vacations

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The Grand Tour, or, The purloined coronation regalia

2006
In 1817, two English cousins take a honeymoon "Grand Tour of the Continent" with their new husbands and become entangled in a mysterious plot to create a magical Emperor of Europe.

Showdown at the Alamo

2014
Autograph-seekers interfere with Stanley Lambchop's hopes for a fun vacation with friends while sightseeing in Texas.

Lulu and the dog from the sea

Seven-year-old Lulu and her cousin think their vacation house is the most perfect place ever until they find a trouble-prone, stray dog living on the beach.

the sisters 8 book 8

Zinnia's zaniness
2011
With the arrival of August, Zinnia, the youngest of the Huit octuplets, eagerly anticipates getting her power and gift, both of which hold big surprises that are revealed to the sisters on their eighth birthday.

This one summer

2014
Rose and her parents go on vacation to Awago Beach like they do every year, but this year Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting and she turns to her friend Windy for help dealing with her troubled family life.

This one summer

Rose's family summers each year at Awago Beach. This year, as her parents fight, Rose and her friend Windy become fascinated with some older kids who are in serious trouble.

The circus in the woods

2001
Molly, her parents, and her sister spend most summer vacations at a camp in the Vermont mountains, and as the years pass, Molly is led to find a mysterious circus in the nearby woods.

Mrs. Pine takes a trip

2005
Mr. Pine realizes how hard it is to keep a house clean when his wife takes a trip to visit her sister.

Stranded in paradise

a story of letting go
2002
After being laid off from her job, Tess Nelson travels to Hawaii for some rest and relaxation, but a twisted ankle, lost luggage, a hotel fire, a hurricane and handsome air traffic controller Carter McConnell are more than she bargained for, and Tess realizes she must surrender control to God and have faith in his plan for her.

A so-called vacation

2009
When their father insists that they lack "life experiences," teenaged brothers Gabriel and Gustavo reluctantly agree to a family vacation in a California migrant camp, where the boys pick crops and learn about immigrant labor and prejudice within the Hispanic community.

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