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Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Edgar-nominated author of The Impossible Fortress, comes a wildly inventive spin on the classic horror story in Hidden Pictures, a creepy and warm-hearted mystery about a woman working as a nanny for a young boy with strange and disturbing secrets. Fresh out of rehab, Mallory Quinn takes a job in the affluent suburb of Spring Brook, New Jersey as a babysitter for Ted and Caroline Maxwell. She is to look after their five-year-old son, Teddy. Mallory...
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Series
Women of Lancaster County volume 2
Language
English
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Bestselling author Mindy Starns Clark and coauthor Leslie Gould offer readers The Amish Nanny, Book 2 in the Women of Lancaster County series, which tells the stories of young Plain women as they explore their roots, connect with family, and discover true love.
Amish-raised Ada Rupp knows it's time to make a commitment to the faith and join the church, especially if she wants a future with the handsome Amish widower Will Gundy.
But when she has...
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English
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"Like many first-time mothers, Rebecca Stone finds herself both deeply in love with her newborn son and deeply overwhelmed. Struggling to juggle the demands of motherhood with her own aspirations and feeling utterly alone in the process, she reaches out to the only person at the hospital who offers her any real help--Priscilla Johnson--and begs her to come home with them as her son's nanny. Priscilla's presence quickly does as much to shake up Rebecca's...
5) The ebb tide
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Language
English
Description
When a well-to-do family asks Sallie Riehl to be their daughter's nanny for the summer at their Cape May, New Jersey, vacation home, she jumps at the chance to broaden her horizons beyond the Lancaster County Amish community where she grew up. Curious by nature, Sallie loves reading and learning, and she fears that her chances of making a good match with an Amish farmer will be hampered because of it. Though she loves taking care of nine-year-old...
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Series
Rogues and remarkable women volume 1
Language
English
Description
When headstrong West Indian heiress Patience Jordan questioned her English husband's mysterious suicide, she lost everything: her newborn son, Lionel, her fortune--and her freedom. Falsely imprisoned, she risks her life to be near her child--until The Widow's Grace gets her hired as her own son's nanny. But working for his unsuspecting new guardian, Busick Strathmore, Duke of Repington, has perils of its own. Especially when Patience discovers his...
7) Whirlwind
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Series
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English
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As a nanny, Millicent Fairweather poured her energy and talents into the two young charges under her care--only to have them suddenly and without explanation sent to a boarding school. Bereft and unsure of where life will lead her, she agrees to acco
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
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When Mr. Green, a stingy widower with three children he cannot be bothered with, decides to find a nanny for his children, he winds up hiring a glamorous ex-circus pig who knows nothing about children but a lot about chocolate.
11) October kiss
Author
Publisher
Hallmark Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Poppy's tried a lot of things. Yoga instruction. Pizza making. So far, none of them have seemed like her thing. Still, she doesn't have to know where her life is headed to live it with enthusiasm. Ever since his wife's death, Ryan's thrown himself into his work. Launching a successful new app will secure his children's future...even if it means he can't spend much time with them now. As a short-term nanny for Ryan's children, Poppy brings some much-needed...
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English
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Concerned for his orphaned twin brothers, outdoor-gear shop owner Sawyer Banks urges new employee Tori Janner to apply for the nanny position their grandparents are advertising ... and spy for him. With plans to start over in Hunter Ridge and dreams of reviving her quilting business, Tori takes the job--but refuses to report to Sawyer unless the boys' welfare is in danger. But soon it's her own heart that's in jeopardy, because after spending time...
14) Mrs. Doubtfire
Publisher
Twentieth Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A divorced father who wants to spend more time with his children disguises himself as a British nanny and applies for a housekeeping job in his ex-wife's home. Free to be the "woman" he never knew he could be, he soon creates a whole new life with his entire family.
15) Maybe this time
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Language
English
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North Archer, Andie Miller's ex-husband, asks her to become the guardian of two orphans who have driven out three nannies already--and live in a haunted house! What follows is a hilarious adventure in exorcism, including a self-doubting parapsychologist, an annoyed medium, her Tarot-card reading mother, an avenging ex-mother-in-law, and, of course, her jealous fianc?e. And just when Andie thinks things couldn't get more complicated, North shows up...
16) Mary Poppins
Author
Series
Mary Poppins series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When the East Wind blows Mary Poppins into the lives of the Banks children, their world goes topsy-turvy! From a tea party on the ceiling to a visit to the zoo at night, this picture book inspired by P.L. Travers's 1934 novel will transport readers to the mysterious world of everyone's magical nanny.
17) Mrs. Miracle
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Merkle mysteriously appears as widower Seth Webster is looking for a nanny and housekeeper to help with his twin boys, and she quickly becomes irreplaceable as an employee, friend, and matchmaker.
18) The summer nanny
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English
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Every June, the quiet beach town of Ogunquit is overtaken by wealthy families who hire local young women like Amy Latimer and Hayley Franklin to care for their children. Best friends since childhood, Amy and Hayley are eager to secure lucrative summer jobs. Amy wants to finance her upcoming move to Boston. Hayley hopes to squirrel away enough money so that her mom can finally leave her abusive husband. But the passing weeks bring complications and...
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English
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Lillian Porter is thrilled to accept a nanny position out west, until she arrives and hears troubling rumors that her employer caused his wife's death. But the accusation doesn't align with the man she comes to know--and love. When Woody is arrested on suspicion of attacking his housekeeper, can Lillian find the truth in time to save them both from tragedy?
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