Poetry Books by Barbara Corcoran
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1982
Categories: Detective and mystery stories
Kim and Stella work to find the killer when a murder occurs in a household they are visiting.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1992
Categories: Adoption
After moving with her lively family to the small town where her father grew up, thirteen-year-old Tracy discovers that she is adopted, a surprise that brings her new insights into what constitutes a family.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1991
Categories: New Hampshire
En route to stay with a relative she has never seen, fourteen-year-old Stevie meets three other young people with no place to live and takes a detour with them into a new life in the New Hampshire woods.
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Published Date: 1972
Categories: Runaways
Three teen-age girls run away from their homes in Florida to look for a better life in a Montana ghost town.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1982
Categories: Dance
Susan joins a summer theater group, but fears she will have one of her odd spells, a result of undiagnosed epilepsy, while on stage.
Publisher: Penguin
Published Date: 2003
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
A founder of the Corcoran Group real estate company describes her hard-working childhood and the lessons she learned from her mother and through her business experiences that enabled her to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country. Originally published as Use What You've Got. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Company
Published Date: 1970
Categories: Adventure and adventurers
A young girl rides alone across Montana to get help for her grandfather who is going blind.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1984
Categories: Camps
A feud over the merits of two counsellors divides the campers at Camp Allegro until one of the counsellors is found murdered.
Publisher: Camelot
Published Date: 1990-06
Categories: Depressions
In Boston during the early days of the Great Depression, Annah's affluent lifestyle comes to an abrupt end when her father loses his banking job and Annah is sent to live with her aunt on a New Hampshire island where she meets a destitute but spunky girl named Dodie.
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Published Date: 1972
Categories: Brothers and sisters
Summary: A twin brother and sister learn that their ties of childhood must be broken if they are to grow up.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
Published Date: 1993
Categories: Families
The serious, responsible girl of the family has to contend with a number of problems, both funny and not so funny, when her mother has to have an operation.
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Published Date: 1970
Categories: Adventure stories
A young girl rides alone across Montana to get help for her grandfather who is going blind.
Publisher: Scribner
Published Date: 1977
Categories: Grandmothers
Arriving on Nantucket Island for a year with her grandmother, Lynn finds herself faced with problems of her grandmother's age, "tough kids" at school, and her own lack of self-confidence.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1985
Categories: Children's stories, American.
A family outing to Camp Allegro during the Christmas holidays is overshadowed by a series of mysterious threats that soon escalate into dangerous and frightening events.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published Date: 1989
Categories: Massachusetts
When her favorite cousin leaves for Europe to fight in the Great War, patriotic Lil looks for spies in her hometown of Brookline, Massachusetts.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1987
Categories: Brothers and sisters
After running away from a Massachusetts reform school, fifteen-year-old Tom, with the help of his sister, hides from the police until he can clear himself of a drunk driving charge.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1974
Categories: Friendship
In her desperate attempt to escape custody of her cruel uncle, thirteen-year-old Gail finds refuge with the Partridges, a strange family living isolated in a spooky house in the woods.
Publisher: Camelot
Published Date: 1993
Categories: People with social disabilities
Fourteen-year-old Ellis thinks her summer is ruined when her family takes in ten-year-old Lilac, a child from the potato country of northern Maine.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published Date: 1993
Categories: Montana
Living in the shadow of her beautiful and talented younger sister, Lee cares for a wolf pack that needs protection from cattle ranchers.
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Published Date: 1979
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Seventeen-year-old Robbie Benson's money buys him friends but permanently divides his family and leaves him without the vaguest idea of love.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1974
Categories: Bears
Details the first three years of a grizzly bear's life as he learns about the dangers of the world and how to deal with them.
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Published Date: 2003
Categories: Business & Economics
A founder of the Corcoran Group real estate company describes her hard-working childhood and the lessons she learned from her mother and through her business experiences that enabled her to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the country. 125,000 first printing.
Publisher: Atheneum
Published Date: 1981-03
Categories: Divorce
While her parents discuss possible divorce, sixteen-year-old Rachel spends the summer with her grandparents and realizes everyone has problems, many more serious than hers.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1979
Categories: Baseball stories
Although she loves her disabled father, a young girl longs to get away from home and is drawn to the idea of going to a baseball training camp for women.
Publisher: Atheneum Books
Published Date: 1976
Categories: New York (N.Y.)
In pursuit of a career as a theatrical director, a Maine youth goes to live in New York.
Publisher: Hachette UK
Published Date: 2008-04-29
Categories: Business & Economics
WHAT ARE YOU DOING THE REST OF YOUR LIFE? Where, and maybe more importantly, how do you want to live once you've escaped the 9-to-5? Barbara Corcoran has built her career on knowing where people will live even before they know it themselves! Now she turns her keen eye toward predicting "the next big thing" in real estate-where and how the over 77 million baby boomers will live when they retire. In Nextville, Corcoran identifies the top eight trends that are changing where (and how) boomers are retiring. And she helps you figure out what's most important to you in your next place-whether it's pursuing your passions, living green, finding community, living young in a city or college town, or even staying right in your old home town. Corcoran also delivers her signature "Barb's Rules" on where and how to get the most out of the next great stage of our life. Let Barbara help you make the smartest real estate choices today to ensure a secure, comfortable, and fabulously fun tomorrow.
Publisher: Penguin
Published Date: 2011-02-09
Categories: Business & Economics
The inspiring true story of Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran--and her best advice for anyone starting a business. After failing at twenty-two jobs, Barbara Corcoran borrowed $1,000 from a boyfriend, quit her job as a diner waitress, and started a tiny real estate office in New York City. Using the unconventional lessons she learned from her homemaker mom, she gradually built it into a $6 billion dollar business. Now Barbara's even more famous for the no-nonsense wisdom she offers to entrepreneurs on Shark Tank, ABC's hit reality TV show. Shark Tales is down-to-earth, frank, and as heartwarming as it is smart. After reading it don't be surprised if you find yourself thinking, "If she can do it, so can I." Nothing would make Barbara happier.
