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  • A Beautiful Lie

    Irfan Master

    Paperback (Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Jan. 4, 2011)
    This novel is set in India in 1947 at the time of Partition. Although the backdrop is this key event in Indian history, the novel is even more far-reaching, touching on the importance of tolerance, love and family. The main character is Bilal, a boy determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition.
  • Beautiful

    Stacy McAnulty, Joanne Lew-Vriethoff

    Hardcover (Running Press Kids, Sept. 13, 2016)
    Every girl is unique, talented, and lovable. . . .Every girl is BEAUTIFUL.Much more than how one looks on the outside, true beauty is found in conquering challenges, showing kindness, and spreading contagious laughter. Beautiful girls are empowered and smart and strong!BEAUTIFUL breaks barriers by showing girls free to be themselves: splashing in mud, conducting science experiments, and reading books under a flashlight with friends. This book will encourage all girls to embrace who they are and realize their endless potential.
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  • Beautiful Lie

    Irfan Master, Neil Shah, Audible Studios for Bloomsbury

    Audiobook (Audible Studios for Bloomsbury, Feb. 27, 2013)
    "Everybody lies. We all do it. Many years ago I told one lie that has taken on a life of its own." In India in 1947 the country is coming apart - and so is 13-year-old Bilal's life. He is determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition, news that he knows will break his father's heart. With spirit and determination, and with the help of his good friends, Bilal builds an elaborate deception, even printing false pages of the local newspaper to hide the signs of national unrest. All Bilal wants is for his father to die in peace. But that means Bilal has a very complicated relationship with the truth. This extraordinarily rich debut novel brings to life a key moment in history and touches on the importance of tolerance, love, and family.
  • A Beautiful Lie

    Irfan Master

    eBook (Bloomsbury Children's Books, Jan. 4, 2011)
    An extraordinarily rich debut novel, set in India in 1947 at the time of Partition. Although the backdrop is this key event in Indian history, the novel is even more far-reaching, touching on the importance of tolerance, love and family. The main character is Bilal, a boy determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition - news that he knows will break his father's heart. With great spirit and determination, and with the help of his good friends, Bilal persuades others to collude with him in this deception, even printing false pages of the local newspaper to hide the ravages of unrest from his father. All that Bilal wants is for his father to die in peace. But that means Bilal has a very complicated relationship with the truth...
  • A Beautiful Lie

    Amber Naralim

    language (, Sept. 21, 2018)
    Life is all about choices.A spilt second decision and an enigmatic stranger is all it takes to send Ellie’s life spinning in directions she never thought existed.Willing to do whatever it takes to save her brother, mercenaries, bloodshed, and Monsters dog her first steps into Vincent’s twilight world.Will she save her brother or die trying?You’ll love this action packed, supernatural thriller, because we all have something worth fighting for.Grab your copy today!
  • A Beautiful Lie

    Irfan Master

    Hardcover (AW Teen, Sept. 1, 2012)
    “Everybody lies. We all do it. Many years ago I told one lie that has taken on a life of its own.” In India in 1947 the country is coming apart―and so is thirteen-year-old Bilal’s life. He is determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition, news that he knows will break his father's heart. With spirit and determination, and with the help of his good friends, Bilal builds an elaborate deception, even printing false pages of the local newspaper to hide the signs of national unrest. All Bilal wants is for his father to die in peace. But that means Bilal has a very complicated relationship with the truth. This extraordinarily rich debut novel brings to life a key moment in history and touches on the importance of tolerance, love and family.
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  • Beautiful LEGO

    Mike Doyle

    Paperback (No Starch Press, Oct. 13, 2013)
    Mix hundreds of thousands of LEGO bricks with dozens of artists, and what do you get? Beautiful LEGO, a compendium of LEGO artwork that showcases a stunning array of pieces ranging from incredibly lifelike replicas of everyday objects and famous monuments to imaginative renderings of spaceships, mansions, and mythical creatures.You’ll also meet the minds behind the art. Interviews with the artists take you inside the creative process that turns simple, plastic bricks into remarkable LEGO masterpieces.
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  • A Beautiful Dark

    Jocelyn Davies

    eBook (HarperTeen, Sept. 27, 2011)
    On the night of Skye’s seventeenth birthday, she meets two enigmatic strangers. Complete opposites—like fire and ice—Asher is dark and wild, while Devin is fair and aloof. Their sudden appearance sends Skye’s life into a tailspin. She has no idea what they want, or why they seem to follow her every move—only that their presence coincides with a flurry of strange events. Soon she begins to doubt not just the identity of the two boys, but also the truth about her own past.In the dead of a bitingly cold Colorado winter, Skye finds herself coming to terms with the impossible secret that threatens to shatter her world. Torn between Asher, who she can’t help falling for, and Devin, who she can’t stay away from, the consequences of Skye’s choice will reach further than the three of them could ever imagine.A Beautiful Dark is the first book in a captivating trilogy by debut author Jocelyn Davies.
  • Beautiful

    Stacy McAnulty

    Paperback (Scholastic, Inc, Aug. 16, 2017)
    Every girl is unique, talented, and lovable. . . .Every girl is BEAUTIFUL. Much more than how one looks on the outside, true beauty is found in conquering challenges, showing kindness, and spreading contagious laughter. Beautiful girls are empowered and smart and strong! BEAUTIFUL breaks barriers by showing girls free to be themselves: splashing in mud, conducting science experiments, and reading books under a flashlight with friends. This book will encourage all girls to embrace who they are and realize their endless potential.
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  • A Beautiful Lie

    Nikki Richardson

    language (America Star Books, Sept. 4, 2014)
    "Dani Hinson is not a girl of many words, and she hates to talk about herself. She has been through a lot with what happened to her in Alaska, but it's a new beginning for her when she moves to California. Dani meets up with her old friend, Stephenie Reed, who knows everything about her. That's not what bothers her the most, though. Dani meets a boy who melts her cold Alaskan heart, but what happens when he finds out she's been keeping secrets about her past?"
  • A Beautiful Dark

    Jocelyn Davies

    Paperback (HarperTeen, Aug. 28, 2012)
    On the night of Skye's seventeenth birthday, she meets two enigmatic strangers whose sudden appearance sends her life into a tailspin. Complete opposites, Asher is dark and wild, while Devin is fair and aloof. Skye has no idea what they want or why they seem to follow her every move—only that their presence coincides with a flurry of strange events. Soon she begins to doubt not just the identity of the two boys, but also the truth about her own past.Then, in the dead of a bitingly cold Colorado winter, Skye discovers an impossible secret that threatens to shatter her world. Torn between Asher, who she can't help falling for, and Devin, who she can't stay away from, the consequences of Skye's choice will reach further than the three of them could ever imagine.
  • Beautiful

    Amy Reed

    eBook (Simon Pulse, Sept. 23, 2009)
    When thirteen-year-old Cassie moves to a suburb of Seattle, she is determined to leave her boring, good-girl existence behind. She chooses some dangerous new friends and is quickly caught up in their fast-paced world of drugs, sex, secrets, and cruelty. Cassie's new existence both thrills and terrifies her. She embraces the numbness she feels from the drugs, starts sleeping with an older boy, and gets pulled into a twisted friendship triangle that is tinged with violence and abuse. Cassie is trapped in a swift downward spiral, and there's no turning back.