unicorn.
12) Rachel's roses
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Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
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English
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In the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the early 1900s, third-grader Rachel's mother boldly starts her own dressmaking business and Rachel discovers the perfect way to set herself apart from tagalong little sister Hannah on Rosh Hashanah.
16) The good thieves
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
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English
Description
In 1920s New York City, a young girl with a deformed foot recruits her new friends, a female pickpocket and two circus performers, to help recover an emerald from her grandfather's mansion in upstate New York after he loses his home to an unscrupulous tycoon.
17) The witch haven
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Whisked away to Haxahaven Academy for Witches in 1911, seventeen-year-old Frances Hallowell soon finds herself torn between aligning herself with Haxahaven's foes, the Sons of St. Druon, to solve her brother's murder or saving Manhattan and her fellow witches.
18) Ellis Island
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Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"In 1920s New York, a young Irish woman must choose between her new life and her husband back home in Ireland"--
19) Uprising
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In 1927, at the urging of twenty-one-year-old Harriet, Mrs. Livingston reluctantly recalls her experiences at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory, including miserable working conditions that led to a strike, then the fire that took the lives of her two best friends, when Harriet, the boss's daughter, was only five years old. Includes historical notes.
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