Cranston Public Library

Uncle Willy will not stop tickling, even when his nephew says "stop," but with reassurance from his mother the boy tries again to tell Uncle Willy he tickles too much. Includes a note to parents on how to talk about "good and bad touching" and a child's right to say no.

Seven-year-old Richard is self-conscious when he receives a pair of purple pants from his aunt and uncle and has to wear them to school, but he is even more worried when his uncle shows up for a visit to his classroom.

"Zazie, a foul-mouthed girl, arrives in Paris and stays with her cross-dressing Uncle Gabriel, tries to ride the metro, but insteads finds an adventure looking for other means of amusement."--

If there's one thing Eleanor Menger knows it's that she will never marry the man her uncle chose for her. She'll give up her comfortable life in New York City, and somehow find a way to support herself until she's free from her uncle's guardianship. An advertisement for workers at the Hidden Falls textile mill seems like the answer to Eleanor's dilemma. She'll be safe there as long as no one learns her true identity - especially not newspaperman Brad...

"Damien March hasn't thought of his eccentric uncle for almost twenty years when he receives a terse message by telegram [saying] 'Patrick dead. Father.' Damien, a journalist for the BBC in London, is even more shocked to learn that he has inherited his uncle's ramshackle house on Ionia, an isolated island off the coast of Cape Cod. Offered the choice between his own humdrum life and the strange isolation of his uncle's, he decides to make the swap."--Jacket....

"Running errands for her mob-boss employer, Joey 'The knife' Manetto, often ends with Shelby in trouble, making her cautious about continuing her association with him. Instead, she focuses on a new client who hires Shelby to find her missing mother. What seems like a routine case turns into something more sinister and deadly than she ever imagined. In the meantime, Uncle Joey has summoned Shelby to his office, where she runs into her former nemesis....

"Los Garcia están pasando la tarde en la piscina del parque. Los gemelos se están divirtiendo en el lado poco profundo de la piscina hasta que el agua entra en los ojos de Carlos. Justo cuando parece que la diversión se acabará, Carmen averigua cómo todos pueden pasar un buen rato de chapoteo."--From back cover. "The Garcias are spending the afternoon at the pool in the park. The twins are having fun in the shallow end until Carlos gets water...