Cry Uncle!
An elderly uncle given to occasional bouts of confusion causes the Andersons to wonder if they are able to care for him or if he should be sent to a nursing home.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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Christina's Ghost
Christina's summer in a spooky, isolated Victorian house with her grumpy uncle turns into a ghostly adventure.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: uncles [X], ghosts, mystery and detective stories, ghost stories, mystery fiction, ghost stories, detective and mystery fiction
Shades Of Gray
At the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Will, having lost all his immediate family, reluctantly leaves his city home to live in the Virginia countryside with his aunt and the uncle he considers a "traitor" because he refused to take part in the war.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: orphans, uncles [X], conscientious objectors, united states, virginia, historical fiction, civil war, united states history 1861-1865, confederate states of america
Clarice Bean, Guess Who's Babysitting?
When her Uncle Ted, the fireman, comes to stay with Clarice and her brothers and sister while her mother is away, things get somewhat hectic.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 58
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 550
Bonjour, Mr. Satie
Through the diplomatic efforts of Uncle Satie, two talented Parisian artists end their feud.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
The Outcasts Of 19 Schuyler Place
Upon leaving an oppressive summer camp, twelve-year-old Margaret Rose Kane spearheads a campaign to preserve three unique towers her great-uncles have been building in their backyard for more than forty years.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 74
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840
subjects: social action, individuality, uncles [X], hungarian americans, camps, large type books, identity, identity (philosophical concept)
The Akhenaten Adventure
When twelve-year-old twins Philippa and John discover that they are descended from a long line of djinn, their mother sends them away to their Uncle Nimrod, who takes them to Cairo where he starts to teach them about their extraordinary powers.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 59
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900
subjects: genies, magic, twins, brothers and sisters, uncles [X], egypt, jinn, large type books, siblings, large print books
Uncle Jed's Barbershop
Despite serious obstacles and setbacks, Sarah Jean's Uncle Jed, the only African-American barber in the county, pursues his dream of saving enough money to open his own barbershop.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 172
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: uncles [X], barbers, african americans, historical fiction, blacks, barbers and barbershops, segregation
Roz And Ozzie
Although eight-year-old Roz usually feels annoyed by the pestering attentions of her uncle Ozzie, who is two years younger than she is, she finds that there are times when she is glad to have him around.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
Herbie Jones And The Monster Ball
Strike-out king, Herbie Jones, feels that the summer is ruined when his uncle arrives to coach a baseball team and asks Herbie to join up.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 460
Soup's Uncle
A visit from Uncle Virus and his motorcycle gang stimulates Soup to new and ingenious schemes, involving a cache of moonshine, a motorcycle competition, and revenge on the dreaded Janice Riker.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
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Us And Uncle Fraud
Mysterious things begin to happen after Uncle Claude comes to stay with his sister's family.
FIC
year: 1985
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
Kinda Blue
Sissy feels lonely and blue until her Uncle Dan cheers her up by explaining that everything, even corn, needs special attention every now and then.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
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Karin's Christmas Walk
Karin is afraid her favorite uncle won't arrive in time for Christmas.
FIC
year: 1980
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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Arthur, For The Very First Time
Arthur spends a summer with his unconventional aunt and uncle and begins to look at life, his family, and himself differently.
FIC
year: 1990
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: humorous stories, humorous fiction, aunts, uncles [X], family life, large type books, large print books